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Albion Trench Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 1926; replaced 1996Lost(?) pony truss bridge over Albion Mill Race on School StreetReplaced by new bridge
Anamosa Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)
Built 1887; Replaced 1929; Closed to vehicular traffic 1955; Restored 1975; Damaged by flooding in 2008 and closed to all traffic; Reopened after repairs, ca 2011-2012Pratt through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on Pedestrian Walkway in AnamosaOpen to Pedestrian Traffic
Armitage Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
Built 1887Whipple through truss bridge over McKenzie River on Pedestrian Path in CoburgOpen to pedestrians
Bergstresser Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by the Columbus Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1971Covered bridge over Walnut Creek on Big Run Road near Groveport in ColumbusOpen to pedestrians only
Broadway Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1887-88 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; replaced ca. 1987Lost four-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on Broadway Street in MinneapolisReplaced by a new bridge, but one span relocated and reused for the Merriam Street Bridge
Brubaker Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by Everett S. Sherman; rehabilitated 2005Covered bridge over Sam's Run on Brubaker Road (TR 328)Open to one-lane traffic
Bunker Mill Bridge (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1887; M-frame portal bracing was added to the Town Lattice portal bracing ca. 1913; closed to traffic in 2003, awaiting rehabilitation as part of a bike trailThrough truss bridge over English River on Nutmeg AvenueClosed to all traffic
C.O.R.P. - Tunnel No. 13 (Jackson County, Oregon)
Built 1887, Site of the "Last Great Train Robbery of the West" on October 11, 1923.Tunnel through the Siskiyou Mountains on Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad (C.O.R.P.)Open to traffic
Camp Run Creek Bridge (Clark County, Indiana)
Built 1887Stone arch bridge over Camp Run Creek on Louisville and Indiana Railroad in SellersburgOpen to traffic
Cedar Bend Drawbridge (Washington County, Minnesota)
Built 1887, trestle replaced by I-Beam spans 1962Warren through truss bridge over St. Croix River on Canadian National RailroadOpen to traffic
CGW Des Moines River Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1887, closed to railroad traffic in 2001; purchased by the city in 2002 for future trail usage, to be removed 2013Abandoned Pratt Truss Bridge over Des Moines RiverGonna be gone by June 2013
Chouteau Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1887; converted into vehicular use in 1951; demolished in 2001Lost three-span Whipple truss bridge over the Missouri River in Kansas CityReplaced by new bridge in 2001
Cilleyville Covered Bridge (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 2003Covered bridge over Pleasant Brook in AndoverClosed to all traffic
CNW Mississippi River Bridge (Clinton, West Channel) (Clinton County, Iowa)
Built 1865; Reconstructed 1874; Drawspan replaced 1887; A few spans replaced in 1898; replaced by a new bridge in 1908Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Mississippi River on RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Connersville Covered Bridge (Fayette County, Indiana)
Built in 1887 by E.L. Kennedy and replaced around 1935.Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Whitewater River on E 5th StReplaced by new bridge
Coverts Crossing Bridge (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887; replaced 2003Lost cantilevered through truss bridge over Mahoning River on Covert RoadReplaced by new bridge
De Witt Mill Bridge (Gage County, Nebraska)
Built 1887 by the King Iron Bridge Co.Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on an abandoned roadAbandoned
Dixon's Branch Covered Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by Everett S. Sherman; relocated here 1964Covered bridge in Civitan Park near LewisburgOpen to pedestrians only
Ely Road Overpass (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1887Stone arch bridge on the Cedar River Trail over Ely Road in Cedar RapidsOpen to traffic
Erb's Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887Covered bridge over Hammer Creek on Erb's Bridge Road (TR 634) in RothsvilleOpen to traffic
Faust Street Bridge (Comal County, Texas)
Built 1887 by the King Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge in 1932; rehabilitated 1998Through truss bridge over Guadalupe River on Faust Street in New BraunfelsOpen to pedestrians only
Fleegle Bridge (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887 by the Groton Bridge Co.Through truss bridge over Stonycreek River on TR 666 (Lenhart Road)Open to traffic
Fleisher's Covered Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887Covered bridge over Big Buffalo Creek on TR 477Open to traffic
Gallman Road Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by the Columbia Bridge Works over St. Mary's River in Mercer County; relocated in 2002Through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on a pedestrian trail in NewarkOpen to pedestrians only
Gayman Road Bridge near Danboro, PA (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887 by the Pittsburgh Bridge Co.Pony truss bridge over North Branch Neshaminy Creek on Gayman Road near Danboro (Plumstead Twp) PA.Intact but closed to all traffic
George Street Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by Lomas Forge & Bridge Works; rehabilitated 1989 and 2011.Through truss bridge over Hogan Creek on George Street in AuroraOpen to two-lane traffic
Grant Street Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1887, replaced 1906Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on Lewis StreetReplaced by new bridge
Harris Ford Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Originally built in Warren County, IN in 1887 and moved to Monroe County in 2003. Installed on site of original Illinois Central Railroad(Bloomington Southern) ROW and bridge site. Line accessed former quarry South of this location.Pratt through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Clear Creek Trail in BloomingtonOpen to pedestrians
Harris Ford Bridge (Warren County, Indiana)
Built 1887, rehabilitated in 1970, relocated in 1999Through truss bridge originally over Big Pine Creek on CR 125 EReplaced by new bridge and relocated to Monroe County
Hays Bridge (Hancock County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by the Columbia Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1983 and 2006Pratt through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 675 EastOpen to traffic
Heizer Bridge (Barton County, Kansas)
Built in 1887 by the P.E. Lane Bridge & Iron WorksAbandoned through truss bridge over Walnut Creek, 0.5 mi. north and 0.5 mi. west of HeizerAbandoned and deck appears to have been removed
Henkins Ford Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)
Built 1887 by the King Bridge Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 2001Through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Catawba RoadClosed to traffic
Highgate Falls Bridge (Franklin County, Vermont)
Built 1887Lenticular through truss bridge over Missisquoi River on Mill Hill RdOpen to pedestrians
Hillside Avenue Bridge (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 1943Pony truss bridge over Mnrr Nh Line on Hillside Avenue in MamaroneckOpen to traffic
Hop Gulch Trestle (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadLost railroad trestle over Hop Gulch just northeast of Buena VistaStructure removed except for stone piers and a few scattered wooden beams
I & M Canal Swing Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)
Swing Bridge built in 1887 to move rail cars across I&M CanalPony Plate Girder Swing bridge over I&M Canal on abandoned railroad in MarseillesDerelict/abandoned
Indian Creek Bridge (Martin County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by Indiana Bridge Co. of Indianapolis; bypassed 1988Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Former CR 1020N or #60Abandoned
James Covered Bridge (Jennings County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by Barron & HoleCovered bridge over Big Graham Creek on CR 625 SOpen to one-lane traffic
Johnson Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)
Built 1887Covered bridge over Clear Creek on Amanda-Clearport RoadOpen to pedestrians only
Knowlton Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Ohio)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 1995Three-span covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on CR 387AOpen to pedestrians only
Krepp's Covered Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887Covered bridge over Raccoon Creek on Covered Bridge Road (TR 799)Open to traffic
Langley Covered Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Built 1887 by Pierce BodnerCovered bridge over St. Joseph River on Covered Bridge RoadOpen to one-lane traffic
Lathers Road Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Built 1887 by Wisconin Bridge & IronThrough truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Lathers RoadOpen to traffic, weight restrictions in place
Lazaretto Creek Railroad Bridge (Chatham County, Georgia)
Built 1887; abandoned 1933Lost bridge over Lazaretto Creek on Savannah and Tybee RailroadNo longer exists except for remnants of west approach
Little Conemaugh No. 3 Railroad Bridge (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Built by the PRRStone arch bridge over Old Route 53 (Tunnel Street) and Little Conemaugh River on Norfolk Southern RROpen to traffic
Main Street Califon Bridge (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
Built 1887; altered 1985; rehabilitated 1987Pratt through truss bridge over South Branch Raritan River on County Route 512Open to traffic
Manitowoc Rapids truss bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Built 1887 by Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co.Through truss bridge over Manitowoc River on Foot / bicycle trailOpen to pedestrians
Mathis Road Bridge (Harrison County, Indiana)
Pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on Mathis RoadNo Longer Exists
Merriam Street Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Originally built 1887 by the King Iron Bridge Co. as a four-span truss bridge on Broadway Street; one span relocated here in 1987Relocated through truss bridge over the Mississippi River (East Channel) on Merriam Street at Nicollet Island in MinneapolisOpen to traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 1 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadFirst of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 2 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadSecond of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 3 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadThird of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Midland Tunnel No. 4 (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland RailroadFourth of four tunnels on CR 371 north of Buena VistaOpen to one-lane traffic
Milam Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)
Abandoned sometime in the 1970's when this section of road was closed. According to the book "History of Bartow County" published in 1933, this was built in 1887Abandoned camelback through truss bridge over Etowah River on Milam Bridge RdAbandoned with deck removed
Miller Station Road Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.Through truss bridge over French Creek on PA 1016Currently undergoing replacement- new culvert will take the old bridge's place...
Mink Hollow Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by J.R.Brandt, bypassedMultiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Arney Run on Crooks Road. (bypassed section)Open to pedestrians
Montgomery Covered Bridge (Lamoille County, Vermont)
Built 1887Covered bridge over North Branch Lamoille River on C3014Open to traffic
Morgan Covered Bridge (Lamoille County, Vermont)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 1898 and 1980Covered bridge over North Branch Lamoille River on Morgan Bridge Road in BelvidereOpen to traffic
North Barry Avenue Bridge (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 1943Pony truss bridge over Mnrr Nh Line on North Barry Avenue in HarrisonOpen to traffic
North Chester Village Bridge (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1887 Middle Branch Westfield River on Smith Road in Chester but recently relocated to UMass Amherst to be reused as a pedestrian bridgePratt pony truss bridge In storage
Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1887; retrofitted for pedestrian use in 1992Lattice through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Norottuck Rail TrailOpen to pedestrians and bicyclists
Old Forge Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887; rehabilitated ca. 1975Through truss bridge over Yellow Breeches Creek on TR 968 (Sheepford Road)Open to traffic
Old Rulo Railroad Bridge (Richardson County, Nebraska)
Built 1887 under the direction of George S. Morison; replaced 1977 by new truss spans reusing the existing piersLost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri RiverSuperstructure replaced
Orange Hill Road Bridge (Knox County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1985; replaced 2006Pony truss bridge over Ireland Creek on Orange Hill Road (TR 325)Replaced by a new bridge
Owens Covered Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1887 over North River; Relocated to Lake Easter Park,Howe through truss bridge over Branch of Yeader Creek on a pedestrain path in Lake Easter ParkOpen to pedestrians
Paint Creek Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1887Pony truss bridge over Paint Creek on Meridian Road at 420NRemoved
Phoenix Bridge over Craig Creek (Botetourt County, Virginia)
Built 1887 by the Phoenix Bridge Co.; Erected here in 1903 by the C&O Railroad; Converted to auto use in 1963.Pratt through truss bridge over Craig Creek on Ball Park Road (Route 685)Open to traffic
Pikeville Covered Bridge (Pike County, Indiana)
Burned on July 4, 1972. renovated 1942Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Patoka River Built 1887, Lost 1972Destroyed by fire
Pineground Bridge (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1887 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.Lenticular through truss bridge over Suncook River in ChichesterOpen to pedestrians
Poland Bridge (Lamoille County, Vermont)
Built 1887; rehabilitated 2004Wooden arch bridge over Lamoille River on C3023 in CambridgeOpen to traffic
Rock Creek 400E Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by the Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Works; replaced 1992Lost through truss bridge over Rock Creek on CR 400 East at 770N-400EReplaced by new bridge
Roxton Railroad Bridge (Lamar County, Texas)
Built 1887Abandoned brick arch bridge over Cane Creek on Old railroad gradeAbandoned
Second Omaha Railroad Bridge (Douglas County, Nebraska)
Built 1886-87 under the direction of George S. Morison; replaced 1916Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri River on Union Pacific RailroadReplaced by new bridge
Shannon Creek Bridge (Mason County, Kentucky)
Built 1887; replaced 2004Relocated pony truss bridge formerly over Shannon Creek on Lowell RoadRelocated to private property at 8166 Day Pike, Plumville, KY and fully restored
Shaw Creek TR 138 (Curl Rd.) Bridge (Morrow County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1998Pony truss bridge over Shaw Creek on TR 138 (Curl Rd.)Open to traffic. Fair condition
South Branch Roaring Creek Bridge (Northumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1887 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; reconstructed 1983Through truss bridge with steel arch reinforcement over South Branch Roaring Creek on TR 802Open to traffic
St. Clair Street Bridge (Preble County, Ohio)
Built 1887 by the Columbia Bridge Works; rehabilitated 1999Through truss bridge over a branch of Seven Mile Creek on St. Clair Street in EatonOpen to traffic
Staats Mill Covered Bridge (Jackson County, West Virginia)
Built 1887; Moved to Cedar lakes State and given a complete rehab 1982Long through truss bridge over Tug Fork River on Tug & Bear Fork Road, CH 25
Stewart Tunnel (Green County, Wisconsin)
Built in 1887 by the Illinois Central RailroadTunnel on Badger State TrailOpen to pedestrians
Stockheughter Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by the Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2009Covered bridge over Salt Creek on Enochsburg RoadOpen to traffic
Stone Bridge (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1887 by the Pennsylvania RailroadStone arch bridge over Stonycreek River on Norfolk Southern main line in JohnstownOpen to traffic
Tefft Bridge (La Plata County, Colorado)
Built 1887Pratt through truss bridge over Animas River on Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge RailroadOpen to traffic
Union Trail Bridge (Woodbury County, Iowa)
Built 1887 by the Union Bridge Co, most removed in 1977Pratt through truss bridge over Little Sioux River on the Union Bridge TrailOpen to pedestrians
Vallonia Bridge (Jackson County, Indiana)
Built 1887Through truss bridge over East Fork White River on CR 375 WestBypassed, but open to pedestrians
Vera Cruz Bridge (Wells County, Indiana)
Built in 1887 by Indiana Bridge Co., bypassed by a new bridgeWhipple through truss bridge over Wabash River on a bypassed section of SR 301Closed to all traffic
Wapsi Great Western Line Truss Bridge (Mitchell County, Iowa)
Built in 1887; relocated to this spot in 1993 and has served the bike trail ever sincePratt through truss bridge over Unknown Stream on Wapsi Great Western Bike TrailOpen to traffic
West Sixth Street Bridge (Travis County, Texas)
Built 1887Stone arch bridge over Shoal Creek on Loop 343 (W. 6th Street) in AustinOpen to traffic
Whittier Blvd. over the San Gabriel River (Los Angeles County, California)
Wooden Bridge 1887, Collapsed 1909, Rebuilt 1910, Concrete Bridge 1925, Rebuilt 1968Stringer bridge over San Gabriel River on State Route 72Open to traffic