Lost 1978

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Avery Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1909; removed 1978
Lost suspension bridge over Pomme de Terre River, southwest of Fristoe
No longer exists

Benton Avenue Viaduct (Greene County, Missouri)
Built 1927; replaced 1978
Lost concrete deck girder bridge over Frisco Railroad on Benton Avenue/Kimbrough Avenue in Springfield
Replaced by new bridge

CNW Des Moines River Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Built unknown, removed when the CNW abandoned the line from Stratford, IA to Dayton, IA in 1978
Lost Through Truss Bridge over Des Moines River
Removed

Covington US 136 Bridge (Warren County, Indiana)
Built 1916 to replace an earlier covered bridge, replaced in 1978
Lost through truss bridge over Wabash River on US 136 at Covington
Replaced by new bridge

Elkhorn Creek Bridge (Washington County, Illinois)
Replaced 1978
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Elkhorn Creek on Ch 6
Replaced by new bridge

Fink Through Truss Bridge (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
Built 1858
Lost wrought iron through truss over South Branch Raritan River on CR 2 (Hamden Rd) in Hamden
Destroyed by vehicle collision in 1978

Gasconade River US 63 Bridge (Maries County, Missouri)
Replaced 1978 by a bridge on a new alignment
Lost bridge over Gasconade River on US 63 between Vienna and Vichy
Replaced by new bridge

Lake Vermilion Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1925, replaced in 1978
Lost Through truss bridge over channel of Lake Vermilion (former North Fork Vermilion River) on Denmark Road in Danville
Replaced by new bridge

Marietta Road Bridge (Fulton County, Georgia)
Built ca. 1900; Replaced 1978
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Southern Railroad Yard (Inman) on Marietta Road in Atlanta
Replaced by new bridge

Massachusetts Street Bridge (Douglas County, Kansas)
Built by Douglas County in 1917 - Demolished late 1970s
Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Kansas River on US 24/US 40/ Massachusetts Street in Lawrence
Replaced by new bridge

Mcgaughey Chapel Road Bridge (Whitfield County, Georgia)
Replaced 1978
Lost concrete arch bridge over Coahulla Creek on Mcgaughey Chapel Road
Replaced by new bridge

Moore Covered Bridge (Gibson County, Indiana)
Built in 1876 by William T. Washer, replaced in 1978 after damage from a large truck.
Lost Smith through truss bridge over Patoka River
Removed and replaced

S.P. & S. - Youngs Bay Bridge (Clatsop County, Oregon)
Built 1895, Abandoned 1978
Lost swing span bridge over Youngs Bay on Seattle, Portland and Spokane Railroad
Removed

Ten Mile Road Bridge (Meigs County, Tennessee)
Earliest of the bridges built in Meigs County, when alignment of Ten Mile Road crossed Big Sewee Creek; new alignment is now off Ward Road
Abandoned Pratt Bedstead pony truss bridge over Big Sewee Creek on County Road 510 (Ward Road)
Closed to all traffic

Third Street Viaduct (Tulsa County, Oklahoma)
Built 1924; replaced 1978
Lost Concrete deck girder bridge over BNSF Railroad on W. 3rd St. in Tulsa
Replaced by new bridge