Lost 1949

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Androscoggin River Bridge of Mechanic Falls, Maine (Androscoggin County, Maine)
Replaced 1949
Bridge over Little Androscoggin River
Replaced by a new bridge

Bayou Chico Drawbridge (Old) (Escambia County, Florida)
Built 1909; Replaced 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Chico Bayou on Barrancas Avenue
No longer exists replaced

Broadway Tunnel (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1901; Removed 1949 due to the construction of the Hollywood Freeway obliterating Fort Moore Hill
Lost Tunnel under Fort Moore Hill on North Broadway
Removed

Bucknell Covered Bridge (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Little Swatara Creek on S Lancaster Street
Replaced by a new bridge in 1950

Carmi Bridge (Old) (White County, Illinois)
Replaced 1949
Lost three-span Marsh arch bridge over Little Wabash River on IL 1 in Carmi
Replaced by a steel stringer bridge

Charlevoix Bridge (Old) (Charlevoix County, Michigan)
Built 1900; replaced 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Island Outlet Lake on US 31
No longer exists

Chillicothe Bridge (Wapello County, Iowa)
Destroyed by ice jam March 4th 1949, Replaced 1951
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Elm Street
Destroyed by ice jam & replaced by a new bridge

Circleville Covered bridge (Rush County, Indiana)
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Flatrock River on US Route 52/ SR3
Replaced by new bridge

Coast Fork Willamette River Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
After 1921 (not on 1921 USGS topo); Replaced 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Coast Fork Willamette River on OR-99/ Old Pacific Highway
Replaced by a new bridge

Drake's Creek Bridge (Warren County, Kentucky)
Built 1877
Lost Through truss bridge over Drake's Creek on Old Scottsville Road
Collapsed. Replaced by new bridge.

East Henrietta Road Erie Canal (Older) (Monroe County, New York)
Lost Bridge over Erie Canal on 15A
Replaced by a new bridge

Eden Park Arch & Viaduct (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1874; Demolished 1949
Lost Deck arch bridge over Eden Park Drive on Trolley
Removed but not replaced

Emrichsville Bridge (Marion County, Indiana)
Built 1906; removed 1949
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over White River on Crawfordsville Road
Removed but not replaced

Firth Bridge (Bingham County, Idaho)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Snake River on East River Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Harrodsburg Covered Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Built in 1874 by the Smith Bridge Company; replaced in 1949
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Clear Creek on State Route 37 (Old Alignment)
Replaced by a new bridge after collapse due to vandalism.

Heron Street Swing Bridge (Old) (Grays Harbor County, Washington)
Built 1905 ; replaced 1949
Lost Swing bridge over Wishkah River on Heron Street
Replaced by a new bridge

High Bridge Covered Bridge (Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania)
Built around 1854 by the Dauphin & Susquehanna Railroad; Dismantled in 1949
Lost Deck truss bridge over Mill Creek on Schuylkill & Susquehanna Railroad
No longer exists

High Level Bridge (Summit County, Ohio)
Built 1915; Replaced 1949
Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Cuyahoga River on N. Howard Street
Replaced by new bridge

Hobson Covered Bridge (Marion County, Oregon)
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Mill Creek
Demolished

Huntingdon Avenue Streetcar Viaduct (Baltimore, Maryland)
Built 1893, Steel arch added 1907, Demolished 1949
Lost Steel Pratt deck truss, steel arch, and trestle bridge over Stony Run and Maryland & Pennsylvania RR on former United Railways & Electric
Removed but not replaced

Huntley Bridge (Old) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1919; Replaced 1949
Lost 5-span Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Old Hwy 312
Replaced by new bridge

Kelley's Falls Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Built 1914; Replaced 1949
Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Piscataquag River on Kelley Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Lincoln Highway South Skunk River Bridge (Old) (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1920; moved to 150th Street over the South Skunk River 1952.
Lost through truss bridge over South Skunk River on Lincoln Highway
Replaced by new bridge but relocated

Lincoln's Ferry Bridge (Spencer County, Indiana)
Replaced 1949
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Anderson River on State Road 66
Replaced by new bridge

Lindsay's Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Replaced 1949
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Conococheague Creek on Sr 3004 (Bino Road)
Replaced by new bridge

Market Street Bridge (5th) (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1894; Demolished 1949
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Branch Susquehanna River on Market Street & Interurban
Replaced by a new bridge

Michigan Avenue-Thornapple River Bridge (Older) (Barry County, Michigan)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Thornapple River on Michigan Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Michigan Street Bridge (Old) (Marion County, Indiana)
Replaced 1949
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over White River on West Michigan Street
Replaced by a new bridge

MILW - Ft. Atkinson Bridge (Old) (Clayton County, Iowa)
Built ?; Collapsed 1949
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Turkey River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Collapsed

MON - Wabash River Bridge (Delphi, Old) (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1897, replaced in 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on former Monon Railroad in Delphi
Replaced by a new bridge

Montezuma Bridge (Cayuga County, New York)
Built ?; Replaced 1949
Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Seneca River on NY 31
Replaced by a new bridge

NH - Shepaug Division Housatonic River Bridge (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1883; removed 1949
Lost Double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Housatonic River on NYNH&H Shepaug Division
Removed but not replaced

Northport Bridge (Old) (Stevens County, Washington)
Built 1897; Coverted to road use 1921-22; Condemned & closed October 5th, 1946, Collapsed 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Columbia River on WA 25 (Former Columbia & Red Mountain Railroad)
Collapsed

Old Enoree River Bridge (Spartanburg County, South Carolina)
orignal crossing
Lost Bridge over Enoree River on old SC 92, US 221
Removed but not replaced

Old Monticello Road Bridge (Bradley County, Arkansas)
Lost swing through truss bridge over Saline River on AR 4 (now US 278) between Warren and Monticello
Replaced 1949 by a new bridge located upstream

Old Snake River bridge (Walla Walla County, Washington)
Completed on May 5 1921 Burned on September 9th 1949
Lost Bridge over Snake RIver on US 12


Papermill Covered Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1861
Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over White Clay Creek on Papermill Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Pentwater Channel Bridge (Oceana County, Michigan)
Built in 1925 ; removed 1949
Lost Deck girder bridge over Pentwater Channel Lake on Green Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Salt River Bridge (early) (Maricopa County, Arizona)
Bridge on Center Street (now Central Ave
Replaced by a new bridge

SP - Pecos River Viaduct (Val Verde County, Texas)
Built 1892, Strengthened in 1910 and 1929, Replaced 1944, Removed 1949
Lost Deck truss bridge over Pecos River on Southern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Spring Common Bridge (Old) (Mahoning County, Ohio)
Built 1911; Replaced 1949
Lost Bridge over Mahoning River on 5th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

State Street Bridge (Berrien County, Michigan)
Built 1909; Struck by S.S. Mathiott April 20, 1947; Dismantled 1949, effectively having been replaced with nearby Blossomland Bridge
Lost Through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on State Street
Replaced by a new bridge

State Street Bridge (Old) (Jefferson County, New York)
Built 1895 by Buffalo Bridge & Iron Works; Replaced 1949
Lost Bridge over Black River on Rte 136
Replaced by a new bridge

Sulphur Spring Road - Kinnikinnick Creek Bridge (Ross County, Ohio)
Lost Through truss bridge over Kinnikinnick Creek on Sulphur Spring x
Replaced by a new bridge in 1950

Third Street Bridge (1904) (Montgomery County, Ohio)
Built 1904; partial collapse and repair in 1921; replaced in 1949
Lost Concrete Arch Bridge over Great Miami River on Third Street
Replaced by a new bridge in 1949

Tickfaw River US 190 Bridge (Old) (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1924; replaced 1949
Lost Through truss bridge over Tickfaw River on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge

Twin Bridges Bridge (Madison County, Montana)
Built 1894; Replaced 1949
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Beaverhead River on 4th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

US 23 Shadeville Bridge (Franklin County, Ohio)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Big Walnut Creek on US 23
Replaced by a new bridge

US 411 - Hiwassee River Bridge (Polk County, Tennessee)
Lost Through truss bridge over Hiwassee River on US 411
Replaced by a new bridge

Wailua River Bridge (1919) (Kauai County, Hawaii)
Built 1919; Replaced 1949
Lost Concrete pony arch bridge over Wailua River on Highway
Replaced by a new bridge and relocated

Waterfall Road Stone Arch Bridge (Wayne County, Indiana)
Lost Stone arch bridge over Branch of East Fork Whitewater River on Waterfall Road
Replaced by a new bridge

West Bridge (Harrison County, Indiana)
Demolished by a truck in 1949
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Walnut Street (IN 62).
Replaced by a new bridge

Winters Bridge (White County, Illinois)
Replaced 1949
Lost Bridge over Skillet Fork on CH 1/FAS 884
Replaced by new bridge