Ribbed closed-spandrel arch

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Alcoa Term Rr Bridge (Blount County, Tennessee)
Built 1940
Concrete arch bridge over E. Edison Street on Alcoa Term Rr


Bartons Creek Bridge on Tuckers Gap Road (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Built 1927
Arch bridge over Bartons Creek on NFA A470
Removed but not replaced

Bois Brule Creek Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1915; made obsolete by new bridge on Route H in 1963
Abandoned concrete arch bridge over Bois Brule Creek just off Route H
Abandoned, but in good condition

Cedar Creek Bridge (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Built 1927
Arch bridge over Cedar Creek on NFA A499
Open to traffic

Center Street Bridge (New) (Washoe County, Nevada)
Built 1998
Bridge over Truckee River on Center Street
Open to traffic

Codorus Creek Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1923; walkway added in 1958
Bridge over Codorus Creek on Pa 116; Sr 0116
Replaced by a new bridge

Conway Bridge (Cocke County, Tennessee)
Built in 1924-1925 to replace the old Conway Ferry, which was being eliminated because the Tennessee Eastern Electric Company built the Nolichuky Dam upriver that changed the level of the stream.
Four-span Steel & Lebby closed spandrel arch bridge over Nolichucky River on Briar Thicket Road/Knob Creek Road
Open to traffic

Court Street Bridge (Otter Tail County, Minnesota)
Built 1920
Ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge over Otter Tail River on Msas 115(Court St)
Open to traffic

Elgin-Belvidere Electric - Kishwaukee River Bridge (Boone County, Illinois)
Built 1905
Abandoned ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge over Kishwaukee River on abandonded Elgin-Belvidere Railroad
Abandoned. Derelict crumbling/overgrown

Factory Creek Bridge (Giles County, Tennessee)
Built 1922 by the Luten Bridge Co.; Bypassed by new bridge in 1959; Closed in 1980's
Abandoned ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge just west of TN 166
Abandoned

Fall Creek Bridge (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Built 1928
Three-span arch bridge over Fall Creek on Salem Rd (NFA 1398)
Open to traffic

Frog Hollow Road Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built 1915
Lost concrete arch bridge over Wears Creek on Frog Hollow Road just east of MO 179 in Jefferson City
Replaced by a culvert on a new alignment

Ganoga Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1926
Concrete tee beam bridge over Big Conewago Creek on Pa 295; Sr 0295
Demolished and replaced.

Graysville Bridge (Catoosa County, Georgia)
Built around 1920, used as a footbridge since 1981 when new bridge was built
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over South Chickamauga Creek
Open to pedestrians

Humpback Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1993
Lost Ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge over Boundary Channel on George Washington Memorial Parkway
Replaced by new bridge

Looper Bridge (Whitfield County, Georgia)
Built about 1920, this section of Looper Bridge Road was closed in the early '80's, now used by local utility company to carry pipelines
Dual ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge over Conasauga River
Closed to all traffic

Matthiessen Park Footbridge (LaSalle County, Illinois)
Built 1905
Ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge over Deer Creek Gorge on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to pedestrians

MBTA - Lechmere Viaduct (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1910
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Charles River, Museum Way, and Charlestown Avenue on MBTA Green Line
Open to traffic

Mulberry Street Bridge (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1909
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sr 0230 (Cameron Street),Amtrak on Sr 3012; Mulberry Street
Open to traffic

Mulberry Street Ramp Bridge (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1907-09; rehabilitated 1957
Concrete arch bridge over Paxton Creek on Mulberry Street Ramp in Harrisburg
Open to traffic

Rickreall Creek Bridge (Polk County, Oregon)
Built 1918; Widened 1961
Concrete arch bridge over Rickreall Creek on Southbound OR 223 in Dallas
Open to traffic

Route 13, St. Jones River Bridge (Kent County, Delaware)
The design of this bridge is reminiscent of much older concrete arch "Memorial" Luten Bridge designs.
Ribbed closed-spandrel arch bridge over St. Jones River on Route 13
Open to traffic

Smith Fork Creek Bridge (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Built 1928 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Arch bridge over Smith Fork Creek on Greenvale Rd (NFA 2032)
Open to traffic

Smith Fork Creek Bridge (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Built 1927 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Two-span arch bridge over Smith Fork Creek on Watertown Rd (NFA 2032)
Open to traffic

Thorofare Ch(Grosse Ile) Bridge (Wayne County, Michigan)
Built 1930
Concrete arch bridge over Thorofare Ch(Grosse Ile) on Parke Lane Road
Open to traffic

Turtle Creek Road Bridge (Switzerland County, Indiana)
Built 1932
Concrete arch bridge over Turtle Creek on Turtle Creek Road
Demolished and replaced.

War Memorial Bridge (Bland County, Virginia)
Built 1929 to commemorate the men and women of Bland County who participated in the "World War."
Four ribbed closed spandrel concrete arch bridge built in 1929 as World War I Memorial
Open to traffic

White Oak Creek Bridge (Humphreys County, Tennessee)
Built 1928; Replaced 2012
Arch bridge over White Oak Creek on NFA 1781
Replaced by a new bridge