Lost 1974
View Exhibit map13th Street Ioway Creek Bridge (1947) (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1947, Replaced 1974Lost Warren through truss bridge over Ioway (Formerly Squaw) Creek on 13th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
15th Street Viaduct (Webster County, Iowa)
Built 1915; Replaced ca. 1974Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway & Soldier Creek on 15th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
7th Street Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)
Built 1931; Replaced 1974Lost Steel stringer bridge over Soap Creek & Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad on 7th Street/US 136Replaced by a new bridge
A Avenue Viaduct (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1903; Replaced 1974Lost Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad on A AvenueRemoved but not replaced
ACL - Chattahoochee River Bridge (Houston County, Alabama)
Built 1913; replaced 1974Lost Through truss bridge over Chattahoochee River on Atlantic Coast Line RRReplaced by a new bridge
Askew Bridge (Warren County, Mississippi)
Built 1904. Closed in a ceremony in March 1974. Removed at a later, unknown date.Lost Through truss bridge over Big Black RiverNo longer exists
Babbs Creek Bridge (Tioga County, Pennsylvania)
Collapsed 1974Lost Pratt Through truss bridge over Babbs Creek on Route 414Replaced by new bridge
Black Warrior River Bridge (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama)
Built 1922; replaced 1974Lost Through truss bridge over Black Warrior River on Alabama 43Replaced by a new bridge
Blackhoof Street-Auglaize River (Old) (Auglaize County, Ohio)
Likely built 1894 when the original three-span bowstring truss was relocated to Moulton Angle Road; replaced 1974Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Auglaize River on Blackhoof StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Blue Bluff Road Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)
Built 1893; Replaced 1974Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over White River on Blue Bluff RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Brown Street Bridge (Tippecanoe County, Indiana)
Built 1903. Closed 1973. Demolished 1974.Lost Parker/Pratt through truss bridge over Wabash River on Brown StreetRemoved but not replaced
Brown's Ford Swinging Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974Lost swinging bridge over Osage River (now Truman Reservoir) on Route C northwest of IconiumNo longer exists
Buffalo Bridges (White County, Indiana)
Built in 1881 by the Columbia Bridge Works; replaced in 1974.Lost pair of through truss bridges over Tippecanoe River on SR16Replaced by new bridge
Byers Canyon Bridge (Grand County, Colorado)
Lost Deck truss bridge over Colorado River on US 40Replaced by a new bridge
Cedar Hill MO 30 Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974 (?)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big River on MO 30Replaced by new bridge
Center Street Bridge (Franklin County, New York)
Built 1892 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Replaced 1974Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over Little Salmon River on Center Street in Fort Covington.Replaced by a new bridge
CGW - Crane's Grove Bridge (Stephenson County, Illinois)
Removed 1974Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Crane's Grove Creek on Chicago Great Western RailroadDemolished
Chapman's Bridge 40-39-01x / 40-37-02x (Pickens County, South Carolina)
Built 1917 on Route 288 near Jocasee, relocated to Keowee-Toxaway State Nature Area 1969, Struck by lightning & burned June 4th, 1974Modified Howe through truss bridge over Clearwater Creek (Orignally built across the Keowee River) on Route 133 (Originally Route 288)Destroyed by fire sparked by lightning.
Clio Landing Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1936; replaced 1974Lost bridge over Amite River on LA 22 at ClioReplaced by a new bridge
CR 28 - Baugo Creek Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Baugo Creek on County Road 28Replaced by a new bridge in 1974
Crooked Creek CR 255 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Lost bridge over Crooked Creek on County Road 255 west of WhitewaterReplaced by a concrete span in 1974; site of old bridge can still be made out
Crystal Springs Bridge (Winona County, Minnesota)
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over South Fork of Whitewater River on County Road 37Replaced by a new bridge
CSL - Central Station Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1933; Removed 1974Lost Steel stringer bridge over Illinois Central Railroad on Chicago Surface LinesRemoved
Dowden Avenue Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1895 by the Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie; replaced in 1974Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Mississinewa River on Dowden AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Edgebrook Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1896; Converted to bus-only use 1949; Abandoned 1968; Removed 1974Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Missouri Pacific Railroad & Deer Creek on St. Louis Public Service Co.Removed
Edgewater Drive Bridge (St. Clair County, Michigan)
Replaced in 1974 and 1999Lost Pony truss bridge over Batteaux Canal on Edgewater DriveReplaced by a new bridge in 1974
EJ&E - Calumet River Bridge #710 (Cook County, Illinois)
Built ?; Replaced 1974Pratt through truss swing bridge over the Calumet River on Elgin Joliet & Eastern RyReplaced by a new bridge
English Bridge (Defiance County, Ohio)
Built to replace an inverted bowstring covered bridge; replaced 1974?Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Auglaize River on Harding RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Floyd's Fork Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Lost Through truss bridge over Floyd's ForkReplaced by a new bridge
GN - High Bridge (Spokane County, Washington)
Built by Great Northern in 1902. Removed in 1974 after EXPO 74 line relocations.Lost Bridge over Spokane River on Great Northern RailroadRemoved but not replaced
Hughes Creek CR 506 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974Lost bridge over Hughes Creek on CR 506Replaced by a new bridge
Hughes Creek CR 510 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974Lost bridge over Hughes Creek on CR 510Replaced by a concrete bridge
Humpback Bridge (Gage County, Nebraska)
Built 1900; Damaged by flooding in 1973; Demolished in 1974; Never replacedLost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on S. 23rd RoadRemoved but not replaced
IER - Oakland Estuary Bridge (Alameda County, California)
Coverted from railroad-only to road vehicle usage in 1951. Replaced by a new bridge in 1974.Lost Through truss bridge over Oakland Estuary on Interurban Electric RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Iroquois River Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built late 1890's, replaced late 1970's after damaged by motor vehicleLost Through truss bridge over Iroquois River on 2850th North Road, 2.3 miles west of Ill Rt 1 @ MartintonLost
J Street Bridge (Winnebago County, Iowa)
Built ca.1912; Replaced 1974Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Winnebago River on J StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Jasper Bridge (Newton County, Arkansas)
Replaced 1974Lost two-span through truss bridge over Little Buffalo River on AR 7 at JasperReplaced by a new bridge
Kendall Bridge (McKean County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1928; Demolished & Replaced 1974Lost Deck truss bridge over Allegheny River, Service Plant Road, Railroad on Route 346Replaced by a new bridge
Las Animas Bridge (Bent County, Colorado)
Built 1922; replaced 1974?Lost Parker through truss bridge over Arkansas River on Bent Avenue NReplaced by a new bridge
Main Street Bridge (Chemung County, New York)
Built 1921Lost Luten arch bridge over Chemung River on Main StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Marble Hill Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
First through truss built 1906 by Stupp Bros., replaced in 1922 by another through truss
built by the state highway department, finally replaced 1974 by a concrete bridge.
Lost through truss bridges over Crooked Creek on MO 34/51 between Marble Hill and old LutesvilleReplaced by a new bridge
Marquette-Prairie Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Built 1932; Replaced 1974Lost suspension bridge over Mississippi River on US 18Replaced by a new bridge
Maysville Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1894; Auctioned off in 1974Pratt pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on Road
Mitchell Ford Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)
Bridge replaced in 1974Lost Pratt through truss over East Fork White Lick Creek on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Monroe Street Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Built 1889; demolished and replaced 1974Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Muskingum River on Monroe StreetReplaced by Veteran's Memorial Bridge
Myersville Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1893, replaced in 1974Lost Through truss bridge over North Fork Vermilion River on Bismarck-Jamesburg RoadReplaced by new bridge
N&W - Black River Bridge (Old) (Lorain County, Ohio)
Built 1904; Replaced 1974Lost Warren through truss bridge over Black River on Norfolk Southern RRReplaced by a new bridge
National Road Bridge (Auglaize County, Ohio)
Built 1907; Replaced 1974Lost Through truss bridge over Auglaize River on National RoadReplaced by new bridge
North Bend Bridge (Dodge County, Nebraska)
Lost Through truss bridge over Platte River on NE 79Replaced by a new bridge
Oak Street Bridge (Old) (Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota)
Built 1911; Replaced 1974Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Minnesota River on Oak Street.Replaced by a new bridge
Old C&O Auto Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1889; Converted to road 1929; Replaced 1974Lost Pennsylvania through truss over Ohio River on US 127 (Formerly C&O Railroad)Replaced by a new bridge
Onondaga Creek Bridge (Onondaga County, New York)
Replaced 1974Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Onondaga Creek on Tallman StreetReplaced by new bridge
PA588 Connoquenessing Creek Bridge (Lawrence County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908; Converted to road 1938; Replaced 1974Lost Warren through truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek and BR&P RR on PA 588 (Formerly Harmony Line)Replaced by a new bridge
PC - Harrisburg (Saline County, Illinois)
Bridge over Bankston Fork on Penn Central (New York Central)Collapsed
Peters Mill Bridge (Tippecanoe County, Indiana)
Built in 1878 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company; replaced in 1974.Lost Pratt through truss bridge over North Fork of Wildcat Creek on Peter's Mill Road.Replaced by new bridge on a different alignment and demolished.
RI - 25th Street NW Overpass (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)
Destroyed 1974Lost pony plate girder bridge over 25th Street NW on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadDestroyed by collision
Rivermont Bridge (1926) (Lynchburg, Virginia)
Built 1926Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Blackwater Creek on Rivermont AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Short Blue Road Bridge (Shelby County, Indiana)
Replaced 1974Lost Through truss bridge over Little Blue River on Short Blue RoadReplaced by new bridge
Silver Creek Bridge (Old) (Marion County, Oregon)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on W Main StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Somes Bar Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Lost Through truss bridge over Salmon River on SR 96Replaced by a new bridge
South Big Creek Bridge (Sharp County, Arkansas)
Built in 1924 by the Virginia Bridge and Iron Company; rebuilt in 1974Pony truss bridge over South Big Creek on Nelsonville RoadOpen to traffic
Sullivan's Ford Bridge (Jennings County, Indiana)
Built 1894; closed in 1974; replaced in 1976Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Vernon Fork Muscatatuck River on County Road 225 WestReplaced by a new bridge in 1976
US151 Iowa River Bridge (Iowa County, Iowa)
Built 19XX; Replaced 1974Lost Deck truss bridge over Iowa River on US 151Replaced by a new bridge
Van Hill Bridge (Hawkins County, Tennessee)
Demolished 1974Lost Pony truss bridge over Beech Creek on Van Hill RoadDemolished after locals wouldn't stop removing barricades
Wabash Railroad Bridge #400 - Rollins St. subway (Randolph County, Missouri)
Original bridge built 1856; renewed 1894; rebuilt 1921Lost Concrete deck girder bridge over Rollins St. on Wabash, later N&W RailwayReplaced by a new bridge in 1974
Wakeman Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Built around 1902 based on the portal design. Replaced 1974Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Saint Joseph River on Wakeman RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Warsaw Arch Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974Lost open-spandrel arch bridge over Osage River on US 65 at WarsawReplaced by new bridge
Wayne Street Bridge (Miami County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1907; Replaced 1974Lost Luten arch bridge over Wabash River on Wayne StreetReplaced by new bridge
West Gladstone Bridge (Delta County, Michigan)
Built 1895; rehabilitated in 1955; demolished in 1974Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Escanaba River on County Road 420Replaced by a new bridge
Western Gateway Bridge (Schenectady County, New York)
Built 1922-25; Replaced 1974Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Mohawk River on SR-5Replaced by a new bridge
Whistler's Mill Bridge (Tippecanoe County, Indiana)
Built 1885 by the Smith Bridge Company; replaced 1974Lost Through truss bridge over North Fork Wildcat Creek on County Road 900 EastReplaced by new bridge