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10th Avenue Lincoln Highway Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1915, Closed 1996, Restored 1997-1998; Restored to original design 2001Pony truss bridge over UPRR on N. 10th Avenue in Mount VernonOpen to pedestrians
158th Street Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1906; Replaced 1951Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad on 158th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
220th Street Overpass (Webster County, Iowa)
Built 1889 as a railroad bridge at Carver, Minnesota; Moved here 1921Double Intersection Warren Pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on CR P33 (220th Street)Open to traffic
305th Street Overpass (Carroll County, Iowa)
Built 1913Pony plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway on 305th StreetOpen to traffic
390th Street Overpass (Crawford County, Iowa)
Built 1913Steel stringer bridge over BNSF on 390th StreetOpen to traffic
5th Avenue Overpass (Union County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Railroad on 5th AvenueOpen to traffic
Anchor Avenue Overhead Bridge (Macon County, Missouri)
Built 1931 using a secondhand turntable, Removed Ca. 2013Lost plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway on Anchor AvenueRemoved but not replaced
Anoka Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1930, demolished in 2013Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Winamac Southern Railway on CR250 South in AnokaDemolished
Avon RFD 1 Overpass (Polk County, Iowa)
Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad on Avon RFD 1Replaced by a new bridge
B Avenue Overpass (Tama County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1920Pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on B AvenueOpen to traffic
Beethoven Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1950; removed 2011Lost pony truss bridge over BNSF Railway on Beethoven Road, 1.5 mi. northwest of WoodlawnRemoved 2011
Big Cut Road Bridge (Carroll County, Illinois)
Built 1924Pony truss bridge over BNSF Railroad on Big Cut Road, 3 mi. southwest of Mt CarrollClosed as of at least February 2018
Boblink Road Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Built 1920 by CMStP&P (The Milwaukee Road)Girder bridge over Canadian Pacific Railway, formerly Soo Line, formerly The Milwaukee Road on Bobolink Road in Town of LowellOpen to traffic
Bort Road bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Through girder bridge over CSX Railroad on Bort RoadOpen to traffic
Broadway Street Overpass (Scott County, Minnesota)
Built Ca. 1890s as a railroad bridge, moved here 1921; Replaced 1957Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway on Broadway Street (MN-21)Replaced by a new bridge
Carroll County Road 314 Bridge (Carroll County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1895 by the Edge Moor Bridge Works; later relocated hereThrough truss bridge over the BNSF Railway on CR 314Replaced by a new bridge
Cottagewood Road Overpass (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built Ca. 1890 as a railroad bridge, Moved here 1923; Removed between 1957 and 1966Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway on Cottagewood RoadRemoved but not replaced
CR 225 South Erie Railroad overpass (Fulton County, Indiana)
Built to carry this rural county road over the Westbound track of the Erie Railroad between 1911-1916. Eastbound track crossed at ground level on South side of bridge approach.Pony truss bridge over Formerly Chicago and Indiana Railroad Westbound track(nee Erie Western, Erie Lackawanna, Erie, Chicago and Atlantic Railroads) on Former section of County road 225 South, section is now private drive.Open to traffic
Cranberry Lane Bridge (Adair County, Missouri)
Built 1930 using a recycled 1899 girderPlate girder bridge over BNSF Railway on Cranberry Lane (CR 322)Open to traffic
Crystal Avenue Bridge (Macon County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1890; relocated here 1910Through truss bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Crystal AvenueOpen to traffic
Deep Cut Road Bridge (McHenry County, Illinois)
Closed to traffic ca. 1994; replaced ca. 2003Lost pony truss bridge over C&NW Railroad on Deep Cut RoadReplaced by a modern bridge
Fairfield Road Bridge (Morgan County, Illinois)
Pony plate girder/Wood bridge over BNSF RR on Fairfield Rd just N of JacksonvilleOpen to traffic
Green Bay Road Overpass (Lake County, Illinois)
Built at an unknown date. Replaced in 1988 with a pre-stressed concrete bridge, and trusses placed on bridge as decoration.Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over U.P.R.R. on Green Bay RoadOpen to traffic
J Avenue Overpass (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1900Pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on J AvenueOpen to traffic
Kissing Bridge (Porter County, Indiana)
Erected Ca. 1900 to cross Pennsylvania Railroad Tracks, Removed Ca. 1975, Relocated to Valparaiso University; restored 2005Double Intersection Warren pony truss bridge over drainage ditch on Valparasio University Walking TrailOpen to pedestrians only
Knox County Road 49 Bridge (Knox County, Missouri)
Built 1925 using a recycled 1900 railroad spanDeck Plate girder bridge with wooden deck over the BNSF Railroad on CR 49Open to traffic
L Avenue Bridge (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1900Pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on L AvenueOpen to traffic
Luzerne Street Overpass (Benton County, Iowa)
Replaced 2004Lost pony truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Luzerne Street in LuzerneNo longer exists
Main Street Overpass (Ripley County, Indiana)
Built 1906Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Penn-Central Railroad on Main Street (SR 229)Road level crossing built on a new alignment and old bridge removed.
Marion Avenue Overpass (Mills County, Iowa)
Girder bridge over over BNSF Railway on Marion AvenueOpen to traffic
Martin Road Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Built 1910: replaced 2007Lost pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on Martin RoadReplaced by new bridge
McKnight Road Bridge (Carver County, Minnesota)
Built date unknown in Madrid, Iowa; rebuilt 1913 and relocated here, closed 2009Pony/through plate girder bridge over TC&W RR on McKnight RoadIntact but closed to all traffic, scheduled to be replaced in the coming years
Mercer County Road 162 Bridge (Mercer County, Missouri)
Built 1901 by the American Bridge Co. as a railroad deck girder bridge; later relocated here and "flipped over" to form a through girderPlate girder bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on S. College Avenue/Harmonica Road in PrincetonOpen to traffic
Mile Load Road Bridge (Fulton County, Illinois)
Deck truss bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Mile Load Road (TR 42)Open to traffic, one lane, 10 ton weight limit
Minnesota Avenue Overpass (Old) (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1901; Replaced 1980Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Chicago & North Western Railway on Minnesota AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
New Braunfels Avenue Bridge (Bexar County, Texas)
Built for Morgan City, Louisiana in 1881; Relocated here 1910. Closed 1975; Demolished 1981Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Southern Pacific RR on New Braunfels AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Oak Street Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1910Girder bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Oak Street in HinsdaleDemolished and replaced by new bridge
Pine Street Bridge (Osage County, Kansas)
Pratt through truss bridge over Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad on Pine StreetOpen to pedestrians
Poplar Grove Road Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Built 1883; Subsequent work 1910; Replaced 1996Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Union Pacific RR on Poplar Grove Road in Town of Lebanon
Red Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1926; demolished 2009Lost pony truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad (formerly C&NW) on Wesley Street in WheatonDemolished to make way for replacement bridge
Route VV Bridge (Macon County, Missouri)
Built 1929 using a secondhand turntablePlate girder bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Route VVOpen to traffic
Santa Fe Street Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built Ca. 1888, Relocated Here 1912; rehabilitated 1998Through truss bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Santa Fe Street in SibleyOpen to traffic
Scofield Road Overpass (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Built Prior to 1891, Moved to this location and reinforced in 1891; Rebuilt 1910 for highway use; Removed circa 1996, Reused in 2006 at Astico County ParkDouble-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern) on Scofield Road near LebanonRelocated
Stieger Lake Lane Bridge (Carver County, Minnesota)
Built 1889 as a railroad bridge at Carver, Minnesota; Moved here 1923; Replaced 2003Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Lake Minnetonka LRT Trail on HighwayReplaced by a new bridge
Stony Point State Park Bridge (Rockland County, New York)
Relocated from elsewhere in 1982/3; Rehabilitated 2016Deck plate girder bridge over CSX Railroad on Battlefield RoadOpen to traffic
Third Street Bridge (Tazewell County, Illinois)
Built Ca. 1880 as a railroad bridge, moved here 1907Pony truss bridge over City Park on Third Street in DelavanOpen to traffic
Titan Lane Bridge (Adair County, Missouri)
Built prior to 1937Plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway on Titan Lane (CR 316)Open to traffic
W. 26th. Street Bridge (Adams County, Nebraska)
Built 1937Girder bridge over BNSF Railway on W. 26th Street (CR 80)Open to traffic
Webster Street Overpass (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1940Pony truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad (formerly C&NWRR) on Webster Street in Le GrandClosed to all traffic
Willard Road Bridge (Columbiana County, Ohio)
Relocated here 1919, rehabilitated 2012Deck truss bridge over NS RR on Willard Road (TR 843)Open to traffic
Yates Avenue Overpass (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1900 using a truss constructed for railroad use in Ca. 1885Pony truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railroad) on Yates AvenueOpen to traffic
Yellow Creek Church Road Bridge (Columbiana County, Ohio)
Rehabilitated 1986Through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern RR on Yellow Creek Church Rd. (CR 846) in SummitvilleOpen to traffic