Lost 1985

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Abbotts Creek Bridge (Davidson County, North Carolina)
Built 1927 by the Virginia Bridge Co.; replaced 1985
Lost Parker truss bridge over Abbotts Creek (High Rock Lake) on NC-2294
Lost circa 1985

Adamsboro Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built in 1898 by the Wabash Bridge & Iron Works, replaced in 1985.
Lost through truss bridge over Eel River on CR 150 N in Adamsboro
Replaced by new bridge

American Mill Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1886 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1985
Lost through truss bridge over Center Creek on CR 110 southeast of Carthage
Replaced by a modern bridge

Black River MO 53 Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Replaced 1985
Lost bridge over Black River on MO 53 northwest of Qulin
Portion of approach still visible on north side of road

Blackwater River CR 215 Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 1985
Lost bridge over Blackwater River on CR 215 near the end of Route UU
Replaced by a new bridge

Brazeau Creek CR 446 Bridge (Perry County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1905; replaced in 1985
Lost bridge over Brazeau Creek on CR 446 northeast of Altenburg
Replaced by a concrete span

Bridge Street Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1897 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; replaced 1985
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Little French Creek on Bridge Street
Replaced by new bridge

Buck Run Road Bridge (Adams County, Ohio)
Built 1890 by the Champion Bridge Co.; replaced 1985
Lost pony truss bridge over Little West Fork Ohio Brush Creek on Buck Run Road (CR 37)
Replaced by a new bridge

Buena Vista Ford Bridge (Smith County, Tennessee)
Built 1907, new bridge built 1985, pony truss relocated to Loudon County, Loudon City Legion Park 1986.
Pratt pony truss bridge over Round Lick Creek on McClanahan Road
Now open to bicycle-foot traffic in Loudon, Tennessee

Clouds Creek Bridge (Saluda County, South Carolina)
Replaced 1985
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Clouds Creek on S-41-26
Replaced by new bridge

CNJ Overpass (Carbon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1906; Reinforced 1921; Removed 1985
Pratt through truss bridge over Railroad on Railroad
Removed

CNW Grand Avenue Overpass #2 (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1937; Removed ca. 1985
Lost pony plate girder bridge over Grand Avenue
Removed

Fullhart Ford Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built in 1903 by the Indiana Bridge Company, replaced in 1985.
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over White River on CR 266S (Inlow Springs Rd)
Replaced by new bridge

Green River Bridge (Sweetwater County, Wyoming)
Built in 1913; Replaced 1985
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Green River on Wyo 377
Replaced by new bridge

Kanaka Creek Bridge (Sierra County, California)
Replaced 1985
Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Kanaka Creek on Plumbago Road
Abandoned

Keno Bridge (Klamath County, Oregon)
Built in 1930, Replaced by a girder bridge in 1985
Lost Concrete through arch bridge over Klamath River on Green Springs Highway (OR-66) in Keno
Replaced by new bridge

Kewaunee WI Bascule Bridge (Kewaunee County, Wisconsin)
Original drawbridge 1891, Bascule bridge 1929, replaced by fixed span 1985
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kewaunee River on Sth 29/42-Milwauke
Replaced by new bridge

Log Creek Bridge (Edgefield County, South Carolina)
Replaced 1985
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Log Creek on S-19-63
Replaced by new bridge

London Mills Bridge (Knox County, Illinois)
Built 1883; replaced 1985. One of the nine bridges submitted to NRHP in "Metal Highway Bridges of Fulton County Thematic Resources", 1980-10-29
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Spoon River on CH 39 in London Mills
Replaced by a new bridge

Love Bridge (Navarro County, Texas)
Built ca. 1920; replaced 1993
Lost through truss bridge over Richland Creek on SW County Road 0030
Replaced by new bridge

Melrose Bridge (Jackson County, Wisconsin)
Built 1922 by Worden-Allen Co.; Replaced 1985
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Black River on STH 71, STH 108 in Town of Melrose
Replaced by new bridge

Morrison Suspension Bridge (Noble County, Oklahoma)
Built 1917; replaced 1985.
Lost wire suspension bridge over Black Bear Creek on N3395 Rd.
Replaced by new bridge

Newsom's Mill Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
Built 1904, replaced 1985
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Harpeth River on Newsom Station Rd
Replaced by new bridge

Old Covington Bridge (Washington County, Illinois)
Lost through truss bridge with wooden deck, replaced by a modern bridge in the 1980s.
Lost pratt through truss bridge over Kaskaskia River on Covington Road
Replaced by new beam bridge at current site

Old IA92 Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Replaced 1985
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Iowa River on IA92
Replaced by a new bridge

Old JB Bridge (Monroe County, Illinois)
Opened December 9, 1944, imploded August 15, 1985. Replaced the Davis Street Ferry.
Lost cantilevered through truss bridge over Mississippi River on IL 158, US 50 in Columbia
Replaced by new bridge

Packsaddle Bridge (Roger Mills County, Oklahoma)
Built 1929-30; replaced 1985
Lost 26-span through truss bridge over South Canadian River on US 283
Replaced by a modern bridge

Paint Rock Creek Bridge (Roane County, Tennessee)
Built 1898, replaced 1985
Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Paint Rock Creek on Weaver Road
Replaced by new bridge

Paris Truss Bridge (Monroe County, Missouri)
Lost through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on MO 15 (Old US 24) at Paris
Replaced by a modern bridge in 1985

Riverside Bridge (Sullivan County, Tennessee)
Built 1913, replaced 1985
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Fork Holston River on Weaver Pike Rd
Replaced by new bridge

Smith Avenue High Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1887-89, five spans damaged by tornado in 1904, rebuilt in 1905, one northern span rehabilitated in 1933-34, closed to traffic in 1984, replaced in 1985
Lost deck truss bridge over Mississippi River and Canadian Pacific Railway on MN 149 at St. Paul
Replaced by new bridge

Smith Bridge (Union County, Georgia)
Bridge was replaced in 1985. Road was paved by TVA during this time.
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Nottely River on John Smith Road
Replaced by new bridge

Strout Road Bridge (Warren County, Ohio)
Built by the Toledo Bridge Company in 1892, the Strout Road Bridge was lost due to neglect in 1985.
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Little Miami River on County Road 38
Replaced by new bridge

Sugar Creek Bridge (Christian County, Kentucky)
Built 1894 by the Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Co. of Groton, NY. Replaced 1985
Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on KY 124
Replaced by modern bridge in 1985

Trout Run Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Replaced 1985
Lost Bridge over Trout Run; N.Cen.Rr on Walker Road
Replaced by new bridge

Washinton Street Bridge (Spokane County, Washington)
Built 1907-08; replaced 1985
Lost three-span arch bridge over Spokane River on Washington Street in Spokane
Replaced by new bridge