Historic Bridges of the U.S.

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Allerton Road Bridge
Through truss bridge over East Branch of Brandywine Creek on Allerton Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1905

Amtrak Railroad Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Amtrak Railroad on Lenover Road (TR 420)
Open to traffic
Built 1904

Beaver Creek Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Beaver Creek on Lloyd Avenue (TR 340)
Open to traffic
Built 1919; rehabilitated 1981

Bertolet School Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over French Creek on Bertolet School Road
Open to traffic
Built 1905; rehabilitated 1985

Black Rock Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Black Rock Road in Phoenixville
Open to traffic
Built 1916; rehabilitated 1991

Brandywine Creek Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Buck Run & Doe Run on Brandywine Creek Road
Open to traffic
Built 1915

Buck Run Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Buck Run on Buck Run Road
Open to traffic
Built 1929

Chaddsford Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over a branch Brandywine Creek on Chaddsford Road
Open to traffic
Built 1860

Contention Lane Bridge
Wooden bridge over Conrail on Contention Lane in Chesterbrook
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1965

Copes Bridge
Stone arch bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Strasburg Road
Open to traffic
Built 1807; rehabilitated 1927

Country Club Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Rock Run on Country Club Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1930

County Park Road Bridge
Four-span stone arch bridge over West Branch Brandywine Creek on County Park Road
Open to traffic
Built 1908

Coxes Bridge
Brick arch bridge over Crum Creek on Whitehorse Road
Open to traffic
Built 1904

Creek Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over a branch Brandywine Creek on Creek Road
Open to traffic
Built 1914

Devereux Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Devereux Road
Open to traffic
Built 1877; rehabilitated 1995

Dowlin Forge Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Shamona Creek on Dowlin Forge Road in Lionville-Marchwood
Open to traffic
Built 1915

Dowlin Forge Road Bridge
Brick arch bridge over Shamona Creek on Dowlin Forge Road in Lionville-Marchwood
Open to traffic
Built 1907

Edge Mill Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over a branch Beaver Creek on Edge Mill Road in Thorndale
Open to traffic
Built 1916

Elkview Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Big Elk Creek on Elkview Road
Open to traffic
Built 1892; rehabilitated 1937

Embreeville Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over West Branch Brandywine Creek on Embreeville Road
Open to traffic
Built 1923; rehabilitated 2001

Embreeville Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Broad Run on Embreeville Road
Open to traffic
Built 1910

Garrett Mill Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Ridley Creek on Garrett Mill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1933; rehabilitated 1993

Gibson's Covered Bridge
Covered bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Harmony Hill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1872

Gulph Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Trout Creek on Gulph Road
Open to traffic
Built 1917; rehabilitated ca. 1995

Hares Hill Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over French Creek on Hares Hill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1869 by Thomas Moseley

Howellville Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad on Howellville Road in Devon-Berwyn
Open to traffic
Built 1879; rehabilitated ca. 04

Jaffrey Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Crum Creek on Jaffrey Road in Philadelphia
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Landenberg Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over East Branch White Clay Creek on Landenberg Road
Closed to all traffic
Built 1899 by the Schuylkill Bridge Co.

Larkin Covered Bridge
Covered bridge over a ditch next to Byers Station Blvd.
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1881; relocated 2006

Lenape Bridge
Stone arch bridge over the Brandywine Creek floodplain on Lenape Road
Open to traffic
Built 1912; rehabilitated 1980

Lewis Mill Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Lewis Mill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1903

Lincoln Highway Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Lincoln Highway in Downingtown
Open to traffic
Built 1921

Linfield Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Schuylkill River
Open to traffic
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1975

London Track Road Bridge
Truss bridge over White Clay Creek on London Track Road
Open to traffic
Built 1933

Main Street Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Main Street in Spring City
Open to traffic
Built 1922

Manor Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Indian Run on Manor Road
Open to traffic
Built 1910

Mansion Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over South Branch French Creek on Mansion Road
Open to traffic
Built 1904

Mill Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Valley Creek on Mill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1912

Newark Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over East Branch Big Elk Creek on Newark Road
Open to traffic
Built 1922

North Valley Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Valley Creek on North Valley Road
Open to traffic
Built 1922

Pickering Creek Bridge
Brick arch bridge over Pickering Creek on Pikeland Road (TR 488)
Open to traffic
Built 1908

Reservoir Road Bridge
Brick arch bridge over a branch of Chester Creek on Reservoir Road in Philadelphia
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1905

Ross Fording Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Octoraro Creek on Ross Fording Road
Open to traffic
Built 1885 by the Phoenix Bridge Co.

Rudolphs Camp Road Bridge
Covered bridge over Big Elk Creek on Rudolphs Camp Road
Open to traffic
Built 1880

Saginaw Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Big Elk Creek on Saginaw Road
Open to traffic
Built 1925; rehabilitated 1974

Schuylkill Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Pigeon Creek on Schuylkill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1804

Sheeder Mill Road Bridge
Through truss bridge over French Creek on Sheeder Mill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1887; rehabilitated 1960

South Branch French Creek Bridge
Stone arch bridge over South Branch of French Creek on Valley Way (TR 407)
Open to traffic
Built 1913

Speakman Covered Bridge
Covered bridge over Buck Run T Branch on Frog Hollow Road
Open to traffic
Built 1881

Strasburg Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over West Branch Brandywine Creek on Strasburg Road
Open to traffic
Built 1826

Street Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over a branch Chester Creek on Street Road
Open to traffic
Built 1911

Styer Road Bridge
Brick arch bridge over Marsh Creek on Styer Road
Open to traffic
Built 1905

Sunnyside Road Bridge
Wooden bridge over the Delaware Valley Railroad on Sunnyside Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1984

Swan Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over Officers Run on Swan Road in Atglen
Open to traffic
Built 1916

Valley Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Valley Creek on Mill Road (TR 540) in Chesterbrook
Open to traffic
Built 1882; rehabilitated ca. 1950

Valley Creek Bridge
Pony truss bridge over Valley Creek on TR 593 in Chesterbrook
Open to traffic
Built 1886; rehabilitated ca. 1950

Wagontown Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over West Branch of Brandywine Creek on Wagontown Road in Coatesville
Open to traffic
Built 1918

Warwick Furnace Road Bridge
Pony truss bridge over South Branch French Creek on Warwick Furnace Road
Open to traffic
Built 1889; rehabilitated 1987

Waterloo Road Bridge
Concrete arch bridge over Darby Creek on Waterloo Road
Open to traffic
Built 1908

Westtown Road Bridge
Brick arch bridge over East Branch Chester Creek on Westtown Road
Open to traffic
Built 1901

Wyebrook Road Bridge
Stone arch bridge over East Branch Brandywine Creek on Wyebrook Road
Open to traffic
Built 1888; rehabilitated 1995

Chester County