128th Avenue Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)
Built 1949; collapsed 2005Lost pony truss bridge over North Bear Creek on 128th AvenueCollapsed in a tractor collision
156th Street Bridge (Ray County, Missouri)
Built 1912 by John Dildine and Company; replaced 1999.
This was a 5-panel Pratt through truss located near the Hartman Road Bridge
Lost through truss over Crooked River on W. 156th Street beyond the end of Route FF, northeast of RayvilleReplaced by a concrete bridge
160th Street Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)
Lost through truss bridge over Turkey River on 160th StreetReplaced in 2004
27th Street Viaduct (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1917Arch bridge over Vine Street on 27th Street in Kansas CityReplaced by a new bridge
410th Street Bridge (Sioux County, Iowa)
Built 1897 by W.W. Allen; replaced 2001Lost through truss bridge over Floyd River on 410th Street southwest of HospersReplaced by a modern bridge
485th Avenue Bridge (Palo Alto County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1919; replaced 1999Lost pony truss bridge over Old Channel West Fork Des Moines River on 485th Avenue just off CR B55, west of RodmanReplaced by a modern bridge
Adams Creek Bridge (Okmulgee County, Oklahoma)
Built 1908; removed 2008Pony truss bridge over Adams Creek on E0890 in BeggsRemoved 2008
Albert Lea Viaduct (Freeborn County, Minnesota)
Built 1934 by A. Guthrie & Co. of Minneapolis; replaced 2001Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks on MN 13 in Albert LeaReplaced by modern bridge
Alder Creek Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1989; replaced 2006Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Alder Creek on CR 651Replaced by a new bridge
Allen Road Bridge (Butler County, Ohio)
Built 1956; replaced Summer 2005Lost pony truss bridge on Allen Road in West Chester TownshipReplaced by new bridge
Allenville Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920, destroyed by
an overweight tractor April 14, 1977; eventually replaced
by a concrete bridge in 1980Lost through truss bridge over the Diversion Channel just south of Allenville on CR 238, just off Route NCollapsed
Allenville Covered Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built soon after the Civil War to replace an earlier structure.
Destroyed by a severe thunderstorm during the morning of Nov. 2, 1945.Lost covered bridge over Old Channel Whitewater River near AllenvilleDestroyed by a severe thunderstorm
Alton Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Built 1928; replaced 1994Lost seven-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 67 at AltonReplaced by the Clark Bridge
Alton Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Built 1892-94 under the direction of George S. MorisonLost through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on the Burlington Northern Railroad at AltonRemoved
American Mill Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1886 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1985Lost through truss bridge over Center Creek on CR 110 southeast of CarthageReplaced by a modern bridge
Antoine Bridge (Pike County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge over Antoine River on AR 26 near AntoineReplaced in 1953 by a new bridge
Apple Creek CR 407 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1905; replaced 1982Lost bridge over Apple Creek on CR 407 between Biehle and FriedheimReplaced by a deck-girder bridge; portion of foundation
on south bank still visible
Arapahoe Creek CR 27 Bridge (Andrew County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2004Lost pony truss bridge over Arapahoe Creek on CR 27Replaced by a new bridge
Archey Fork US 65 Bridge (Van Buren County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge over Archey Fork on US 65 in ClintonReplaced by a concrete bridge in 1964
Argentine Boulevard Bridge (Wyandotte County, Kansas)
Built 1908; damaged by 1951 flood, removed 1959Lost through truss bridge over Kansas River on Argentine Boulevard, 18th Street in Kansas CityRemoved but not replaced
Ash Grove Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Built 1926 by contractor A.P. Poirot of Belleville, Illinois; demolished May 2006Lost three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Sac River on US 160 just west of Ash GroveReplaced by a new bridge
Augusta Bridge (Woodruff County, Arkansas)
Completed in November 1930; replaced 2001Lost cantilevered through truss over White River on US 64 at AugustaReplaced by a new bridge
Auxvasse Creek CR 132 Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Built 1911; replaced 1986Lost truss(?) bridge over Auxvasse Creek on CR 132 near ToledoReplaced by modern concrete bridge
Bacon Bridge (Moniteau County, Missouri)
Built 1885 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio.
Damaged by flooding in September 1905 and rebuilt 1906
by the Interstate Bridge Co. of Kansas City. Replaced 1987.Lost through truss bridge over Moniteau Creek on Bacon Bridge RoadReplaced by a concrete bridge
Bailey Bridge (Ralls County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2002Lost through truss over Salt River on Bailey Bridge Road southeast of New LondonReplaced by a boring concrete bridge
Banning Mill and Crossing (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
The bridge was built three times in its lifetime: 1884, 1895, and 1899. While it was washed away the first two times, the bridge collapsed under a herd of cattle the third time. It was never rebuilt.Lost bridge over Big Sioux River on 267th Street just south of Hwy. 42 and Iverson Bridges near East Sioux FallsCollapsed
Bannister Road Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1931; replaced ca. 2004Lost pony truss bridge over Little Blue River on Bannister Road in Kansas CityReplaced by a new bridge
Bar Hollow Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930; replaced 2004Lost through truss bridge over Blackwater River on CR 231Replaced by a new bridge
Barrett Station Road Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1944Lost wooden bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Barrett Station Road in Des PeresReplaced by a new bridge
Basalt Bridge (Eagle County, Colorado)
Built 1938; replaced 1998Lost pony truss bridge over Fryingpan River on Business CO 82 in BasaltReplaced by a new bridge
Baseline Bridge (Adams County, Colorado)
Built 1926 by the Levy Construction Co.; replaced 1989Lost three-span pony truss bridge over South Platte River on 168th Avenue (Baseline Road) in BrightonReplaced by modern bridge
Batesville Bridge (Independence County, Arkansas)
Replaced by a modern bridge in 1979Lost through truss swing bridge over White River on US 167 at BatesvilleReplaced by a new bridge
Bayou Bartholomew AR 11 Bridge (Lincoln County, Arkansas)
Lost pony truss bridge over Bayou Bartholomew on AR 11 east of Star CityReplaced by a new bridge in 1954
Beaucoup Road Bridge (Jackson County, Illinois)
Built 1904; replaced 1987Lost through truss over Beaucoup Creek on Beaucoup Road (FAS 1916) west of Vergennes. This was a 6-panel Pratt through truss.Replaced by a concrete bridge on a new alignment
Beckwith Road Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
Built 1905 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1991; later replacedLost pony truss bridge over West Branch Ashtabula River on Beckwith Road (TH 345)Replaced by a new bridge
Beech Creek Bridge (Clark County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1991; replaced ca. 2004Lost pony truss bridge over Beech Creek on McKenzie Road (CR 194)Replaced by new bridge made from recycled train car chassis
Bell Ford Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Indiana)
Built 1885; collapsed in 1999 and 2006Collapsed covered bridge over East Fork White RiverDestroyed by flooding
Bellefontaine Road Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1942; replaced 2007Lost pony truss bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Bellefontaine Road in West AltonRemoved
Bethel Road Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1940; replaced 1999Lost through truss bridge over Muddy Fork of Illinois River on CR 62 (Bethel Blacktop Road) west of FarmingtonReplaced by a concrete bridge
Bicycle Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1906Lost two-span through truss bridge over Tippecanoe River on Bicycle Bridge RoadReplaced by a modern bridge
Big Fork Creek CR 67 Bridge (Polk County, Arkansas)
Built 1915; replaced ca. 2004Lost two-span pony truss bridge over Big Fork Creek on CR 67Replaced by a modern bridge
Big River Route Y Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Built 1956; replaced 2000Lost pony truss bridge over Big River on Route YReplaced by new bridge
Big Thompson No. 3 Bridge (Larimer County, Colorado)
Built 1933Lost pony truss bridge over Big Thompson River on US 34Replaced by modern bridge
Big Thompson No. 4 Bridge (Larimer County, Colorado)
Built 1933Lost pony truss bridge over Big Thompson River on US 34Replaced by modern bridge
Blackwater River CR 215 Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 1985Lost bridge over Blackwater River on CR 215 near the end of Route UUReplaced by a new bridge
Blackwater River CR 329 Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930; replaced ca. 2005Lost through truss bridge over Blackwater River on CR 329Replaced by a new bridge
Blackwell Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced ca. 2004Lost three-span through truss bridge over Big River at Blackwell just beyond the end of Route CCRemoved to make way for replacement bridge; east abutment remains
Blair Bridge (Washington County, Nebraska)
Built 1928-29; tolls removed 1962Lost three-span through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 30 east of BlairReplaced by a modern bridge
Blomeyer Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Replaced 1991-92 for a cost of $3.6 millionLost through truss bridge over the Diversion Channel between Blomeyer and Dutchtown on MO 25Replaced by earthquake-resistant concrete span; no visible
trace of old bridge remains
Blood Run Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1901 by the Marshalltown Bridge & Iron Works; destroyed 2003 in car accidentLost through truss bridge over Blood Run Creek on Oak Avenue north of LivermoreCollapsed
Blue Parkway Viaduct (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1976; replaced 2004Lost steel plate-girder bridge over Blue River on Blue Parkway in Kansas CityReplaced by a new bridge
Blue Rock Road Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1970; closed Nov. 2001Lost through truss bridge over the Miami River on Blue Rock Road at New BaltimoreDemolished Oct. 11, 2006
Blue Shawnee Creek CR 522 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1940, replaced by a concrete span in 2000Lost pony truss bridge on CR 522 over Blue Shawnee Creek northeast of PocahontasReplaced by a concrete span
Boeckman Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1926 by Joseph Dice; rehabilitated 1976; replaced 2002-03Lost swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Boeckman Bridge Road (CR 52-54A) southeast of St. ElizabethReplaced by a concrete bridge
Boeuf Creek MO 100 Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Built 1934; replaced 2003Lost pony truss bridge over Boeuf Creek on MO 100 east of New HavenReplaced by a modern bridge
Boeuf River US 82 Bridge (Chicot County, Arkansas)
Replaced 1950Lost pony truss bridge over Boeuf River on US 82No longer exists
Bollinger County Road 428 Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Probably built ca. 1930 by Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders of St.
Louis. Replaced 2003 or early 2004.Lost pony truss bridge on CR 428 north of Advance over Ditch No. 8Replaced with a new bridge made from a recycled train car chassis
Boone Monument Road Bridge (Warren County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920; replaced 1987Lost bridge over Tuque Creek on Boone Monument Road, just off Route DReplaced by new bridge, but abutments still remain
Booneville Sanatorium Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1929; replaced 1961Lost pony truss bridge over Petit Jean River on AR 23 south of BoonevilleReplaced by a modern bridge
Boonville Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Opened to traffic July 4, 1924; replaced 1995Lost through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 40, MO 5, and MO 87 at BoonvilleReplaced by Boonslick Bridge
Bootjack Trail Bridge (Adair County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930; replaced 2003Lost pony truss bridge over Hog Creek on Bootjack Trail (CR 211)Replaced by a new bridge
Bradley Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2003Lost through truss bridge over Auxvasse Creek on CR 428 southeast of FultonReplaced by modern bridge
Branch Neosho River (Ogeese Creek) Bridge (Neosho County, Kansas)
Built 1905 by A.M. Blodgett, Kansas City, MO.Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Neosho River, 0.5 mi. west and 3.9 mi. south of ErieDestroyed by severe storm.
Brazeau Creek Route C Bridge (Perry County, Missouri)
Replaced by a culvert in 1967Lost bridge over Brazeau Creek on Route C north of FrohnaNo longer exists, but an abutment and traces of old pavement are still visible
Brinkley Bridge (Linn County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920; replaced 2004Lost through truss bridge over Locust Creek on Calico RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Broadway Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1887-88 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; replaced ca. 1987Lost four-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on Broadway Street in MinneapolisReplaced by a new bridge, but one span relocated and reused for the Merriam Street Bridge
Brookline Arch Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Built 1918 by the Pioneer Construction Co.; replaced 1992Lost concrete arch bridge over Wilson Creek on Farm Road 156 (Brookline Road) just west of Springfield in SpringfieldReplaced by a concrete bridge
Brush Creek Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1901 by William Rockhill Nelson. Replaced 1991Lost two-span stone arch bridge over Brush Creek on Rockhill RoadReplaced by a concrete bridge
Bryant Bottom Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1908 by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis; demolished 2005Lost through truss bridge over Lamine River on Bryant Bottom RoadDemolished to make room for replacement bridge
Buck Elk Branch CR 711 Bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1940; replaced ca. 2004Lost wooden bridge over Buck Elk Branch on CR 711Replaced by a new bridge
Buffalo River US 65 Bridge (Searcy County, Arkansas)
Built 1928-29; replaced 1990Lost three-span arch bridge over Buffalo River on US 65Replaced by a modern bridge
Bull Creek US 160 Bridge (Taney County, Missouri)
Built 1925; replaced 2003Lost three-span arch bridge over Bull Creek on US 160 at Walnut ShadeReplaced by a new bridge
Burfordville Wooden Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Lost wooden deck bridge just south of the parking area at Bollinger Mill State Historic Site in BurfordvilleReplaced by a concrete bridge in 2005
Burnt Mill Bridge (Perry County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 1986Lost through truss bridge over South Fork Saline Creek on CR 840 just off Route NN near GiboneyReplaced by a concrete span; no trace of old crossing visible
Burr Oak Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Built 1905 by the Clinton Bridge & Iron Works; relocated here
in 1926; rehabilitated in 1943 and 1984; destroyed by tornado in June 2004Lost through truss bridge over Little Sioux River on 495th Street east of US 71Destroyed by tornado
Byrd Creek CR 459 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Closed on Aug. 5, 1989, after suffering extensive damage in a car crash; replaced in 1990Lost truss bridge over Byrd Creek on CR 459 southwest of Oak RidgeReplaced by a concrete span; concrete abutments still visible
Byrd Creek CR 468 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Lost bridge over Byrd Creek on CR 468 east of MillersvilleReplaced by a concrete span in 1976; stone masonry pier still visible
on east bank of creek
Caddo Lake Railroad Bridge (Caddo Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1898; replaced in the 1990'sLost swing railroad bridge over Caddo Lake on the Kansas City Southern Railroad at MooringsportReplaced by a new bridge
Cadron Creek US 65 Bridge (Faulkner County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1940; replaced 1997Lost three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Cadron Creek on US 65 north of Greenbrier in Twin GrovesReplaced by a new bridge
Calion Bridge (Union County, Arkansas)
Built 1930-31 by the Keliher Construction Co. of Little Rock. Replaced 1993Lost through and deck truss bridge over Ouachita River on US 167 near CalionReplaced by a new bridge
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge (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
Cane Creek CR 411 Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1917; replaced in 2002Lost pony truss bridge over Cane Creek at intersection CR 411 and CR 410 northwest of Poplar BluffReplaced by a concrete span, but pile of steel beams from old bridge remain
Cane Creek CR 423 Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920; replaced 2002Lost pony truss bridge over Cane Creek on CR 423 between US 60 and Route PPReplaced late 2002 by a concrete span, old right-of-way and one concrete abutment still visible
Canning Factory Road Bridge (McDonald County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2001Lost two-span through truss bridge over Indian Creek on SW-71-10 (Canning Factory Road) in the southwest part of AndersonReplaced by a low-water bridge
Cape County Road 279 Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1925 by Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders of St. LouisLost pony truss bridge on CR 279 straddling the Bollinger-Cape Girardeau County line over Ditch No. 8Replaced with a concrete bridge
Cape Girardeau Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Opened to traffic Sept. 3, 1928; replaced 2003Lost continuous through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on MO 34/IL 146 at Cape GirardeauReplaced by Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and closed to all traffic on December 13, 2003; main spans demolished on September 9, 2004
Carman Covered Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1870 by William ShermanLost covered bridge over Conneaut Creek on TR 338 (Carman's Bridge Road)Destroyed by fire after being struck by lightning
Carmi Bridge (White County, Illinois)
Replaced 1949Lost three-span pony arch bridge over Little Wabash River on IL 1 in CarmiReplaced by a steel stringer bridge
Carquinez Straits Bridge (Contra Costa County, California)
Built 1927, Replaced 2003, Demolished 2006Lost cantilevered through truss bridge over Carquinez Straits on Lincoln Highway, later I-80 Westbound Lanes in VallejoReplaced by new bridge
Case Road Bridge (Warren County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910Lost pony truss bridge over Loutre Slough on Case Road just off MO 94Replaced by a new bridge
Castor River CR 223 Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 1998Lost through truss bridge over Castor River on CR 223 northwest of AquillaReplaced by a concrete bridge
Castor River MO 72 Bridge (Madison County, Missouri)
Built 1923; rehabilitated 1933Lost three-span through truss bridge over Castor River and single pony truss over Cape Creek on MO 72 between Fredericktown and PattonTwo spans removed in Summer 2007
Caton Ford Bridge (Vernon County, Missouri)
Built 1894 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1994Lost through truss over Marmaton River on CR 301 (Caton Road) north of NevadaReplaced by a concrete bridge
Cedar Creek AR 348 Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1938; replaced 1995Lost through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on AR 348Replaced by a new bridge
Cedar Creek Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2004Lost two-span through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 540Replaced by a new bridge
Cedar Falls Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. for $3,890. Replaced 1989.Lost two-span through truss bridge over Flat River on Ceder Falls Road just east of Desloge in DeslogeNo longer exists, replaced by concrete bridge
Chariton County Road 305 Bridge (Chariton County, Missouri)
Rehabilitated 1982; replaced 2002Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed stream on CR 305Replaced by a new bridge
Chelsea Lincoln Highway Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1928, Closed 2006, Demolished and replaced 2007Lost steel stringer bridge over Otter Creek on CH V18 (Original Lincoln Highway)Replaced by new bridge
Chicago Milwaukee and Pacific Railroad Viaduct (Jackson County, Minnesota)
Previous span was a wooden trestle with Howe deck truss bridge built in 1878. The 1900 span was of steel trestle design.Lost deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on Chicago-Milwaukee and Pacific RR in JacksonRemoved
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