Currently showing all bridges ·
Only show bridges with photosPage:
1 ·
2 ·
3 ·
4 ·
5 ·
6 ·
7 ·
>>
Lost during 1930s
View Exhibit map
15th Street Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1872; Replaced 1932Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Sylvan Slough on 2nd StreetReplaced by a new bridge
18th Street Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1893; Replaced 1936Parker through truss over Raccoon River on 18th Street (Now renamed Fleur Drive.)Replaced by a new bridge
1st Avenue North Bridge (Cass County, North Dakota)
Replaced 1937Lost Through truss bridge over Red River of the North on 1st Avenue NorthReplaced by a new bridge
2nd Avenue Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1935Haunched Deck Plate Girder bridge over Des Moines River on 2nd AvenueOpen
2nd Avenue Bridge (Ford County, Kansas)
Built in 1906; moved 2 miles east in 1935 and named Coronado Bridge; 1958 several spans relocated in areaLost Pratt through truss bridge over Arkansas River on 2nd AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
2nd Elgin bridge (Union County, Oregon)
Built 1890s replaced 1935Lost Truss bridge over Grande Ronde river on Elgin-Wallowa wagon road and OR-82Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (Van Wert County, Ohio)
Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss lift bridge over Miami & Erie Canal on South Main Street (now 2nd Street)Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (Older) (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Built 1846Lost Wire suspension bridge over Elk River on 2nd StreetReplaced by a new bridge
4th Street Bridge (Yakima County, Washington)
Built 1907; Replaced 1932Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yakima River on Selah to N Yakima RdReplaced by the present I 82 Westbound bridges in 1932
4th Street Bridge (Old) (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1903; Replaced 1930Lost Howe through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on 4th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Albright Bridge (Tarrant County, Texas)
Built ca 1890, replaced by new bridge 100 meters south in 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Trinity River on County RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Alden Bridge (Old) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built ?; Replaced 1935Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Water StReplaced by a new bridge
Aliso Street Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1881; Replaced 1938-1940Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad (PE)/Aliso StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (Older) (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Bridge over Kiskiminetas River on Rt 66Replaced by a new bridge
Archer Avenue Bridge (old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Replaced ca. 1934Lost Bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Archer AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
ATSF - Neosho Falls Bridge (Woodson County, Kansas)
Removed ca. 1935Lost Bridge over Neosho River on RailroadRemoved but not replaced
ATSF - Winchell Bridge (Old) (McCulloch County, Texas)
Built ?; Destroyed 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailwayDestroyed by flooding
Avoca Island Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1912; damaged 1938 and replaced by ferryLost Warren through truss drawbridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1092E (formerly US 90 / LA 2)Removed but not replaced
B&C - Lytle Creek Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Removed 1936Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lytle Creek on Bellevue & Cascade RailroadRemoved
Back Creek Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1814 ca; Replaced 1937Lost Stone arch bridge over Back Creek on Us 30; Sr 0030Replaced by new bridge
Baker River Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1830Lost Bridge over Baker RiverDemolished
Bakers Covered Bridge (Clackamas County, Oregon)
Built 1888; replaced 1930Lost covered Smith through truss bridge over Clackamas River on Market Road 39Replaced by a new bridge
Ball's Ford Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1891 as 4 Parker through trusses; One span replaced by a Pratt through truss 1909; One span collapsed June 23rd, 1938 under weight of car; One span relocated to Warren County and has since been demolishedLost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Des Moines RFD 2/Avon RFD 1Replaced by a new bridge
Bank Street Covered Bridge 07-05-13x (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1856; Replaced 1936Lost Howe through truss bridge over Naugatuck River on Bank StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Barret Bridge (3rd) (Orange County, New York)
Built 1903; Replaced 1939Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Delaware RiverReplaced by a new bridge
Beach Lane Bridge (Old) (Suffolk County, New York)
Built 1895 ; replaced 1936Lost Bridge across the Quantuck Canal on Beach LaneNo longer exists
Bear Creek Covered Bridge 25-87-02x (Ralls County, Missouri)
Built 1853; replaced 1931Lost covered bridge over Bear Creek on the Hannibal - New London Toll RoadNo longer standing
Beards Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1877 by Phillip Paddleford; Replaced 1937Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Connecticut River on North Monroe RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Beaver Creek Railroad Bridge (Haskell County, Oklahoma)
Lost Bridge over Beaver Creek on Fort Smith & Western RailwayRemoved but not replaced
Beerston Bridge (Older) (Delaware County, New York)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over West Branch Delaware River on NY Rte 10Replaced by a new bridge
Benton Ferry Bridge (1918) (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1918; replaced 1932; dismantled and partially reused 1933Lost steel bridge over Amite River on US 190Replaced by a new bridge
Black Bridge (1874) (Litchfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1874Lost Bridge over West Branch, Farmington River on Black Bridge Road in New HartfordDestroyed by flooding
Black Hawk Creek Bridge (Grundy County, Iowa)
Replaced 1931Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black Hawk Creek on RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Black River Swing Bridge (Old) (St. Clair County, Michigan)
Built 1887; replaced 1933Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Black River on 7th Street Erie StreetReplaced by a new bridge
BM - Alcott Trestle (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge on B&M Keene BranchRemoved but not replaced
BM - Connecticut River Bridge (1882) (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1882; Replaced 1930Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Boston & Maine RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
BM - Glen Trestle (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1883; removed following abandonment in 1938Lost Other deck truss bridge over Horse Hill Road & Brook on B&M Keene BranchRemoved but not replaced
BM - Marlborough Trestle (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1884Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Minnewawa Brook Tributary on B&M Keene BranchRemoved but not replaced
BM - North Station Drawbridge (Old) (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835; Replaced 1931Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Charles River on Boston & Maine RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
BM - Sheldons Pond Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Lost Deck truss bridge over Sheldons Pond on Boston & Maine RRRemoved but not replaced
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (E) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine RailroadDestroyed by flooding
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (W) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine RailroadDestroyed by flooding
BM&NW - Turkey Run Trestle (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Abandoned 1926; Removed & replaced during US61 construction 1931Lost Timber stringer bridge over Turkey Run on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern RailwayRemoved but not replaced
BO - Harpers Ferry Bollman Bridge (Jefferson County, West Virginia)
Built 1852; Converted to road-only use 1894; 3 spans destroyed by flood 1924; Totally destroyed by flood in March 1936Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Potomac River on B&O Railroad/US 340Destroyed by flood
Boscobel Covered Bridge (Grant County, Wisconsin)
Built 1874; Replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61Replaced by a new bridge
Bough Street Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built fall/winter 1894, not replaced afetr flood damage in March 1936 and removed.Lost Pony truss bridge over Penns Creek on Bough StreetRemoved but not replaced
Bowling Green Covered Bridge (Clay County, Indiana)
Built in 1870 by Muehler & Notter; replaced with a steel truss bridge in 1933Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Eel River on State Route 46Replaced by a new bridge
Bradley Bridge (Monterey County, California)
Built ?; Removed 1933Lost Warren through truss bridge over Salinas River on Bradley RoadReplaced by a new bridge; supports remain
Brattleboro-Chesterfield Suspension Bridge (1889) (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Destroyed by flooding 1936; divers located bridge 2012Lost Suspension bridge over Connecticut RiverDestroyed by flooding; Bridge is still underwater
Brewerton Bridge (Oswego County, New York)
Built 1883; Bridge raised and swing span replaced with a Pennsylvania through truss ca. 1908; Replaced 1932Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Oneida River on US11Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Clinton County, New York)
Built 1885 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Replaced 1930Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Saranac River on Bridge StreetNo longer exists
Bridge Street Bridge (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)
Lost Through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge (Coolidge Memorial Bridge)
Bridge Street Bridge (Eaton County, Michigan)
Lost Through truss bridge over Grand River on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Broadway Avenue Bridge (Old) (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built in 1892 by the Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie; replaced in 1936.Lost Camelback through truss bridge over White River (West Fork) on Broadway AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Brooks Slough Bridge (Wahkiakum County, Washington)
Built 1913; Replaced 1939Bridge over Brooks Slough on Route 4 Brooks Slough RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Brooktondale Bridge (Tompkins County, New York)
Built in 1886 by the Groton Bridge Company; collapsed in 1939Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Six Mile Creek on Lounsbery Road (CR 113)Collapsed
BSR - Ice Glen Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1902; Removed 1930Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Housatonic River on Berkshire Street Railway in StockbridgeRemoved
Burr Ferry (Newton County, Texas)
Built 1840; Replaced by bridge 1936Lost Ferry across Sabine River on TX 63 / LA 8No longer exists
Burtonville Road Bridge (Old) (Montgomery County, New York)
Lost Bowstring/Through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on Burtonville Road in Burtonsville.Replaced by a new bridge
Butterfield Covered Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1877; torn down 1936Lost Through truss bridge over Baraboo River on State Highway 33Removed but not replaced
C&LE - Excello Bypass Bridge (Butler County, Ohio)
Built 1912; 7 out of 8 spans destroyed in Great Flood of 1913; Gaps filled with a "temporary" timber stringer until closure in 1939Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Great Miami River on Ohio Electric RailwayRemoved
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Caldwell Bridge (Old) (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built 1872; replaced 1931Lost Covered truss bridge over Greenbrier River on US Route 60Replaced by a new bridge
Calvert Street Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1891; Replaced 1935Lost Deck truss bridge over Rock Creek on Calvert StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge 17-40-03x / 17-57-10x (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)Replaced by new bridge
Campbell's Island Trestle (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1904; Converted to road use 1931; Closed 1936; Replaced 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mississippi River Back Channel on Tri-City Railway & Light Co.Removed
Canal Street Bridge (Val Verde County, Texas)
Built 1890; Repaired 1929; Replaced 1935Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over San Felipe Creek on Canal StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Cates Mill Bridge (Christian County, Kentucky)
Lost Pony truss bridge on US 41Replaced by a new bridge
CBQ - Big Creek Bridge (Henry County, Iowa)
Built 1928; Removed 1932Lost Bridge over Big Creek on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadRemoved
CBQ - Illinois River Bridge (Old) (LaSalle County, Illinois)
Built 1890 minus movable span; Movable span installed 1913; Replaced in 1932 by a vertical lift spanLost Pratt through truss bridge over Illinois River on Chicago Burlington & Quincy RRDemolished
CBQ - K-Line Covered Bridge (Henry County, Iowa)
Built 1881; Removed 1932Lost Through truss bridge over Skunk River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadRemoved but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #1 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #2 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #4 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #5 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Trestle #7 (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved but not replaced
CD&M - Black Hawk Creek Tributary Trestle (Scott County, Iowa)
Abandoned & removed 1938Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek Tributary on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved but not replaced
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #1 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Removed 1938Lost Bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #2 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Removed 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved but not replaced
CD&M - Mad Creek Bridge #3 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Removed 1938Lost Bridge over Mad Creek on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved
CD&M - Small Stream Trestle (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Removed 1938Lost Timber stringer bridge over Small Stream on Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine RailwayRemoved but not replaced
Cedar River Bridge (Old) (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built in 1878; Collapsed in 1935Lost wooden truss bridge over Cedar River on River RoadReplaced by a new bridge in 1936
Centennial Bridge (Tehama County, California)
Built ca.1890 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company, Replaced 1938Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sacramento River on State Route 36Lost
Center Street Bridge (Bannock County, Idaho)
Built 1910Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Union Pacific RR on Center StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Chain Bridge (1874) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1874 for U.S. Arny Corps of Engineers by Phoenix Bridge Co.; repaired 1910, 1927, and 1936, demolished 1937Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Potomac River on Chain Bridge RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Page:
1 ·
2 ·
3 ·
4 ·
5 ·
6 ·
7 ·
>>