Historic Bridges of the U.S.

Algoa Railroad Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Deck truss bridge over Moreau Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad, along Algoa Road east of Jefferson City
Open to traffic

Arkansas River Midland Railroad Bridge (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Lost railroad bridge over Arkansas River just off US 24 near Clear Creek Reservoir
Structure removed except for stone piers

Armstrong Railroad Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Deck truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad just west of Armstrong in Armstrong
Current status unknown

Auburn-Forest Hill Bridge (Placer County, California)
Built 1972
Deck truss bridge over North Fork American River on Auburn-Forest Hill Road in North Auburn
Open to traffic

Auxvasse Creek Old US 54 Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1993
Two-span deck truss bridge over Auxvasse Creek on Old US 54 between Auxvasse and Kingdom City
Open to two-lane traffic

Big Slough Ditch Bridge (Greene County, Arkansas)
Built 1947 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern, Arkansas
Lost three-span deck truss bridge over Big Slough Ditch on a county road near Brighton
No longer exists

Black Rock Bridge (Lawrence County, Arkansas)
Built 1949 by the Massman Construction Company
Twelve-span deck truss bridge on US 63/US 412 over Black River and AR 25 at Black Rock
Open to two-lane traffic

BNSF Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Built 1956
Deck truss bridge over BNSF Railroad on WI 82
Open to traffic

Central Avenue Bridge (Wyandotte County, Kansas)
Built 1918; rehabilitated 1983
Two-level deck truss bridge over Kansas River on Central Avenue in Kansas City
Open to four-lane traffic on upper level and two-lane traffic on lower level

Clay's Ferry Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)
Built 1946 as part of US 25; twin span added 1963 as part of I-75; both spans widened in 1998 to form a single six-lane bridge
Deck truss bridge over the Kentucky River on I-75/US 25/US 421 at Clay's Ferry south of Lexington in Lexington
Open to six lanes of traffic

Crooked Creek US 62 Bridge (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1948 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern, Arkansas
Three-span deck truss bridge over Crooked Creek on US 62 in Pyatt
Open to traffic

Crow Creek US 70 Bridge (St. Francis County, Arkansas)
Built 1930
Lost deck truss bridge over Crow Creek on US 70 in Madison
No longer exists

Dearborn Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1963
Bascule bridge over Main Branch Chicago River on Dearborn Street in Chicago
Open to traffic

Dixie Bridge (Craighead County, Arkansas)
Built 1942
Deck truss bridge over Locust Creek Ditch carrying CR 988 (formerly CR 513) east of Dixie, just off AR 135
Open to traffic

Estherville Railroad Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Deck truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad in Estherville
Current status unknown

Fenton Creek Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Abandoned deck truss bridge over Fenton Creek just off Route V at Union
Closed to all traffic

Gardner River Bridge (Park County, Wyoming)
Built 1939
Deck truss bridge over Gardner River on Grand Loop Road
Open to traffic

Gasconade River Railroad Bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Built 1902 by A.J. Tullock; abandoned 1984
Massive steel railroad trestle over Gasconade River on the Rock Island Railroad between Freeburg and Belle
Railroad line currently inactive

Georgetown Loop Deck Truss Bridge (Clear Creek County, Colorado)
Deck truss over Clear Creek on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
Open to traffic

Grand Glaize Bridge (Camden County, Missouri)
Construction started March 1930 and finished January 1931 in conjunction with the creation of Lake of the Ozarks. New parallel bridge (now carrying westbound traffic) completed in 1984; eastbound bridge finished 1995.
Lost deck truss bridge over the Grand Glaize Arm, Lake of the Ozarks, on US 54 between Laguna Beach and Osage Beach
Replaced by a new bridge

Greenhorn Creek Bridge (Pueblo County, Colorado)
Built 1928 by the H.C. Lallier Const. & Eng. Co.
Deck truss bridge over Greenhorn Creek on CR 273 in Colorado City
Open to traffic

Haw Creek Railroad Bridge (Morgan County, Missouri)
Deck truss bridge over Haw Creek on the Rock Island Railroad
Line currently out of service

Hurricane Deck Bridge (Camden County, Missouri)
Built 1934-36; rehabilitated 1985
Cantilevered deck truss bridge over Osage Arm, Lake of the Ozarks, on MO 5
Open to traffic

Intercity Viaduct (Wyandotte County, Kansas)
Completed in 1907; lower level added 1930; parallel span opened in 1962
Two-level deck truss bridge over Kansas River on I-70 Eastbound in Kansas City
Open to four lanes of traffic on upper level and pedestrian traffic on lower level

Irondale Railroad Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Deck truss bridge over Big River on the Iron Mountain Railroad (now UPRR) north of Irondale
Open to railroad traffic

Johnson Street Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Built 1918; rehabilitated 1981
Four-span deck truss bridge over St. Joseph River on Johnson Street in Goshen
Open to traffic

Johnson Village Bridge (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1937
Deck truss over Arkansas River on US 24 at Johnson Village
Open to traffic

Kansas Avenue Bridge (Wyandotte County, Kansas)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1978 and 2007
Deck truss bridge over Kansas River on Kansas Avenue in Kansas City
Open to four-lane traffic

Laura Bradley Park Bridge (Peoria County, Illinois)
Built 1898
Deck truss bridge over Dry Run Creek on a park road within Laura Bradley Park in Peoria
Open to traffic

Lewis and Clark Viaduct (Wyandotte County, Kansas)
Opened Nov. 12, 1962; rehabilitated 1984
Deck truss bridge over Kansas River on I-70 Westbound in Kansas City
Open to traffic

LSF Railroad Bridge (Linn County, Kansas)
Built 1989
Deck truss bridge over Local Road. 22 on LSF Railroad, 1.8 mi. north and 2.0 mi. west of Trading Post
Open to traffic

Meramec River US 66 Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1931
Deck truss bridge over Meramec River at Times Beach on Old US 66 in Wildwood
Open to traffic on a frontage road within Route 66 State Park

Mississippi River I-35W Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1967; collapsed Aug. 1, 2007
Collapsed deck truss bridge over the Mississippi River on I-35W in Minneapolis
Collapsed

N. Sunny Point Road Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1928
Deck truss bridge over N. Sunny Point Road on CNW RR in Glendale
Open to traffic

Niangua Bridge (Camden County, Missouri)
Built 1935; demolished in 2003
Lost deck truss bridge over Niangua Arm, Lake of the Ozarks, on MO 5/7 northwest of Camdenton
Replaced by modern bridge

Norfork Bridge (Baxter County, Arkansas)
Construction started Aug. 21, 1936, by the Vincennes Steel Company; dedicated June 17, 1937
Four-span deck truss bridge over North Fork White River on AR 5 at Norfork
Open to traffic

Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1895
Pratt deck truss bridge over Mississippi River on Northern Pacific Railroad (now pedestrian trail) in Minneapolis
Open to pedestrians

Pine Street Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1934; rehabilitated 1986. Parallel eastbound bridge built 1975.
Deck truss bridge on westbound Business US 60 (Pine Street) over Black River in Poplar Bluff
Open to two-lane westbound traffic

Popolopen Creek Bridge (Orange County, New York)
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1992
Deck truss bridge over Popolopen Creek on US 9W in West Point
Open to traffic

Portland Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Built 1927
Deck truss over the Arkansas River on CO 120 at Portland in Penrose
Open to traffic

Red Cliff Truss Bridge (Eagle County, Colorado)
Built 1934
Deck truss bridge over Eagle River and the Union Pacific Railroad on Water Street at Red Cliff
Open to traffic

Riverside Drive Bridge Over The Los Angeles River at the Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1939
Deck truss bridge over Los Angeles River on Riverside Drive in Los Angeles
Open to traffic

Romley Bridge (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1881 by the Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad
Closed deck truss bridge over Pomeray Gulch (Chrysolite Creek) on FR 295 southwest of St. Elmo
Open to pedestrians only

Samson of the Cimarron (Seward County, Kansas)
Built in 1939 by the Rock Island Railroad.
Deck truss bridge over Cimarron River on Rock Island Railroad
Open to traffic

Sevenmile Bridge (Mineral County, Colorado)
Built 1935; relocated 1981
Deck truss bridge over the Rio Grande at the entrance to Marshall Park Campground, just off CO 149
Open to traffic

South Fork US 65 Bridge (Van Buren County, Arkansas)
Built 1931 by M.K. Orr of Little Rock; rehabilitated 1962
Three-span cantilevered deck truss bridge over South Fork Little Red River on US 65 in Clinton
Open to traffic

Tallahatchie River Bridge (Union County, Mississippi)
Built 1927; made obsolete by a new bridge in 1955
Pony truss bridge over Tallahatchie River on CR 115 (Old MS 15) at New Albany
Abandoned with northern approach spans missing

Taos Gorge Bridge (Taos County, New Mexico)
Built 1965
Deck truss bridge over Rio Grande on US 64, northwest of Taos
Open to traffic

Times Beach Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Three-span deck truss bridge over Meramec River on the BNSF Railroad at Times Beach, near Deicke Road
Open to railroad traffic

Twin Falls-Jerome Bridge (Twin Falls County, Idaho)
Built 1927; replaced 1976
Lost cantilevered deck truss bridge over Snake River on US 93 at Twin Falls
Replaced by the Perrine Bridge

Union Avenue Bridge (Pueblo County, Colorado)
Built 1925; rehabilitated 1988
Two-span deck truss bridge over the Arkansas River on Union Avenue in Pueblo
Open to traffic

Wabash Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1930
Bascule bridge over Main Branch Chicago River on Wabash Avenue in Chicago
Open to traffic

White River US 62 Bridge (Carroll County, Arkansas)
Built 1952 by the Forcum James Company of Dyersburg, Tennessee
Five-span deck truss bridge over White River on US 62
Open to traffic

Whittier Boulevard Bridge over the Rio Hondo in Montebello (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1927
Deck truss bridge over Rio Hondo on Whittier Boulevard in Montebello
Open to traffic

Willard Bridge (Shawnee County, Kansas)
Built 1955; rehabilitated 1983
Deck truss bridge over Kansas River on Carlson Road at Willard
Open to traffic