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Wrought Iron Bridge Co.

of Canton, Ohio

Originally began and run by David Hammond, the Wrought Iron Bridge Company was the most prolific pre-1900 bridge company in the United States. It was one of the companies that were absorbed into the American Bridge Company at the turn of the 20th Century.

"Flying" Bridge (Chickasaw County, Iowa)
Built 1876
Pratt through truss bridge over East Wapsipinicon River on Robert Mattke Park Trail
Open to pedestrians

15th Street Bridge (Cascade County, Montana)
Company mentioned in a history book about the city of Great Falls, 1892
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Missouri River on 15th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

16th Avenue Bridge (1875) (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1875
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 16th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

18th Street-Wabash River Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1884
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Wabash River on 18th Street
Replaced by new bridge

1st Avenue Bridge (Whiteside County, Illinois)
Built 1878
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Rock River on 1st Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

1st Avenue Bridge (1885) (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1885
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on 1st Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

3rd Avenue Bridge (1872) (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1872
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 3rd Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

4th Street Viaduct (1888) (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1888
Lost Bridge over Railroads on 4th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

6th Avenue Bridge (?) (Linn County, Iowa)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Sixth Avenue/Marion Boulevard
Replaced by a new bridge

6th Street Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Likely Fabricator, 1870's
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Eel River on 6th Street in Logansport
Replaced by new bridge

7th Street Bridge (Richmond, Virginia)
Built 1893
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Haxall Canal on 7th Street
Removed but not replaced

8th Avenue Bridge (1911) (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1911
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 8th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Able Mitchell Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)
Built 1892
Whipple through truss bridge over Big Raccoon Creek on Mansfield Road northeast of Bridgeton
Open to pedestrians only

Adaline Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1892
Whipple through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 7/4 (Fish Creek Road)
Open to traffic

Adams Fork Bridge (Howard County, Missouri)
Built 1896
Lost pony truss bridge over Adams Fork on CR 300
Replaced by new bridge

Aetnaville Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1891
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on Georgia Street in Wheeling
Closed to all traffic

Agee Bridge (Lewis County, Missouri)
Built 1897
Lost pony truss bridge over Middle Fabius River on CR 340
Removed but not replaced

Alameda Creek Bridge (Alameda County, California)
Built ca. 1880
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Alameda Creek on Mission Boulevard
Replaced by a new bridge

Alma South Bridge (Harlan County, Nebraska)
Built 1897
Pratt through truss bridge over Republican River (today Harlan County Lake) on US 183 Hwy
Replaced by a new bridge

Apricot Road-Winding Branch Bridge (Perry County, Indiana)
Possible Fabricator, ca. 1880
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Winding Branch on Apricot Road (CR-37).
Replaced by a new bridge

Augusta/ Turtle Creek Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)
likely fabricator, ca. 1880
Bowstring Pony truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Long Stretch Road
Bridge was relocated to Henderson County, KY

Bacon Bridge (Moniteau County, Missouri)
Built 1885
Lost through truss bridge over Moniteau Creek on Bacon Bridge Road
Replaced by a concrete bridge

Bairs Mill Road Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1893
Lost through truss bridge over Kreutz Creek on Bairs Mill Road in Wrightsville
Replaced by a new bridge

Bangert Bridge (Lewis County, Missouri)
Built 1900
Lost through truss bridge over Middle Fabius River on CR 575
Replaced by new bridge

Barber Creek Bowstring (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Lost Bowstring truss bridge over Barber Creek on road
Collapsed

Bates Creek Bridge (Fulton County, Ohio)
Built ca. 1880's
Pratt pony truss bridge over Bates Creek on County Road HJ
Open to traffic

Baugo Creek-Goshen Road Bridge (St. Joseph County, Indiana)
Built 1892
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Baugo Creek on Goshen Road
Replaced by a new bridge on Washington Street and demolished.

Beatty Mills Bridge (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1875
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on TR 659
Replaced with concrete bridge in 2008, trusses in storage

Bell Road Bridge (Washtenaw County, Michigan)
Built 1891
Through truss bridge over Huron River on Bell Road
Bridge was lifted off of the river and placed beside the road. Road is closed with no replacement bridge.

Bell's Mill Bridge (Hamilton County, Iowa)
Built 1888
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Boone River on Bells Mill Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Belleville Bowstring Bridge (Republic County, Kansas)
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Unnamed Stream on Hiking Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Bertram Road Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1880's
Rare Pratt variant (Hammond) through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Bertram Road in Cedar Rapids
Open to traffic

Big Bureau Creek Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built ca.1880's
Lost through truss bridge over Big Bureau Creek on Abandoned 2160 Rd, 3 mi. east of Tiskilwa
Finally collapsed due to flooding on April 18, 2013

Big Rocky Fork Iron Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1890
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Rocky Fork Creek on CR 700S east of Mansfield
Open to pedestrians only

Big Run Bridge (Pike County, Ohio)
Likely Fabricator, ca. 1880's
Abandoned half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Big Run Creek
Abandoned

Bishop Bridge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1898
Pratt through truss bridge over Yellow Breeches Creek on Bishop Road (TR 612)
Closed

Black Creek Bridge (Greene County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1890
Through truss bridge over Black Creek on CR 1450 West
Closed

Black Vermillion River Bridge (Marshall County, Kansas)
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Black Vermillion River on Wildcat Road (Abandoned)
Derelict/abandoned

Blackiston Mill Bridge (1888) (Floyd County, Indiana)
Built 1888
Lost Through truss bridge over Silver Creek on Blackiston Mill Road
Lost

Blue Bluff Road Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)
Built 1893
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over White River on Blue Bluff Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Bottom Road Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)
Superstructure
Through truss bridge over Little Gunpowder Falls on Bottom Road
Open to traffic

Bowers Bridge Road Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1889
Lost through truss bridge over Little Conewago Creek on Bowers Bridge Road
Repalced by concrete slab

Branch Bermudian Creek Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1893
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Bermudian Creek on PA 4032
Destroyed by collision

Branch Robidoux Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Kansas)
Likely Fabricator, ca. 1880
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Robidoux Creek, 2.7 mi. north and 2.5 mi. east of Beattie
Open to traffic

Breeden's Bridge (Harrison County, Indiana)
Pratt truss, 1883/ca.19
Parker through truss bridge over Blue River on CR 650S, an old logging trail over the Blue River in O'Bannon Woods State Park east of IN 62 about three miles south of Leavenworth, IN
Closed to all traffic

Brehm's Lane Bridge (Baltimore, Maryland)
Built ca. 1880's
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Herring Run on Brehm's Lane
Replaced by a new bridge

Brewer Bridge (Cherry County, Nebraska)
Built 1899
Through truss bridge over Niobrara River on a county road, 13.5 mi. east of Valentine and 4.5 miles south of Sparks.
Open to traffic

Bridge over Bellevue ravine (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1870s
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge
No longer exists

Bridge Street Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1897
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Little French Creek on Bridge Street
Replaced by new bridge

Bridge Street Bridge (Eaton County, Michigan)
Likely Fabricator, 1894
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Bridge Street Bridge (1887) (Somerset County, New Jersey)
Built 1887
Whipple through truss bridge over Raritan River
Replaced by a new bridge

Bridgeport Bridge (Belmont County, Ohio)
Built 1893
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on US 40 between Bridgeport and Wheeling Island
Demolished, years after being bypassed by a new US 40/US 250 bridge

Briscoe Bridge (Warrick County, Indiana)
Built 1893
Through truss bridge over Little Pigeon Creek on Old River Road
Restoration completed and open to traffic

Broad Street Bridge (Hancock County, Ohio)
Built 1889?
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Blanchard River on Broad Ave.
No longer exists

Broadway Street Bridge (Pre 1908) (Branch County, Michigan)
likely fabricator, ca. 1890's
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over St Joseph River on Broadway Street in Union City.
Replaced by a new bridge

Brooklyn Bridge (1897) (Greene County, New York)
Built 1897
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Batavia Kill on CR-296 in Windham
Replaced by a new bridge

Bushnell's Bridge (Otsego County, New York)
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Butternut Creek in Gilbertsville
No longer exists

Caledonia Bridge (Marion County, Ohio)
Built 1873
Abandoned bowstring through truss bridge over Olentangy River on abandoned road just off of Caledonia Northern Road in Caledonia
Abandoned

Calendonia Bridge (Traill County, North Dakota)
Built 1895
Through truss bridge over Goose River on a county highway in Caledonia
Closed to all traffic

Carrier Bridge (Buncombe County, North Carolina)
Built 1889
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over French Broad River on Amboy Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Catoctin Furnace Bridge (Frederick County, Maryland)
Built ca. 1872
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Little Hunting Creek on a pedestrian path
Open to pedestrians

Centennial Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Superstructure, 1876
Lost Truss bridge over Iowa River on Iowa Avenue
Replaced by new bridge

Centennial Bridge (Tehama County, California)
Built ca.1890
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sacramento River on CA 36
Lost

Chain Lakes Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1884
Two-span through truss bridge over Cedar River on Pedestrian trail over the Cedar River, 4 miles west of Hiawatha, IA in Palo
Open to pedestrians

Chelsea Bowstring Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1871
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Cherry Hill Road Bridge (Harford County, Maryland)
Through truss bridge over Deer Creek on Cherry Hill Road
Open to traffic

Chickasaw Bridge (Chickasaw County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Little Cedar River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Circleville Bridge (1881) (Pickaway County, Ohio)
Likely Fabricator, 1881
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Scioto River on Current-day route of US 22
Destroyed by flooding

Clark's Ferry Bridge (Jackson County, Iowa)
Built 1874
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Maquoketa River on Road
Destroyed by flooding

Clear Creek Bowstring Pony (Johnson County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Clear Creek Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Built 1896
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Farm Road 33
Replaced by modern bridge

Columbus Junction Bowstring (Louisa County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Unknown Stream on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Columbus Sandusky Road-Honey Creek Bridge(Older) (Seneca County, Ohio)
Built ca. 1870's
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Honey Creek on Columbus Sandusky Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Conewago Creek Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1889
Through truss bridge over Conewago Creek on PA 4051
Demolished and replaced with a slab of concrete.

Conneaut Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1894
Lost through truss bridge over Conneaut Creek on Tower Road (TR 803)
Replaced by a new bridge

Conneaut Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1895
Lost through truss bridge over Conneaut Creek on PA 4012 (Shadeland Road)
Replaced by new bridge

Cornelia Lake Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
Fabricator, 1877
Pony truss bridge over inlet of Cornelia Lake on a pedestrian trail
Open to pedestrians

Cornstalk Creek CR 1050S Bridge (Montgomery County, Indiana)
Built 1891
Lost pony truss bridge over Cornstalk Creek on County Road 1050 South
Replaced by new bridge

Corunna Bridge (Shiawassee County, Michigan)
Built ca. 1880
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Shiawassee River on Shiawassee Street
Replaced by a new bridge in 1960

Costilla Crossing Bridge (Conejos County, Colorado)
Built 1892
Two-span Thacher through truss bridge over the Rio Grande on CR G east of Antonito
Open to one-lane traffic

Cotton Hill Road Bridge (1937) (Wyoming County, New York)
Possible Builder, 1937
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Tonawanda Creek on Cotton Hill Road in Attica.
Replaced by a new truss bridge

Court Street Bridge (Jefferson County, New York)
Built 1884
Lost Through truss bridge over Black River on Court Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Court Street Bridge (Shelby County, Ohio)
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Great Miami River on Court Street
Replaced by a new bridge

CR 5-Big Wheeling Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1882
Whipple through truss bridge over Big Wheeling Creek on County Road 5
Replaced by a new bridge on new alignment, but allowed to remain in place

CR 600 - Muscatatuck River Bridge (Jackson County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1880's
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Muscatatuck River on County Road 600
Replaced by a new bridge

CR 840-Beech Creek Bridge (Greene County, Indiana)
Likely Fabricator, ca. 1880's
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Beech Creek on CR-840 E
Replaced by new bridge

Crane Creek Bowstring Bridge (Howard County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Crane Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Creamery Road Bridge (Frederick County, Maryland)
Built 1885
Pony truss bridge over Toms Creek on Creamery Road
Open to traffic

Crider Road Bridge (Richland County, Ohio)
Built 1893
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Black Fork Mohican River
Abandoned

Crum Road Bridge (Frederick County, Maryland)
Built ca.1875
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Ballenger Creek on the Ballenger Creek Park Nature Trail
Open to pedestrians

Cuba Road Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)
Built 1893
Through truss bridge over Western Run on Cuba Road
Open to traffic

Cushman Road Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1886
Pratt pony truss bridge over Abbott Run River on Cushman Road
Open to traffic

Dangerous Branch Creek Bridge (Ray County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1880's
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Dangerous Branch Creek on Highway A (Formerly CR275)
Derelict/abandoned

Daubersmith Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)
Superstructure, 1872
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Turkey River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Davis Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1893
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Eel River on Davis Road
Replaced by new bridge

Davis Bridge (Howard County, Iowa)
Built 1879
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Upper Iowa River on Mill Road in Forest City Township
Replaced by new bridge

Deer Creek CR 400E Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1885
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Deer Creek on County Road 400 East
Replaced by a new bridge

DeLong Bridge (Fulton County, Indiana)
Built 1888
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Tippecanoe River on Old SR17
Replaced by new bridge

Denton-Aurora Road Bridge (Denton County, Texas)
Built 1889
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Denton Creek
Derelict/abandoned

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