Nelson & Buchanan Co.

of Chambersburg & Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Ackelson Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904
Pony truss bridge over Little Raccoon Run on TR 506
Open to traffic

Alloway Creek Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903
Pony truss bridge over Alloway Creek on PA 2012
Demolished and replaced.

Benezette Bridge (Elk County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1894
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek on TR 423 in Benezette
Replaced by a new bridge

Brownlee Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1902
Lost pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on TR 472
Replaced by new bridge

Castle Garden Bridge (Cameron County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1901
Lost through truss bridge over Bennett Branch on TR 343
Replaced by new bridge

Catawissa Creek Bridge (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903
Through truss bridge over Catawissa Creek on TR 468
Open to traffic

Coder Run Bridge (Jefferson County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904
Lost pony truss bridge over Coder Run on TR 567
Replaced by new bridge

Craighead Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1899
Through truss bridge over Yellow Breeches Creek on Craighead Bridge Road (TR 520)
Bridge work will be coordinated by the locals.

Cunningham Road Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1894
Through truss bridge over Marsh Creek on PA 3008
Demolished and replaced.

Etter Road Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904
Pony truss bridge over Conococheague Creek on Etter Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Gerhart's Mill Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891
Through truss bridge over Unami Creek on Nursery Road
Intact but closed to all traffic

Hertzler Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
erectors, 1896
Through truss bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on Creek Road (TR 427)
Open to traffic

Inwood Iron Bridge (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1899
Pennsylvania through truss bridge on Pedestrian viewing platform
Open to pedestrians only

Inwood Iron Bridge (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1899
Through truss bridge over Swatara Creek on TR 575
Closed to all traffic

Kelley Bridge (Bradford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1892
Pratt through truss bridge over Towanda Creek on Curt Wright Road (TR 330) in Canton
Bridge has been removed.

Keys Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903
Pony truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on TR 821
Open to traffic

Kiemont Hill Road Bridge (Bradford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1902
Parker through truss bridge over Wyalusing Creek on County Bridge Road in Wyalusing
Open to traffic

Kunkle's Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1902
Girder bridge over Yellow Breeches Creek on Kunkle Bridge T518
Open to traffic

Little Juniata Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904
Steel stringer bridge over Little Juniata on Sulphur Springs Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Maddensville Bridge (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Agents and contractors, 1889
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Little Aughwick Creek on Creek Road (TR 308)
Replaced by a new bridge

McPherson's Ford Bridge (Alleghany County, Virginia)
Built 1896
Through truss bridge over Cowpasture River on Route 633 (McKinney Hollow Rd)
Open to pedestrians only

Pump Station Road Bridge (Greene County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1902
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Ten Mile Creek on TR 659
Intact but closed to all traffic

Putneyville - Mahoning Creek Bridge (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1883
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Mahoning Creek on PA 1025
Replaced by a new bridge in 1971

Rhodes Mill Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1905
Pony truss bridge over Middle Creek on Rhodes Mill Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Rocky Run Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Contractor, 1903
Pony truss bridge over Rocky Run/Wheeling Creek on TR 309
Open to traffic

Runks Bridge (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Agents and contractors, 1889
Pratt through truss bridge over Aughwick Creek on TR 373 (Runks Road)
Open to traffic

Seaman Bridge (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1880's
Baltimore Through truss bridge over Mahantango Creek on Deibler Gap Road
Closed to all traffic

Shermans Creek Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)
Agents, 1899
Pony truss bridge over Shermans Creek on PA 3009


Smithton Bridge (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1900
Lost cantilevered through truss bridge over Youghigheny River on PA 981 in Smithton
Replaced by new bridge

Sporting Hill Road Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903
Girder bridge over Rowe Run on Sporting Hill Road
Removed but not replaced

Weirmans Mill Road Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1896
Through truss bridge over Bermudian Creek on PA 1009
Demolished by PennDOT and replaced with a slab of concrete.

Witherspoon Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1894
Through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on Raccoon Creek Road (TR 861)
Currently closed to traffic

Wolf Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1895
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Conodoguinet Creek on Wolf Bridge Road (TR 508) in Schlusser
Replaced - status of original unknown