Vermilion River

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Big Vermillion Bridge Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)
Built c1915
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Vermilion River near Oglesby
Lost, replaced with new bridge

College Street Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1904, closed to traffic on August 20, 1947, demolished in 1958
Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on College Street in Danville
Demolished

Eugene Covered Bridge (Vermillion County, Indiana)
Built 1873; closed to vehicle traffic 1974; rehabilitated 1983
Covered bridge over Vermillion River on CR 40W at Eugene
Open to pedestrians only

Gilbert Street Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1893 by the Chicago Bridge Co., replaced in 1921-22
Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on Gilbert Street in Danville
Replaced by new bridge

Gore Orphanage Road Bridge (Lorain County, Ohio)
Built 1956; rehabilitated 1994
Pony truss bridge over Vermilion River on Gore Orphanage Road
Open to traffic

Highland Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1906
Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on former Illinois Traction System in Danville
No longer exists

Interurban Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1906, closed to traffic April 8, 1946, abandoned October 16, 1946, demolished in 1947
Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on former Illinois Traction System in Danville
Demolished

Jenkins Ford Crossing Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1893 by John Beard, closed to traffic on August 27, 1959, demolished in 1964
Lost Through truss bridge over Vermilion River on E 1100N Road
Demolished

Jenkins Ford Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1906 for the Chicago Southern Railroad
Lost Deck girder bridge over Vermilion River on former CMStP&P Railroad
Demolished

North Ridge Road Bridge (Lorain County, Ohio)
Pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on North Ridge Road
Open to traffic

Old Red Covered Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1864, replaced in 1893
Lost Covered Bridge over Vermilion River on Gilbert Street in Danville
Replaced by new bridge

Red Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1884, replaced in 1975
Lost Through truss bridge over Vermilion River on Backbone Road
Replaced by new bridge

Vermilion River C&EI Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Vermilion River on former Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad south of Danville
Open to traffic as an acsess roadway bridge

Vermilion River FAU 6306 Bridge (Livingston County, Illinois)
Built 1904; replaced 2003
Lost through truss bridge over Vermilion River on FAU 6306 in Pontiac
No longer exists

Vermilion River Wabash Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1868, replaced ca. 1902
Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on former Wabash Railroad in Danville
Replaced by new bridge

Victory Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1921-22, replaced in 1957
Lost concrete arch bridge over Vermilion River on Gilbert Street in Danville
Replaced by new bridge

Wakeman Railroad Bridge (Huron County, Ohio)
Built 1853
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Vermilion River on Abandoned Toledo,Norwalk & Cleveland RR
Derelict/abandoned