Historic Bridges of the U.S.

145th Avenue Bridge (Kossuth County, Iowa)
Built 1900; replaced by new bridge in 1997
Through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on 145th Avenue (CH C12)
Open to pedestrians only

Anderson Bridge (Lyon County, Iowa)
Built 1900
Through truss bridge over Rock River on 250th Street north of Doon
Open to traffic

Aquilla Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Derelict through truss bridge over Castor River east of Aquilla at end of CR 535
Abandoned with missing deck, accessible by county road from both sides

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 Road
Replaced by a concrete bridge

Ben Laney Bridge (Ouachita County, Arkansas)
Construction started December 8, 1945 by the D.F. Jones Construction Co.; dedicated April 16, 1947, replacing the earlier Martin Bridge
Three-span pony truss bridge over Ouachita River on US 79B in Camden
Open to traffic

Big Bottom Slough Bridge (Independence County, Arkansas)
Built 1909 by the Joliet Bridge & Iron Co.
Through truss bridge over Big Bottom Slough on CR 58 (Padgett Island Road), south of Magness
Closed to all traffic

Broadway Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1887-88 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; replaced ca. 1987
Lost four-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on Broadway Street in Minneapolis
Replaced by a new bridge, but one span relocated and reused for the Merriam Street Bridge

Brushy Bayou Road Bridge (Palo Alto County, Iowa)
Built 1919 in conjunction with the West Fork Des Moines River rechanneling project
Abandoned through truss bridge over New Channel West Fork Des Moines River on Brushy Bayou Road
Closed to all traffic

Byers Railroad Bridge (Arapahoe County, Colorado)
Two-span through truss railroad bridge over West Bijou Creek just west of Byers
Unknown status

Campbell-White Bridge (Quitman County, Mississippi)
Built 1953
Through truss bridge over Coldwater River on MS 322
Open to traffic

Cedar Bluff Bridge (Monroe County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over Elk Fork Salt River on CR 857
Open to one-lane traffic

Center Creek Route D Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1935
Through truss bridge with stone piers over Center Creek on Route D southeast of Oronogo in Oronogo
Open to traffic

Coffee Street Bridge (Fillmore County, Minnesota)
Built 1893 by the Chicago Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge on CSAH 8 in 1965; rehabilitated ca. 2002
Through truss bridge over Root River on Coffee Street in Lanesboro
Open to pedestrians only

Compton Junction Bridge (Vernon County, Missouri)
Built 1925
Through truss bridge over Marmaton River on CR 229 (Old US 71) north of Compton Junction
Open to traffic

Crane Road Bridge (Crane County, Texas)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Pecos River on the Old Crane Road, east of Imperial
Abandoned with deck missing

Dale Bend Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Built by the Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana
Through truss bridge over Petit Jean River on Dale Bend Road (CR 49)
Open to one-lane traffic

Doon Bridge (Lyon County, Iowa)
Built 1900; replaced ca. 2005
Lost through truss bridge over Rock River Overflow on 250th Street north of Doon in Doon
Replaced by a new bridge

Dug Hill Bridge (Madison County, Missouri)
Built 1931. Last painted May 14, 1971.
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River on Route C in Madison County
Open to one-lane traffic on a paved road

East Fork Little Tarkio River Bridge (Atchison County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1890; replaced 1990
Lost through truss over East Fork Little Tarkio River on CR 523 just off Route N
Replaced by a concrete bridge

Elk Falls Bridge (Elk County, Kansas)
Built 1893 by the George E. King Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Elk River beyond the end of Montgomery Street in Elk Falls
Open to pedestrians only

Fairview Church Road Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over West Fork Cuivre River on Fairview Church Road northeast of Truxton
Open to one-lane traffic

Fallen Timber Road Bridge (Warren County, Missouri)
Built 1905
Closed through truss bridge over Charrette Creek on Fallen Timber Road
Closed to all traffic

Fiddlers Ford Bridge (Dade County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by the Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Through truss bridge over Turnback Creek on CR 540
Open to one-lane traffic

Fifth Street Bridge (Saline County, Kansas)
Built 1905
Through truss bridge over Saline River on 5th Street north of Salina in Salina
Open to traffic

Flatrock River 400W Bridge (Decatur County, Indiana)
Built 1913
Through truss bridge over Flatrock River on 400W
Open to traffic

Fountain City Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Built 1926; demolished 2007
Lost through truss bridge over Joachim Creek in DeSoto on Fountain City Road (Old MO 110)
No longer exists

Fryer's Ford Bridge (Conway County, Arkansas)
Built 1890 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Through truss bridge over East Fork Point Remove Creek on CR 67 (Fryer Bridge Road)
Open to traffic

Gipsy Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Built 1928
Lost through truss bridge over Castor River north of Gipsy on CR 736
Demolished in Summer 2002 and replaced with a boring concrete bridge

Glennonville Bridge (Dunklin County, Missouri)
Built 1939, replacing an earlier bridge built 1922
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River on MO 53 near Glennonville
Open to two-lane traffic

Hawkeye Avenue Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1903 by E.L. Chambers
Closed through truss bridge over Shell Rock River on Hawkeye Avenue in Nora Springs
Closed to traffic

Heaths Creek Old US 65 Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930
Pony truss bridge over Heaths Creek on Old US 65 (Wildwood Road)
Open to traffic

Hopewell Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 1320 (Hopewell Road)
Open to traffic

Hudson Bridge (Lincoln County, South Dakota)
Built 1915; east span washed out 1976
Abandoned through truss bridge over Big Sioux River south of Hudson
Abandoned with one span missing

Indian Ford Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Formerly a bridge on the Frisco Hoxie Branch railroad built in 1926(?) and later retrofitted for vehicle use when the line was discontinued in 1967
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River between Puxico and Rombauer on Stoddard CR 499
Open to one-lane traffic on a county road with a 10 ton weight limit

James Drive Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on N.E. James Drive
Open to traffic

Jasper Bridge (Newton County, Arkansas)
Replaced 1974
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Little Buffalo River on AR 7 at Jasper
Replaced by a new bridge

Kilen Bridge (Jackson County, Minnesota)
Built 1913 by the Minneapolis Bridge Co.; replaced 2004
Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on CSAH 19 at Kilen Woods State Park
Replaced by a modern bridge

Klein Road Bridge (Moniteau County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Petite Saline Creek on Klein Road south of Wooldridge
Open to one-lane traffic

Kuntz Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Built 1909 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 2006
Lost through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 397
Replaced by a new bridge

La Russell Bridge (Lawrence County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Spring River on CR 1000, northeast of La Russell
Closed to all traffic

Ladd Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Petit Creek just off GA 113 in Cartersville
Abandoned with deck removed

Laflin Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Built 1908 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; closed to traffic Dec. 15, 2003; main span demolished Apr. 13, 2005; replacement bridge opened Jan. 2006
Lost through truss bridge over Crooked Creek southwest of Laflin on CR 408, just beyond the end of Route U
Demolished to make way for replacement bridge

Lamine River Katy Trail Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1909-10 by the King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, replacing an earlier wooden trestle
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on the Katy Trail (Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad)
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists on the Katy Trail

Lee Creek Road Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Made obsolete by a new bridge in 1994-95 and abandoned
Abandoned through truss bridge over Lee Creek on Lee Creek Road (West Rena Road), just north of I-40
Closed to all traffic

Left Branch AR 123 Bridge (Newton County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge over Left Branch Big Creek on AR 123
Replaced by new bridge in 2000

Lick Log Creek Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Originally built across the Castor River at Zalma in 1900 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis. Moved to present location when the current Zalma Bridge was built 1930. Replaced 1995 by another Derelict through truss over Lick Log Creek just south of Gipsy Bridge on CR 736
Abandoned with portions of deck missing, replaced by new truss bridge

Livermore Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Replaced 2000
Lost through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on 120th Street east of Livermore
Replaced by a new bridge

Logan Creek Katy Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Pony truss bridge over Logan Creek on the Katy Trail (former MKT Railroad)
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only

Massie Creek Katy Trail Bridge (Warren County, Missouri)
Pony truss bridge over Massie Creek on the Katy Trail just off MO 94
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only

Maumelle River AR 300 Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)
Made obsolete by a new bridge in 1981
Through truss bridge over Maumelle River on AR 300
Open to pedestrians only

Merriam Street Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Originally built 1887 by the King Iron Bridge Co. as a four-span truss bridge on Broadway Street; one span relocated here in 1987
Relocated through truss bridge over the Mississippi River (East Channel) on Merriam Street at Nicollet Island in Minneapolis
Open to traffic

Middle River Route 775 Bridge (Augusta County, Virginia)
Built 1908
Through truss bridge over Middle River on Route 775
Open to traffic

Mitchell Road Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Built 1922 by the Illinois Steel Co. of Chicago; replaced 2005
Lost through truss bridge over the 102 River on Mitchell Road east of St. Joseph
No longer exists

Moniteau Creek Road Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built 1915; made obsolete by a new bridge on MO 179 in 1967
Through truss bridge over Moniteau Creek on Moniteau Creek Road (Old MO 179)
Open to traffic

Murphysboro Bridge (Jackson County, Illinois)
Built 1942; replaced 2000
Lost through truss bridge over Big Muddy River on Town Creek Road (CH 5/FAS 917) at Murphysboro
Replaced by a new bridge

Murray Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1905 by A.H. Austin; rehabilitated 1982; damaged in car wreck during 2004
Through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on 190th Street, southeast of Bradgate
Closed to traffic

Mystery Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge somewhere in Washington County, possibly over White River
No longer exists

Niangua River Old US 66 Bridge (Webster County, Missouri)
Built 1924
Pony truss bridge on Route CC (Old US 66) over East Fork Niangua River
Open to traffic

Noakes Bridge (Nodaway County, Missouri)
Built 1891-92 by the St. Joseph Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1991
Lost through truss over One Hundred and Two River on 130th Street (CR 156) southwest of Hopkins
Replaced by a concrete bridge

North Fork MO 126 Bridge (Barton County, Missouri)
Built 1954
Three-span pony truss bridge over North Fork Spring River on MO 126
Open to two-lane traffic

North River MO 168 Bridge (Marion County, Missouri)
Built 1932
Four-span through truss bridge over North River on MO 168, west of Palmyra
Open to two-lane traffic

Old Grade Road Bridge (Adair County, Missouri)
Built 1924; replaced 1989
Lost skewed through truss bridge over North Fork Salt River (Brashear Ditch) on CR 285 (Old Grade Road) south of Brashear
Replaced by a concrete bridge

Old Mines Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Built 1923; rehabilitated 1933; replaced Summer 2007
Lost pony truss bridge over Old Mines Creek on MO 21
Replaced by a new bridge

Old Monroe Railroad Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)
Three-span through truss bridge over Cuivre River on the BNSF Railroad at Old Monroe
Open to railroad traffic

Owens Mill Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Bear Creek on CR 1801
Open to one-lane traffic

Paris Railroad Bridge (Monroe County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Middle Fork Salt River on the Norfolk Southern Railroad in Paris
Open to railroad traffic

Pedro Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built 1922
Through truss bridge over Illinois River on CR 196 between US 412 and Old AR 68
Closed to traffic

Pennington Bayou Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)
Built 1923; replaced 1997
Lost through truss bridge over Pennington Bayou on AR 365 (Old US 65) in Woodson
Replaced by a modern bridge

Petticoat Lane Bridge (Orange County, New York)
Built 1884 by the Groton Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Shawangunk Kill on Petticoat Lane, northeast of Bloomingburgh
Open to traffic

Point Remove Creek AR 124 Bridge (Conway County, Arkansas)
Built 1957-58
Through truss bridge over West Fork Point Remove Creek on AR 124
Open to traffic

Rivaux Creek Katy Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Built 1896 by the A&P Roberts Co. of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
Pony truss bridge over Rivaux Creek on the Katy Trail (former MKT Railroad), just east of Wainwright
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only

River Aux Vases Route B Bridge (Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri)
Built 1936
Through truss bridge over River Aux Vases on Route B southwest of Ste. Genevieve
Open to one-lane traffic

River Aux Vases US 61 Bridge (Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri)
Built 1925; replaced July 2004
Lost through truss bridge over River Aux Vases between Ste. Genevieve and St. Mary
Replaced by a new bridge

Saline River US 79 Bridge (Cleveland County, Arkansas)
Replaced 1956
Lost through truss bridge over Saline River on AR 3 (later US 79) south of Rison
Replaced by a new bridge

Santa Fe Truss Bridge (Monroe County, Missouri)
Built 1888 as a two-span bridge near Florida by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.; relocated here in 1932; replaced 1992
Lost wrought-iron through truss bridge over South Fork Salt River on CR 645 just south of Santa Fe
Replaced by a modern bridge

Shaw Bridge (Saline County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1920; replaced 1997
Lost through truss bridge over Saline River on Grand Avenue (CR 27) south of Benton
Replaced by a new bridge

Singer Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over Tavern Creek on Singer Bridge Road (CR 52-60) just off MO 52 near St. Elizabeth
Open to one-lane traffic on a gravel road

Smyrna Road Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Built 1912 by the Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Through truss bridge over Finley Creek on Smyrna Road northeast of Ozark
Open to one-lane traffic on a paved road

Spring Creek 1700N Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1898
Through truss bridge over Spring Creek on 1700N Road
Closed to all traffic after suffering damage in a car accident

Spring Creek 1900N Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1916
Through truss bridge over Spring Creek on 1900N Road
Open to traffic

Spring River Route O Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1935
Through truss bridge over Spring River on Route O
Open to two-lane traffic

Stringtown Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built 1930; made obsolete by new bridge in 1974
Through truss bridge over North Moreau Creek on Hemstreet Road west of Jefferson City
Open to two-lane traffic

Sugar Creek 350 West Bridge (Boone County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 350 West (Creek Road) just east of I-65
Open to one-lane traffic

Tallahatchie River Bridge (Panola County, Mississippi)
Built 1940
Through truss bridge over Tallahatchie River on MS 6 west of Batesville
Open to two-lane traffic

Teilbur Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Built 1907 by the Clinton Bridge & Iron Works
Through truss bridge over Little Sioux River on 470th Street/240th Avenue east of US 71
Open to one-lane traffic with a weight limit

Timpas Bridge (Otero County, Colorado)
Built 1924, rehabilitated in 1966
Through truss bridge over Timpas Creek on CR N, just off US 350
Open to one-lane traffic

Tull Bridge (Saline County, Arkansas)
Through truss bridge over Saline River on CR 5 (Old AR 291) west of Tull in Tull
Closed with approaches removed and awaiting rehabilitation

Washington Street Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Built 1910-11 by the Midland Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1989
Through truss bridge over the railroad tracks on Washington Street in Sedalia, three blocks east of MO 765
Open to traffic

West Fork CSAH 30 Bridge (Jackson County, Minnesota)
Replaced 1996
Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on CSAH 30 south of Windom
Replaced by a modern bridge

Westphalia Bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Main span built 1893 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.; pony trusses added 1902 by the Interstate Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Maries River on CR 611 near Westphalia
Open to one-lane traffic

Winnebago River Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1925; rehabilitated 1957
Through truss bridge over Winnebago River on 200th Street (CR B43) northwest of Rockford
Open to traffic

Witherspoon Bridge (Hot Spring County, Arkansas)
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Ouachita River on CR 647
Replaced by a modern bridge in 1994

7-panel truss