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15th Street Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1872; Replaced 1932
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Sylvan Slough on 2nd Street
Replaced by a new bridge
18th Street Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1893; Replaced 1936
Parker through truss over Raccoon River on 18th Street (Now renamed Fleur Drive.)
Replaced by a new bridge
1st Avenue North Bridge (Cass County, North Dakota)
Replaced 1937
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Red River of the North on 1st Avenue North
Replaced by a new bridge
238th-Big Blue River Bridge (Older) (Seward County, Nebraska)
Lost Through truss bridge over Big Blue on 238th US 6
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Avenue Bridge (Ford County, Kansas)
Built in 1906; moved 2 miles east in 1935 to Coronado Road and named Coronado Bridge
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Arkansas River on 2nd Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (Van Wert County, Ohio)
Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss lift bridge over Miami & Erie Canal on South Main Street (now 2nd Street)
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (1846) (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Built 1846
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Elk River on 2nd Street
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (Old) (St. Croix County, Wisconsin)
Lost to flood in April 1934
Lost Through truss bridge over Lake Mallalieu on 2nd Street
Destroyed by flooding
3rd Street Bridge (Allen County, Ohio)
Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss lift bridge over Miami & Erie Canal on 3rd Street
No longer exists
4th Street Bridge (Yakima County, Washington)
Built 1907; Replaced 1932
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yakima River on Selah to N Yakima Rd
Replaced by the present I 82 Westbound bridges in 1932
4th Street Bridge (1903) (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1903; Replaced 1930
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on 4th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
8th Avenue Bridge (1911) (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1872 at 3rd Avenue; Replaced and relocated to this spot in 1911; Replaced 1938
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 8th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Albright Bridge (Tarrant County, Texas)
Built ca 1890, replaced by new bridge 100 meters south in 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Trinity River on County Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Alden Bridge (Old) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built ?; Replaced 1935
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Water St
Replaced by a new bridge
Aliso Street Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1881; Replaced 1938-1940
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad (PE)/Aliso Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (1882) (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1881-1882 by Morse Bridge Co. and James Hamilton; opened March 17, 1882; destroyed by flooding March 18, 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kiskiminetas River on First Street
Destroyed by flooding and replaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (Older) (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Bridge over Kiskiminetas River on Rt 66
Replaced by a new bridge
Aqueduct Bridge (1887) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1887, superstructured added in 1904 for Electric Trolley
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Potomac River on Road/Electric Railroad
Lost
Archer Avenue Bridge (old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Replaced ca. 1934
Lost Bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Archer Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Avoca Island Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1912; damaged 1938 and replaced by ferry
Lost Warren through truss drawbridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1092E (formerly US 90 / LA 2)
Removed but not replaced
B&C - Lytle Creek Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Removed 1936
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lytle Creek on Bellevue & Cascade Railroad
Removed
Bald Eagle Creek Bridge (Old) (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
Lost 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bald Eagle Creek on High Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Ball's Ford Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1891 as 4 Parker through trusses; One span replaced by a Pratt through truss 1909; One span collapsed June 23rd, 1938 under weight of car; One span relocated to Warren County and has since been demolished
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Des Moines RFD 2/Avon RFD 1
Replaced by a new bridge
Bank Street Covered Bridge 07-05-13x (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1856; Replaced 1936
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Naugatuck River on Bank Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bar Mills Bridge (York County, Maine)
Lost Lenticular truss bridge over Saco River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Barrett Bridge (1903) (Orange County, New York)
Built 1903; Replaced 1939
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Delaware River
Replaced by a new bridge
Basalt Bridge (Old) (Eagle County, Colorado)
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Frying Pan River on Two Rivers Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Bayou Lacombe US 190 Bridge (Old) (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1916; replaced 1938
Lost Bridge over Bayou Lacombe on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge
Beach Lane Bridge (Old) (Suffolk County, New York)
Built 1895 ; replaced 1936
Lost Bridge across the Quantuck Canal on Beach Lane
No longer exists
Bear Creek Covered Bridge 25-87-02x (Ralls County, Missouri)
Built 1853; replaced 1931
Lost covered bridge over Bear Creek on the Hannibal-New London Toll Road
No longer standing
Beecher Street Bridge (Older) (Lenawee County, Michigan)
Replaced 1932
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over South Branch River Raisin on Beecher Street (M-34)
Replaced by a new bridge
Beerston Bridge (Pre 1931) (Delaware County, New York)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over West Branch Delaware River on NY Rte 10 in Walton
Replaced by a new bridge
Begley Street Bridge (Old) (Clark County, Wisconsin)
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Black River on W Begley Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Big Beaver Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1884 to replace a covered bridge destroyed by flood; Replaced 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Beaver River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Black Bridge (1874) (Litchfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1874
Lost Bridge over West Branch, Farmington River on Black Bridge Road in New Hartford
Destroyed by flooding
Black Covered Bridge (Delaware County, New York)
Lost covered bridge over Delaware River on Pine Street Ext
Black Hawk Creek Bridge (Grundy County, Iowa)
Replaced 1931
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Black River Swing Bridge (Old) (St. Clair County, Michigan)
Built 1887; replaced 1933
Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Black River on 7th Street Erie Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Blairs Mills Covered Bridge 38-31-14x (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Replaced 1934
Lost Through truss bridge over Tuscarora Creek on T409 Tuscar Crk Road
Replaced by new bridge
Blow-me-down Brook Stone Arch (Sullivan County, New Hampshire)
Lost Stone arch bridge over Blow-me-down Brook on Platt Road
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Alcott Trestle (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Connecticut River Bridge (1882) (Windham County, Vermont)
Built 1882; Replaced 1930
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - North Station Drawbridge (1835) (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1835; Replaced 1931
Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Charles River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Sheldons Pond Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Lost Deck truss bridge over Sheldons Pond on Boston & Maine RR
Removed but not replaced
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (E) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936
Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Destroyed by flooding
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (W) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936
Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Destroyed by flooding
BM - Walloomsac River Bridge #2 (Rensselaer County, New York)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Walloomsac River on Boston & Maine RR
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - White River Bridge (Old) (Windsor County, Vermont)
Lost Through truss bridge over White River on Boston & Maine RR
Replaced by a new bridge
BM&NW - Turkey Run Trestle (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Abandoned 1926; Removed & replaced during US61 construction 1931
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Turkey Run on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern Railway
Removed but not replaced
BO - Harpers Ferry Bollman Bridge (Jefferson County, West Virginia)
Built 1852; Converted to road-only use 1894; 3 spans destroyed by flood 1924; Totally destroyed by flood in March 1936
Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Potomac River on B&O Railroad/US 340
Destroyed by flood
Bohemian Grove Bridge (Sonoma County, California)
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Russian River on Bohemian Highway
Replaced by a new bridge
Boscobel Covered Bridge (Grant County, Wisconsin)
Built 1874; Replaced 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61
Replaced by a new bridge
Bough Street Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)
Built fall/winter 1894, not replaced afetr flood damage in March 1936 and removed.
Lost Pony truss bridge over Penns Creek on Bough Street
Removed but not replaced
Bowling Green Covered Bridge (Clay County, Indiana)
Built in 1870; replaced with a steel truss bridge in 1933
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Eel River on State Route 46
Replaced by a new bridge
Bradley Bridge (Monterey County, California)
Built ?; Removed 1933
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Salinas River on Bradley Road
Replaced by a new bridge; supports remain
Branstool Bridge (1913) (Coshocton County, Ohio)
Built 1913; damaged in 1933 and 1935; replaced 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Walhonding River on US-36
Replaced by new bridge
Brattleboro-Chesterfield Suspension Bridge (1889) (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1889 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Destroyed by flooding 1936; divers located bridge 2012
Lost Suspension bridge over Connecticut River
Destroyed by flooding; Bridge is still underwater
Brewerton Bridge (Oswego County, New York)
Built 1883; Bridge raised and swing span replaced with a Pennsylvania through truss ca. 1908; Replaced 1932
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Oneida River on US11
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Eaton County, Michigan)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)
Likely damaged by 1936 flood
Lost Through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Bridge Street in Hadley
Replaced by a new bridge (Coolidge Memorial Bridge)
Bridge Street Bridge (Clinton County, New York)
Built 1885 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Replaced 1930
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Saranac River on Bridge Street
No longer exists
Bridge Street Bridge (Old) (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street West Channel Bridge (1887) (Somerset County, Maine)
Built 1887; replaced 1934
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridgeport Toll Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Built 1857
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Wisconsin River on Great River Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Broadway Avenue Bridge (1892) (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built in 1892 by the Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie; replaced in 1936.
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over White River (West Fork) on Broadway Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Brokenstraw Bridge Main Street (Old) (Warren County, Pennsylvania)
Replaced 1930
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Brokenstraw Creek on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Brooklyn Bridge (1897) (Greene County, New York)
Built 1897; replaced 1932
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Batavia Kill on CR-296 in Windham
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
BSR - Ice Glen Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
Built 1902; Removed 1930
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Housatonic River on Berkshire Street Railway in Stockbridge
Removed
Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction - 20 Mile Creek Trestle (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1901
Lost Deck truss bridge over Twenty Mile Creek on Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction Co.
Removed but not replaced
Burtonville Road Bridge (Old) (Montgomery County, New York)
Lost Bowstring/Through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on Burtonville Road in Burtonsville.
Replaced by a new bridge
Butler Bridge (1885) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1885; Replaced 1932
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Butler Covered Bridge 17-96-02x (Pendleton County, Kentucky)
Built 1870
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Licking River on KY 177
Replaced by new bridge
Butterfield Covered Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1877; torn down 1936
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Baraboo River on State Highway 33
Removed but not replaced
C&LE - Excello Bypass Bridge (Butler County, Ohio)
Built 1912; 7 out of 8 spans destroyed in Great Flood of 1913; Gaps filled with a "temporary" timber stringer until closure in 1939
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Great Miami River on Ohio Electric Railway
Removed
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Caldwell Bridge (Old) (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built 1872; replaced 1931
Lost Covered truss bridge over Greenbrier River on US Route 60
Replaced by a new bridge
Calliope Bridge (Sioux County, Iowa)
Built 1880; Repaired/Lally column built 1895; 100' Pratt added 1907; Removed ca. 1930
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Johnson Street
Removed; A lally column remains
Calvert Street Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1891; Replaced 1935
Lost Deck truss bridge over Rock Creek on Calvert Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge 17-40-03x / 17-57-10x (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.
Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)
Replaced by new bridge
Campbell's Island Trestle (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1904; Converted to road use 1931; Closed 1936; Replaced 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mississippi River Back Channel on Tri-City Railway & Light Co.
Removed
Campostella Road Bridge (Older) (Norfolk, Virginia)
Lost Through truss bridge over East Branch Elizabeth River on Campostella Road
Replaced
Canal Street Bridge (Val Verde County, Texas)
Built 1890; Repaired 1929; Replaced 1935
Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over San Felipe Creek on Canal Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Castle Valley Covered Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1835
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Neshaminy Creek on Lower State Road
Replaced by a new bridge in 1930
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Lost during 1930s
View Exhibit map15th Street Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)Built 1872; Replaced 1932
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Sylvan Slough on 2nd Street
Replaced by a new bridge
18th Street Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)Built 1893; Replaced 1936
Parker through truss over Raccoon River on 18th Street (Now renamed Fleur Drive.)
Replaced by a new bridge
1st Avenue North Bridge (Cass County, North Dakota)Replaced 1937
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Red River of the North on 1st Avenue North
Replaced by a new bridge
238th-Big Blue River Bridge (Older) (Seward County, Nebraska)Lost Through truss bridge over Big Blue on 238th US 6
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Avenue Bridge (Ford County, Kansas)Built in 1906; moved 2 miles east in 1935 to Coronado Road and named Coronado Bridge
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Arkansas River on 2nd Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (Van Wert County, Ohio)Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss lift bridge over Miami & Erie Canal on South Main Street (now 2nd Street)
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (1846) (Braxton County, West Virginia)Built 1846
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Elk River on 2nd Street
Replaced by a new bridge
2nd Street Bridge (Old) (St. Croix County, Wisconsin)Lost to flood in April 1934
Lost Through truss bridge over Lake Mallalieu on 2nd Street
Destroyed by flooding
3rd Street Bridge (Allen County, Ohio)Lost Double-intersection Warren pony truss lift bridge over Miami & Erie Canal on 3rd Street
No longer exists
4th Street Bridge (Yakima County, Washington)Built 1907; Replaced 1932
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yakima River on Selah to N Yakima Rd
Replaced by the present I 82 Westbound bridges in 1932
4th Street Bridge (1903) (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1903; Replaced 1930
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on 4th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
8th Avenue Bridge (1911) (Linn County, Iowa)Built 1872 at 3rd Avenue; Replaced and relocated to this spot in 1911; Replaced 1938
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on 8th Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Albright Bridge (Tarrant County, Texas)Built ca 1890, replaced by new bridge 100 meters south in 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over West Fork Trinity River on County Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Alden Bridge (Old) (Hardin County, Iowa)Built ?; Replaced 1935
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Water St
Replaced by a new bridge
Aliso Street Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1881; Replaced 1938-1940
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad (PE)/Aliso Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (1882) (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)Built 1881-1882 by Morse Bridge Co. and James Hamilton; opened March 17, 1882; destroyed by flooding March 18, 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kiskiminetas River on First Street
Destroyed by flooding and replaced by a new bridge
Apollo Bridge (Older) (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)Lost Bridge over Kiskiminetas River on Rt 66
Replaced by a new bridge
Aqueduct Bridge (1887) (Washington, District of Columbia)Built 1887, superstructured added in 1904 for Electric Trolley
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Potomac River on Road/Electric Railroad
Lost
Archer Avenue Bridge (old) (Cook County, Illinois)Replaced ca. 1934
Lost Bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Archer Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
ATSF - Neosho Falls Bridge (Woodson County, Kansas)
Removed ca. 1935
Lost Bridge over Neosho River on Railroad
Removed but not replaced
Removed ca. 1935
Lost Bridge over Neosho River on Railroad
Removed but not replaced
ATSF - Winchell Bridge (Old) (McCulloch County, Texas)
Built ?; Destroyed 1936
Lost Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Destroyed by flooding
Built ?; Destroyed 1936
Lost Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Destroyed by flooding
Avoca Island Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)Built 1912; damaged 1938 and replaced by ferry
Lost Warren through truss drawbridge over Bayou Boeuf on LA 1092E (formerly US 90 / LA 2)
Removed but not replaced
B&C - Lytle Creek Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)Removed 1936
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lytle Creek on Bellevue & Cascade Railroad
Removed
Back Creek Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1814 ca; Replaced 1937
Lost Stone arch bridge over Back Creek on Us 30; Sr 0030
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1814 ca; Replaced 1937
Lost Stone arch bridge over Back Creek on Us 30; Sr 0030
Replaced by new bridge
Bakers Covered Bridge (Clackamas County, Oregon)
Built 1888; replaced 1930
Lost covered Smith through truss bridge over Clackamas River on Market Road 39
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1888; replaced 1930
Lost covered Smith through truss bridge over Clackamas River on Market Road 39
Replaced by a new bridge
Bald Eagle Creek Bridge (Old) (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)Lost 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bald Eagle Creek on High Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Ball's Ford Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)Built ca. 1891 as 4 Parker through trusses; One span replaced by a Pratt through truss 1909; One span collapsed June 23rd, 1938 under weight of car; One span relocated to Warren County and has since been demolished
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Des Moines RFD 2/Avon RFD 1
Replaced by a new bridge
Bank Street Covered Bridge 07-05-13x (New Haven County, Connecticut)Built 1856; Replaced 1936
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Naugatuck River on Bank Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bar Mills Bridge (York County, Maine)Lost Lenticular truss bridge over Saco River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Barrett Bridge (1903) (Orange County, New York)Built 1903; Replaced 1939
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Delaware River
Replaced by a new bridge
Basalt Bridge (Old) (Eagle County, Colorado)Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Frying Pan River on Two Rivers Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Bayou Lacombe US 190 Bridge (Old) (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)Built 1916; replaced 1938
Lost Bridge over Bayou Lacombe on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge
Beach Lane Bridge (Old) (Suffolk County, New York)Built 1895 ; replaced 1936
Lost Bridge across the Quantuck Canal on Beach Lane
No longer exists
Bear Creek Covered Bridge 25-87-02x (Ralls County, Missouri)Built 1853; replaced 1931
Lost covered bridge over Bear Creek on the Hannibal-New London Toll Road
No longer standing
Beards Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1877 by Phillip Paddleford; Replaced 1937
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Connecticut River on North Monroe Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1877 by Phillip Paddleford; Replaced 1937
Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Connecticut River on North Monroe Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Beaver Creek Railroad Bridge (Haskell County, Oklahoma)
Lost Bridge over Beaver Creek on Fort Smith & Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
Lost Bridge over Beaver Creek on Fort Smith & Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
Beecher Street Bridge (Older) (Lenawee County, Michigan)Replaced 1932
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over South Branch River Raisin on Beecher Street (M-34)
Replaced by a new bridge
Beerston Bridge (Pre 1931) (Delaware County, New York)Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over West Branch Delaware River on NY Rte 10 in Walton
Replaced by a new bridge
Begley Street Bridge (Old) (Clark County, Wisconsin)Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Black River on W Begley Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Benton Ferry Bridge (1918) (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1918; replaced 1932; dismantled and partially reused 1933
Lost steel bridge over Amite River on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1918; replaced 1932; dismantled and partially reused 1933
Lost steel bridge over Amite River on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge
Benton Street Ralson Creek Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1916; Replaced 1936
Lost Bridge over Ralston Creek on Benton Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1916; Replaced 1936
Lost Bridge over Ralston Creek on Benton Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Big Beaver Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)Built ca. 1884 to replace a covered bridge destroyed by flood; Replaced 1933
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Beaver River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Black Bridge (1874) (Litchfield County, Connecticut)Built 1874
Lost Bridge over West Branch, Farmington River on Black Bridge Road in New Hartford
Destroyed by flooding
Black Covered Bridge (Delaware County, New York)Lost covered bridge over Delaware River on Pine Street Ext
Black Hawk Creek Bridge (Grundy County, Iowa)Replaced 1931
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Black River Swing Bridge (Old) (St. Clair County, Michigan)Built 1887; replaced 1933
Lost Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Black River on 7th Street Erie Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Blairs Mills Covered Bridge 38-31-14x (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)Replaced 1934
Lost Through truss bridge over Tuscarora Creek on T409 Tuscar Crk Road
Replaced by new bridge
Blow-me-down Brook Stone Arch (Sullivan County, New Hampshire)Lost Stone arch bridge over Blow-me-down Brook on Platt Road
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Alcott Trestle (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Connecticut River Bridge (1882) (Windham County, Vermont)Built 1882; Replaced 1930
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Glen Trestle (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1883; removed following abandonment in 1938
Lost Other deck truss bridge over Horse Hill Road & Brook on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
Built 1883; removed following abandonment in 1938
Lost Other deck truss bridge over Horse Hill Road & Brook on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - Marlborough Trestle (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1884
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Minnewawa Brook Tributary on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
Built 1884
Lost Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Minnewawa Brook Tributary on B&M Keene Branch
Removed but not replaced
BM - North Station Drawbridge (1835) (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1835; Replaced 1931
Lost Warren deck truss bridge over Charles River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - Sheldons Pond Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)Lost Deck truss bridge over Sheldons Pond on Boston & Maine RR
Removed but not replaced
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (E) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936
Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Destroyed by flooding
BM - Suncook Loop Covered Bridge (W) (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)Built 1889; Closed 1935; Destroyed by Flooding 1936
Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Destroyed by flooding
BM - Walloomsac River Bridge #2 (Rensselaer County, New York)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Walloomsac River on Boston & Maine RR
Replaced by a new bridge
BM - White River Bridge (Old) (Windsor County, Vermont)Lost Through truss bridge over White River on Boston & Maine RR
Replaced by a new bridge
BM&NW - Turkey Run Trestle (Louisa County, Iowa)Built 1898; Abandoned 1926; Removed & replaced during US61 construction 1931
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Turkey Run on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern Railway
Removed but not replaced
BO - Harpers Ferry Bollman Bridge (Jefferson County, West Virginia)Built 1852; Converted to road-only use 1894; 3 spans destroyed by flood 1924; Totally destroyed by flood in March 1936
Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Potomac River on B&O Railroad/US 340
Destroyed by flood
Bohemian Grove Bridge (Sonoma County, California)Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Russian River on Bohemian Highway
Replaced by a new bridge
Boscobel Covered Bridge (Grant County, Wisconsin)Built 1874; Replaced 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61
Replaced by a new bridge
Bough Street Bridge (Snyder County, Pennsylvania)Built fall/winter 1894, not replaced afetr flood damage in March 1936 and removed.
Lost Pony truss bridge over Penns Creek on Bough Street
Removed but not replaced
Bowling Green Covered Bridge (Clay County, Indiana)Built in 1870; replaced with a steel truss bridge in 1933
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Eel River on State Route 46
Replaced by a new bridge
Bradley Bridge (Monterey County, California)Built ?; Removed 1933
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Salinas River on Bradley Road
Replaced by a new bridge; supports remain
Branstool Bridge (1913) (Coshocton County, Ohio)Built 1913; damaged in 1933 and 1935; replaced 1936
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Walhonding River on US-36
Replaced by new bridge
Brattleboro-Chesterfield Suspension Bridge (1889) (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)Built 1889 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Destroyed by flooding 1936; divers located bridge 2012
Lost Suspension bridge over Connecticut River
Destroyed by flooding; Bridge is still underwater
Brewerton Bridge (Oswego County, New York)Built 1883; Bridge raised and swing span replaced with a Pennsylvania through truss ca. 1908; Replaced 1932
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Oneida River on US11
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Eaton County, Michigan)Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Bridge (Hampshire County, Massachusetts)Likely damaged by 1936 flood
Lost Through truss bridge over Connecticut River on Bridge Street in Hadley
Replaced by a new bridge (Coolidge Memorial Bridge)
Bridge Street Bridge (Clinton County, New York)Built 1885 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Replaced 1930
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Saranac River on Bridge Street
No longer exists
Bridge Street Bridge (Old) (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)Lost Through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street East Channel Bridge (1896) (Somerset County, Maine)
Built 1896; replaced 1934
Lost Truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1896; replaced 1934
Lost Truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street Middle Channel Bridge (ca.1894) (Somerset County, Maine)
Built around 1893-1894 to replace a covered bridge; replaced 1934 by steel truss bridge
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built around 1893-1894 to replace a covered bridge; replaced 1934 by steel truss bridge
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge Street West Channel Bridge (1887) (Somerset County, Maine)Built 1887; replaced 1934
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Bridgeport Toll Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)Built 1857
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Wisconsin River on Great River Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Broadway Avenue Bridge (1892) (Delaware County, Indiana)Built in 1892 by the Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie; replaced in 1936.
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over White River (West Fork) on Broadway Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Brokenstraw Bridge Main Street (Old) (Warren County, Pennsylvania)Replaced 1930
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Brokenstraw Creek on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Brooklyn Bridge (1897) (Greene County, New York)Built 1897; replaced 1932
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Batavia Kill on CR-296 in Windham
Replaced by a new bridge
Brooks Slough Bridge (Wahkiakum County, Washington)
Built 1913; Replaced 1939
Bridge over Brooks Slough on Route 4 Brooks Slough Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1913; Replaced 1939
Bridge over Brooks Slough on Route 4 Brooks Slough Road
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
BSR - Ice Glen Bridge (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)Built 1902; Removed 1930
Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Housatonic River on Berkshire Street Railway in Stockbridge
Removed
Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction - 20 Mile Creek Trestle (Erie County, Pennsylvania)Built 1901
Lost Deck truss bridge over Twenty Mile Creek on Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction Co.
Removed but not replaced
Burr Ferry (Newton County, Texas)
Built 1840; Replaced by bridge 1936
Lost Ferry across Sabine River on TX 63 / LA 8
No longer exists
Built 1840; Replaced by bridge 1936
Lost Ferry across Sabine River on TX 63 / LA 8
No longer exists
Burtonville Road Bridge (Old) (Montgomery County, New York)Lost Bowstring/Through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on Burtonville Road in Burtonsville.
Replaced by a new bridge
Butler Bridge (1885) (Johnson County, Iowa)Built 1885; Replaced 1932
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Butler Covered Bridge 17-96-02x (Pendleton County, Kentucky)Built 1870
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Licking River on KY 177
Replaced by new bridge
Butterfield Covered Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)Built 1877; torn down 1936
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Baraboo River on State Highway 33
Removed but not replaced
C&LE - Excello Bypass Bridge (Butler County, Ohio)Built 1912; 7 out of 8 spans destroyed in Great Flood of 1913; Gaps filled with a "temporary" timber stringer until closure in 1939
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Great Miami River on Ohio Electric Railway
Removed
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Caldwell Bridge (Old) (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)Built 1872; replaced 1931
Lost Covered truss bridge over Greenbrier River on US Route 60
Replaced by a new bridge
Calliope Bridge (Sioux County, Iowa)Built 1880; Repaired/Lally column built 1895; 100' Pratt added 1907; Removed ca. 1930
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Johnson Street
Removed; A lally column remains
Calvert Street Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)Built 1891; Replaced 1935
Lost Deck truss bridge over Rock Creek on Calvert Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge 17-40-03x / 17-57-10x (Garrard County, Kentucky)Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.
Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)
Replaced by new bridge
Campbell's Island Trestle (Rock Island County, Illinois)Built 1904; Converted to road use 1931; Closed 1936; Replaced 1938
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Mississippi River Back Channel on Tri-City Railway & Light Co.
Removed
Campostella Road Bridge (Older) (Norfolk, Virginia)Lost Through truss bridge over East Branch Elizabeth River on Campostella Road
Replaced
Canal Street Bridge (Val Verde County, Texas)Built 1890; Repaired 1929; Replaced 1935
Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over San Felipe Creek on Canal Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Castle Valley Covered Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)Built 1835
Lost Through truss covered bridge over Neshaminy Creek on Lower State Road
Replaced by a new bridge in 1930
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