Yellowstone River

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Bell Street Bridge (Dawson County, Montana)
Built 1925, in use as a vehicle bridge until 1992, and then rehabilitated and refurbished into a pedestrian bridge.
Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Bell Street
Open to pedestrians

Bell Street Bridge (Old) (Dawson County, Montana)
Built 1900; Replaced 1925
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Bell Street
Replaced by a new bridge

BNSF - Black Bridge (1910) (Dawson County, Montana)
Built 1910
Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic

BNSF - Clark's Fork Bridge (Carbon County, Montana)
Through plate girder Bridge over Clark's Fork of the Yellowstone River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

BNSF - Yellowstone River Bridge (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1905
Pratt Through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

Brockway Bridge (Prairie County, Montana)
Replaced 1959
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on S 253
Replaced by new bridge in 1959; Destroyed by ice in 1971

Bundy Bridge (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1915
Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Bundy Road at Pompey's Pillar National Monument
Open to pedestrians

Calypso Bridge (Prairie County, Montana)
Built 1907
Parker through truss bridge over Yellowstone river on Milwakuee Road
Open to traffic

Carbella Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1918; Destroyed by flood June 13, 2022
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 301 (Tom Miner Creek Road)
Destroyed by flooding

Carter's Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1958
Concrete arch bridge over Yellowstone River on MT 540
Open to traffic

Chittenden Bridge (Park County, Wyoming)
Built 1903; Replaced 1963
Lost Deck arch bridge over Yellowstone River on S Rim Drive
Replaced by a new bridge

Chittenden Memorial Bridge (Park County, Wyoming)
Built 1962
Concrete arch bridge over Yellowstone River on South Rim Drive at Artist Point
Open to traffic

Corwin Springs Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1908; Replaced 2008
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 322
Replaced

Duck Creek Bridge (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1915; replaced 1991
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Route 329
Replaced by new bridge

East Bridge (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1901; Collapsed & Repaired 1922; Replaced 1935
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

East Bridge (1935) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1935 with WPA funds
Lost Through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on US 87
Replaced by a new bridge

FB&CT Trail - Fairview Lift Bridge (McKenzie County, North Dakota)
Built 1913 for Great Northern RR; was only lifted once, upon completion in 1913; carried both rail and vehicular traffic between 1926 & 1956; rail traffic ceased in 1986; listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Parker through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Trail
Open to pedestrians

Fishing Bridge (Park County, Wyoming)
Timber stringer bridge over Yellowstone River on Entrance Road
Open to traffic

Forsyth Bridge (Rosebud County, Montana)
Built 1905, Closed with two spans removed for scrap 1958
Abandoned bridge over Yellowstone River on US 12
Abandoned

Fort Keogh Bridge (Custer County, Montana)
Built 1902, damaged by flooding in 2011, later removed in spring 2012
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Fort Keogh Access Road
Removed in the spring 2012 according to info from the Montana Historical Society

Greycliff Bridge (Sweet Grass County, Montana)
Built 1911 by the Security Bridge Co.; relocated here 1918; replaced 1991
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 001
Replaced by new bridge

Huntley Bridge (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1949
Girder bridge over Yellowstone River on Frontage Road 788
Open to traffic

Huntley Bridge (Old) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1919; Replaced 1949
Lost 5-span Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Old Hwy 312
Replaced by new bridge

Kinsey Bridge (Custer County, Montana)
Built 1907 by the American Bridge Co.; later converted to a one lane automobile bridge
Parker through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Lower Road (formerly Milwakuee Railroad)
Open to traffic

Laurel Bridge (1909) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1909; Replaced 1935
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on US 212
Replaced by new bridge in 1935

Laurel Bridge (1935) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Replaced 1997
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on US 212
Replaced by new bridge in 1997

MRL - Yellowstone River Bridge (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1922
Warren through truss Bridge over Yellowstone River on Montana Rail Link
In use

MRL - Yellowstone River Bridge (Stillwater County, Montana)
Built 1918
Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Montana Rail Link
Open to traffic

MRL - Yellowstone River Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1918
Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Montana Rail Link
Open to traffic

NP - Yellowstone River Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1897, Relocated here 1918
Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Abandoned Northern Pacific Line
July 2022 - in danger of collapsing into river due to flooding

NP - Yellowstone River Bridge #3 (Park County, Montana)
Built 1897; Replaced 1918 and Relocated to Shields River Branch
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Northern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

NP - Yellowstone River Bridge #4 (Old) (Stillwater County, Montana)
Built 1896, Replaced and portions relocated 1918
Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Northern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

NP - Yellowstone River Bridge #5 (Old) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1891; Replaced 1922 and moved to Washington State
Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Northern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Paragon Bridge (Custer County, Montana)
Built 1907
Parker through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on former Milwaukee Road
Open to traffic

Pine Creek Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1910 by the Montana Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1990
Lost through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 203, just west of Pine Creek
Replaced by new bridge

Riverview Bridge (Richland County, Montana)
Built 1932; replaced 1994
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on MT-23
Replaced by a new bridge

South Bridge (Old) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Replaced 1972
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on S Billings Blvd
Replaced by new bridge

Springdale Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1908; south span replaced 1916; bypassed by new bridge in 1981
Through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Route 563
Lost

Twin Bridges Road Bridge (Stillwater County, Montana)
Built 1931
Through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Frontage Road 115
Demolished in 2021.

US 212 Yellowstone River Bridge (1997) (Yellowstone County, Montana)
Built 1997
Steel stringer bridge over Yellowstone River on US 212
Open to traffic

Voges Bridge (Sweet Grass County, Montana)
Built 1914 by the Security Bridge Co.; replaced 2000
Lost through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 028
No longer exists

Yellowstone Ferry (Custer County, Montana)
Lost Ferry across Yellowstone River on Ferry Crossing
Replaced by a new bridge

Yellowstone River Bridge (Stillwater County, Montana)
Built 1911; replaced 2000
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 083
No longer exists

Yellowstone River Bridge (Prairie County, Montana)
Built 1945
Warren through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Frontage Road 114 in Fallon
Open to traffic

Yellowstone River Bridge (Park County, Wyoming)
Built 1961
Deck girder bridge over Yellowstone River on Northeast Entrance Road
Open to traffic

Yellowstone River Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1975
Deck truss bridge over Yellowstone River on US 89 in Gardiner
Open to traffic

Yellowstone River Bridge (Stillwater County, Montana)
Lost Through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on SR 78
Replaced by a new bridge

Yellowstone River Bridge (Park County, Montana)
Built 1934; replaced 2013
Lost Girder bridge over Yellowstone River on US 89
Replaced by a new bridge

Yellowstone River Bridge (Old) (Sweet Grass County, Montana)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on US 191
Replaced by a new bridge