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172nd Street Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Built 1919 by the Topeka Bridge & Iron Co.
Luten arch bridge over Muddy Fork on 172nd Street
Open to traffic

17th Street-Boulder Creek Bridge (Boulder County, Colorado)
Built ca. 1907; Replaced 1985
Lost Luten arch bridge over Boulder Creek on 17th Street
Replaced by new bridge

325th Street Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1905; rehabilitated 1920
Arch bridge over Calamus Creek on 325th Street in Maxwell
Open to traffic

3rd Street Bridge (1918) (Cass County, Indiana)
Built 1918; rehabilitated 1957,2014
Four-span concrete arch bridge over Eel River on 3rd Street (IN-17) in Logansport


580th Avenue Luten Arch Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Replaced by a relocated pony truss 1964
Lost Luten arch bridge over Long Dick Creek on 580th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Angels Creek Bridge (Calaveras County, California)
Built 1909
Concrete Luten arch bridge over Angels Creek on CA 49 in Angels Camp
Open to traffic

Ankeny Luten Arch Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1910; Damaged irreparably by flooding in 1917
Lost Luten arch bridge over Fourmile Creek on 1st Street
Destroyed by flooding

Birds Creek Bridge (Sevier County, Tennessee)
Built 1922, widened 1970s
Arch bridge over Birds Creek on Bird's Creek Road
Open to traffic

Birds Creek Downstream Bridge (Sevier County, Tennessee)
Built 1922, widened 1970's
Arch bridge over Birds Creek on Bird's Creek Road
Open to traffic

Boise Creek Bridge (King County, Washington)
Luten arch bridge over Boise Creek on former 244th Avenue SE
Intact but closed to all traffic

Boone Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1912
Luten arch bridge over Flat Creek on Driveway (formerly US 421)
Open to traffic

Boston Street Bridge (Thurston County, Washington)
Built 1915
Concrete Luten arch bridge over Deschutes River on Boston Street in Tumwater
Open to traffic

Briarcliff Linear Trail - Line Creek Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built for Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph RR
Luten arch bridge over tributary of Line Creek on trail, formerly Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph RR
Open to pedestrians only

Broadway Bridge (Clatsop County, Oregon)
Built 1924
Concrete Luten arch bridge over Necanicum River on W. Broadway in Seaside
Open to traffic

Burgess Bridge (Navajo County, Arizona)
Built 1916; bypassed by a new bridge in 1961
Abandoned bridge over Little Colorado River on an old alignment US 180
Derelict/abandoned

Coachman Road Bridge (Pinellas County, Florida)
Built 1926 by the Luten Bridge Co. of York, Pennsylvania
Rainbow arch bridge over Alligator Creek on FL 590 (Coachman Road) in Clearwater
Open to two-lane traffic

Commercial Street Bridge (Las Animas County, Colorado)
Built 1905; replaced 1990
Lost two-span Luten arch bridge over Purgatoire River on Commercial Street in Trinidad.
Replaced by new bridge

Cottonwood Creek Bridge (Whitman County, Washington)
Luten arch bridge over Cottonwood Creek on Farm access road (possibly former State Hwy 23)
Open to authorized vehicles only

Depot Street Concrete Arch Bridge (Wise County, Virginia)
Built 1926
Concrete arch bridge over Callahan Branch on Depot Street in Appalachia
Open to traffic

East Branch Indian Creek Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1912
Arch bridge over East Branch Indian Creek on 260th Street
Open to traffic

Entiat River Bridge (Chelan County, Washington)
Built 1921 by Union Bridge Company.
Concrete arch bridge over Entiat River on Dinkelman Canyon Rd
Open to traffic

Fairground Road Bridge (Tazewell County, Virginia)
Built 1923 by the Luten Bridge Company, Knoxville, TN
Luten concrete arch bridge over Clinch River on Fairground Road in Callaway
Open to traffic

Highway 2007 - Wallins Creek Arch Bridge (Harlan County, Kentucky)
Built 1929
Luten concrete arch bridge over Little Creek on County Road 2007 in South Wallins
Open to traffic

Illinois River Arch Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built 1922 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Closed two-span Luten arch bridge over Illinois River on CR 3 (Chambers Springs Road) east of Siloam Springs, just south of US 412
Closed to traffic

Inman Street Arch Bridge (Wise County, Virginia)
Built 1926
Luten open spandrel concrete arch bridge over North Fork Powell River on Inman Street in Appalachia
Open to traffic

Interurban Road Todd Creek Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1912
Concrete arch bridge over Todd Creek on NW Interurban Road in Kansas City
Bypassed by new bridge

Interurban Trail - Unnamed Creek Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Luten arch bridge over Unnamed drainage ditch on Local Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Island Park Bridge (Cowley County, Kansas)
Built 1912, replaced 1935
Luten arch bridge over Former loop of Timber reek on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

J. M. Street Memorial Bridge (Carter County, Tennessee)
Built 1915; rehabilitated and widened 1982
Concrete arch bridge over Doe River on Rittertown Rd
Open to traffic

KCCC&StJ - Rock Creek Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Rock Creek on Abandoned Interurban Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

KCCC&StJ - Springs Line Holmes Creek Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Built 1911
Abandoned Luten arch bridge over Holmes Creek on Kansas City, Clay County & St. Joseph Interurban
Derelict/abandoned

KCCC&StJ - Springs Line Williams Creek Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Built for the KC,CC & St. J Interurban RR
Abandoned luten arch bridge over Williams Creek on Kansas City, Clay County & St. Joseph RR (abandoned)
Derelict/abandoned

KCCC&StJ Interurban Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Carried interurban rail from 1913 to 1930
Abandoned concrete arch bridge over unnamed drainage on former interurban line
Open to pedestrians

Keene Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built 1927
Concrete arch bridge over Clear Creek on CR 500 North
Open to traffic

Lake Fanny Road Bridge (Harford County, Maryland)
Built 1913 by the Luten Bridge Co. of York, Pa.
Concrete arch bridge over Winters Run on Lake Fanny Road in Bel Air North
Open to traffic

Liberty Street Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Built 1921 by the Topeka Bridge & Iron Co.
Luten arch bridge over Wilkerson Creek on Liberty Street near Smithville
Open to traffic

Lincoln Way Ioway Creek Bridge (1908) (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1908, Lost 1918
Lost Arch bridge over Squaw Creek on West Lincoln Way (Lincoln Highway)
Destroyed by flood

Linn Grove Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built 1907; replaced 1967
Lost Luten arch bridge over Wabash River on Main Street in Linn Grove
Replaced by a new bridge

Madison Avenue Arch Bridge (Cabell County, West Virginia)
Built 1928
Luten concrete arch bridge over Fourpole Creek on Madison Avenue in Huntington
Open to traffic

Main Street Bridge (Walla Walla County, Washington)
Built 1930 to replace wooden bridge that collapsed in 1924
Concrete Luten arch bridge over Touchet River on Main Street in Waitsburg
Replaced by a new bridge in 2019

Main Street Bridge (Chemung County, New York)
Built 1921
Lost Luten arch bridge over Chemung River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Main Street Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Built 1911 as an interurban bridge, converted to road after 1945
Arch bridge over Fishing River on Main Street in Mosby
Intact but closed to all traffic

Main Street Bridge (1929) (Coos County, New Hampshire)
Built in 1929; Replaced 1990
Lost Luten arch bridge over Israel River on US Hwys. 2 & 3 /Main Street
Replaced by new bridge

Main Street Concrete Arch Bridge (Wise County, Virginia)
Built 1926
Luten open spandrel concrete arch bridge over Callahan Creek on Main Street in Appalachia
Open to traffic

Manito Park Loop Drive Bridge (Spokane County, Washington)
Built 1931
Arch bridge over Loop Drive on Nishinomiya Drive in Manito Park
Open to traffic

Marion Bridge (Shelby County, Indiana)
Built 1926
Lost Luten arch bridge over Big Blue River on Morristown Road
Replaced by a new bridge

McGowan Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Carried interurban rail from 1913 to 1933
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Rush Creek on abandoned interurban RR
Preserved as part of the Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary

Michigamme River Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)
Built 1910
Luten arch bridge over Michigamme River on Old M-95


Michigan Street Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1923, replaced in 1960
Lost concrete arch bridge over Wildcat Creek on Michigan Street
Replaced by new bridge

Minerva Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1912
Arch bridge over Minerva Creek on 140th Street
Open to traffic

Mosby Road Bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Built 1919-20 by the Topeka Bridge & Iron Co.
Luten arch bridge over Williams Creek on Mosby Road in Prathersville
Open to traffic

New Hope Road-Blue Creek Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
(Main design: Deck arch)
Built 1926
Lost concrete arch bridge over Blue Creek on New Hope Road (CR 52)
Replaced by a new bridge

Old Canyon Diablo Bridge (Coconino County, Arizona)
Built 1915, abandoned ca. 1940
Concrete filled spandrel Luten arch bridge over Canyon Diablo on County Road, formerly US 66
Open to pedestrian traffic

Old US 70 N Spring Creek Bridge (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Luten arch bridge over Spring Creek on an abandoned alignment of US 70 N
Open to traffic on a private farm road

Padre Canyon Bridge (Coconino County, Arizona)
Built 1914
Luten arch bridge over Padre Canyon on an old alignment of Route 66
Open to pedestrians

Parrot's Ferry Bridge (1937) (Tuolumne County, California)
Built 1937, flooded 1980.
Luten arch bridge over Stanislaus River on Old Parrots Ferry Road
Inundated

Pickett Bridge (Whatcom County, Washington)
Built 1920; rehabilitated 2002
Concrete arch bridge over Whatcom Creek on Prospect Street in Bellingham
Open to traffic

Pleasant Run Creek Bridge (Marion County, Indiana)
Built 1904; Replaced 1993
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pleasant Run Creek on Washington Street
Replaced by new bridge

Raging River Bridge (King County, Washington)
Built 1915
Concrete arch bridge over Raging River on SE 68th Street
Open to traffic

Rangeline Road Concrete Arch Bridge (Huntington County, Indiana)
Built 1907; Destroyed in the 1913 flood.
Lost Luten arch bridge over Wabash River on Rangeline Road
Destroyed by flooding

Red Mills Bridge (Shelby County, Indiana)
Built in 1927
Lost concrete arch bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 400 North
Replaced by a new bridge

Richland Creek Bridge (Grainger County, Tennessee)
Built 1917
Arch bridge over Richland Creek on NFA 1213 (Sa 2901) in Blaine
Open to traffic

Rio Grande Creek/ Ohio Avenue Bridge (Lyon County, Iowa)
Replaced 1995
Lost concrete arch bridge over Rio Grande Creek on Ohio Avenue
Replaced by new bridge

Riverside Avenue Bridge (Morrow County, Oregon)
Built 1915
Concrete arch bridge over Willow Creek on Riverside Avenue in Heppner
Open to traffic

Sewage Plant Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1917
Concrete arch bridge over Dunloup Creek on CR 25
Open to traffic

Snowden Bridge (Lake County, Colorado)
Built 1908
Two-span Luten arch bridge over Arkansas River
Left intact on a closed portion of CR 10. Was abandoned when Historic Bridge Inventory was conducted.

Somerset Road Bridge (Bexar County, Texas)
Built 1914; Rehabilitated 2014
Concrete arch bridge over Leon Creek on Somerset Road in San Antonio
Open to traffic

South Arch Bridge (Cowley County, Kansas)
Lost Luten arch bridge over Walnut River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

South Cass Street Bridge (Grand Traverse County, Michigan)
Built 1930
Concrete arch bridge over Boardman River on South Cass Street in Traverse City
Open to traffic

Sowell Mill Bridge (Maury County, Tennessee)
Built 1925
Arch bridge over Duck River on Sowell Mill Pike (NFA 1903) in Columbia
Open to traffic

Spring Creek Bridge (Wilson County, Tennessee)
Built 1927
Two-span arch bridge over Spring Creek on Belotes Ferry Rd (NFA A717)
Open to traffic

Stone Creek Concrete Arch Bridge (Lee County, Virginia)
Built 1918 by the Luten Bridge Company, Knoxville, TN
Luten arch bridge skewed slightly over Stone Creek on Stone Creek
Intact but closed to all traffic

Stony Creek Bridge (Glenn County, California)
Built 1913; rehabilitated 1952
Concrete Luten arch bridge over Stony Creek on CA 99W
Open to traffic

Strong Creek Bridge (Knox County, Tennessee)
Built 1915 by the Luten Bridge Co. of Knoxville, Tennessee
Luten arch bridge over Strong Creek on Road up the west side of East Tennessee Valley
Closed to all traffic

Sweetwater Creek Bridge (Monroe County, Tennessee)
Built ca. 1910; widened and rehabilitated 1930; replaced by new bridge 2017
Arch bridge over Sweetwater Creek on Head of Creek Road near Sweetwater
Replaced by a new bridge

Taylor Chapel Road Bridge (Anderson County, Tennessee)
Built 1931
Luten closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over Hinds Creek
traffic limited to one lane

THI&E - Cartersburg Bridge (Hendricks County, Indiana)
Built 1907
Abandoned luten arch bridge over West Fork of White Lick Creek on Old Interurban Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

THI&E - White Lick Creek Bridge (Hendricks County, Indiana)
Lost Luten arch bridge over White Lick Creek on Railroad
Removed

Twin Bridges No. 1 Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1922 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Barron Fork on CR 3412, just off CR 11 (Bush Valley Road)
Closed

Twin Bridges No. 2 Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1922 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Baron Fork, just off CR 11 (Bush Valley Road)
Open to traffic

Upper Iowa River Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)
Built 1909
Luten arch bridge over Upper Iowa River


US169 Bass Creek Luten Arch Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Lost Luten arch bridge over Bass Creek on US169
Replaced by a new bridge

Vine Street Bridge (Fayette County, Iowa)
Built 1910
Concrete Luten arch bridge over Otter Creek on South Vine Street in West Union
Open to traffic

Vonore Bridge (Monroe County, Tennessee)
Built 1914; replaced
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Tellico River is on Route 411
Replaced by a new bridge

Walland Bridge (Blount County, Tennessee)
Built 1918 by the Luten Bridge Co.
Luten arch bridge over Little River on Old Walland Road
Open to pedestrians

Wardlaw Street Bridge (Lake County, California)
Built 1908
Concrete Luten arch bridge over St. Helena Creek on Wardlaw Street in Middletown
Open to traffic

Wayne Street Bridge (Miami County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1907; Replaced 1974
Lost Luten arch bridge over Wabash River on Wayne Street
Replaced by new bridge

Weisgarber Road Bridge over Fourth Creek (Knox County, Tennessee)
Built 1915
Arch bridge over Fourth Creek on FAU 5289
Office park development resulted in a larger bridge

Yellow River-South Michigan Street Bridge (Marshall County, Indiana)
Built 1917; rehabilitated 1979 and 2008
Concrete arch bridge over Yellow River on South Michigan Street in Plymouth
Open to traffic