Alfred Zampa Bridge (Contra Costa County, California)
Built 2003Wire suspension bridge over Carquinez Strait and railroad on Highway I-80 westboundOpen to traffic
Allen Street Bridge (Cowlitz County, Washington)
Built 1906, Collapsed 1923Lost Wire suspension bridge over Cowlitz River on Allen Street in KelsoCollapsed
Ambassador Bridge (Wayne County, Michigan)
Built 1927-1928; New Plaza 2008Wire suspension bridge over Detroit River on US I-96 and Canada 3 in Windsor, Ontario Canada and DetroitOpen to traffic
Anthony Wayne Bridge (Lucas County, Ohio)
Built 1931 by the McClintic-Marshall Co.; rehabilitated 1961Suspension bridge over Maumee River on OH 2 in ToledoOpen to traffic
Audobon Bridge (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana)
Completion of this bridge is set for the latter part of 2011Wire suspension bridge over Mississippi River Under construction
Avery Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1909; removed 1978Lost suspension bridge over Pomme de Terre River, southwest of FristoeNo longer exists
Bailey Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1908; collapsed 1954Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, near the end of Route KK southwest of WarsawNo longer exists
Batavia Bike Bridge No. 2 (Kane County, Illinois)
Suspension Bridge on bike trailWire suspension bridge over Fox River on bike trail in BataviaOpen to pedestrians
Beaver Bridge (Carroll County, Arkansas)
Built 1949 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern, ArkansasSuspension bridge over White River (Table Rock Reservoir) on AR 187 at Beaver, northwest of Eureka SpringsOpen to one-lane traffic with a 10 ton weight limit
Bell Island Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1899 for $1,000Lost suspension bridge over Osage River on Charlie Bell's farmNo longer exists
Benjamin Franklin Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1984Suspension bridge over Delaware River on I-676/US 30 in PhiladelphiaOpen to traffic
Beveridge Bridge (San Saba County, Texas)
Built 1896 by Flinn-Moyer Bridge Co.; reconstructed 1938 by Austin Bridge Co.; closed to all traffic 2004; historic restoration 2005-2009 by Texas Department of Transportation, reopened for pedestrian use.Suspension bridge over San Saba River on CR 200Historic restoration completed February, 2009, reopened for pedestrian use only.
Bidwell Bar Bridge (Butte County, California)
Built 1965Suspension bridge over Middle Fork Feather River on CA 162 in Oroville EastOpen to traffic
Big Coal River Pedestrian Suspension Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1920 by Oregonia Bridge Company to serve along with little Coal River Pedestrian Bridge and link three land masses together in a coal mining communityWire suspension bridge over Big Coal River on foot traffic
Big Run Foot Bridge (Gilmer County, West Virginia)
Built 1950Suspension bridge over Big RunOpen to pedestrians only
Bob Mac's Crossing (Henderson County, Texas)
Built 2003Wire suspension bridge on TrailOpen to pedestrians
Boeckman Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1926 by Joseph Dice; rehabilitated 1976; replaced 2002-03Lost swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Boeckman Bridge Road (CR 52-54A) southeast of St. ElizabethReplaced by a concrete bridge
Boldman Bridge (Pike County, Kentucky)
Built Circa 1935; replaced by new bridge 1983Lost wire suspension bridge over Big Sandy River on Kentucky Route 1364 in PikevilleReplaced by new bridge
Bowl and Pitcher Bridge (Spokane County, Washington)
Built 1941 by the Civilian Conservation CorpsWire suspension bridge over Spokane River on a trail at Riverside State ParkOpen to pedestrians
Branstetter Swinging Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1924 for $8,500Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, southwest of WarsawNo longer exists
Bronx Whitestone Bridge (Bronx County, New York)
Opened to traffic April 29, 1939Suspension bridge over East River on I-678 in New YorkOpen to six lanes of traffic
Brooklyn Bridge (Kings County, New York)
Opened to traffic May 24, 1883Suspension bridge over East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn in New YorkOpen to traffic
Brown's Ford Swinging Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974Lost swinging bridge over Osage River (now Truman Reservoir) on Route C northwest of IconiumNo longer exists
Brown's Park Bridge (Moffat County, Colorado)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1991Suspension bridge over Green River on CR 83Open to traffic
Bryan's Crossing Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1937 by Joseph Dice; destroyed by the creation of Truman ReservoirLost swinging bridge over South Grand RiverNo longer exists
Buechter Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1925 by Joseph DiceSwinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Buechter Bridge Road (CR A-16) southwest of St. AnthonyOpen to traffic with a 2 ton weight limit
Bull Creek Road Bridge (Mariposa County, California)
Wire suspension bridge over Merced River on Bull Creek RoadOpen to traffic
Byram Swinging Bridge (Hinds County, Mississippi)
Built 1905 by W.H. Groome Son; Bypassed by new bridge in 1989Wire suspension bridge over Pearl RiverOpen to pedestrians
Calico Rock Bridge (Izard County, Arkansas)
Abandoned in 1989Derelict swinging footbridge in Calico RockDerelict
Cameron Suspension Bridge (Coconino County, Arizona)
Built 1911; bypassed 1959Wire suspension bridge over Little Colorado River on US 89Closed to all traffic, it is fenced off on each side of the bridge
Canyon Creek Road Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Built 1938, rehabilitated 1998Suspension bridge over Scott River on Canyon Creek RoadOpen to traffic
Charles City Suspension Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1906; destroyed by flash flooding on June 8, 2008Suspension bridge over Cedar River on a pedestrian trail at the end of Clark Street in Charles CityDestroyed by flash flood; Removed from NRHS on 01/08/2009
Chesapeake Bay Bridge (Anne Arundel County, Maryland)
Built 1951; rehabilitated 1988Pair of suspension and cantilever truss bridges over Chesapeake Bay on US 50Open to traffic
Choctaw Creek Bridge (Grayson County, Texas)
Built 1915Abandoned wire suspension bridge over Choctaw Creek on Abandoned roadAbandoned
Clear Creek Swinging Bridge (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1940 by the Works Progress Administration; rehabilitated 1967; replaced 1975Lost suspension bridge over Clear Creek on AR 125Replaced by a modern bridge
Colfax-Iowa Hill bridge (Placer County, California)
Built 1928Wire suspension bridge over North Fork American River on Foot traffic onlyOpen to pedestrians
Corbett Road Bridge (Delaware County, New York)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1994Suspension bridge over East Branch Delaware River on Corbett RoadOpen to traffic
Corbin Bridge (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1996Suspension bridge over Raystown Branch Juniata River on TR 428Open to traffic
Country Club Suspension bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built to connect the Logansport Country Club with the Ft. Wayne and Wabash Valley Interurban line, perhaps Wabash Railroad as wellLost Wire suspension bridge over Wabash River on Walkway bridge for Golfing clubDestroyed by flood
County Line Bridge (Henry County, Missouri)
Built 1912 by Joseph DiceLost suspension bridge over Osage RiverNo longer exists
Delaware Aqueduct (Pike County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1848 by John A. Roebling to carry the Delaware & Hudson Canal; later converted for highway traffic; rehabilitated 1985Suspension bridge over Delaware River on the former Delaware & Hudson CanalOpen to traffic
Delaware River Bridge (Camden County, New Jersey)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1984Suspension bridge over Delaware River on I-676/US 30 in CamdenOpen to traffic
Dent Bridge (Clearwater County, Idaho)
Built 1971Suspension bridge over North Fork Clearwater River on STC 4783Open to traffic
Des Arc Swinging Bridge (Prairie County, Arkansas)
Built 1940-41; Removed in 1970Lost swinging bridge over White River on AR 38 at Des ArcNo longer exists
DeSoto Swinging Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Lost swinging footbridge over Joachim Creek in DeSotoNo longer exists
Dewey Bridge (Grand County, Utah)
Built 1915-16 by the Midland Bridge Co.; wood portions destroyed by fire on April 6, 2008wire suspension bridge over Colorado River on UT 128Wood portions Destroyed by fire on April 6, 2008
Drake Camp Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Wooden suspension bridge built by Boy ScoutsWire suspension bridge over Salt Fork Vermilion River on boy scout hiking trailOpen to pedestrians
Dresden Suspension Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Built 1914 by the Bellefontaine Bridge & Steel Co.Suspension bridge over Muskingum River on OH 208 in DresdenBypassed and closed to all traffic
Ecklon Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1862 to replace an earlier suspension bridge, collasped in 1892Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in FolsomCollapsed
Eggemoggin Reach Bridge (Hancock County, Maine)
Built 1939Suspension bridge over Eggemoggin Reach on ME 15 in Deer IsleOpen to traffic
Elk River Bridge (Clay County, West Virginia)
Built 1930Suspension bridge over Elk River on CR 22Closed to all traffic
Essex-Merrimac Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1909; rehabilitated 2003Suspension bridge over Merrimack River on Main Street in AmesburyOpen to traffic
Estherville Suspension Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Suspension bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on a pedestrian trail in EsthervilleOpen to pedestrians only
Euchre Bar Footbridge (Placer County, California)
Wire suspension bridge over North Fork American River on Hiking trailOpen to pedestrians
Fink Creek Foot Bridge (Gilmer County, West Virginia)
Built 1970Suspension bridge over Fink CreekOpen to pedestrians only
Flat River Swinging Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)
Built prior to 1910; demolished sometime after 1980Lost swinging footbridge over Flat River between Coffman and Haney streets in Park HillsNo longer exists
Folsom Suspension Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1861, collasped in a flash flood in 1862Lost Wire suspension bridge over American River in FolsomCollapsed
Fort Steuben Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1972Suspension bridge over the Ohio River on OH 822 between Steubenville and WeirtonClosed to all traffic
French Ford Bridge (Henry County, Missouri)
Lost suspension bridge over South Grand RiverNo longer exists
Fulton Pipeline Bridge (Hempstead County, Arkansas)
Pipeline suspension bridge over the Red River at FultonPipeline is active
General Dean Suspension Bridge (Clinton County, Illinois)
Built 1859Suspension bridge over Kaskaskia River at Fairfax Street in CarlyleOpen to pedestrians only
George Washington Bridge (New York County, New York)
Opened to traffic October 25, 1931; lower level opened August 29, 1962Suspension bridge over Hudson River on I-95 in New YorkOpen to a total of 14 lanes of traffic
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1937Suspension bridge over San Francisco Bay on US 101 at San FranciscoOpen to traffic
Grand Auglaize Swinging Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1922 by Joseph DiceSwinging bridge over Grand Auglaize Creek on Swinging Bridges Road (Lake Road 42-18) southwest of BrumleyOpen to traffic
Grand Avenue Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; replaced 1960Lost suspension bridge over Mill Creek Valley on Grand AvenueReplaced as part of an "urban renewal project"
Grand Tower Pipeline Bridge (Jackson County, Illinois)
Built 1955Pipeline suspension bridge over the Mississippi River at Grand TowerStill carries natural gas
Granite Falls Walking Bridge (Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota)
Built 1935 by the Roebling Co.; damaged by flooding in 1997 and 2001Suspension footbridge over Minnesota River at 8th Avenue in Granite FallsOpen to pedestrians
Haggard's Ford Swinging Bridge (Boone County, Arkansas)
Built 1939-41 by the Works Progress Administration; rehabilitated 1977Swinging bridge over Bear Creek next to Cottonwood RoadOpen to pedestrians only
Hal Adams Bridge (Lafayette County, Florida)
Built 1947Suspension bridge over Suwannee River on FL 51Open to traffic
Hanapepe Swinging Bridge (Kauai County, Hawaii)
Built in 1911, extensively rebuilt after Hurricane Iniki in 1992Wire suspension bridge over Hanapepe River on FootpathOpen to pedestrians
Harmon Swinging Bridge (Boone County, Arkansas)
Built 1940 by the WPA; damaged by flash floooding in 1961 and then dismantledLost wire suspension bridge over Crooked Creek somewhere near HarmonNo longer exists
Heath Ford Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1908 by Joseph Dice for $5,820Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, on what is now MO 7 west of WarsawNo longer exists
Hennepin Avenue Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1990, replacing a steel arch bridgeModern suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in MinneapolisOpen to six lanes of traffic
Hermitage Swinging Bridge (Hickory County, Missouri)
Built 1896Lost suspension bridge over Pomme de Terre River somewhere near HermitageNo longer exists
Horse Creek Road Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1944Suspension bridge over Klamath River on Horse Creek RoadOpen to traffic
Hudson River Bridge (Rockland County, New York)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1977Suspension bridge over Hudson River on US 6 in West PointOpen to traffic
Hudson River Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1989Suspension bridge over Hudson River on US 44 in HighlandOpen to traffic
Hutsonville Bridge (Crawford County, Illinois)
Built 1939; replaced 1988Lost self-anchored suspension bridge over Wabash River on IN 154 at HutsonvilleReplaced by modern bridge
Index Creek Road Bridge (King County, Washington)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1952Suspension bridge over South Fork Skykomish River on NE Index Creek Road in BaringOpen to traffic
Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built by Iranian architect Siah Armajani in 1988Eyebar suspension bridge over I-94, US Hwys. 12 & 52, Lyndale Avenue, and on/off ramps on Loring GreenwayOpen to pedestrians
Johnstown Swinging Bridge (Bates County, Missouri)
Built 1891 by the Lyndon Wire Cable Bridge Co.; replaced 1899Lost wire suspension bridge over North Deepwater Creek at JohnstownReplaced by new bridge
Jordan Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Oregon)
Built 1963Suspension bridge over Deschutes River on Jordan RoadOpen to traffic
Jordan Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Oregon)
Built 1963Suspension bridge over Crooked River on Jordan RoadOpen to traffic
Kampeter Bridge (Maries County, Missouri)
Built in 1904 or 1909, depending on source material. A local paper on August 2, 1978, in an article entitledLost wire suspension bridge over Maries RiverDestroyed by flood
Keeseville Suspension Bridge (Essex County, New York)
Built 1888 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.Suspension footbridge over AuSable River beyond the end of Clinton Street in KeesevilleOpen to pedestrians
Kellam-Stalker Road Bridge (Sullivan County, New York)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1990Suspension bridge over Delaware River on Kellam-Stalker RoadOpen to traffic
Kellams Bridge (Wayne County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1890; rehabilitated 1959Suspension bridge over Delaware River on SR 1018 (Kellams Bridge Road)Open to traffic
Kemna Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1924 by Joseph Dice; rehabilitated 1978Swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Kemna Bridge Road (CR 52-56) east of St. ElizabethOpen to traffic with a 15 ton weight limit
Kings River Swinging Bridge (Carroll County, Arkansas)
Lost three-tower swinging bridge over Kings River east of Eureka SpringsNo longer exists
Klenken Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1929 by Joseph Dice; replaced 1994Lost swinging bridge over Lamine River on Swinging Bridge DriveReplaced by a modern concrete bridge
Kliethermes Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1925 by Joseph Dice; rehabilitated 1988; demolished Mar. 12, 2008Lost swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Kliethermes Bridge Road (CR A-6) northwest of St. AnthonyNo longer exists
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