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

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Airport Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over Dutch Creek on Airport Road (TR 209) west of IL 127
Open to one-lane traffic
Built ca. 1960

Bauer Road Bridge
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over a branch of Dutch Creek on Bauer Road (TR 116)
Open to traffic

Bauer Road Bridge No. 2
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over a branch of Dutch Creek on Bauer Road (TR 116)
Open to traffic

Bauer Road Bridge No. 3
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over a branch of Dutch Creek on Bauer Road (TR 116)
Open to traffic

Berryville Road Bridge
Modern wooden bridge over Green Creek on Berryville Road (TR 75)
Open to traffic
Built 1997

Cheshire Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over a branch of Little Creek on Cheshire Road
Open to traffic
Built 1927

Clark Lane Bridge
Lost wooden deck bridge over Dutch Creek on Clark Lane (TR 72), 1 mi. southwest of Jonesboro
Replaced by modern bridge
Built 1973; rehabilitated 1986; replaced 2005

Cobden Bridge
Lost through truss bridge over the Illinois Central Railroad on Old US 51 in Cobden
Replaced in 1997

Halsey Railroad Bridge
Through truss railroad bridge over Big Muddy River north of Wolf Lake
Still in use

Happy Holler Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over Crooked Creek on Happy Holler Road
Open to traffic

Hutchins Creek Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over a branch of Hutchins Creek on Hutchins Creek Road
Open to traffic

Jonesboro Quarry Bridge
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over Mill Creek on Miller Road (TR 112), just south of Jonesboro Quarry
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1960; rehabilitated 1998

Kerr Canyon Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over Bradshaw Creek on Kerr Canyon Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1980

Lingle Creek Road Bridge No. 1
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over Lingle Creek on Lingle Creek Road (TR 265), just west of IL 127
Open to traffic

Lingle Creek Road Bridge No. 2
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over Lingle Creek on Lingle Creek Road (TR 265) at intersection with Springville Hill Road
Open to traffic

Lingle Creek Road Bridge No. 3
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over Lingle Creek on Lingle Creek Road (TR 265) at intersection with Wilderness Retreat Road
Open to traffic
Built 1986

Lingle Creek Road Bridge No. 4
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over Lingle Creek on Lingle Creek Road (TR 90)
Open to traffic

Miller Road Bridge
Steel stringer bridge with wooden deck over a branch of Mill Creek on Miller Road (TR 112), just south of Sweet Potato Road
Open to traffic

Mountain Glen Bridge
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Clear Creek near Mountain Glen
Open to traffic on a paved road

Mountain Glen Railroad Bridge
Lost bridge over a branch of Clear Creek on the St. Louis & Cairo Narrow Gauge Railroad, west of Mountain Glen
No longer exists, but concrete piers remain

Nash Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over Big Creek on Nash Road
Open to traffic

Push Lane Bridge
Lost wooden deck bridge over Mill Creek on Push Lane (TR 267A) just off IL 127, 0.6 mi. north of Mill Creek
No longer exists
Built 1937; replaced 2005

Ranbarger Hollow Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over a branch of Clear Creek on Rhine Road, southwest of Alto Pass
Open to traffic

Sadler Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over a branch of Big Creek on Sadler Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1975

Second Clark Lane Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over a branch of Dutch Creek on Clark Lane (TR 72)
Open to one-lane traffic with a 7 ton weight limit
Built 1977

Seminary Fork Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over Seminary Fork on Rhine Road, southwest of Alton Pass
Open to traffic
Built 1984

Spanish Bluff Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over Cache River on Spanish Bluff Road
Open to traffic

Sweet Potato Road Bridge
Wooden bridge over Mill Creek on Sweet Potato Road (TR 285) just off IL 127, 0.7 mi. north of Mill Creek
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1937; replaced 2006

Timber Road Bridge
Wooden deck bridge over a branch of Cache River on Timber Road
Open to traffic