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Adel Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)
Built 1882 by the King Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over North Raccoon River on River Street in Adel
Closed to all traffic

Aden Road Bridge (Prince William County, Virginia)
Built 1882
Through truss bridge over Southern Railroad on Aden Road in Nokesville
Open to traffic

Alpine Tunnel (Gunnison County, Colorado)
Built 1880-82 by the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad; collapsed and abandoned in 1910
Abandoned tunnel under the Continental Divide on the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad, southwest of St. Elmo
Abandoned and partially caved-in

Arkansas & Missouri Trestle #1 (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1882
Bridge on Arkansas & Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad
Open to traffic

Arkansas & Missouri Trestle #2 (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1882
Bridge on Arkansas & Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad
Open to traffic

Arkansas & Missouri Trestle #3 (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1882
Bridge on Arkansas & Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad
Open to traffic

Ash Street Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built 1882
Arch bridge on Ash Street in Burlington
Open to traffic

Bardwell's Ferry Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built 1882 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1995
Through truss bridge over Deerfield River on Bardwell's Ferry Road in Conway
Open to traffic

Bear Tavern Bridge (Mercer County, New Jersey)
Built 1882 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1950; closed to traffic Sept. 2009
Through truss bridge over Jacobs Creek on Bear Tavern Road (CR 579)
Closed to traffic

Bentonsport Bridge (Van Buren County, Iowa)
Built 1882, removed from vehicular service 1985
Bridge over Des Moines River on trail
Open to pedestrians

Big Wheeling Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Truss bridge over Big Wheeling Creek on CR 5
Replaced by a new bridge on new alignment, but allowed to remain in place

Black Bridge (Greene County, New York)
Built 1882 to serve foot traffic and the Catskill Mountain Railroad. Railroad service ended 1918.
Pratt through truss bridge over Catskill Creek on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to pedestrians

Blakemore Street Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1950
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Amtrak/MBTA on Blakemore Street
Open to traffic

Blue Bridge (Huron County, Ohio)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1996
Pratt through truss bridge over W Br Huron River on Lamereaux Rd.
Open to traffic

BMRR Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1930
Masonry tunnel over BMRR on MA 2 (W. Main Street) in North Adams
Open to traffic

Braswell Tunnel (Paulding County, Georgia)
Opened 1882, abandoned 1980
Tunnel under Brushy Mountain on an abandoned alignment of Southern Railway (Formerly the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad)
Abandoned

Buffalo Bridges (White County, Indiana)
Pair of wrought iron through truss bridge built by the Columbia Bridge Works,
Lost pair of Whipple through truss bridges over Tippecanoe River on SR16
Replaced by new bridge

Butler Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1881-82
Pratt deck truss bridge over Housatonic River on Butler Road
Open to pedestrians

C.O.R.P. - Cow Creek Tunnel No. 2 (Douglas County, Oregon)
Built 1882
Tunnel on Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad (C.O.R.P.)
Open to traffic

Canyon Diablo RR Trestle (Coconino County, Arizona)
Built 1882
Lost Bridge over Canyon Diablo on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RR
Replaced by new bridge

Charleton Mill Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1882 by Henry Hebble
Covered bridge over Massies Creek on Charleton Mill Road in Wilberforce
Closed

Church Street Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1995
Through truss bridge over P&W Railroad on Church Street in Cumberland
Open to traffic

Church Street Bridge (Washington County, Rhode Island)
Built 1882
Stone arch bridge over Saugatucket River on Church Street in South Kingstown
Open to traffic

Cuppett's Covered Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built i 1882
Burr arch-truss bridge over Dunning Creek
Open to pedestrians only

Des Moines River Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1971; replaced 2002
Lost through truss bridge over Des Moines River on a local road
No longer exists

Doe River Covered Bridge (Carter County, Tennessee)
Part of the Elizabethton Historic District
Covered Timber Howe Truss bridge over Doe River on Walking path in Downtown Elizabethton
Open to pedestrians

Ellicott Creek Bridge (Erie County, New York)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1995
Stone arch bridge over Ellicott Creek on NY 5 in Williamsville
Open to traffic

Euritt Bridge (Decatur County, Iowa)
Built 1882 by Phoenix Iron Co. erected by Daniel and Webster; Current status unknown
Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River on an unnamed local road near Leon
Intact but appears to be closed to traffic according to Bing

First Bismarck Railroad Bridge (Burleigh County, North Dakota)
Built in 1882 under the direction of George Morison; superstructure replaced 1905
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Missouri River carrying the Northern Pacific Railway in Bismarck
Orginal Whipple truss spans replaced with through Warren truss spans, reusing the original piers

Flensburg Bridge (Effingham County, Illinois)
Built 1882
Bowstring through truss bridge over Little Wabash River on TR 299
Abandoned

Grass River Bridge (St. Lawrence County, New York)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1977
Stone arch bridge over Grass River on CR 39
Open to traffic

Grasse River Bridge (St. Lawrence County, New York)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1973
Stone arch bridge over Grasse River on NY 345
Open to traffic

Great Miami River CR 21 Bridge (Logan County, Ohio)
Built 1882 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1997
Whipple through truss bridge over Great Miami River on CR 21
Open to traffic

Guyandotte River Bridge (Cabell County, West Virginia)
Built 1882
Through truss bridge over Guyandotte River on CR 31/6
Replaced by a new bridge

Hale Avenue Bridge (Allen County, Indiana)
Built 1882; replaced 1993
Lost through truss bridge over St. Marys River on Hale Avenue at 75S-160W
Replaced by new bridge

Hayden Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
Built 1882 in Corrine, Utah, 1901 Moved to current location, 1987 Abandoned
Abandoned Whipple truss bridge over McKenzie River on Abandoned Weyerhauser Logging Railway in Springfield
Abandoned

Hayes Covered Bridge (Union County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882
Covered bridge over Buffalo Creek on Hoover Road (TR 376)
Open to traffic

Hyndman Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882 by the Columbia Bridge Works; replaced 1997
Lost wrought-iron through truss bridge over Little Wills Creek on Schellsburg Street (TR 350) in Hyndman
Replaced by new bridge

Janesville Bridge (Bremer County, Iowa)
Built 1882, removed 2001 due to structural concerns
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on West Barrick Road
Removed

Johnson Slagle Road Bridge (Shelby County, Ohio)
Built by the Morse Bridge Company; rehabilitated 1974
Through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Johnson Slagle Road (CR 32) in Port Jefferson
Removed

Keniston Covered Bridge (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1882
Covered bridge over Blackwater River on Bridge Road in Andover
Open to traffic

Kinnikinnick Creek Stone Arch Bridge (Winnebago County, Illinois)
Former C&NW rail now converted to a bike trail.
Stone arch bridge over S Kinnikinnick Creek on Stone Bridge Trail (former C&NW RR)


Lime Kiln Road Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)
Built 1882 as a railroad bridge by the King Bridge Co.; later relocated here for vehicular traffic
Through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Lime Kiln Road north of Neosho in Neosho
Open to pedestrians

Local Road Bridge (Van Buren County, Iowa)
Built 1882
Through truss bridge over an unnamed creek on a local road
Unknown status

Marengo Tunnel (Crawford County, Indiana)
Built 1882
Tunnel under Under a hill and Goodman Ridge Road on NS (Former Southern) Railway
Open to traffic

Markland Bridge (Switzerland County, Indiana)
Built 1882
Through truss bridge over Log Lick Creek on Dead End Road
Demolished in an apparent act of stupidity.

McClure Road Bridge (Darke County, Ohio)
Built 1882 by the Massillon Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Greenville Creek on McClure Road (TR 276)
Closed to all traffic

Negley Bridge (Columbiana County, Ohio)
Built 1882 by the Columbia Bridge Works of Dayton, Ohio
Through truss bridge over North Fork Little Beaver Creek on TR 1026
Open to traffic

Northport Bridge (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama)
Built 1882; Only known remaining span (out of 4) of Alabama's oldest iron bridge.
Bowstring through truss bridge
Open to pedestrians only. In a closed park that's being developed.

Ns Railroad Bridge (Mercer County, West Virginia)
Built 1882
Tunnel under Railroad (NS) on CR11


Oak Ridge Railroad Overpass (Nelson County, Virginia)
Built 1882
Pratt through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Wilson Road (Route 653)
Open to traffic

Old Kinzua Bridge (McKean County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882, replaced in 1900
Lost Deck truss bridge over Kinzua Creek on former New York, Lake Erie and Western Railway
Replaced by new bridge

Old Mill Road Bridge (Frederick County, Maryland)
Built 1882 by the Pittsburgh Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Owens Creek on Old Mill Road
Open to traffic

Paw Paw River Bridge (Van Buren County, Michigan)
Built 1882; replaced 2001
Lost pony truss bridge over Paw Paw River on 44th Avenue
Closed to all traffic

Pleasant Hill Road Bridge (Etowah County, Alabama)
Built 1882 at Walnut Grove; relocated during 1930s; disassembled 2009
Dismantled pony truss bridge formerly over Black Creek on Pleasent Hill Road in Gadsden
Dismantled and awaiting reconstruction elsewhere

Pleasant Mills Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built 1882, replaced in 1963
Lost Covered bridge over St. Mary's River at Pleasant Mills
Replaced by new bridge

Ramp Covered Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882, extensive repairs in 1967
Covered bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on TR 374 (Covered Bridge Road)
Open to traffic

Rivervale Covered Bridge (Lawrence County, Indiana)
Built in 1882, destroyed by major flood of river in 1913, replaced by (also lost) iron bridge in 1913
Lost Howe through truss bridge over White River East Fork
Destroyed by flood

Rowe Road Bridge (Albany County, New York)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1989
Pony truss bridge over Onesquethaw Creek on Rowe Road
Open to traffic

Salt Fork Bowstring Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built 1882 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co., using stone abutments from an earlier 1875 bridge
Bowstring through truss bridge over Salt Fork on CR 225
Closed to all traffic. Future uncertain.

Schlicher Covered Bridge (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882; rehabilitated 1995
Covered bridge over Jordan Creek on Game Preserve Road (PA 4007)
Open to traffic

Tanners Creek Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)
Built 1882 over Tanners Creek on the former Cincinnati and Southern Ohio River Railway it later became in 1915 a part of the 'Big 4' rail line. Currently restored as a pedestrian bridge on the Aurora-Lawrenceburg Trail.
Pratt through truss bridge over Tanners Creek on the Aurora-Lawrenceburg Trail (former NYC railroad line) in Lawrenceburg
Open to pedestrians

The Arches Railroad Bridge (Winona County, Minnesota)
Built 1882
Culvert bridge over County Road 120 and Francis Creek on DM&E Railroad
Open to traffic

Valley Creek Bridge (Mill Rd) Tredyffrin Twp (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882; rehabilitated ca. 1950
Pony truss bridge over Valley Creek on Mill Road (TR 540) in Chesterbrook (Tredyffrin Twp)
Open to traffic

Wabash Des Moines River Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)
Built 1882 for the Wabash Railroad; rehabilitated for vehicular traffic in 1951
Three-span through truss bridge over Des Moines River on 216th Place
Open to pedestrians only

Wawa Station Road Bridge (Delaware County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882
Pony truss bridge over Chester Creek on Wawa Station Road in Chester Heights
Open to traffic

Westminster Junction Tunnel #3 (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1882
Tunnel carrying BNSF Railway under Westminster Jct East Wye Track
Open to traffic

Winslow Tunnel (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built between 1880 and 1882 and enlarged in 1968. At 1735 ft. in elevation it's the highest pass between the Rockies and Appalachians
Tunnel on Arkansas & Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad in Winslow
Open to traffic

Woods Covered Bridge 38-30-26 (Greene County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1882, rebuilt in approx 2005 with mostly new timbers.
Queenpost through truss bridge
Open to traffic