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12th Street Swing Bridge (1886) (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1886; Replaced 1928
Lost Pratt through truss swing bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 12th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

150th Street Truss (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1886; Replaced 1941
Lost Through truss bridge over Pine Creek on 150th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

16th Street Viaduct (1887) (Douglas County, Nebraska)
Built 1887; Replaced 1900
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad & Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad on 16th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

6th Avenue Bridge (1886) (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1886, Replaced 1906
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on 6th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Air Line Bridge (Clay County, Kansas)
Built 1886; Destroyed 1935
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Republican River on Air Line Road
Replaced by a new bridge

American Mill Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1886 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1985
Lost through truss bridge over Center Creek on CR 110 southeast of Carthage
Replaced by a modern bridge

Anderson Free Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Built 1886; Replaced 1950
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sacramento River on Airport Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Arnold Mills Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1985
Pony truss bridge over Abbott Run on Sneech Pond Road in Cumberland
Appears to be open to pedestrians

Ashland Mill Bridge (New London County, Connecticut)
Built 1886
Lenticular pony truss bridge over Pachaug River on Ashland Mill Access in Jewett City
In storage or disassembled

Assabet River Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1902
Stone arch bridge over Assabet River on MA 62 (Main Street) in Concord
Open to traffic

Assonet River Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1886
Stone arch bridge over Assonet River on MA 79 (S. Main Street) in Freetown
Open to traffic

ATSF - Canadian River Bridge (1886) (Hemphill County, Texas)
Built 1886; Replaced ?
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Canadian River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

ATSF - Cedar Creek Bridge (Chautauqua County, Kansas)
Crossing for CKW in 1886, rail abandoned between 1936 and 1955
Lost Bridge over Cedar Creek on Railroad (CKW)
Removed

Augusta Vicinity Whitewater River Bridge (Butler County, Kansas)
Built in 1886 by P.E. Lane. Closed ca. 1971.
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Whitewater River on SW 90th St (Abandoned)
Abandoned

Aurelius Avenue Bridge (Cayuga County, New York)
Built 1886
Stone arch bridge over Owasco Outlet on Aurelius Avenue in Auburn
Open to traffic

Bear Creek Bridge (Richland County, Wisconsin)
Built 1886; Moved to this location on unknown date; Replaced 1990
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on St Killian Road in Town of Buena Vista
Replaced by new bridge, Status of Pratt pony truss is unknown

Blue Bridge (Barbour County, West Virginia)
Built 1886
Through Truss bridge over Elk Creek on County Route 57/15
Open to traffic

BO - Susquehanna River Bridge (Harford County, Maryland)
Built 1886 for Baltimore & Ohio Railroad; Replaced in stages 1907-10; 377-foot span collapsed during ongoing span replacement project Sept. 23, 1908.
Lost Bridge over Susquehanna River on Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Branstool Bridge (1886) (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1886; one span destroyed in the 1913 flood and other two spans moved to the McVey Bridge site.
Lost Through truss bridge over Walhonding River on US 36
No longer exists

Bridge Street Bridge (1886) (Ross County, Ohio)
Built 1886 by the Smith Bridge Company; one span collapsed under truck 1943 and replaced by steel girders; totally replaced 1953
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Scioto River on Bridge Street/Columbus Pike
Replaced by a new bridge

Bridge Street Bridge (1886) (Hartford County, Connecticut)
Built 1886; replaced 1922
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Connecticut River on Bridge Street, Windsor Locks-Warehouse Point
Replaced by a new bridge

Brooktondale Bridge (Tompkins County, New York)
Built in 1886 by the Groton Bridge Company; collapsed in 1939
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Six Mile Creek on Lounsbery Road (CR 113)
Collapsed

Bushkill Creek Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1927
Stone arch bridge over Bushkill Creek on PA 2019 in Easton
Open to traffic

C&BL - Little Conemaugh River Bridge (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886 by A&P Roberts Company / Pencoyd Iron Works
Parker through truss bridge that used to carry Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad over Little Conemaugh River
Open to traffic

Calhoun County Historic Bridge Park Bridge #6 - Charlotte Highway Bridge (Calhoun County, Michigan)
Built 1886 over the Grand River in Ionia County, MI and carried the Charlotte Highway. It was rehabilitated and relocated to the H.B.P. in 2005-06
Whipple through truss bridge over Bridge Park Drive on a pedestrian path in the Historic Bridge Park
Open to pedestrians

Canal Road Bridge (Somerset County, New Jersey)
Built 1886; Bridge replaced, with trusses added as decorations in 1993
Pratt pony truss bridge over Ten Mile Run on Canal Road
Open to traffic

Castle Fin Station Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1886; Lost to flooding in 1933 (Site abandoned)
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Muddy Run on Abandoned portion of Castle Fin Road
Destroyed by flooding (Site is totally abandoned)

CB&Q - E. Fork Crooked Creek Tributary Bridge (Henry County, Iowa)
Built 1886, Moved Here 1912
Lost Polygonal Pratt through truss over Tributary of E. Fork Crooked Creek on CB&Q Railroad
Demolished

CBQ - Black River Bridge (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1886, Replaced 1917
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black River on Railroad (CB&Q)
Replaced by a new bridge

CBQ - Galena River Bridge (W; Old) (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1886
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Galena River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad & Footpath
Replaced by a new bridge

CBQ - London Mills Bridge (Knox County, Illinois)
Built 1886 at an unknown location, relocated here 1916
Lost Through truss bridge over Spoon River on CB&Q RR
Removed but not replaced

CBQ - Prescott Swing Bridge (Old) (Washington County, Minnesota)
Built 1886; Replaced 1906
Pratt through truss bridge on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad


CBQ - Sugar Creek Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)
Built 1886 at an unknown location, relocated here 1902
Lost Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on abandoned railroad (former CB&Q)
Demolished

CBQ - Wisconsin River Bridge (Old) (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Built 1886; Replaced 1908
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Cemetery Road Covered Bridge 35-29-01 (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1886 by Henry Hebble; relocated 1975
Covered bridge over Yellow Springs Creek in Glen Helen Nature Preserve
Open to pedestrians only

Centre Avenue Bridge (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1992
Pony truss bridge over Metro-North New Haven Line on Centre Avenue in New Rochelle
Open to traffic

CG&P - White Oak Creek Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built 1886; converted to electric railway 1903; removed pre-1952
Lost Baltimore deck truss bridge over White Oak Creek on Cincinnati, Georgetown, & Portsmouth Railroad
Removed but not replaced; piers remain

CGW - Fox River Bridge (Old) (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1886; Replaced 1956
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Fox River on Chicago Great Western Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

Charlotte Highway Bridge (Ionia County, Michigan)
Built 1886 by Buckeye Bridge Works; replaced 2001 and relocated to Historic Bridge Park in Calhoun County
Whipple Truss bridge originally over Grand River on Charlotte Highway, now relocated to Historic Bridge Park in Calhoun County and restored as a pedestrian bridge
Relocated

Cheesman Road Bridge (Gratiot County, Michigan)
Built 1886; altered in 1955; Replaced 1987
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pine River on Cheesman Road in St. Louis
Replaced by new bridge

Chest Creek Bridge (Clearfield County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 2001
Steel stringer bridge over Chest Creek on Sr 3014
Open to traffic

Childs Ford Bridge near Doylestown (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886 by the Penn Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over North Branch Neshaminy Creek on Silo Hill Road near Doylestown
Open, 6-ton weight limit strictly-enforced

Clements Stone Arch Bridge (Chase County, Kansas)
Built 1886
Two-span stone arch bridge over Cottonwood River
Open to pedestrians only

CNW - Bridge #315 (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1886
Stone arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Cooper's Tubular Arch Bridge (Onondaga County, New York)
Built in 1886 in Canajoharie, New York. Relocated to present location in 1975.
Bowstring through truss bridge over the Erie Canal on a pedestrian walkway in Old Erie Canal State Park
Open to pedestrians

Craig Creek Bridge (Botetourt County, Virginia)
Built 1886; relocated 1902
Deck truss bridge over Craig Creek on Old Rail Road (Route 817)
Open to traffic

Cronk Road Bridge (Hillsdale County, Michigan)
Built 1886; Replaced 1987
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Cronk Road in Litchfield
Replaced by new bridge

CSX - White River Bridge (Marion County, Indiana)
Built in 1886 by the Keystone Bridge Company.
Through truss bridge over White River in Indianapolis
Derelict/abandoned

Cunningham Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)
Built 1886; Moved to a trail in 2008
Pony truss bridge over North River on Upland Trl
Open to pedestrians only

Cushman Road Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1886, reconstructed 1980
Pratt pony truss bridge over Abbott Run River on Cushman Road
Open to traffic

Cuttalossa Creek Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886
Stone arch bridge over Cuttalossa Creek on Sugan Road in Solebury Township, Pa. Bucks Count Bridge #169
Open to traffic

CVRR - Susquehanna River Bridge (1886) (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886; replaced 1916
Lost Deck truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Cumberland Valley Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Dickerson Covered Bridge 14-67-19x (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1886; Wrecked by a Milk Truck in 1964 and replaced.
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Big Walnut Creek on S. Country Rd. 550 E
Destroyed by collision wrecked by a milk truck in 1964

Dubuque Wagon Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Built 1886; Demolished 1943
Lost Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Duck Hollow Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886; deck replaced in 1936
Through girder bridge over Nine Mile Run on McFarren Street (Second Avenue)
Open to traffic

Duncan Bridge (Hancock County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1886 based on a design of Greenfield Engineer Winfield Fries, replaced in 1970.
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on County Road 200 West
Replaced by a new bridge

East Hill Covered Bridge (Rush County, Indiana)
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Flatrock River on SR44
Replaced by new bridge

Eccles Covered Bridge 14-67-18x (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1886; Bypassed in 1962; Removed in 1963
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Mill Creek on CR 1200 S
Replaced by a new bridge after being bypassed

English River Bridge (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1886
Through truss bridge over English River on Hickory Avenue
Closed to all traffic

Euharlee Covered Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)
Built 1886 by Washington W. King and Jonathan H. Burke; made obsolete by new bridge in 1980
Covered bridge over Euharlee Creek on Covered Bridge Road in Euharlee
Open to pedestrians only

Florida Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Deerfield River on River Road in Florida
Replaced by new bridge

Fly Creek Bridge (Cherokee County, Kansas)
Built 1886
Lost Pony truss bridge over Fly Creek on Local Rd. 17-I.2
No longer exists-replaced by a culvert

Foraker Covered Bridge 35-56-14 (Monroe County, Ohio)
Built 1886 by Isaiah Cline
Covered bridge over Little Muskingum River on Plainview Road (CR 40)
Open to traffic

Forked Creek Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Forked Creek on a farm access road.
Removed but not replaced

Fowlersville Covered Bridge 38-19-05 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1886 by Charles King; In 1986 the Covered Bridge was moved to Brian Creek Park) and a new bridge replacement.
Lost Queenpost through truss bridge over Briar Creek (Original Location of Bridge) on Golf Course Road (Original Location of Bridge)
Replaced by a new bridge (The covered bridge was moved to Briar Creek Park about 2 1/2 miles from its original location)

Fowlersville Covered Bridge 38-19-05 (Columbia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886 by Charles King; relocated in 1986
Covered bridge over a branch of Briar Creek in Briar Creek Park
Open to pedestrians only

Fredericksburg Ferry (Gasconade County, Missouri)
Started operation in 1886
Lost toll ferry across Gasconade River on Route J at Fredericksburg
No longer in operation

Frenchmans Bluff Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)
Built 1886 by the King Bridge Co.
Lost through truss bridge over Cuivre River on Frenchmans Bluff Road northeast of Troy
Destroyed by an overweight truck on July 22, 2006

Galesburg Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1886 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; replaced 1991
Lost wrought iron through truss bridge over North Fork Spring River on CR 255
Replaced by new bridge

Gaumer Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1886, damaged by flooding in 1994 and removed, replaced by new bridge in 2002
Lost through truss bridge over North Fork Vermilion River on TR 101, 0.5 mi. west of Alvin
Replaced by new bridge

Gaylord Creek Bridge (Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886
Pratt pony truss bridge over Gaylord Creek on TR 498
Open to traffic

Gilboa Bridge (Putnam County, Ohio)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1972; bypassed 2003 and preserved for pedestrians
Pratt through truss bridge over Blanchard River on County Road 3 in Gilboa
Bypassed with a new bridge to the East and retained for pedestrian use.

Glen Falls Bridge (Windham County, Connecticut)
Built 1886 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Lenticular through truss bridge over Moosup River on Brunswick Avenue in Moosup
Open to pedestrians only

Governor Bebb Park Covered Bridge 35-09-02 (Butler County, Ohio)
Originally located across Indian Creek on Fairfield Road west of Oxford. Moved in 1966 to Governor Bebb Park in Morgan Township.
Through truss bridge


Grand Junction State Bridge (Mesa County, Colorado)
Built 1886; replaced by the Fifth Street Bridge in 1933
Lost through truss bridge over Colorado River on Fifth Street at Grand Junction
Replaced by new bridge

Grantville Road Bridge (St. Lawrence County, New York)
Built 1886 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Rehabilitated 1931,1965; Closed 1979
Pin connected Lenticular Warren through truss bridge over Raquette River on Grantville Road
Closed to all traffic

Greenbanks Hollow Bridge 45-03-01#2 (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 2002
Covered Queenspost through truss bridge over Joes Brook on C3054 in Danville
Open to traffic

Greybull River Bridge Meeteetse (1886) (Park County, Wyoming)
Built 1886
Lost Pony truss bridge over Greybull River on State Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Gushwa Ditch CR 1100S Bridge (Jasper County, Indiana)
Built 1886
Lost Bedstead Pratt pony truss bridge over Gushwa Ditch on County Road 1100 South
Replaced by a new bridge

Hadley Bridge (Hendricks County, Indiana)
Built 1886 by the Morse Bridge Company; Replaced 1984.
Lost Warren through truss bridge over White Lick Creek on CR300S
Replaced by a new bridge

Hamilton Bridge (Sullivan County, Indiana)
Built in 1886 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Busseron Creek on CR 300 South
Abandoned with portions of deck missing

Herrold's Mill Covered Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1886; Lost in ice and flooding in 1925.
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Penns Creek on Kratzerville Road
Destroyed by flooding and ice in 1925

Honey Run Covered Bridge 05-04-01 (Butte County, California)
Built 1886 by George Miller; destroyed by wildfire Nov. 8, 2018
Lost covered bridge over Butte Creek on Honey Run Road
Bridge lost in Camp Fire wildfire Nov. 8, 2018

Hoosic River Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1923
Stone arch bridge over Hoosic River on MA 8 (Commercial Street) in Adams
Open to traffic

Hoover Trail - Morning Sun Stone Arch (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1886
Abandoned Stone Arch Bridge over 40th Street and Unamed Branch of Honey Creek on Hoover Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Howard Road Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1999
Pony truss bridge over Abbott Run on Howard Road in Cumberland
Intact but closed to all traffic in June 2017

Hubbard Road Bridge (Orange County, New York)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1975
Pony truss bridge over Shawangunk Kill on Hubbard Road
Closed to all traffic

Hushaw Bridge (Fountain County, Indiana)
Built in 1886 as part of a multi-span bridge across the Wabash near Attica, moved to this location in 1924.
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Shawnee Creek on CR 300 East
Open to traffic

IAC - Eddyville Bridge (1886) (Monroe County, Iowa)
Built 1886; replaced 1901
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Iowa Central Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

IAC - Mississippi River Bridge (Mercer County, Illinois)
Built 1886, demolished 1910
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Iowa Central Railroad in Keithsburg
Replaced by new bridge

IANR - Spring Creek Stone Arch (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)
Built 1886
Stone arch bridge over Spring Creek on Iowa Northern Railroad
Open to traffic

IC - Big Muddy River Bridge (Jackson County, Illinois)
Built 1886; Replaced 1903
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Muddy River on Illinois Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

IC - Little Sioux River Bridge #1 (Cherokee County, Iowa)
Built 1886, trestle approaches rebuilt 1918
Abandoned Pratt Through Truss Bridge over Little Sioux River on Abandoned Illinois Central Railroad
Abandoned

IC - Little Sioux River Bridge #4 (Woodbury County, Iowa)
Built 1886, 1881 Truss Spans added 1911, Mostly Removed Ca. 1999
Abandoned Pratt Through Truss Bridge over Little Sioux River on Abandoned Illinois Central Railroad
Most Removed but not replaced

IC - Maquoketa River Bridge (Delaware County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1886; Replaced 1927
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Maquoketa River on Illinois Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

J.D.Coffing Bridge (Fountain County, Indiana)
Built in 1886 as part of a multi-span bridge across the Wabash near Attica, moved to this location in 1924.
2-span Pratt through truss bridge over Coal Creek on CR 800 South
Open to traffic

Jarbalo Bridge (Leavenworth County, Kansas)
Built 1886 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works; Replaced 1975
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Stranger Creek on 211th Street
Replaced by a new bridge in 1977

John Eisenhower Bridge (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1886; rehabilitated 1980; reconstructed 1998
Pratt through truss bridge over Willoughby Run on Water Works Road


Jordan Avenue Bridge (Daviess County, Missouri)
Built 1886 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 2005
Lost through truss bridge over Grindstone Creek on Jordan Avenue (CR 315)
Replaced by a new bridge

KCS - Jenson Tunnel (Le Flore County, Oklahoma)
Built 1886
Tunnel under Backbone Mountain on KCS Railway
Open to traffic

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