Old Higden Bridge (Cleburne County, Arkansas)
Built 1912; rehabilitated 1949; replaced 1961Lost swinging bridge over Little Red River at Greers Ferry, now inundated by Greers Ferry LakeNo longer exists
Orleans Bridge (Humboldt County, California)
Built 1966Suspension bridge over Klamath River on CA 96Open to traffic
Paseo Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1984Suspension bridge across the Missouri River on I-29/I-35/US 71 in Kansas CityOpen to traffic
Riegelsville Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1984Suspension bridge over Delaware River on a spur off PA 611 in RiegelsvilleOpen to traffic
Roebling Suspension Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1866 by John A. Roebling. Rehabilitated 1955.Suspension bridge over the Ohio River between Cincinnati and CovingtonOpen to two-lane traffic
Royal Gorge Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Built 1929 for the Royal Gorge Bridge and Amusement Co.Suspension bridge over the Arkansas River (Royal Gorge) west of Caņon CityOpen to vehicular and pedestrian traffic
Sagrada Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built by Mr. J. S. Kidwell. Demolished 1931 with the completion of Lake of the OzarksLost swinging bridge over Osage River at or near the Benton-Camden County line, probably beyond the end of modern-day Route FFNo longer exists
Saline Creek Swinging Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Bypassed in 1925Lost swinging bridge over Saline Creek near MO 17, northeast of TuscumbiaNo longer standing, but footings and anchors still visible
San Pedro Terminal Island Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1963; rehabilitated 1990Suspension bridge over San Pedro Terminal Island on CA 47 in Los AngelesOpen to traffic
San Rafael Bridge (Emery County, Utah)
Built 1937 by the Civilian Conservation CorpsSuspension bridge over the San Rafael River at Buckhorn WashOpen to pedestrians only
San Saba River Bridge (San Saba County, Texas)
Lost suspension bridge over San Saba River on CR 200No longer exists
Second Hennepin Avenue Suspension Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1876 by engineer Thomas Griffith; demolished 1890Lost suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in MinneapolisDemolished to make room for a steel arch bridge
Seventh Street Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1977Suspension bridge over Allegheny River on Seventh Street in PittsburghOpen to traffic
Sixth Street Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1995Suspension bridge over Allegheny River on Sixth Street in PittsburghOpen to traffic
South Tenth Street Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1933; rehabilitated 1994Suspension bridge over the Monongahela River on South Tenth Street in PittsburghOpen to traffic
Spring River Swinging Bridge (Randolph County, Arkansas)
Built 1936 by the Works Progress Administration; destroyed by fire in 1951 under mysterious circumstances. Current bridge built 1992.Lost swinging bridge over Spring River next to AR 361 between Black Rock and Old DavidsonvilleBridge destroyed, but some vestiges remain, including a standing tower, a fallen tower, some cables, and some approach piers
St. Lawrence River I-81 Bridge (Jefferson County, New York)
Built 1938; rehabilitated 1986Suspension bridge over St. Lawrence River on I-81Open to traffic
Sterett Creek Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1896Lost suspension bridge over Sterett Creek, north of WarsawNo longer exists
Sylamore Creek Swinging Bridge (Stone County, Arkansas)
Built 1943; rehabilitated 1985Swinging bridge over South Sylamore Creek on CR 238 (Old AR 14)Open to one-lane traffic
Taberville Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Lost swinging bridge over Osage River somewhere near TabervilleNo longer exists
Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Pierce County, Washington)
Built 1949Suspension bridge over Tacoma Narrows on WA 16 in TacomaOpen to traffic
Tavern Creek Route A Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Replaced 1958Lost swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Route A, northwest of St. AnthonyNo longer standing, but west abutment and east anchor still visible
Tebo Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1907Lost suspension bridge over Tebo CreekNo longer exists
Triborough Suspension Bridge (Queens County, New York)
Opened to traffic July 11, 1936Suspension bridge over East River (Hell Gate) on I-278 in New YorkOpen to eight lanes of traffic and one sidewalk
Tumbling Shoals Bridge (Cleburne County, Arkansas)
Built 1912 by contractor Harry Churchill. Probably lost when Greers Ferry Lake was constructed 1962-65.Lost swinging bridge over Little Red River between Heber Springs and Tumbling ShoalsRemoved
Tuscumbia Swinging Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1905 by Joseph Dice; replaced 1932 by the current bridgeLost swinging bridge over Osage River at Tuscumbia on what is now MO 17No longer standing, but artifacts still visible on both banks
Victorian Footbridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1885; rehabilitated 1994Metal suspension bridge on a trail west of Forest Park ParkwayOpen to pedestrians only
Vienna Swinging Bridge (Maries County, Missouri)
Built by Joseph Dice; bypassed by new bridge 1993; destroyed by flash flood in 1998(?)Lost suspension bridge over Maries River on CR 213 (Ball Park Road) northwest of ViennaDestroyed by flooding
Waco Suspension Bridge (McLennan County, Texas)
Built 1869-70; rehabilitated 1914Suspension bridge over the Brazos River on Bridge Street in WacoOpen to pedestrians only
Waldo-Hancock Bridge (Waldo County, Maine)
Built 1931; replaced by new bridge 2006-07Suspension bridge over Penobscot River on US 1 in ProspectClosed to all traffic
Walt Whitman Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1957; rehabilitated 1998Suspension bridge over Delaware River on I-76 in PhiladelphiaOpen to traffic
Warsaw Lower Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1897; destroyed by fire in 1926Lost suspension bridge over Osage River at WarsawDestroyed by fire
Warsaw Middle Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
First bridge built 1895; collapsed March 1913; new bridge completed Sept. 1913; demolished in 1975Lost swinging bridge over Osage River on the road between Warsaw and WhitakervilleNo longer exists
Warsaw Upper Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1927 by Joseph Dice; closed to traffic in 1979; rehabilitated 2007Swinging bridge over Osage River on MO 7 (formerly Route A) in WarsawOpen to pedestrians only
Wheeling Suspension Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1849; rehabilitated 1999Suspension bridge over Ohio River on WV 251 in WheelingOpen to traffic
Willamette River (Clackamas County, Oregon)
Built 1931Suspension bridge over Willamette River on US 30 BY (HWY 123) in PortlandOpen to traffic
Williamsburg Bridge (Kings County, New York)
Opened to traffic December 19, 1903Suspension bridge over East River on Delancey Street in New YorkOpen to traffic
Winkley Bridge (Cleburne County, Arkansas)
Built 1912 by contractor Harry Churchill. Closed to vehicular traffic in 1972; collapsed Oct. 28, 1989, killing five pedestrians.Lost swinging bridge over Little Red River on AR 110 east of Heber SpringsCollapsed
Wurts Street Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1974Suspension bridge over Rondout Creek on Wurts Street in KingstonOpen to traffic
Yankee Jims Road Bridge (Placer County, California)
Built 1930Suspension bridge over North Fork American River on Yankee Jims RoadOpen to traffic
Zinc Swinging Bridge (Boone County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1927Swinging footbridge over Sugar Orchard Creek in the town of ZincOpen to pedestrians only
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