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Baltimore truss
View Exhibit mapThe Baltimore truss is a sub-type of the
Pratt truss, but differs by the addition of half-length struts or ties in the top, bottom, or both parts of the panels. It was first used on the railroads in the 1870's
149th Street Bridge (Bronx County, New York)
Built 1907; rehabilitated 1981Through truss bridge over Amtrak on E. 149th Street in New YorkOpen to traffic
14th Street Bridge (1906) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1906, demolished 1967-69Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Potomac River on 14th Street/U.S. 1Replaced by a new bridge
7th Street Bridge (Richmond, Virginia)
Built 1893Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Haxall Canal on 7th StreetRemoved but not replaced
9th Street Bridge (Old) (Madison County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1890'sLost Baltimore through truss bridge over White River on 9th StreetReplaced by new bridge on 8th Street and removed
A&O - Beaver Bridge (1907) (Carroll County, Arkansas)
Built 1907 by the Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co., replacing an earlier 1882 bridgeAbandoned through truss railroad bridge over White River at BeaverDerelict with entire deck removed
Albany Street Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1939Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over NYC and NH RRs on Albany StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Albion River Bridge (Mendocino County, California)
Built 1944Deck truss bridge over Albion River on CA 1Open to traffic
Allegheny Highlands Trail - Shavers Fork Bridge (Tucker County, West Virginia)
Baltimore through truss bridge over Shavers Fork on Allegheny Highlands Trail of WV (formerly West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway)Open to pedestrians only
Ambridge-Aliquippa Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1927 by the Dravo Contracting and American Bridge Company.Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on PA 3052/11th Street in AmbridgeOpen to traffic
Ammonoosuc Rail-Trail - Ammonoosuc River Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built by Boston & Maine RR; line taken over by New Hampshire & Vermont RR, bridge abandoned 1997Skewed Baltimore through truss bridge over Ammonoosuc River on Ammonoosuc Rail-Trail (Former Railroad)Open to pedestrians only
AMTK - Erie Boulevard Overpass (Schenectady County, New York)
Built 1905 over Erie Canal; later became Erie BoulevardBaltimore through truss bridge over Erie Boulevard on AmtrakOpen to traffic
AMTK - Spuyten Duyvil Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built 1900Baltimore through truss bridge swing bridge over Spuyten Duyvil Creek on Amtrak Empire CorridorRebuilt in 2018
Armitage Road Bridge (Seneca County, New York)
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1951Baltimore through truss bridge over Erie Canal on Armitage RoadOpen to traffic
Arsenal Bridge (1896) (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1896, Rehabilitated 1983 & 1997Baltimore through truss bridge over Mississippi River on 2 lanes of traffic and 2 rail lines in DavenportOpen to traffic
ASB Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
(Main design: Baltimore through truss)Opened to traffic on December 28, 1911; upper roadway deck removed 1987Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Missouri River on the BNSF Railway in Kansas CityOpen to railroad traffic
Ash Creek Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Built 1901Baltimore through truss bridge over Klamath River on Klamath River RoadReplaced, in storage for future reuse
ATSF - Los Angeles River Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1901; One span destroyed during flooding 1941; Removed 1994Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Second DistrictReplaced by a new bridge
Bailey Avenue Bridge (PRR) (Erie County, New York)
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Conrail on Bailey AvenueRemoved but not replaced
Bairdstown Bridge (Indiana County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1934-1935Through truss bridge over Conemaugh River on PA 2002 in BlairsvilleOpen to traffic
Bancroft Mill Pedestrian Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Likely served the previous Bancroft MillBaltimore deck truss bridge over Brandywine CreekClosed to all traffic.
Baptism River Bridge (Lake County, Minnesota)
Built 1923; bypassed 1968Deck truss bridge over Baptism River on State Park Entr/Old Hwy. 61Open to traffic
Baxter Bridge (Harlan County, Kentucky)
Built 1924-1925 by the Vincennes Bridge Company, served as the U.S. 119 Bridge, old U.S. 421 junction at north end. Bypassed in 1977 with the opening of the new US 421 bridge. Closed 1993.Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Cumberland River, Clover Fork on KY 840Abandoned
Beaver Creek (Bristol, Virginia)
Built 1905Baltimore through truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Norfolk Southern Railroad (formerly Norfolk and Western Railway))Open to traffic
Benezette Bridge (Elk County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1894Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek on TR 423 in BenezetteReplaced by a new bridge
Black Bridge (Cumberland County, Maine)
Built 1909; Approach span rebuilt 1957; rehabilitated 1987; lower deck demolished 2014Baltimore through truss bridge over Androscoggin River on Pan Am Railways Lewiston Lower Branch in BrunswickUnique suspended deck demolished; railroad deck remains although practically unused
Black Oak Road Bridge (Mineral County, West Virginia)
Baltimore through truss bridge over North Branch Potomac River on Black Oak RoadOpen to traffic
Black Oak Road Bridge #2 (Mineral County, West Virginia)
Baltimore through truss bridge over North Branch Potomac River on Black Oak RoadOpen to traffic
Black Point Bridge (1917) (Marin County, California)
Built 1917; Replaced 1958Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Petaluma River on CA 37Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Bearcamp River Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Abandoned 1972Baltimore through truss bridge over Bearcamp River on B&M Conway BranchOpen to pedestrians only
BM - Connecticut River Bridge (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1912 by the American Bridge Co.; Abandoned 1983Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Connecticut River on abandoned BM Fort Hill BranchDerelict/abandoned
BM - Merrimack River Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Built 1910; Partially blown up for War Effort December 26th, 1942; Remaining spans scrapped October 1943-1944Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Merrimack River on B&M WN&P DivisionRemoved but not replaced
BN - Buckley Viaduct (King County, Washington)
Built 1908; Abandoned & removed ca. 1982Lost Baltimore deck truss bridge over White River on Burlington Northern RailroadRemoved
BN /SOO Overpass (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Soo Line Railroad (Nee Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad) on Burlington Northern Railroad (Nee Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad)Removed
BNSF - Bellefontaine Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Opened December 1893, Approaches Rebuilt 2013Baltimore through truss bridge over the Missouri River on the BNSF RailwayOpen to one track of railroad traffic
BNSF - Brush Creek Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built Ca. 1908Baltimore through truss bridge over Brush Creek on BNSF RailwayOpen to traffic
BNSF - Coram Bridge (Flathead County, Montana)
Built ca. 1900Two-span Baltimore deck truss bridge over Flathead River on the BNSF RailroadDemolished and replaced.
BNSF - Crow Agency Bridge (Big Horn County, Montana)
Built 1911Baltimore through truss bridge over Little Bighorn River on BNSF RailwayOpen to traffic
BNSF - Dearborn River Bridge (Lewis and Clark County, Montana)
Baltimore Through truss bridge over Dearborn River on BNSF RailwayIntact but closed to all traffic
BNSF - I&M Canal Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built 1935Baltimore through truss bridge over I&M Canal on BNSF Railway in JolietOpen
BNSF - Kansas River Bridge (Topeka) (Shawnee County, Kansas)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)Built 1909, 2 Spans Replaced 1952, Lengthened 1968Through truss bridge over Kansas River on the BNSF Railway in TopekaOpen to traffic
BNSF - Nicollet Island Bridge (Main Channel) (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1926 replacing a 1893 era girder bridge. Petit truss span added 1963 to comply to river navigation rulesPetit Through Truss and Deck Plate Girder bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF RailwayOpen to traffic
BNSF - Platte River Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1920; Truss added 1951Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River on BNSF RailroadOpen to traffic
BNSF - S. Fork Nooksack River Bridge (Whatcom County, Washington)
Built 1910Open deck Baltimore through truss bridge over S. Fork Nooksack River on BNSF Railway, MP 104.36, Sumas Subdivision.Open to traffic
BNSF - Salt Creek Bridge (Lancaster County, Nebraska)
Built 1913Baltimore through truss bridge over Salt Creek on Abandoned BNSF RailwayIntact but closed to all traffic
BNSF - Sugar Creek Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)
Built 1904Baltimore through truss bridge over Devil's Creek/Sugar Creek on BNSF RailwayOpen to traffic
BNSF - Tarkio River Bridge (Holt County, Missouri)
Built 1910Baltimore Through truss bridge over Tarkio River on BNSF RailwayOpen to traffic
BNSF - Tombigee River Bridge (Monroe County, Mississippi)
Original swing truss bridge built 1887; Swing truss and center pier removed in 1969 and Baltimore through truss span installedBaltimore through truss bridge over Tombigbee River on BNSF RailwayClosed to all traffic
BNSF - US30/UP Overpass (Laramie County, Wyoming)
Built 1911Baltimore Through truss bridge over US 30 & Union Pacific Railroad on BNSF RailroadOpen to traffic
BNSF - Valley Park Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1923Three-span through truss bridge over Meramec River on the BNSF Railway at Valley ParkOpen to railroad traffic
BO - Calumet River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1912- 1914, Destroyed 1988 leaving but a counterweightLost Baltimore through bridge over Calumet River on B&O Railroad ( 2 tracks)Destroyed by collision
BPRR - WNYP Overpass (Cattaraugus County, New York)
Through truss bridge BPRR over WNYP RROpen to traffic
Bridge Road Swing Bridge (Old) (Essex County, Massachusetts)
(Main design: Through truss)Built in 1902; Replaced 1976Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on US 1Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Seneca County, New York)
Built 1915; rehabilitated 1997Through truss bridge over Seneca River on Bridge Street in Seneca FallsOpen to traffic
Bridge Street Bridge (Mifflin County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Juniata River on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Montgomery County, New York)
Built sometime after previous covered bridge was lost in 1897; replaced 1954Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Broadway Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1898; Converted to road only in 1929Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 3506 in FrankfortFenced off with No Trespassing Signs
Broadway Bridge (1960) (New York County, New York)
Rail deck opened 1960- Highway in 1962Baltimore through truss bridge over Harlem River on Broadway US 9 and IRT SubwayOpen to traffic
Brown Street Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1898-99 by Keystone Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1980; replaced 1991Lost through truss bridge over Oil Creek on Brown StreetReplaced by new bridge
Buffalo Creek Retreat Bridge (Medina County, Ohio)
Built 1927; Replaced and stored 1993; Relocated and installed here ca. 2004.Through truss bridge over Hubbard Creek on Pedestrian trailOpen to pedestrians only
C&BL - Little Conemaugh River Bridge #2 (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1906 by the Cambria Steel CompanyThrough truss bridge over Little Conemaugh River on Conemaugh & Black Lick RROpen to traffic
Callicoon Bridge (Old) (Sullivan County, New York)
Built 1899; Replaced 1962Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Delaware River on Bridge StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Carquinez Bridge (1958) (Contra Costa County, California)
Built 1958Cantilever through truss bridge over Carquinez Strait and UP railroad on I-80 EastboundOpen to traffic
Cascade Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built 1896; reinforced in 1905; rehabilitated 1960; Closed 2008; Foot traffic allowed 2010; Closed to foot traffic 2019Deck truss bridge over Cascade Ravine on S. Main Street in BurlingtonClosed; Doomed
Center Pike-Mississinewa River Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built 1888 by the Indiana Bridge Company; Replaced 1966Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Mississinewa River on Center Pike (North Walnut Street)Replaced by new bridge
Center Street Bridge (Mahoning County, Ohio)
Built 1911 by the Republic Iron & Steel Co.; rehabilitated 1957; replaced 1999Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Mahoning River; NS and CSX RRs on Center StreetReplaced by a new bridge
CG&P - White Oak Creek Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1886; converted to electric railway 1903; removed pre-1952Lost Baltimore deck truss bridge over White Oak Creek on Cincinnati, Georgetown, & Portsmouth RailroadRemoved but not replaced; piers remain
Chenault Bridge (Boyle County, Kentucky)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1961Baltimore through truss bridge over Dix River/Herrington Lake on KY 3042Closed
Cherry Shoals Bridge (White County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1878 by the Milwaukee Bridge & Iron WorksBaltimore through truss bridge over Little Wabash River on TR 308 / CR 1450 EAbandoned with deck missing
Cincinnati Southern Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1922 using the existing piers from a 1877 bridgeThrough truss bridge over Ohio River on Norfolk Southern Railroad in CincinnatiOpen to traffic
CM - Saginaw River Swing Bridge (Saginaw County, Michigan)
Built 1914Baltimore through truss bridge over Saginaw River on Central Michigan RROpen to traffic (though no longer as a swing)
CN - Cedar River Bridge (Mower County, Minnesota)
Built 1900, trestle built 1960Baltimore through truss bridge over Cedar River on Canadian National RailroadOpen to traffic
CN - Four Track Swing Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
Built 1910Through truss bridge over Conneaut Creek on Canadian National Railroad w highway single laneOpen
Colclesser Bridge (Sheridan County, Nebraska)
Built 1888 originally over Loup River south of Columbus, NE, relocated to present location in 1933.Baltimore through truss bridge over Niobrara River on County HighwayOpen to traffic
College Street Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1904, closed to traffic on August 20, 1947, demolished in 1958Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on College Street in DanvilleRemoved
CP&E - Chagrin River Bridge (Lake County, Ohio)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)Built 1896; Timber approach trestle replaced by steel 1910; Removed 1926Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Chagrin River & Glenn Avenue on Cleveland, Painesville & Eastern RailroadRemoved
CR - Clarion Trestle (Clarion County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908 by King Bridge Co.Baltimore deck truss bridge over Clarion River on ConrailIntact but closed to all traffic
Cross Street Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 2014Through truss bridge over MBTA/BMRR on Cross Street in SomervilleOpen to traffic
CSRX - Fourth Iron Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Built 1906Baltimore through truss bridge over Sawyer River on Conway Scenic RailroadOpen to traffic
CSRX - Second Iron Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Built 1906Baltimore through truss bridge over Saco River on Conway Scenic RailroadOpen to traffic
CSRX - Swift River Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Baltimore through truss bridge over Swift River on Conway Scenic RailroadOpen to traffic
CSRX - Third Iron Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Built 1906Baltimore through truss bridge over Saco River on Conway Scenic RailroadOpen to traffic
CSRX - Willey Brook Bridge (Carroll County, New Hampshire)
Deck truss bridge over Willey Brook on Conway Scenic RailwayOpen to traffic
CSX - Beaver Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1910, replaced an earlier bridge built in 1890Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio RiverOpen to railroad traffic
CSX - Big Pool Bridge (Washington County, Maryland)
Through truss bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad
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