Lost 1970

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Beverly Waterford Bridge (old) (Washington County, Ohio)
Built 1890
Lost Through truss bridge over Muskingum River on Rte 339
Replaced by new bridge

Des Arc Swinging Bridge (Prairie County, Arkansas)
Built 1940-41; Removed in 1970
Lost swinging bridge over White River on AR 38 at Des Arc
No longer exists

Diversion Channel MO 91 Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Built 1922; replaced 1970
Lost bridge over the Diversion Channel on MO 91 north of Advance
No longer exists, but vestiges of old roadbed still visible

Manchester Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1911; demolished 1970
Lost through truss bridge over the Allegheny River at The Point in Pittsburgh
Replaced by new bridge

McDonald Covered Bridge (Douglas County, Oregon)
Built 1932, Replaced 1970
Lost covered Howe through truss bridge over Lake Creek on Elk Ridge Road
Replaced by new bridge

Palmerton Crossing (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
The bridge was built sometime in 1910 for the Leigh Valley River Railroad which carried zinc from across the the Leigh Gap sides to the Palmerton side.
Lost bridge over the Lehigh Valley River and Appalachian Trail
Collapsed

Pipestem Covered Bridge (Ripley County, Indiana)
Built 1889
Lost Howe through truss bridge
Replaced by new bridge

Rock Island RR Bridge at Little Rock (Lyon County, Iowa)
Lost Bridge over Little Rock River on Rock Island Railroad
Removed

Skaggs Bridge (Pulaski County, Missouri)
Replaced by the Pikes Peak Bridge in 1932
Lost multi-span through truss bridge over Gasconade River between Crocker and Waynesville
Replaced by new bridge

Slade's Ferry Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
The Slades Ferry swing bridge on the Falls River branch was a double-decker affair with automobile traffic running inside the truss, and trains running atop. The bridge was destroyed when a passing ship attempted to navigate past the swing section an
Lost double-decker truss bridge over Taunton River
Removed

South Windsor Covered Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
The South Windsor or Plank Road Covered Bridge carried Old Plank Road across the Grand River in Windsor Township, Ashtabula County Ohio, 1870-1970.
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Grand River on Twp Rd. 526 Old Plank Road
Destroyed by fire

Stanislaus River Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)
Built 1948; replaced 1970
Concrete Arch
Open

Verdigris River Bridge (Rogers County, Oklahoma)
Built 1930s demolished 1970
K-Parker through truss bridge over Verdigris River on State Route 33
Replaced by a new bridge

Watonwan Valley Railway Viaduct (Martin County, Minnesota)
Abandoned in the 1970s when the railroad ceased service. Part of the span was removed. The railway line served Fairmont, Truman and Madelia.
Abandoned bridge over Center Creek on Watonwan Valley Railway, later Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha Railway in Fairmont
Abandoned