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2nd Street Bridge (Buchanan County, Iowa)
Built 1894; Replaced 1968Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on 2nd StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Androscoggin River Bridge (Oxford County, Maine)
Built 1927; replaced 1968Lost Parker through truss bridge over Androscoggin River on US 2 - Mayville RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Bernardo Bridge (San Diego County, California)
Built 1919Lost Concrete stringer bridge over San Dieguito River on US 395Replaced by a new bridge
BLA - Dorsey Creek Bridge (Anne Arundel County, Maryland)
Built 1931; Removed 1968Deck plate girder bascule drawbridge over College Creek/Dorsey Creek on Baltimore & Annapolis RailroadRemoved but not replaced
Bullskin Creek Bridge (Clermont County, Ohio)
Heavily damaged by flooding in 1968 and replaced.Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bullskin Creek on Felicity-Cedron RoadReplaced by new bridge
CBQ - Sugar Creek Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)
Abandoned and removed 1968Lost Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on abandoned railroad (former CB&Q)Demolished
CBQ/MSTL - Elm Street Railroad Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1880; Caught fire 1956; Removed 1968Lost Warren through truss bridge over Des Moines River on RailroadRemoved but not replaced
Center St Over Zumbro R. Bridge (Olmsted County, Minnesota)
Replaced 1968Lost Through truss bridge over Center St Over Zumbro R. on Msas 105Replaced by new bridge
CGW - Wolf Creek Bridge (Rice County, Minnesota)
Removed ca. 1968Lost Bridge over Wolf Creek on Chicago Great Western RailwayRemoved
Coal Shaft Bridge (Moultrie County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridgeNo longer exists. Replaced by new bridge.
County Road 665-Paw Paw River Bridge (Van Buren County, Michigan)
Built in 1910; Collapsed August 8, 1968 when liquid chloride tanker attempted to crossLost Pratt pony truss bridge over Paw Paw River on County Road 665Collapsed and replaced
Dills Covered Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built 1869Lost Smith through truss bridge over St Joseph River on 64th RoadReplaced by a new bridge
DRGW - Glenwood Springs Bridge (Garfield County, Colorado)
Built 1903; Railroad relocated to south bank west of Glenwood Springs in 1968 for I-70 construction.Lost through and deck truss bridge over Colorado River on D&RGW RRRemoved but not replaced
Dublin-Granville Road Bridge (Franklin County, Ohio)
Replaced by current structure with the construction of the Olentangy Parkway (Oh 315) in late 1960sLost closed spandrel arch bridge over Olentangy River on Oh 161 (Dublin Granville RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Goose Creek Bridge (Scott County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1900Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Goose Creek on Mt. Horeb PikeCollapsed
Grandview Ave. Bridge (1915) (Franklin County, Ohio)
Built 1915Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Scioto River and RR Tracks on Grandview AveReplaced by a new bridge
Hamilton Road Bridge (Auglaize County, Ohio)
Likely replaced 1968Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Auglaize River on Hamilton RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Hog Hollow Bridge (Ashland County, Ohio)
1936 relocated a mile downstream for Pleasant Hill DamLost Pratt through truss bridge over Tributary of Clear Fork Mohican River on Park RoadReplaced by a new covered bridge in 1968
Hurricane Creek Bridge (Franklin County, Arkansas)
Built 1931, Replaced 1968Lost Truss bridge over Hurricane Creek on Sh 23Replaced by new bridge
Intracoastal Waterway Bridge (Older) (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Replaced in 1968Lost Through truss bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on Louisiana Route 319Replaced by a new bridge
Jamison Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ohio)
Built in 1872 by F.F. Stineman. Lost to arson on October 1 1968Lost Long through truss bridge over Straight CreekDestroyed by fire
Kalamazoo Street Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pigeon River on Kalamazoo StreetReplaced by a new bridge
KY 1132 Bridge (Grant County, Kentucky)
Lost Through truss bridge over Eagle Creek on KY 1132Collapsed. Replaced by new bridge.
L Street Viaduct (Old) (Douglas County, Nebraska)
Built 1924; Replaced 1968Lost Warren through truss bridge over Railroad Yard & Union Stockyards on L StreetReplaced by a new bridge
L'Anguille River AR 1 Bridge (Lee County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge over L'Anguille River on AR 1 northwest of MariannaReplaced by new bridge in 1968
Lancaster Bridge (Jefferson County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1890's; Replaced 1968Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Middle Fork Creek on State Road 250Replaced by new bridge
Leemon Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Lost bridge over Indian Creek on CR 607 at LeemonReplaced by a concrete span in 1968; pair of tubular piers still visible on north bank next to current bridge on east side
Lewis Creek Covered Bridge (Shelby County, Indiana)
Built 1883Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Lewis Creek on County Road 850 SouthReplaced by a new bridge
Love's Bridge (Greene County, Tennessee)
Collapsed in 1963 & 1968Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Nolichucky River on US 411Replaced by a new bridge in 1968
Lower Bridge (Midland County, Michigan)
Built 1908; Removed 1968Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge on Benson StreetRemoved
Madison Avenue Bridge (Pottawattamie County, Iowa)
Replaced 1968Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on Madison AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Main Street Bridge (McDonald County, Missouri)
Lost Concrete rigid frame bridge over Butler Creek on Main StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Manson Pike Bridge (Rutherford County, Tennessee)
Removed 1968Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Stones River on Manson PikeReplaced by new bridge
McKenzie Bridge (Marion County, Oregon)
Lost Concrete pony arch bridge over McKenzie River on SH 126 McKenzie HighwayReplaced by a new bridge
MKT - 15th Street Overpass (Tulsa County, Oklahoma)
Built c. 1930, replaced 1968Lost concrete frame & slab railroad underpass on E. 15th St. in TulsaReplaced by new bridge
Mulberry Street Bridge (Hocking County, Ohio)
Built 1888; replaced 1968Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Hocking River on Mulberry StreetReplaced by a new bridge in 1968
New Hope Road-Christians Creek Bridge (Augusta County, Virginia)
Built 1897 by the Brackett Bridge Company; collapsed by an overweight truck 1968.Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Christians Creek on New Hope Road/VA 254 (Old Alignment)Collapsed due to an overweight truck
NH - Blackstone River Bridge (East) (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Center pier washed out 1968, road overpass lost post-1970Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Blackstone River, Main Street on NYNH&H Midland DivisionDemolished
North Main Street - Mill Creek Bridge (Union County, Ohio)
Moved to Maple Street in 1929 to replace a covered bridge; removed from that location in 1968.Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Mill Creek on North Main StreetReplaced by a new bridge in 1929
Nottawa Road Bridge (St. Joseph County, Michigan)
Built 1908; Replaced 1968Lost Parker through truss bridge over St Joseph River on Nottawa RoadReplaced by new bridge
OH-7 - Short Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Collapsed April 1968 after being struck by tractor trailerLost Pratt through truss bridge over Short Creek on OH-7Destroyed by collision
Old 3rd Street bridge (Clay County, Missouri)
Washed out by flood in 1965Lost Bridge over Fishing RiverRemoved but not replaced
Old Dales Bridge (Columbia County, New York)
The Old Dales Bridge was built sometime in the early 1900's and consisted of a simple Through Truss. It was later replaced by a newer bridge downstream and closed in the mid 1960's, later demolished in 1968.Lost Warren through truss bridge over Roeliff Jansen KillReplaced by new bridge
Old State Highway 12-Washita River Bridge (Johnston County, Oklahoma)
Replaced 1968Lost Parker through truss bridge over Washita River on Former SH 12Replaced by new bridge on a different alignment and demolished.
Omega Bridge (1900) (Pike County, Ohio)
Built in 1900, repaired early 1900's (after 1913 floods), replacing a prior wooden span; two spans collapsed 1968 due to flooding; replaced 1972Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Scioto River on State Route 335Replaced by a new bridge
Pitser Covered Bridge 35-45-16x (Licking County, Ohio)
Lost Kingpost through truss bridge over Rocky Fork on TR 361Destroyed by fire and replaced by a stringer bridge
Quaker Mill Bridge (Delaware County, Iowa)
Built 1872; Removed 1968Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Maquoketa River on roadReplaced by a new bridge
Ransom Road - Maple River Bridge (Gratiot County, Michigan)
Collapsed in 1968; NBI shows replacement in 1985Lost Pony truss bridge over Maple River on Ransom RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Reedy Point Bridge (1927) (New Castle County, Delaware)
Built 1927; Replaced 1968Lost Parker through truss vertical-lift bridge over Chesapeake & Delaware Canal on Route 9Replaced by a new bridge
RI - Mad Creek Bridge #1 (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1903-4; Abandoned ?; Removed 1968Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Mad Creek on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Wilton SpurReplaced by a new bridge
Rose Hill Road Bridge (Walker County, Alabama)
Collapsed c.1968-1969, new bridge built in its placeLost Through truss bridge over Blackwater Creek on CR 25Replaced by a new bridge
Ruark Covered Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built 1901Lost Howe through truss bridge over Little Walnut Creek on Brunnertown Road (CR 100S)Replaced by a new bridge
Runyan Bridge (Clark County, Arkansas)
Bridge was built circa 1910 and was lost in a flood in May, 1968Lost Through truss bridge over Caddo River on AR 346Removed but not replaced
San Francisco Bay Toll Bridge (San Mateo County, California)
Built 1929; Replaced 1968Lost Through truss bridge over San Francisco Bay on CA Route 92/San Mateo Toll RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Sand Creek-Base Road Bridge (Jennings County, Indiana)
Replaced 1968Lost Through truss bridge over Sand Creek on Base RoadReplaced by new bridge
Scottsville Bridge (Albemarle County, Virginia)
Built 1907Lost Camelback through truss bridge over James River on Valley StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Shotwell Bridge (Ionia County, Michigan)
Built 1911Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Grand River on David HighwayReplaced by a new bridge in 1968
Six Span Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Replaced in 1968 and again in 2011Lost Pratt through truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Six Span Road/County Road 17Replaced by a new bridge
South Bridge (Sumner County, Kansas)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Chikaskia River on South Argonia RoadReplaced by a new bridge
SP - Ciénega Creek Bridge (Pima County, Arizona)
Built 1903; Damaged by a derailment in 1968 and replacedLost Pratt through truss bridge over Ciénega Creek on Southern Pacific RailroadDestroyed by derailment
Standing Stone Bridge (Bradford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908; Partial collapse 1968 and removed after that.Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Township Road 823.Removed after 2 spans collapsed in 1968.
StJ&LC - Wolcott Covered Bridge (Lamoille County, Vermont)
Built 1909; Replaced 1968Lost Through truss bridge over Lamoille River on St. Johnsbury & Lamoille County RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Stockwell Bridge (Bremer County, Iowa)
Built 1871; Replaced 1968Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Sugar River Bridge (Oneida County, New York)
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Sugar River aka Moose River on NY 12Replaced by a new bridge
Traffic Street Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1915; Removed 1968Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Red River on Traffic StreetRemoved 2 years after completion of the I-20 Bridge
WAB - Cattle Pass (Polk County, Iowa)
Original bridge built 1902, renewed 1905; removed upon line abandonment for Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Farm crossing on Wabash Railroad, later N&W RailwayDemolished
Wabash - Branch of Spring Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Original 30' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1891; renewed 1903; replaced 1944 with this bridge; removed 1968 account of line realignment during Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Branch of Spring Creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayRemoved account of line realignment during Lake Red Rock project
Wabash - Drainage Trestle (Polk County, Iowa)
Original pile trestle bridge at this location built 1899; rebuilt 1937 with this bridge; removed account of line realignment concurrent to Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished
Wabash - Mud Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Demolished & removed account of line relocation concurrent to the Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Mud Creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished
Wabash - Spring Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Original 235' pile trestle bridge built 1894, rebuilt with this bridge 1936; removed account of line realignment during Lake Red Rock projectSteel stringer bridge over Spring Creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayRemoved account of line realignment during Lake Red Rock project
Wabash - Unknown Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Original 78' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1891; renewed 1904; replaced by this bridge 1935; removed account of line realignment concurrent to the Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished
Wabash - Watersheke Creek Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 134' Howe truss bridge at this location built 1888; replaced 1916 with this bridge (originally from Br. #499); replaced 1931 with 119' DPG span; removed 1968 account of abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Whipple through truss bridge over Watersheke Creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished & inundated within Lake Red Rock
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2884 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 96' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1898; replaced by this bridge 1955; demolished 1968 account of line abandonmentLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment for Lake Red Rock project
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2892 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 220' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1892; renewed 1923; renewed 1955 with this bridge; abandoned account of line abandonment concurrent to Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2892A (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 32' pile trestle at this location built 1892; renewed 1902; replaced 1934 with this bridge; removed 1968 account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2893 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 188' pile trestle at this location built 1901; replaced 1932 with this bridge; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2894 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 128' pile trestle at this location built 1902; replaced 1924 with 164' pile trestle; replaced 1934 with this bridge; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2895 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 110' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1892; renewed 1902; replaced 1935 with this bridge; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2898A (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 16' pile trestle at this location built 1903; replaced 1931 with this bridge; removed & inundated 1968 account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2900 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 32' wood culvert built 1901; rebuilt 1903 with a 16' pile trestle; replaced 1939 with this bridge; removed & inundated 1968 account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2901 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 78' pile trestle at this location built 1901; rebuilt 1926 with 105' pile trestle; replaced 1953 with this bridge; removed & inundated 1968 account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished account of line abandonment
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2917 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 220' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1890; renewed 1904; renewed 1953 with this bridgeLost Steel stringer bridge over Wildcat Creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayInundated account of line abandonment for Lake Red Rock project
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2924 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original bridge built 1891; renewed 1923; removed account of line abandonment for Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Brush Creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished & inundated within Lake Red Rock (Brush Creek)
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2924 (Marion County, Iowa)
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayInundated account of line abandonment for Lake Red Rock project
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2938 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 228' low-truss/pile trestle bridge at this location built 1891; replaced by this bridge 1932; town (Dunreath) abandoned and bridge removed account of line abandonment for Lake Red Rock projectLost Concrete deck girder bridge over Calhoun Creek on Wabash RailroadBridge removed and site inundated within Lake Red Rock watershed (Calhoun Creek cove)
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2942 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 260' pile trestle built 1891; renewed 1904; replaced by this bridge 1917; renewed again 1933, removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Prairie Creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2945 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 80' pile trestle at this location built 1900; renewed 1912, replaced 1933 with this bridge; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer O.G. bridge over County road on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2954 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 11-span 165' pile trestle built 1891, renewed 1905; replaced with this bridge 1936; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Walnut Creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished; portions of timber bents remain
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2956 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 32' pile trestle built 1891; rebuilt with this bridge 1940; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2961 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 114' low truss bridge built 1891, renewed 1905 & 1928; replaced with this bridge 1955; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost bridge over Wilson's Creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished & (normally) inundated, but the remains of the bridge's timber bent supports can be seen at times of low water level on the Des Moines River
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2966 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 79' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1902; replaced 1940 with this bridge; removed account of line abandonment concurrent with Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2967 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 96' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1901; replaced 1924 with this bridge; Original pile trestle at this location built 1899; rebuilt 1937 with this bridge; removed account of line abandonment concurrent to Lake Red Rock projectLost Timber stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash, later N&W RailwayDemolished
Wabash Railroad Bridge #2971 (Marion County, Iowa)
Original 47' pile trestle bridge at this location built 1891; renewed 1904 & 1928 with 67.4' pile trestle; replaced by this bridge 1931; removed account of line abandonment concurrent to Lake Red Rock projectLost Steel stringer bridge over Unknown creek on Wabash RailroadDemolished; pile bents remain at terminus of creek into Des Moines River
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