St. Joseph River
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La Rivière des Miamis
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Arbogast Road Bridge (1900) (Branch County, Michigan)
Built 1900 (if article is accurate); replaced 1972Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Arbogast RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Arbogast Road Bridge (1972) (Branch County, Michigan)
Built 1972; closed 2009; replaced 2016Lost Bridge over St. Joseph River on Arbogast RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Auten Road Bridge (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1953; rehabilitated 1984Steel stringer bridge over St. Joseph River on Auten RoadOpen to traffic
Berrien Springs Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Collapsed due to overweight truck April 23, 1948; replaced that NovemberLost Parker through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Terre Coupe Road (Now Ferry Street)Collapsed
Blossomland Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1949; rehabilitated 1989Bascule bridge over St. Joseph River on M-63 in St. JosephOpen to traffic
Bridge Street Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Built 1939 by the H.L. Maddocks Co.Three-span concrete deck girder bridge over St. Joseph River on Bridge Street in ElkhartOpen to traffic
Camelback Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Built 1922. Bypassed with new bridge in 1989. Reported to be the longest concrete "camelback" bridge in the US.Concrete curved chord through girder bridge over St Joseph River on formerly US-12Open to pedestrians
County Road E75 Bridge (Williams County, Ohio)
Built 1930; replaced in 2010Lost through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on County Road E75Replaced by a new bridge
Cronk Road Bridge (Hillsdale County, Michigan)
Built 1886; Replaced 1987Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Cronk Road in LitchfieldReplaced by new bridge
CSX - St Joseph River Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1904 for the Pere Marquette RailroadThrough truss swing bridge over St Joseph River on CSX RailroadOpen to traffic
Drumhiller Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Saint Joseph River on Constantine RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Ely Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built in 1903 by the Wabash Bridge & Iron Works; replaced in 1989.Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Mayhew RoadReplaced by new bridge
EWR - St. Joseph River Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Joseph River on Elkhart and Western RailroadOpen to traffic
Johnson Street Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Built 1918; rehabilitated 1981Four-span deck truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Johnson Street in GoshenOpen to traffic
LaSalle Avenue Bridge (1907) (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1907; rehabilitated 1965Concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on LaSalle Street in South BendOpen to traffic
Leeper Bridge (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1914Concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on IN 933 (N. Michigan St.) in South BendOpen to traffic
Lexington Avenue Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Built 1926 by M.E. White Co. of ChicagoThree-span concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on Lexington Avenue in ElkhartOpen to traffic
LS&MS - St. Joseph River Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Lake Shore and Michigan Southern RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Main Street - St. Joseph River Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1919; replaced 2015Concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on M-139 (ex-Business US 12) in NilesReplaced by a new bridge
Michigan Street Bridge (1881) (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1881; Modified for Interurban use ca. 1906; Replaced 1914Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on South Bend & Southern Michigan Railway & Michigan St.Replaced by a new bridge
Mishawaka Avenue Bridge (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1987Concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on Mishawaka Avenue in MishawakaOpen to traffic
NIR - Berrien Springs Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1906; Removed 1939Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Southern Michigan RailwayRemoved but not replaced, abutments still extant
North Main Street Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1986Three-span concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on N. Main Street in ElkhartOpen to traffic
NS - St. Joseph River Bridge (Williams County, Ohio)
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Joseph River on Norfolk Southern RailwayOpen to traffic
OH-49 St. Joseph River Bridge (Williams County, Ohio)
Replaced 1932Lost Parker through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on OH-49Replaced by a new bridge
Parnell Avenue Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1993Two-span arch bridge over St. Joseph River on Parnell Avenue in Fort WayneOpen to traffic
Somerlayton Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built in 1897 as a railroad bridge; converted in 1929 to roadway bridge ; replaced in 1982Lost truss bridge over St. Joseph River on MI 139Replaced by a new bridge in 1982
St. Joe Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built in 1895 by the Massillon Bridge Company.Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Old alignment of CR 63Removed
St. Joseph River Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built in 1891 by the King Bridge Company; replaced in 1989Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on CR 79Replaced by new bridge
St. Joseph River Bridge (Williams County, Ohio)
Built 1947; replaced 2004Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on CR 29Replaced by a new bridge
St. Joseph River Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1952; replaced 2000Lost concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on M-86No longer exists
St. Joseph River Bridge (Hillsdale County, Michigan)
Built 1897; relocated 2002Through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Sterling RoadRelocated to Lenawee County for use in a park
St. Joseph River Bridge (Calhoun County, Michigan)
Built 1907; replaced 2001Lost concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on 12 Mile RoadNo longer exists
St. Joseph River Bridge (Calhoun County, Michigan)
Built 1906Through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on 22 1/2 Mile RoadPosted as closed on visit on 5/7/2011
St. Josephs River Bridge (Calhoun County, Michigan)
Portals and plaque look like an 1890's Massillon designLost Pratt through truss bridge over Coldwater River on West Union City RoadReplaced by a new bridge
St. Maries Bridge (Benewah County, Idaho)
Built jointly by the State of Idaho and County of KootenaiLost Through truss bridge over St. Joseph RiverReplaced by a new bridge
State Boulevard Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built 1919; rehabilitated 1982Three-span arch bridge over St. Joseph River on State Boulevard in Fort WayneOpen to traffic
Tase Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Lost pin-connected Pratt pony truss bridge over St Joseph River on Angevine RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Tennessee Avenue Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built 1912; rehabilitated 1998Two-span arch bridge over St. Joseph River on Tennessee Avenue in Fort WayneOpen to traffic
Twyckenham Drive Bridge (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1929; rehabilitated 1982Concrete arch bridge over St. Joseph River on Twyckenham Drive in South BendOpen to traffic
Van Zile Road Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built 1883 by the Massillon Bridge Company; rehabilitated 1999Whipple through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Van Zile RoadOpen to traffic
Wakeman Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Built around 1902 based on the portal design. Replaced 1974Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Saint Joseph River on Wakeman RoadReplaced by a new bridge