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Built during 1940s

Trinity River Bridge (Trinity County, Texas)
Built 1941; rehabilitated 2003
Through truss bridge over Trinity River on Old TX 19
Open to traffic

Tully Road Bridge (Franklin County, Massachusetts)
Built 1940
Steel arch bridge over West Branch Tully River on Tully Road in Orange
Open to traffic

Tunnel No. 2 (Jefferson County, Colorado)
Built 1941
Tunnel on US 6 west of Golden
Open to two-lane traffic

Turkey Creek Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1984
Pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on CR 752 (Powerline Road)
Open to one-lane traffic

Turkey Creek Bridge (Evangeline Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1944
Steel stringer bridge over Turkey Creek on US 167
Open to traffic

Turniptown Creek Trestle (Gilmer County, Georgia)
Built 1940
Wooden trestle over Northcutt Road and Turniptown Creek on GNRR (former L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic

Tuscarawas River US 36 Bridge (Tuscarawas County, Ohio)
Built 1949 by the American Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1995
Through truss bridge over Tuscarawas River on US 36 in Gnadenhutten
Open to traffic

Tuscarora Mountain Tunnel (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Begun c.1885 by S. Penn. RR; first tube completed 1940 by Penna. Tpk. Comm.; second tube completed 1968.
Tunnel on Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-76
Open to traffic

Twelve Mile Creek (Madison County, Missouri)
Built 1946
Concrete tee beam bridge over Twelve Mile Creek on Us 67 S
Open to traffic

Twelve Mile Creek KY 8 Bridge (Campbell County, Kentucky)
Built 1946
Through truss bridge over Twelve Mile Creek on KY 8
Open to traffic

Two Bayou Creek AR 274 Bridge (Ouachita County, Arkansas)
Built 1942
Wooden stringer bridge over Two Bayou Creek on AR 274
Open to traffic

Two Mile Creek Bridge (Clark County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1940
Pony truss bridge over Two Mile Creek on Four Mile Road
Open to traffic

TX 71 Business Colorado River Bridge (Fayette County, Texas)
Built 1941 by the Austin Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on TX 71 Business in La Grange
Open to traffic

Tyler Island Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1940
Swing bridge over Georgiana Slough on Tyler Island Bridge Road
Open to traffic

U.P.R.R. - Lakehead Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Built 1942
Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Sacramento River (Shasta Lake) on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

U.P.R.R. - North Bridge Bay Tunnel (Shasta County, California)
Built 1940
Tunnel under Bridge Bay Hill on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

U.P.R.R. - Puyallup River Bridge (Pierce County, Washington)
Built 1948
Through truss bridge over Puyallup River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

U.P.R.R. - Salt Creek Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Built 1942
Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Salt Creek (Shasta Lake) on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

U.P.R.R. - South Bridge Bay Tunnel (Shasta County, California)
Built 1940
Tunnel under Bass Mountian Hills on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

U.S. 78 Mulberry Fork Bridge (Walker County, Alabama)
Built 1940; replaced 2004
Lost through truss bridge over Mulberry Fork Warrior River on Northbound US 78
Replaced by modern bridge

U.S. Route 4 Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1940; replaced 1993
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Mascoma River on U.S. 4
Replaced by new bridge

Unnamed bridge over drainage ditch (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1948
Steel stringer bridge over drainage ditch on Iowa Avenue (Humboldt CR P33)
Open to traffic

Unnamed Creek Bridge (Beaver County, Oklahoma)
Built 1947; rehabilitated 1958
Pratt Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on N1190
Open to traffic

Unnamed Creek Bridge (Lincoln County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1940
Stone arch bridge over Beaver Creek, 2.5 mi. east of Lincoln
Open to traffic

Unnamed Creek Bridge (Okfuskee County, Oklahoma)
Built ca. 1940
Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on E1050
Open to traffic

UP 250th Street Overpass (Kossuth County, Iowa)
Built 1940
Bridge over CR B30/250th Street on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP 500th Avenue Overpass (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1941
Steel stringer bridge over 500th Avenue on railroad
Open to traffic

UP Double Arch Road/Silver Creek Bridge (Macoupin County, Illinois)
Built 1944
Concrete Arch bridge over Double Arch Rd & Silver creek on UPRR
Open

UP Mud Creek Bridge (Rice County, Minnesota)
Built 1947?
I-beam bridge over Mud Creek on Union Pacific Railroad (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

UP Ross Avenue Overpass (Limestone County, Texas)
Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ross Avenue on Sp Rr
Open to traffic

UP US77 Overpass (Ellis County, Texas)
Deck plate girder bridge over US 77 on Railroad (UP)
Open to traffic

UP X Avenue Overpass (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1941
Steel stringer bridge over X Avenue on Union Pacific
Open to traffic

Upper Howard Creek KY 974 Bridge No. 2 (Clark County, Kentucky)
Built 1945; rehabilitated 1960
Pony truss bridge over Upper Howard Creek on KY 974
Open to traffic

UPRR IL176 Bridge (McHenry County, Illinois)
Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over IL 176 (W Terra Cotta Ave) on UPRR (Former C&NW) in Crystal Lake
Open to traffic

UPRR Lathrop Terr. Bridge (Winnebago County, Illinois)
Built 1940
Steel stringer bridge over Lathrop Terrace on UPRR (Former C&NW) in S. Beloit
Open

US 11 Bridge (Lamar County, Mississippi)
Built 1949
Steel stringer bridge over US 11 on Norfolk Southern RR


US 11/49 Interchange Bridge (Forrest County, Mississippi)
Built 1946
Concrete bridge over US 11 on US 49 in Hattiesburg
Open to traffic above and below

US 165 & UPRR Bridge (Ashley County, Arkansas)
Built 1949
Steel stringer bridge over US 165 & UPRR on US 82
Open to traffic

US 190 Colorado River Bridge (Lampasas County, Texas)
Built 1940
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on US 190
Open to traffic

US 31/Sou Rr & City Street Bridge (Northbound Lane) (Jefferson County, Alabama)
Built 1940
Concrete tee beam bridge over Sou Rr & City Street on US 31
Open to traffic

US 49 Bridge (Forrest County, Mississippi)
Built 1949
Plate girder bridge over US 49 on Country Club Road in Hattiesburg
Open to traffic

US 49 Pedestrian Bridge (Forrest County, Mississippi)
Built 1940
Plate girder bridge over US 49 on Long Leaf Trace in Hattiesburg
Open to pedestrians

US 61-Scenic Highway Bridge (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1940
Concrete tee beam bridge over US 61 on US 190 in Baton Rouge
Open to traffic

US 67 Rock River Bridge (South Channel) (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1948; rehabilitated 1985
Steel through arch bridge over Rock River & Hennepin Canal on US 67
Open to traffic

US 71 Bridge (Miller County, Arkansas)
Built 1940
Steel stringer bridge over US 71 on Southern Pacific RR (now Union Pacific RR)
Open to traffic

US-3 Bridge (Belknap County, New Hampshire)
Built 1947
Concrete tee beam bridge over Lake Shore Dr, Railroad on US 3
Open to traffic

US-6 Union Pacific Railroad Overpass (Adams County, Colorado)
Built 1941
Steel stringer bridge over US-6 on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

US62 Crooked Creek Bridge (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1948 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern, Arkansas
Three-span deck truss bridge over Crooked Creek on US 62 in Pyatt
Open to traffic

Valentine Road Bridge (Waukesha County, Wisconsin)
Built 1940
Concrete arch bridge over Oconomowoc River on Valentine Road in Oconomowoc Lake
Open to traffic

Van Wert Street Bridge (Haralson County, Georgia)
Built 1940
Timber stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad on Van Wert Street
Open to traffic

Verde River Sheep Bridge (Yavapai County, Arizona)
Built 1943, altered 1944, removed 1987,
Lost Cable-stayed bridge over Verde River on sheep trail
Replaced by new bridge

Vermilion River Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1983
Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on Ed Hand Hwy in Oglesby
Open to traffic

Vermont Street Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1940
Deck plate girder bridge over Vermont Street on Southern Railroad (Formerly K&IT Railroad)
Open to traffic

Victory Blvd over Burbank Western Cannel (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1940
Bridge over Burbank-Western Channel on Victory Blvd in Burbank
Open to traffic

Village Creek Bridge (Wapello County, Iowa)
Built 1946
Through truss bridge over Village Creek on a local road
Open to traffic

Vine Street (Pilgrimage Bridge) over the Hollywood Freeway (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1940
Beam bridge over Hollywood Freeway (US 101) on Pilgrimage Bridge in Los Angeles
Open to traffic

Vulcan Railroad Bridge (Iron County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1946 by Missouri Pacific as part of a "grade and line revision project" to accomodate higher speed trains between St. Louis and Texas
Concrete bridge over Route BB at Vulcan
Open to traffic

Vulcan Tunnel (Iron County, Missouri)
Built 1949
Concrete arch bridge over MO 49 on UP Railroad
Open to traffic

Wabash River IN 218 Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built 1941; rehabilitated 1986
Four-span arch bridge over Wabash River on IN 218
Open to traffic

Wallace River Bridge (Snohomish County, Washington)
Built 1940
Through truss bridge over Wallace River on US 2 in Startup
Open to traffic

Wallkill River Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1940; rehabilitated 1990
Through truss bridge over Wallkill River on 299 in New Paltz
Open to traffic

Walnut Lane Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1949; rehabilitated 1990
Pre-Stressed Concrete Stringer bridge over Lincoln Dr,Monoshone Creek on Walnut Lane
Open to traffic

Wapsipinicon River Bridge (Black Hawk County, Iowa)
Built 1945
Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on E Bennington Road
Open to traffic

Washburn Creek Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)
Built 1942 by the Works Progress Administration
Concrete slab bridge over Washburn Creek on Milltown Road (CR 209)
Open to traffic

Washington Blvd. over Rio Hondo (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1941; rehabilitated 1966
Concrete tee beam bridge over Rio Hondo on Washington Blvd
Open to traffic

Washington Boulevard Bridge (Arlington County, Virginia)
Built 1944. According to Va. Dept. of Transportation, bridge built "by the War Department as part of the Pentagon Roadway Network. It is a thick, solid structure that suffers from deteriorating concrete, corrosion, and heavy chloride contamination."
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Columbia Pike on Washington Blvd.
Open to traffic

Washington Street Tippecanoe River US 24 Bridge (White County, Indiana)
Built 1947; rehabilitated 2000
Concrete arch bridge over Tippecanoe River on US 24 in Monticello
Open to traffic

Washita River Bridge (Johnston County, Oklahoma)
Built 1943
Through truss bridge over Washita River on OK 99 in Tishomingo
Open to traffic

Watauga River Wilbur Dam Rd Bridge (Carter County, Tennessee)
Built 1942
Four-span deck truss bridge over Watauga River on Wilbur Dam Rd (CR 2688)
Open to traffic

Wateree River Bridge (Kershaw County, South Carolina)
Replaced 1998
Lost Concrete tee beam bridge over Wateree River on Us 1 and 601
Replaced by new bridge

Wax Lake Outlet Railway Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1941 by the Bethlehem Steel Co. for the Southern Pacific Railway
Through truss bridge over Wax Lake Outlet on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Weaver Creek Bridge (Van Buren County, Arkansas)
Built 1946; Bypassed by new bridge 1996
Concrete tee beam bridge over Weaver Creek on CR 89-C (old AR 16)
Open to traffic

Webster Street Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1940
Pony truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad (formerly C&NWRR) on Webster Street in Le Grand
Open to traffic

Weesau Creek Bridge (Miami County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1975
Concrete arch bridge over Weesau Creek on CR 100 West
Open to traffic

Welter Road Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1949
Slab bridge over Virgil Drainage Ditch No.2 on Welter Road
Open to traffic

Wenatchee River Bridge (Chelan County, Washington)
Built 1940
Through truss bridge over Wenatchee River on WA 207
Open to traffic

Wesclin Road Bridge (Clinton County, Illinois)
Built 1941
Concrete bridge over a branch of Sugar Creek on Wesclin Road, 2.5 mi. southeast of Trenton
Open to traffic

West Beaver Creek Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1940, Closed in the 1970s
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Beaver Creek on Mill Creek Road
Lost

West Branch Delaware River Bridge (Delaware County, New York)
Built 1941; rehabilitated 1973
Pony truss bridge over West Branch Delaware River on NY 28 in Delhi
Open to traffic

West Branch Delaware River Bridge (Delaware County, New York)
Built 1941; rehabilitated 1971
Pony truss bridge over West Branch Delaware River on NY 28 in Delhi
Open to traffic

West Branch Milwaukee River Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Built 1940; Replaced ca. 2000
Steel arch bridge over West Branch Milwaukee River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

West Division Street Rail Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Built 1947
Bridge over West Division Street on BNSF Railroad in Springfield
Open to railroad traffic above and highway traffic below

West Fork Dairy Creek Bridge (Washington County, Oregon)
Built 1940
Wooden bridge over West Fork Dairy Creek on US 26
Open to traffic

West Fork Dairy Creek Bridge (Washington County, Oregon)
Built 1940
Wooden bridge over West Fork Dairy Creek on US 26
Open to traffic

West Fork Spoon River Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built 1940
Steel stringer bridge over W Fork Spoon River on CR 350E
Open to traffic

West Fork Vermillion River Bridge (McCook County, South Dakota)
Built 1941
Bridge over West Fork Vermillion River on SD 38
Open to traffic

West Lake Ponca Bridge (Kay County, Oklahoma)
Built ca. 1940
Pony truss bridge over West Lake Ponca on E0180 in Ponca City
Open to traffic

West Main Street Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Us 31w (Main Street) on P&L Railroad (Formerly Pennsylvania Railroad)
Open to traffic

West Middlesex Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1941; rehabilitated 1982
Deck truss bridge over Shenango River on PA 318 in West Middlesex
Open to traffic

West Nodaway River Bridge (Montgomery County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1940
Through truss bridge over West Nodaway River on 205 St
Open to traffic with 12 Ton Weight Limit

West Rock Ridge Tunnel (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1949
Tunnel over CT 15 on West Rock Ridge in Woodbridge
Open to traffic

Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1940; rehabilitated 1942
Girder bridge over the Sanitary & Ship Canal on Western Avenue in Chicago
Open to traffic

Westview School Road Bridge (Moniteau County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.
Pony truss bridge over Smith Creek on Westview School Road
Open to traffic

Wewoka Creek Bridge (Hughes County, Oklahoma)
Built 1949
Pony truss bridge over Wewoka Creek on OK 9
Open to traffic

White Lick Creek US 40 Bridge (Hendricks County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1986
Concrete arch bridge over West Fork White Lick Creek on US 40
Open to traffic

White River 16th Street Bridge (Marion County, Indiana)
Built 1946
Concrete arch bridge over White River on 16th Street in Indianapolis
Open to traffic

White River IN 57 Bridge (Greene County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1982
Four-span through truss bridge over White River on IN 57 in Newberry
Open to traffic

White River Overflow IN 57 Bridge (Greene County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1982
Two-span through truss bridge over White River Overflow on IN 57
Open to traffic

White Salmon River Bridge (Klickitat County, Washington)
Built 1940
Pony truss bridge over White Salmon River on WA 141
Open to traffic

White Water Creek Bridge (Coffee County, Alabama)
Built ca. 1940
Pony truss bridge over White Water Creek on AL 125 in Elba
Removed but not replaced