Lost 1951
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Crawford Street Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1892, bypassed in 1949, demolished in 1951Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on Crawford Street at MontezumaReplaced by new bridge
First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Built 1889 under engineer George S. Morison; replaced 1949-52Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in CairoReplaced by the current bridge, reusing many of the piers in the process
New Canton Railroad Covered Bridge (Pike County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1887Lost Howe through truss bridge over Kizer Creek on forner Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RRRemoved but not replaced
Spiral Bridge (Dakota County, Minnesota)
Built 1895, lost 1951Lost Through truss bridge over Mississippi RiverLost
Spring River Swinging Bridge (Randolph County, Arkansas)
Built 1936 by the Works Progress Administration; destroyed by fire in 1951 under mysterious circumstances. Current bridge built 1992.Lost swinging bridge over Spring River next to AR 361 between Black Rock and Old DavidsonvilleBridge destroyed, but some vestiges remain, including a standing tower, a fallen tower, some cables, and some approach piers
Stroudwater River Bridge (Cumberland County, Maine)
Built ca. 1890's by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co., replaced in 1951Lost Pony truss bridge over Stroudwater River on Spring Street in PortlandReplaced by a new bridge