State line crossing
Alton Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)Built 1928; closed for major repairs in 1959 and 1975; permently closed January 4, 1994; first span imploded August 11, 1994, other 6 spans imploded August-October 1994
Lost seven-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 67 at Alton
Replaced by the Clark Bridge
Alton Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)Built 1892-94 under the direction of George S. Morison
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on the Burlington Northern Railroad at Alton
Removed after the railroad line was abandoned
Amelia Earhart Bridge (Atchison County, Kansas)Built 1937-38; rehabilitated 1975
Through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 59 at Atchison
Open to traffic
Arkansas River Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)Before this bridge was constructed, the only vehicular path to Oklahoma from Fort Smith was either the
Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Arkansas River on US 64 in Fort Smith
Replaced by new bridge
Arkansas River Railroad Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)Built 1891, removed circa 1969-70.
Lost Through truss bridge over Arkansas River for Railroad and at one time Wagon traffic in Ft. Smith. It was removed due to the Kerr-McClellan Arkansas river navigation project.
Lost
Astoria-Megler Bridge (Clatsop County, Oregon)Built 1966
Through truss bridge over Columbia River on US 101 in Astoria
Open to traffic
Atchison Railroad Bridge (Atchison County, Kansas)Built 1900
Through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the Union Pacific railroad at Atchison
Open to traffic
Augusta Ferry (Bracken County, Kentucky)Ferry crossing over the Ohio River at Augusta
Toll ferry currently in operation
B&O Railroad Benwood Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Built 1870
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Benwood
Bayonne Bridge (Hudson County, New Jersey)Built 1931
Steel through arch bridge over Kill Van Kull between Bayonne and Staten Island
Toll bridge open to traffic
Bellaire Toll Bridge, aka Interstate Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)Operated as a privately owned toll bridge unitl 1991 when Ohio DOT cut off the west approach to build a new OH 7
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on Local Road 8th Street
Closed to all traffic
Bellevue Bridge (Sarpy County, Nebraska)
Built 1952
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 370/IA 370 at Bellevue
Open to traffic
Built 1952
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 370/IA 370 at Bellevue
Open to traffic
Belmont-Columbus Ferry (Mississippi County, Missouri)Lost ferry crossing over the Mississippi River on MO 80/KY 80 between Belmont and Columbus
No longer in operation
Big Four Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Originally built 1895 by the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Big Four). Reconstructed 1929 using existing stone piers. Abandoned 1969.
Abandoned six-span through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville
Awaiting rehabilitation to reopen as a pedestrian bridge
Big Mac Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Constructed started 1971; opened to limited traffic 1977; dedicated 1981; entire I-471 project completed 1985
Pair of tied-arch bridges over the Ohio River on I-471 in Cincinnati
Open to eight total lanes of traffic
Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)Opened to traffic Dec. 13, 2003, replacing the old Cape Girardeau Bridge
Cable-stayed bridge over the Mississippi River connecting MO 34 and IL 146 at Cape Girardeau
Open to four-lane traffic
Black Hawk Bridge (Allamakee County, Iowa)Built 1931; rehabilitated 1955
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on IA 9 at Lansing
Open to two-lane traffic
Blair Bridge (Washington County, Nebraska)Built 1928-29; tolls removed 1962
Lost three-span through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 30 east of Blair
Replaced by a modern bridge
Blatnik Bridge (Douglas County, Wisconsin)Built 1961; rehabilitated 1994
Steel through arch bridge over St. Louis Bay on I-535/US 53 between Duluth and Superior
Open to traffic
BNSF Des Moines River Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on BNSF (former C,B & Q) Railroad in Keokuk
Open to traffic
BNSF Railroad Bridge 9.6 (Clark County, Washington)Built 1908
Truss Bridge over the Columbia River
Open to traffic
Bob Cummings Bridge (Perry County, Indiana)Opened December 21, 1966
Steel through arch bridge over the Ohio River on IN 237 and KY 69 in Cannelton
Open to two-lane traffic
Brandenburg Bridge (Meade County, Kentucky)Built 1967; rehabilitated 1997
Through truss bridge over the Ohio River on KY 79/IN 135
Open to traffic
Brent Spence Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1963
Double-decker cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on I-71/I-75 at Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Bridge of the Gods (Hood River County, Oregon)Built 1926; Raised 1940
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Columbia River on Private Toll Br in Cascade Locks
Open to traffic
Bridgeport Bridge (Belmont County, Ohio)Built 1893 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. Rehabilitated 1987 with load-bearing Bailey truss installed over the deck
Closed three-span through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on US 40 between Bridgeport and Wheeling Island
Closed to all traffic
Brookport Bridge (Massac County, Illinois)Built 1929
Ten-span through truss bridge on US 45 over the Ohio River at Brookport
Open to two-lane traffic
Brownville Bridge (Nemaha County, Nebraska)
Built 1938
Through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 136 in Brownville
Open to traffic
Built 1938
Through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 136 in Brownville
Open to traffic
Burlington Rail Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)Built 1868; Reconstructed 1893;
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF Railroad in Burlington
Open to traffic
Burlington-Bristol Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1930; rehabilitated 1990
Vertical lift bridge over Delaware River on PA 413 in Bristol
Open to traffic
Burt County Toll Bridge (Burt County, Nebraska)
Built 1950
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 51/IA 175 at Decatur
Open to traffic
Built 1950
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 51/IA 175 at Decatur
Open to traffic
C&O Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1929
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River at Cincinnati
Open to railroad traffic
Cairo I-57 Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1978
Steel through arch bridge carrying I-57 over the Mississippi River at Cairo
Open to four lanes of traffic
Cairo Mississippi River Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1929; tolls removed 1954; rehabilitated 1983 and 2005
Continuous through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 60/62 between Birds Point, Missouri, and Cairo, Illinois
Open to two-lane traffic with a 40 ton weight limit
Cairo Ohio River Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1937; rehabilitated 1979
Continuous through truss over the Ohio River on US 51/60 between Cairo, Illinois and Wickliffe, Kentucky
Open to two-lane traffic
Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1949-52, replacing the First Cairo Railroad Bridge, but reusing many of the piers
Through truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central (now Canadian National) Railroad in Cairo
Open to railroad traffic
Calhoun Street Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1884 by the Phoenix Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Delaware River on PA 32/NJ 29 in Morrisville
Open to traffic
Canton Railroad Bridge (Lincoln County, South Dakota)Through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on the BNSF Railroad at Canton
Open to railroad traffic
Cape Girardeau Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)Opened to traffic Sept. 3, 1928; replaced 2003
Lost continuous through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on MO 34/IL 146 at Cape Girardeau
Replaced by Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and closed to all traffic on December 13, 2003; main spans demolished on September 9, 2004
Caroll C. Cropper Bridge (Boone County, Kentucky)
Built 1976
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on I-275
Open to traffic
Built 1976
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on I-275
Open to traffic
Cassville Ferry (Grant County, Wisconsin)Toll ferry over the Mississippi River between Cassville, Wisconsin, and Turkey River, Iowa
Operates Wednesday through Sunday during the summer
Cave-in-Rock Ferry (Hardin County, Illinois)
Free ferry over the Ohio River on IL 1/KY 91 at Cave-in-Rock in Cave-In-Rock
Open to traffic
Free ferry over the Ohio River on IL 1/KY 91 at Cave-in-Rock in Cave-In-Rock
Open to traffic
Centennial Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)Built 1940; rehabilitated 1996
Steel through arch bridge over Mississippi River, Railroad and US 61 on US 67 in Davenport
Open to traffic
Champ Clark Bridge (Pike County, Missouri)Built 1927-28; rehabilitated 1981, rehabilitated 2005, also repainted silver
Five-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 54 at Louisiana
Open to two-lane traffic
Chattahoochee River Bridge (Muscogee County, Georgia)Built 1921
Concrete arch bridge over Chattahoochee River on 14th Street in Columbus
Bridge is preserved as part of Columbus, GA and Phenix City, AL's Riverwalk Park
Chester Bridge (Randolph County, Illinois)Opened Aug. 23, 1942 as a toll bridge. Main span destroyed by severe thunderstorm July 29, 1944; reopened Aug. 24, 1946. Tolls removed Jan. 1, 1989.
Through and deck truss bridge over the Mississippi River on MO 51/IL 150 at Chester
Open to two-lane traffic
Clark Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)Opened January 4, 1994, replacing the Alton Bridge
Cable-stayed bridge over the Mississippi River on US 67 at Alton
Open to four lanes of traffic
Clay Wade Bailey Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1974
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 25/US 42/US 127 in Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Built 1974
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 25/US 42/US 127 in Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Columbia River Interstate Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)Northbound bridge built 1917; southbound bridge built 1958
Pair of vertical lift bridges over the Columbia River on I-5 between Vancouver and Portland in Portland
Open to traffic
Crescent Rail Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)Built 1899
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF/CN Railroad in Davenport
Open to traffic
Dillingham Street Bridge (Muscogee County, Georgia)Built 1910
Concrete arch bridge over Chattahoochee River on Dillingham Street in Columbus
Open to traffic
Dorena-Hickman Ferry (Mississippi County, Missouri)Ferry crossing over the Mississippi River on MO 77 between Dorena and Hickman
Toll ferry currently in operation
Eads Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1869-1874 under the direction of engineer James Buchanan Eads
Three-span steel arch bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis
Top deck open to four lanes of traffic with a pedestrian lane, bottom deck open to two tracks of MetroLink light rail service
Eagle Point Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)Built 1901, subsequent work in 1907, 1922 and 1936, destroyed in 1983
Lost Truss bridge over Mississippi River on US 151/US 61 in Dubuque
Lost
Enloe Bridge (Wilkin County, Minnesota)Built 1917. Closed to traffic after flood damaged bridge in 1990. Replaced 1994
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Red River of The North on Csah 28
Replaced by new bridge
Fairfax Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)Built 1935; rehabilitated 1979
Through truss bridge over the Missouri River on Southbound US 69 in Kansas City
Open to southbound traffic
Fairview Railroad Bridge (Lincoln County, South Dakota)Pony truss bridge over Big Sioux River on the BNSF Railroad at Fairview
Open to railroad traffic
Falls of the Ohio Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville
Open to railroad traffic
First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1889 under engineer George S. Morison; replaced during 1949-52
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in Cairo
Replaced by the current bridge, but reusing many of the piers
Fort Henry Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)Built 1955; rehabilitated 1990
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River & City Street on Interstate 70
Open to traffic
Fort Madison Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)Built 1927
Toll double-decker through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on IA 2/IL 9/BNSF Railroad at Fort Madison
Open to traffic
Fort Steuben Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)Built 1928; rehabilitated 1972
Suspension bridge over the Ohio River on OH 822 between Steubenville and Weirton
Open to traffic
Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)Built 1966
Bridge over Mississippi River on I-80 in Bettendorf
Open to traffic
Frisco Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)Completed May 12, 1892, under the direction of engineer George S. Morison
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis
Open to railroad traffic
Fulton Bridge (Whiteside County, Illinois)
Built 1975
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on IL 136/IA 136 between Fulton and Clinton
Open to traffic
Built 1975
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on IL 136/IA 136 between Fulton and Clinton
Open to traffic
George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1929; tolls removed 1946; rehabilitated 1958
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 31 at Louisville
Open to traffic
George Washington Bridge (New York County, New York)Opened to traffic October 25, 1931; lower level opened August 29, 1962
Suspension bridge over Hudson River on I-95 in New York
Open to a total of 14 lanes of traffic
Glover Cary Bridge (Daviess County, Kentucky)Opened Sept. 1940; made obsolete in 2002 by the William H. Natcher Bridge
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on IN 161 (formerly US 231) at downtown Owensboro in Owensboro
Open to two-lane traffic
Goethals Bridge (Richmond County, New York)
Opened to traffic June 29, 1928
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Arthur Kill on I-278 in New York City
Open to four lanes of traffic
Opened to traffic June 29, 1928
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Arthur Kill on I-278 in New York City
Open to four lanes of traffic
Government Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)The Government Bridge, or Arsenal Bridge, spans the Mississippi River connecting Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa.
Pratt through truss bridge over Mississippi River on 2 lanes of traffic and a single rail line in Davenport
Open to traffic
Grand Tower Pipeline Bridge (Jackson County, Illinois)Built 1955
Pipeline suspension bridge over the Mississippi River at Grand Tower
Still carries natural gas
Grayville Railroad Bridge (White County, Illinois)Lost parker through truss built by the Illinois Central (later Evansville Terminal Railway) destroyed by Flooding in 2005
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Wabash River on Railroad in Grayville
Destroyed by flood
Great River Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)Built 1993
Cable-stayed bridge over Mississippi River on US Hwy 34 in Burlington
Open to traffic
Greenville Bridge (Chicot County, Arkansas)Opened to traffic Sept. 17, 1940
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 82 between Greenville and Lake Village
Open to traffic
Hannibal I-72 Bridge (Marion County, Missouri)Opened Sept. 16, 2000
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on I-72/US 36 at Hannibal
Open to four lanes of traffic
Hannibal Railroad Bridge (Marion County, Missouri)Built 1871 as a swing bridge; vertical-lift span installed 1993
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on the Norfolk Southern Railroad at Hannibal
Open to railroad traffic
Harahan Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)Completed 1916 under the direction of engineer Ralph Modjeski
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis
Open to railroad traffic on two tracks; road deck abandoned
Helena Bridge (Phillips County, Arkansas)Built 1961; rehabilitated 1991
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 49 at Helena
Open to traffic
Henderson Bridge (Henderson County, Kentucky)
Bridge over the Ohio River on the CSX Railroad at Henderson
Open to traffic
Bridge over the Ohio River on the CSX Railroad at Henderson
Open to traffic
Hudson Bridge (Lincoln County, South Dakota)Built 1915; east span washed out 1976
Abandoned through truss bridge over Big Sioux River south of Hudson
Abandoned with one span missing
Hwy 50 Blennerhassett Island Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)
Bridge over Ohio River over Blennerhassett Island on Newly constructed Hwy 50
Bridge over Ohio River over Blennerhassett Island on Newly constructed Hwy 50
Index Railroad Bridge (Bowie County, Texas)Built 1899-1900 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works
Through truss swing bridge over Red River on the KCS Railroad
Open to traffic
Intercity Viaduct (Wyandotte County, Kansas)Completed in 1907; lower level added 1930; parallel span opened in 1962
Two-level deck truss bridge over Kansas River on I-70 Eastbound in Kansas City
Open to four lanes of traffic on upper level and pedestrian traffic on lower level
Iowa Central Mississippi River Railroad Bridge (Mercer County, Illinois)Built 1880's
Lost Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on formerly the Iowa Central Railroad in Keithsburg
Replaced by new bridge
Ironton-Russell Bridge (Lawrence County, Ohio)Built 1922
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River between Ironton and Russell
Open to traffic
J. Fred Patton Garrison Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)
Built 1973
Girder bridge over Arkansas River & Arkansas-Missouri RR on US 64
Open to traffic
Built 1973
Girder bridge over Arkansas River & Arkansas-Missouri RR on US 64
Open to traffic
Jefferson Barracks Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)Westbound bridge built 1984; eastbound bridge built 1986
Parallel tied arch bridges over the Mississippi River on I-255
Open to four lanes of traffic
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1963
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on I-65 in Louisville
Open to six lanes of traffic
Julien Dubuque Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)Built 1943; rehabilitated 1992
Steel through arch bridge over the Mississippi River on US 20 at Dubuque
Open to traffic
Kansas Avenue Bridge (Wyandotte County, Kansas)Built 1921; rehabilitated 1978 and 2007
Deck truss bridge over Kansas River on Kansas Avenue in Kansas City
Open to four-lane traffic
Kansas River Railroad Bridge No. 2 (Wyandotte County, Kansas)Built 1905; abandoned 1983
Abandoned three-span through truss bridge over Kansas River on the former Kansas City Southern railroad, south of James Street
Closed to all traffic
Kansas River Railroad Bridge No. 3 (Wyandotte County, Kansas)North bridge built 1909; south bridge built 1911
Pair of four-span through truss bridges over Kansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad, just south of the I-670 bridge
Open to traffic
Kansas River Railroad Bridge No. 4 (Wyandotte County, Kansas)Built 1905; abandoned in 1972 with the building of Kemper Arena
Abandoned three-span through truss bridge over Kansas River, just north of the Kansas Avenue Bridge
Closed to all traffic
Kaskaskia Bridge (Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1977; replaced 2001
Lost through truss bridge over the old channel of the Mississippi River on Route U connecting St. Mary, MO and Kaskaskia Island, IL
Replaced with new concrete bridge
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1977; replaced 2001
Lost through truss bridge over the old channel of the Mississippi River on Route U connecting St. Mary, MO and Kaskaskia Island, IL
Replaced with new concrete bridge
Keithsburg Rail Bridge (Mercer County, Illinois)This bridge replaced a previous Iowa Central railroad bridge, constructed in the 1880s, that crossed at the same location. The old stone piers from the previous bridge still stand next to the current bridge.
Vertical lift bridge that carried the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad across the Mississippi River at Keithsburg
Abandoned with main span removed
Kentucky & Indiana Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)First bridge built 1886; reconstructed 1912; road deck partially collapsed and closed to vehiculuar traffic 1979
Through truss railroad bridge over Ohio River between Louisville and New Albany
Open to railroad traffic
Keokuk Hamilton Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)Built 1985
Steel stringer bridge over Mississippi River & Rr,R on Us 136 in Keokuk
Open to traffic
Keokuk Rail Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)Replaced for highway traffic 1985 still carries railroad
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Klondike Bridge (Lyon County, Iowa)Built 1913-15 by the Western Bridge and Construction Co. of Omaha. Replaced by modern bridge in 1977.
Through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on 180th Street southeast of Sioux Falls
Open to pedestrians only