Historic Bridges of the U.S.

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Anthony's Bridge
Pony truss bridge over N. West Branch Perkiomen Creek on TR 651
Open to traffic
Built 1903; rehabilitated 1959

Barto Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Branch of Perkiomen Creek on PA 2069
Open to traffic
Built 1908

Berne Bridge
Through truss bridge over Schuylkill River on TR 952 (Fisher Dam Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1896; rehabilitated 1959

Bingamen Street Bridge
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Schuylkill River on PA 2005 in Reading
Open to traffic
Built 1920; rehabilitated ca. 1970

Birdsboro Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on PA 82 in Birdsboro
Open to traffic
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1980

Buttonwood Street Bridge
Open-spandrel arch bridge over the Schuylkill River on Buttonwood Street in Reading
Open to traffic
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1972

Cacoosing Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Cacoosing Creek on TR 392 (Reedy Road) in Whitfield
Open to traffic
Built 1920

Church Street Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Spring Creek on PA 3010
Open to traffic
Built 1912

Dreibelbis Station Bridge
Burr arch-truss bridge over Maiden Creek on Covered Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Built 1869; rehabilitated 1968

Gablesville Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Ironstone Creek on TR 671 in Boyertown
Open to traffic
Built 1909; rehabilitated 1975

Greisemer Mill Covered Bridge
Covered bridge over Manatawny Creek on Spangsville Road
Open to traffic
Built 1832

Greshville Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Ironstone Creek on PA 2042
Open to traffic
Built 1912; rehabilitated ca. 1980

Heffners Bridge
Truss bridge over Sacony Creek on TR 761
Open to traffic
Built 1905

Hickory Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on Hickory Road
Open to traffic
Built 1913; rehabilitated 1978

Ironstone Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Ironstone Creek on PA 2040
Open to traffic
Built 1907

Lake Ontelaunee Bridge
Three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Lake Ontelaunee on PA 1003
Open to traffic
Built 1927

Leesport Bridge
Three-span concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on PA 1003 (Wall Street) in Leesport
Open to traffic
Built 1915 by Whittaker & Diehl

Lindbergh Viaduct
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Mineral Springs Creek on Business US 422 in Reading
Open to traffic
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1970

Little Lehigh Creek Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Little Lehigh Creek on PA 1010
Open to traffic
Built 1862

Little Swatara Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Little Swatara Creek on TR 687 (Bordner Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1911; rehabilitated 1960

Maiden Creek Bridge
Through truss bridge over Maiden Creek on Bowers Road (TR 749)
Open to traffic
Built 1883; rehabilitated 1942

Monocacy Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Monocacy Creek on TR 458
Open to traffic
Built 1912; rehabilitated 1954

Moselem Springs Bridge
Truss bridge over Moselem Creek on TR 607 (Eagle Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1905

Ontelaunee Creek Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Ontelaunee Creek on PA 1017
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1870

Ontelaunee Dam Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Maiden Creek on PA 73
Open to traffic
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1994

Parkside Drive Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Hospital Creek on Parkside Drive in Wernersville
Open to traffic
Built 1913

Penn Street Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Sch. River on Business US 422 in Reading
Open to traffic
Built 1913

Pleasantville Covered Bridge
Covered bridge over Little Manatawny Creek on PA 1030 (Covered Bridge Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1852 as an uncovered bridge; covered in 1856

Plum Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Plum Creek on County Welfare Farm Road
Open to traffic
Built 1936

Poplar Neck Road Bridge
Three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Poplar Neck Road in Reading
Open to traffic
Built 1952

Rockland Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Bieber Creek on PA 1021
Open to traffic
Built 1913; rehabilitated ca. 1991

Ruth's Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Wyomissing Creek on Old Wyomissing Road in Wyomissing
Open to traffic
Built 1910; rehabilitated 1963

Sacony Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Sacony Creek on PA 1029 in Kutztown
Open to traffic
Built 1911

Sacony Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Sacony Creek on TR 770 (Christman Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1896 by Nelson & Buchanan

Schuylkill River Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on PA 183 in Reading
Open to traffic
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1981

Schuylkill River Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on PA 2047
Open to traffic
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1954

Schuylkill River I-78 Bridge
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Schuylkill River on I-78 in Hamburg
Open to traffic
Built 1955; rehabilitated 1984

Sixpenny Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Sixpenny Creek on TR 423 (School Street)
Open to traffic
Built 1907 by the Ferro Concrete Co.

Spring Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Spring Creek on Heidelberg Road (TR 375)
Open to traffic
Built 1920

State Street Bridge
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Schuylkill River on W. State Street (PA 4028) in Hamburg
Open to traffic
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1975

Trap Rock Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Hay Creek on PA 82
Closed to all traffic
Built 1908

Tulpehocken Creek Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on PA 3061
Closed to all traffic
Built ca. 1880; reconstructed 1919

Tulpehocken Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on TR 498
Open to traffic
Built 1902; rehabilitated 1956

Wernersville State Hospital Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Hospital Creek on Main Street in Wernersville
Open to traffic
Built 1913; rehabilitated ca. 1960

Wertz Covered Bridge
Covered bridge over Tulpehocken Creek on Red Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1867 or 1869

Willow Creek Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Willow Creek on TR 800
Open to traffic
Built 1934

Wyomissing Blvd. Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Wyomissing Creek on Wyomissing Blvd. in Wyomissing
Open to traffic
Built 1931

Wyomissing Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over the NS Railroad on PA 3019 in Wyomissing
Open to traffic
Built 1925; rehabilitated 2004

Zettlemoyer's Bridge
Through truss bridge over Maiden Creek on TR 787 (Long Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1958

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