Lost 1901
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Ash Street Canal Bridge (Miami County, Ohio)
Built 1845; demolished March 1901Lost Stone arch bridge over Miami & Erie Canal on Ash StreetNo longer exists
Beverly Depot Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1891; Replaced 1901Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Prairie Creek on Beverly Depot RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Big Four - Cuyahoga River Swing Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Replaced in 1901Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cuyahoga River on Cleveland Columbus Chicago & St Louis RRReplaced by a new bridge
Brindnagle's Covered Bridge (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1853Lost Through truss bridge over Swatara Creek on Abandoned Roadway (May have been Eisenhower Road)Removed but not replaced (Roadway and Covered Bridge site are abandoned)
Columbia Canal Basin Covered Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
The Canal was closed and filled in beginning in 1901 and completed by 1940Lost Bridge over Pennsylvania Canal, Eastern Division on Abandoned RoadwayRemoved but not replaced
DL&W - Culbertson's Glen Bridge (Livingston County, New York)
Built 1882; filled in with earth 1901Baltimore deck truss bridge over Culbertson's Glen on Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western RailroadNo longer exists; replaced by fill
Engleside Covered Bridge (1826) 38-36-84x (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1826; Replaced 1901Lost Burr arch through truss bridge over Conestoga River on Lancaster, Willow St. & Strasburg Trolley RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Fink's Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built bef 1875Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Little Conewago Creek on Conewago Creek RoadReplaced by a new bridge
GTW - International Railroad Bridge (Erie County, New York)
Built 1870-1873; completed October 1873; opened November 3, 1873; replaced 1901Lost Whipple through truss swing bridge over Niagara River on Grand Trunk RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Halifax Street Bridge (Old) 19-06-15x (Kennebec County, Maine)
Built 1834; destroyed by flood 1901Lost Through truss bridge over Sebasticook River on Halifax Street in Winslow.Destroyed by flooding
Honesdale Covered Bridge (Wayne County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1866; Repaired in 1874; Replaced by Steel Bridge in 1901Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Lackawaxen Creek on 6th Street / US Rt. 6Replaced by a new steel bridge
IAC - Eddyville Bridge (1886) (Monroe County, Iowa)
Built 1886; replaced 1901Lost Howe through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Iowa Central RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
IC - Ames Creek Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built Ca. 1894, replaced 1901Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Ames Creek on Illinois Central RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Main Street Bridge (1872) (Black Hawk County, Iowa)
Built 1872; Replaced 1901Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on Main StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Mill Street Bridge (1886) (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)
Built 1886; Replaced 1901Lost Through truss bridge over Fox River on Mill StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Nixon Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1880'sLost Combination Pratt through truss bridge over Mississinewa River on Eaton-Wheeling PikeReplaced by a new bridge after a partial collapse
Noser Mill Covered Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Built 1880 by H.W. Sebastian Co.; destroyed by accident July 1901Lost covered bridge over Bourbeuse RiverNo longer exists
NP - Brainerd Bridge (1876)) (Crow Wing County, Minnesota)
Built 1876; Replaced 1901Lost Post deck truss bridge over Mississippi River on Northern Pacific RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
NYC - Upper Bridge (1870) (Rensselaer County, New York)
Built 1870; Replaced 1901Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Hudson River on New York Central RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Old Pine Street Bridge (Niagara County, New York)
Replaced 1901Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Erie Canal on Pine StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Otego Covered Bridge (1866) 32-39-05x (Otsego County, New York)
Built 1866 by Robert Murray; replaced 1901Lost covered Town lattice through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on State roadReplaced by a new bridge
OW - Fish's Eddy Bridge (Old) (Delaware County, New York)
One span collapsed in 1886, One span collapsed via a derailment in 1897, Replaced completely in 1901Lost Pratt through truss bridge over East Branch Delaware River on New York, Ontario, & Western RailwayDestroyed by collision
Pequest River Viaduct - DL&W (Old) (Warren County, New Jersey)
Replaced by a concrete structure 1901Stone arch bridge over Lehigh Line & Pequest River on RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Pulaski Covered Bridge 38-37-07x (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1833; Bridge burned in 1901; Bridge replaced soon afterLost covered through truss bridge over Shenango River on State Route 208Destroyed by fire and replaced by a new bridge
RI - Des Moines River Bridge (2nd) (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1880; Replaced 1901Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad (RI)Replaced by a new bridge
RI - Iowa River Bridge (1881) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1881; Replaced 1901Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
RI - Mad Creek Bridge (Old) (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built ?; Replaced 1901Lost Howe through truss bridge over Mad Creek on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
S&W - Nolichucky River Bridge (Unicoi County, Tennessee)
Replaced in 1901Lost Through truss bridge over Nolichucky River on South & Western RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Sewell Wagon Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built ca. 1900, washed out by spring flooding 1901 and never replaced in kind, but by ferryLost Truss bridge over New River on wagon roadDestroyed by flooding
Superior Viaduct (Old) (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1871Lost Post through truss bridge over Cuyahoga River on Center StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Swinging Bridge (1888) (Somerset County, Maine)
Built 1888; collapsed 1901Lost Wire suspension bridge over Kennebec River on foot pathCollapsed
UP - Dale Creek Crossing (Second) (Albany County, Wyoming)
Built 1878; Removed 1901 when line relocated to the southLost Deck plate girder bridge over Dale Creek on Railroad (UP)Removed
Winslow Covered Railroad Bridge 19-06-16x (Kennebec County, Maine)
Built in the 1850's; Replaced with a steel railroad bridge in 1901.Lost Through truss bridge over Sebasticook River on Winslow RailroadReplaced by a new bridge