Essays
- Bridge Street Bridge: Significance in Design
Written by Christopher Finigan (updated August 6, 2017) - Willard Road Bridge: Ohio Historic Bridge Inventory Info
Written by Ohio Historic Bridge Inventory (updated June 12, 2017) - NS - Portage Viaduct: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated May 10, 2017) - Toledo, Peoria, and Warsaw Railroad Bridge: Essay
Written by rob wagner (updated May 1, 2017) - Cox Covered Bridge 35-82-10: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated April 19, 2017) - Bancroft Falls Bridge (Older): The interesting history of the Bancroft Falls Bridges
Written by Michael Quiet (updated April 10, 2017) - Niagara-On-The-Lake: Essay
I. B Tipplin (updated March 31, 2017) - NS - Vermilion River Bridge: History - Timeline
Transcribed by Mike Roegner (updated March 28, 2017) - McClellan Covered Bridge 35-15-02: Essay
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated March 28, 2017) - West Broad Street Bridge: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated March 28, 2017) - Buffalo Creek Retreat Bridge: Information From Ohio Historic Bridge Inventory
Courtesy ODOT (updated March 22, 2017) - Kidd's Mill Covered Bridge 38-43-01: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated March 21, 2017) - KCS - Atchafalaya River Bridge: Timeline
Written by James Rhed (updated February 28, 2017) - Graysville Bridge: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated February 16, 2017) - Tunnel No. 6: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated February 15, 2017) - Ambridge-Aliquippa Bridge: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated February 15, 2017) - The Arches: A Rocky Start
Written by Mike Roegner (updated February 14, 2017) - Mahoning Avenue Viaduct: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated February 14, 2017) - Mill Creek Bridge: Pratt truss discovered in Fort Scott.
Written by Robert Elder (updated February 13, 2017) - PRR - Shenango River Bridge: Brief History
Written by Sherman Cahal (updated February 13, 2017) - ASV - Smoky Hill River Bridge: A collection of nearly identical Lattice Trusses
Written by Robert Elder (updated January 27, 2017) - Rochester Avenue Bridge: Brief History of 2013 replacement
Written by Ed Breed (updated January 24, 2017) - Rochester Road Bridge (Old): Historical information
Written by Ed Breed (updated January 23, 2017) - APNC - Moulton Junction Bridge: An odd little piece of railroad history called Moulton Junction
Written by Dylan VanAntwerp (updated December 14, 2016) - West Woodstock Bridge: Overview of significance and current status of the West Woodstock Bridge
Written by Michael Quiet (updated December 6, 2016) - Chelsea Bridge (old): Essay
Written by Robert Elder (updated November 29, 2016) - Spaulding Bridge: Overview of the significance of the Spaulding bridge
Written by Michael Quiet (updated November 4, 2016) - Victory Bridge: Brief history
Written by Jacob P. Bernard (updated October 22, 2016) - Jamestown Trail - Sheakleyville-Greenville Road Overpass: Some relevant information
Written by Brian Manville (updated October 2, 2016) - Greenville-Jamestown Trail - Shenago River Bridge: A treat for hikers along the trail
Written by Brian Manville (updated October 2, 2016) - Esch's Spur Bridge: Essay
Written by Clark Vance (updated October 1, 2016) - Clarendon Bridge 33-26-01#2x: Essay
ncdcr.gov (updated September 18, 2016) - Armco Power Plant Bridge: Sheffield Steel
Written by Clark Vance (updated July 7, 2016) - Bartlett Springs Road Bridge: Essay
Written by Christopher Finigan (updated June 11, 2016) - South Washington Street Parabolic Bridge: History and Significance of the South Washington Street Bridge
Written by Michael Quiet (updated April 20, 2016) - Schell Bridge: History of the Schell Memorial Bridge
Written by Michael Quiet (updated March 2, 2016) - MBTA - Park Road Overpass: MBTA Historical Property Survey, Phase II - Description
Written by Surveyor Peter Stott (updated January 11, 2016) - Longfellow Bridge: History
Written by David Smothers (updated January 3, 2016) - North Branch Chicago River North Avenue Bridge: Hybrid designs
Building Design + Construction web page (updated November 30, 2015) - McTaggart Bridge: The McTaggart Bridge
Written by Robert Elder (updated November 30, 2015) - Pioneer Street Bridge: The curious history of the Pioneer Street Bridge
Written by Michael Quiet (updated October 7, 2015) - L&N - Duck River Bridge: Picture History
Written by Calvin Sneed (updated October 5, 2015) - Mill Street Bridge: Brief history
Written by Jacob P. Bernard (updated September 25, 2015) - 'S' Bridge: Brief history
Reposted from NCDOT (updated August 11, 2015) - Hugh Chatham Memorial Bridge: Brief history
Reposted from NCDOT (updated August 11, 2015) - Town Line Bridge: Overview of significance and history of the Town Line Bridge
Written by Michael Quiet (updated August 10, 2015) - Huie Road Bridge: Brief history
Reposted from NCDOT (updated August 9, 2015) - West Fork Pigeon River Bridge: Brief history
Reposted from NCDOT (updated August 9, 2015) - NS - JM Drawbridge: CSX / NS - Ashtabula River Bridge
Written by Douglas Butler (updated July 13, 2015) - Hays Street Bridge: Hays Street Bridge History - summary
Patrick Sparks, 2007 (updated July 12, 2015) - Fisk Bridge: Newspaper Accounts of the Dec 10, 1975 Truck Crash and Collapse of the Fisk Bridge
Compiled by Rusty Weisman (updated June 30, 2015) - PW - Blackstone River Bridge (Millbury North): MHC MACRIS Inventory Form
Peter H. Stott, Millbury Historical Commission, 10/1988 (updated June 24, 2015) - Blackstone River Bikeway - Blackstone River Bridge: Potential pitfalls of preservation: The Blackstone River Bikeway Lenticular truss
Written by Michael Quiet (updated June 23, 2015) - Red River Bridge: Washout on Oklahoma Aproach
Written by Brad Smith (updated June 23, 2015) - Main Street Bowstring Bridge: Brief History
excerpts from Ottawa Times article by Ed Green, 2-22-1999 (updated June 14, 2015) - Eastwood Park Bridge: A truly unusual design
Written by J Lance (updated June 8, 2015) - Hennepin Canal Aqueduct #8: Time frame for replacement of aqueducts with siphons
excerpted from American Canal Society website (updated June 3, 2015) - Meadow Road Bridge: Analysis of significance and history
Written by Michael Quiet (updated May 26, 2015) - Bath Bridge 29-05-03: Analysis of significance and history
Written by Michael Quiet (updated May 12, 2015) - Winston Bridge: Historic Significance
Written by Paul Hamby (updated April 25, 2015) - MBTA - Yard Track 6 Bridge: MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by P. K. Lazrus (updated April 1, 2015) - ST - Nashua River Bridge: MBTA Historical Property Survey Phase II
P.H. Stott, 12/1987 (updated March 29, 2015) - Walpole Tunnel: MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by P. K. Lazrus (updated March 22, 2015) - East Street Railroad Bridge (Westwood): Essay
Written by P. K. Lazrus (updated March 22, 2015) - MBTA - Neponset River Bridge (Franklin Branch MP 17.82): MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by P. K. Lazrus (updated March 22, 2015) - MBTA - Plimpton Street Railroad Bridge: MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by P. K. Lazrus (updated March 22, 2015) - MBTA - Providence Highway Railroad Bridge: Massachusetts Historical Commission
Written by P. K. Lazrus (updated March 21, 2015) - East Street Railroad Bridge (Dedham): MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by P.K. Lazrus (updated March 21, 2015) - Glenwood Avenue Footbridge: MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by Mary E. McCahon (updated March 21, 2015) - MBTA - Neponset River Bridge (Dorchester Branch MP 07.07): MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by Mary E. McCahon (updated March 21, 2015) - MBTA - Hyde Park Avenue Overpass: MBTA Historical Property Survey
Written by Mary E. McCahon (updated March 21, 2015) - Range Line Road Bridge: Charles S. Whitney Bridge Designs
Written by J.R. Manning (updated March 2, 2015) - SS Badger, Lake Michigan Carferry Service: Lake Michigan Car Ferry Service
Written by J.R. Manning (updated February 27, 2015) - NP - Duwamish River Bridge: NP - Duwamish River Bridge
Written by Douglas Butler (updated February 7, 2015) - BNSF - Duwamish River Bridge: BNSF - Duwamish River Bridge
Written by Douglas Butler (updated February 5, 2015) - NYC - DePue Swing Bridge: Headlines from the Past
Darrell Alleman, Putnam County Record, Granville, Illinois (updated February 2, 2015) - Knight's Bridge 37-03-02x: Essay
From "A Century of Covered Bridges" by Lee H. Nelson (updated January 26, 2015) - Peru Pontoon Bridge: Pontoon Bridges and Ferries at Peru, Illinois
1935 Peru Centenial info & John Barron's column, La Salle News Tribune (updated January 12, 2015) - Peru Slough Bridge: Original Slough Bridge
1935 Peru Centennial Information, May 25-26 1935 (updated January 12, 2015) - NS - St. Louis Bridge: Brief history
Transcribed by James Holzmeier (updated January 1, 2015) - NS - Cicott Street Viaduct: Timeline
Written by James Holzmeier (updated January 1, 2015) - Wabash Railroad Bridge #2961: Timeline
Written by James Holzmeier (updated December 30, 2014) - N&W Champaign Branch Boneyard Creek Bridge: Brief history
Written by James Holzmeier (updated December 20, 2014) - Hazel Creek Bridge: Essay
Written by John Christeson (updated November 20, 2014) - Gold Star Memorial Bridge: Thames River Highway Bridge
Written by Calvin K Lunny (updated September 19, 2014) - Little River Bridge (possibly on piers of 1859 Beale Bridge): Located near historic location of Edwards Trading Post.
Written by Gene McCluney (updated September 2, 2014) - Arnold Mills Bridge: The Abbott Run Pony Bridges
Excerpted by C. Gehman from "Historic Highway Bridges of Rhode Island (updated August 22, 2014) - Vandalia Railroad (PRR) Wildcat Creek bridge: Brief History
Written by James Norwood (updated July 1, 2014) - Little Cedar Creek Bridge: Brief note:
Written by J. Randall Houp (updated March 30, 2014) - Leatherwood Creek Railroad Trestle: Essay
Written by J Randall Houp (updated March 21, 2014) - Pondfield Road Bridge: Statement of Significance
Written by Nathan Holth (updated March 18, 2014) - Dade Terrell Bridge: After the Covered bridge...
Written by Sandor Gulyas (updated March 18, 2014) - Alaska - Mears Memorial Bridge: Statement of Significance
Written by Nathan Holth (updated March 13, 2014) - Lexington Road Covered Bridge 25-48-02x: Historic context
Written by Clark Vance (updated March 4, 2014) - White Creek Bridge: Brief Note:
Written by J. Randall Houp (updated March 2, 2014) - LRWN - Mulberry Creek Trestle: Essay
Written by J. Randall Houp (updated February 27, 2014) - LRWN - McCargo Creek Bridge: Brief history:
Written by J. Randall Houp (updated February 21, 2014) - Schlink Bridge: Information About Bridge
Written by James L. Cooper (updated February 19, 2014) - Wolf Creek CR367 Bridge: Brief note:
Written by J. Randall Houp (updated January 20, 2014) - Six Mile Creek Bridge: Brief History
Written by J. Randall Houp (updated January 19, 2014)