Built 1835

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BM - North Station Drawbridge (Old) (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835; Replaced 1931
Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Charles River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

CSX - Thomas Viaduct (Howard County, Maryland)
Built 1835
Eight-span stone arch bridge over Patapsco River on the B&O Railroad between Relay and Elkridge
Open to traffic

Dover/ Lee's Creek Covered Bridge 17-81-01 (Mason County, Kentucky)
Built 1835; rehabilitated 1966
Covered bridge over Lee Creek on Tuckahoe Road in Dover
Closed to all traffic

Green Island Bridge (1835) (Rensselaer County, New York)
Built 1835; Eastern side of the bridge burned due to sparks from a train in May 1862 and was replaced; Replaced 1884
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Hudson River on Rensselaer & Saratoga Railway & Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Jay Bridge (S, Old) (Franklin County, Maine)
Built 1835; Replaced 1914
Lost Cable-stayed pony & arch bridge over West Channel Androscoggin River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Long Bridge (1835) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1835 by DC government to replace 1809 span damaged 1831; damaged by high water/ice 1836, 1841, 1856, 1860, 1863, 1866, 1887; rail tracks added for Baltimore & Potomac RR 1870s; removal and replacement authorized 1901, removed 1906.
Howe through truss bridge


Lumberville-Raven Rock Covered Bridge (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
Built 1835
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Delaware River
Superstructure replaced

Main Street Bridge (Oldest - Covered) (Montgomery County, Ohio)
built in 1835, opened in 1836 replaced in 1870
Lost Bridge over Miami River on Main Street
No longer exists

MBTA - Canton Viaduct (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835
Massive stone arch bridge over East Branch Neponset River and Neponset Street on the MBTA Railroad
Open to traffic

MBTA - Mystic River Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835, extensively modified 1906
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Mystic River on MBTA Lowell Line
Open to traffic

MBTA - Shawsheen River Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835, steel liner arch added 1940, scheduled for rehabilitation
Stone arch bridge over Shawsheen River on MBTA Lowell Line
Open to traffic

North Westminster Covered Bridge (Windham County, Vermont)
Bridge has been replaced by a UCEB as of 2020.
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Saxtons River on Covered Bridge Road
Destroyed by arson in 1967; replaced by UCEB.

Pennypack Creek Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1835; replaced 1996
Lost four-span stone arch bridge over Pennypack Creek on Davisville Road
Replaced by new bridge

Sands Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835, rehabilitated 1850, bypassed 1963
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Spicket River on Hampshire Road Old Alignment (Former Horse & Carriage Path)
Derelict/abandoned. Northern/western arch in severe danger of collapse. Southern/eastern arch mostly intact

T 153-Six Mile Creek Bridge (Paulding County, Ohio)
Built 1835
Culvert bridge over Six Mile Creek on Township Road 153
Open to traffic

US50 Cheat River Covered Bridge 48-39-01x (Preston County, West Virginia)
Built in 1835 by Josiah Kidwell, bypassed by a new bridge in 1932, destroyed by fire in 1964.
Lost Bridge over Cheat River on U.S. Route 50
Destroyed by fire in 1964

Wading River Railroad Bridge No. 28.43 (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built ca. 1835
Stone arch bridge over Wading River on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic

Yardley-Wilburtha Bridge (covered) (Mercer County, New Jersey)
Built 1835
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Delaware River
Destroyed by flooding