Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Mercer County, Illinois

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Duck Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Duck Creek on TR 160
Open to traffic

Edwards River Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Edwards River on TR 132
Open to traffic

Edwards River Bridge
Through truss bridge over Edwards River on TR 262
Unknown status
Built 1961

Eliza Creek Bridge
Through truss bridge over Eliza Creek on TR 75A
Open to traffic
Built 1893

Henderson Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Henderson Creek on TR 162
Open to traffic

Henderson Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Henderson Creek on TR 186
Open to traffic

Iowa Central Mississippi River Railroad Bridge
Lost Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on formerly the Iowa Central Railroad in Keithsburg
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1880's

Keithsburg Rail Bridge
Vertical lift bridge that carried the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad across the Mississippi River at Keithsburg
Abandoned with main span removed
This bridge replaced a previous Iowa Central railroad bridge, constructed in the 1880s, that crossed at the same location. The old stone piers from the previous bridge still stand next to the current bridge.

North Camp Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over North Camp Creek on TR 45
Open to traffic

Pope Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Pope Creek on TR 202
Closed to all traffic