New River

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C&O - New River Bridge (Old) (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Lost Deck truss bridge over New River on Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Charles C. Rogers Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1999
Steel stringer bridge over New River and CSX RR on WV 16
Open to traffic

CNTP - New River Viaduct (3rd) (Scott County, Tennessee)
Built 1908; Replaced by a new bridge and mostly removed 1963
Abandoned Pratt deck truss bridge over New River once carried Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway's Cincinnati Southern Railroad (later Norfolk Southern), before being bypassed
Abandoned

Cotton Hill Station Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Replaced 1999
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over New River, CSX RR on WV 16 in Cotton Hill
Replaced by new bridge

CSX - Hawk's Nest Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Originally built for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Parker through truss bridge over New River
Open to traffic

CSX - New River Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1899
Through truss bridge over New River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

CSX - New River Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Deck plate girder bridge over New River on CSXTRR
Open to traffic

CSX - Sewell Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1907
Parker through truss bridge over New River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

Dixie Highway Drawbridge (Broward County, Florida)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over New River on US 1 Dixie Highway
Removed but not replaced

Fayette Station Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1889; closed to traffic in 1977; reconstructed 1997
Through truss bridge over New River on CR 82
Open to one-way southbound traffic

FEC - New River Bridge (Broward County, Florida)
The bridge was first installed in 1895 and carried one rail over the river. Another bridge was installed in 1925, again a single track. Current bridge was built in1978.
Bridge over New River on Railroad (FEC)
Open to traffic

Ingles Ferry Bridge (Montgomery County, Virginia)
Built 1965; rehabilitated 1986
Steel stringer bridge over New River on Interstate 81
Open to traffic

N&W - Radford Curved Bridge (Pulaski County, Virginia)
Built 1888; Removed 1905
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over New River on Railroad
No longer exists; Stone supports still stand

New River Bridge (Summers County, West Virginia)
Replaced 1975
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over New River on Temple Street
Replaced by a new bridge

New River Bridge (Giles County, Virginia)
Lost Steel stringer bridge over New River on Rte 61
Replaced by a new bridge

New River Gorge Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Opened on October 22, 1977
Massive steel arch bridge over New River on US 19 east of Fayette
Open to traffic

New River Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Bridge (Pulaski County, Virginia)
Built ca1855, burned by Union Forces 1864
Lost Through truss bridge over New River on V&TRR
Destroyed by fire

NRT - Fries Junction Trestle (Carroll County, Virginia)
Built 1931
Pony/through plate girder bridge over New River on New River Trail State Park
Open to pedestrians,bicycles, horses

NRT - Hiwassee Trestle (Pulaski County, Virginia)
Built 1931
Five Span Warren Through Truss With Verticals Carrying New River Trail Across New River. Formerly Norfolk and Western Railway.
Open to pedestrians, Bicycles, Horses

NRT - Ivanhoe Trestle (Wythe County, Virginia)
Bridge over New River on New River Trail State Park
Open to pedestrians only

NS - New River Bridge (Union County, Florida)
Bridge over New River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

NS - New River Bridge (Scott County, Tennessee)
Built 1963 to bypass Robbins Tunnel (T15) and several fault lines on old railroad
Warren deck truss bridge over New River on Cincinnati Southern (Norfolk-Southern) Railroad
Open to traffic

Prince Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1931
Lost through truss bridge over New River on WV 41
Replaced by a new bridge

Sewell Wagon Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built ca. 1900, washed out by spring flooding 1901 and never replaced in kind, but by ferry
Lost Truss bridge over New River on wagon road
Destroyed by flooding

Stone Cliff Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 2003
Deck truss bridge over New River and CSX Railroad on CR 25 (McKendree Road)
Open to traffic

Thurmond Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1916; rehabilitated 1951 and 2017
Through truss bridge over New River on CR 25/2 & Railroad tracks
Open to one-lane traffic and one railroad track