Anthony Wayne Bridge (Lucas County, Ohio)
Built 1931 by the McClintic-Marshall Co.; rehabilitated 1961Suspension bridge over Maumee River on OH 2 in ToledoOpen to traffic
Avery Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1909; removed 1978Lost suspension bridge over Pomme de Terre River, southwest of FristoeNo longer exists
Bailey Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1908; collapsed 1954Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, near the end of Route KK southwest of WarsawNo longer exists
Beaver Bridge (Carroll County, Arkansas)
Built 1949 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern, ArkansasSuspension bridge over White River (Table Rock Reservoir) on AR 187 at Beaver, northwest of Eureka SpringsOpen to one-lane traffic with a 10 ton weight limit
Bell Island Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1899 for $1,000Lost suspension bridge over Osage River on Charlie Bell's farmNo longer exists
Benjamin Franklin Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1984Suspension bridge over Delaware River on I-676/US 30 in PhiladelphiaOpen to traffic
Bidwell Bridge (Butte County, California)
Built 1965Suspension bridge over Middle Fork Feather River on CA 162 in Oroville EastOpen to traffic
Big Run Foot Bridge (Gilmer County, West Virginia)
Built 1950Suspension bridge over Big RunOpen to pedestrians only
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
Branstetter Swinging Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1924 for $8,500Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, southwest of WarsawNo longer exists
Bronx Whitestone Bridge (Bronx County, New York)
Opened to traffic April 29, 1939Suspension bridge over East River on I-678 in New YorkOpen to six lanes of traffic
Brooklyn Bridge (Kings County, New York)
Opened to traffic May 24, 1883Suspension bridge over East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn in New YorkOpen to traffic
Brown's Ford Swinging Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Replaced 1974Lost swinging bridge over Osage River (now Truman Reservoir) on Route C northwest of IconiumNo longer exists
Brown's Park Bridge (Moffat County, Colorado)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1991Suspension bridge over Green River on CR 83Open to traffic
Bryan's Crossing Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1937 by Joseph Dice; destroyed by the creation of Truman ReservoirLost swinging bridge over South Grand RiverNo longer exists
Buechter Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920 by Joseph DiceSwinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Buechter Bridge Road (CR A-16) southwest of St. AnthonyOpen to traffic with a 2 ton weight limit
Calico Rock Bridge (Izard County, Arkansas)
Abandoned in 1989Derelict swinging footbridge in Calico RockDerelict
Canyon Creek Road Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Built 1938Suspension bridge over Scott River on Canyon Creek RoadOpen to traffic
Carlyle Suspension Bridge (Clinton County, Illinois)
Built 1859Suspension bridge over Kaskaskia River at Fairfax Street in CarlyleOpen to pedestrians only
Charles City Suspension Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1906; destroyed by flash flooding on June 8, 2008Suspension bridge over Cedar River on a pedestrian trail at the end of Clark Street in Charles CityDestroyed by flash flood
Chesapeake Bay Bridge (Anne Arundel County, Maryland)
Built 1951; rehabilitated 1988Suspension bridge over Chesapeake Bay on US 50Open to traffic
Clear Creek Swinging Bridge (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1940 by the Works Progress Administration; rehabilitated 1967; replaced 1975Lost suspension bridge over Clear Creek on AR 125Replaced by a modern bridge
Colorado River Bridge (Mills County, Texas)
Built 1939; rehabilitated 1999Suspension bridge over Colorado River on CR 433Open to traffic
Corbett Road Bridge (Delaware County, New York)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1994Suspension bridge over East Branch Delaware River on Corbett RoadOpen to traffic
Corbin Bridge (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1996Suspension bridge over Raystown Branch Juniata River on TR 428Open to traffic
County Line Bridge (Henry County, Missouri)
Built 1912 by Joseph DiceLost suspension bridge over Osage RiverNo longer exists
Delaware River Bridge (Wayne County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1890; rehabilitated 1959Suspension bridge over Delaware River on PA 1018Open to traffic
Delaware River Bridge (Camden County, New Jersey)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1984Suspension bridge over Delaware River on I-676/US 30 in CamdenOpen to traffic
Delaware River Bridge (Camden County, New Jersey)
Built 1957; rehabilitated 1999Suspension bridge over Delaware River on I-76 in Gloucester CityOpen to traffic
Dent Bridge (Clearwater County, Idaho)
Built 1971Suspension bridge over North Fork Clearwater River on STC 4783Open to traffic
Des Arc Swinging Bridge (Prairie County, Arkansas)
Removed in 1970Lost swinging bridge over White River on AR 38 at Des ArcNo longer exists
DeSoto Swinging Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Lost swinging footbridge over Joachim Creek in DeSotoNo longer exists
Dewey Bridge (Grand County, Utah)
Built 1915-16 by the Midland Bridge Co.; destroyed by fire on April 6, 2008Lost wire suspension bridge over Colorado River on UT 128Destroyed by fire
Dresden Suspension Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)
Built 1914 by the Bellefontaine Bridge & Steel Co.Suspension bridge over Muskingum River on OH 208 in DresdenBypassed and closed to all traffic
Eggemoggin Reach Bridge (Hancock County, Maine)
Built 1939Suspension bridge over Eggemoggin Reach on ME 15 in Deer IsleOpen to traffic
Elk River Bridge (Clay County, West Virginia)
Built 1930Suspension bridge over Elk River on CR 22Closed to all traffic
English Center Bridge (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1891 by Dean & WesterbrookeSuspension bridge (?) over Pine Creek on PA 4001Open to traffic
Estherville Suspension Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Suspension bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on a pedestrian trail in EsthervilleOpen to pedestrians only
Fink Creek Foot Bridge (Gilmer County, West Virginia)
Built 1970Suspension bridge over Fink CreekOpen to pedestrians only
Flat River Swinging Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)
Built prior to 1910; demolished sometime after 1980Lost swinging footbridge over Flat River between Coffman and Haney streets in Park HillsNo longer exists
Fort Steuben Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1972Suspension bridge over the Ohio River on OH 822 between Steubenville and WeirtonOpen to traffic
French Ford Bridge (Henry County, Missouri)
Lost suspension bridge over South Grand RiverNo longer exists
Fulton Pipeline Bridge (Hempstead County, Arkansas)
Pipeline suspension bridge over the Red River at FultonPipeline is active
George Washington Bridge (New York County, New York)
Opened to traffic October 25, 1931; lower level opened August 29, 1962Suspension bridge over Hudson River on I-95 in New YorkOpen to a total of 14 lanes of traffic
Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1937Suspension bridge over San Francisco Bay on US 101 at San FranciscoOpen to traffic
Grand Auglaize Swinging Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1931 by Joseph DiceSwinging bridge over Grand Auglaize Creek on Swinging Bridges Road (Lake Road 42-18) southwest of BrumleyOpen to traffic
Grand Avenue Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; replaced 1962Lost suspension bridge over Mill Creek Valley on Grand AvenueReplaced as part of an "urban renewal project"
Grand Tower Pipeline Bridge (Jackson County, Illinois)
Built 1955Pipeline suspension bridge over the Mississippi River at Grand TowerStill carries natural gas
Haggard's Ford Swinging Bridge (Boone County, Arkansas)
Built 1939-41 by the Works Progress Administration; rehabilitated 1977Swinging bridge over Bear Creek next to Cottonwood RoadOpen to pedestrians only
Hal Adams Bridge (Lafayette County, Florida)
Built 1947Suspension bridge over Suwannee River on FL 51Open to traffic
Heath Ford Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1908 by Joseph Dice for $5,820Lost swinging bridge over Osage River, on what is now MO 7 west of WarsawNo longer exists
Hennepin Avenue Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1990, replacing a steel arch bridgeModern suspension bridge over the Mississippi River (West Channel) on Hennepin Avenue at Nicollet Island in MinneapolisOpen to six lanes of traffic
Hermitage Swinging Bridge (Hickory County, Missouri)
Built 1896Lost suspension bridge over Pomme de Terre River somewhere near HermitageNo longer exists
Horse Creek Road Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1944Suspension bridge over Klamath River on Horse Creek RoadOpen to traffic
Houston Ship Channel Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1995Pair of suspension bridges over Houston Ship Channel on TX 146 in HoustonOpen to traffic
Hudson River Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1989Suspension bridge over Hudson River on US 44 in HighlandOpen to traffic
Hudson River Bridge (Rockland County, New York)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1977Suspension bridge over Hudson River on US 6 in West PointOpen to traffic
Hutsonville Bridge (Crawford County, Illinois)
Built 1939; replaced 1988Lost self-anchored suspension bridge over Wabash River at HutsonvilleReplaced by modern bridge
Index Creek Road Bridge (King County, Washington)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1952Suspension bridge over South Fork Skykomish River on NE Index Creek Road in BaringOpen to traffic
Jordan Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Oregon)
Built 1963Suspension bridge over Crooked River on Jordan RoadOpen to traffic
Jordan Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Oregon)
Built 1963Suspension bridge over Deschutes River on Jordan RoadOpen to traffic
Kampeter Bridge (Maries County, Missouri)
Built in 1904 or 1909, depending on source material. A local paper on August 2, 1978, in an article entitledLost wire suspension bridge over Maries RiverDestroyed by flood
Kellam-Stalker Road Bridge (Sullivan County, New York)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1990Suspension bridge over Delaware River on Kellam-Stalker RoadOpen to traffic
Kemna Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built 1924 by Joseph Dice; rehabilitated 1978Swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Kemna Bridge Road (CR 52-56) east of St. ElizabethOpen to traffic with a 15 ton weight limit
Kings River Swinging Bridge (Carroll County, Arkansas)
Lost three-tower swinging bridge over Kings River east of Eureka SpringsNo longer exists
Klenken Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1929 by Joseph Dice; replaced 1994Lost swinging bridge over Lamine River on Swinging Bridge DriveReplaced by a modern concrete bridge
Kliethermes Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920 by Joseph Dice; demolished Mar. 12, 2008Lost swinging bridge over Tavern Creek on Kliethermes Bridge Road (CR A-6) northwest of St. AnthonyNo longer exists
Lagoon Swinging Footbridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Swinging bridge on a footbridge south of Lagoon Drive in Forest ParkOpen to foot traffic
Leslie Swinging Bridge (Searcy County, Arkansas)
Derelict suspension bridge over Middle Fork Little Red River, just upstream from US 65Derelict, with deck completely missing, but towers and cables remaining
Lewis River Bridge (Clark County, Washington)
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1957Suspension bridge over Lewis River on WA 503Open to traffic
Lindley Road Bridge (Humboldt County, California)
Built 1925Suspension bridge over Mattole River on Lindley RoadOpen to traffic
Little Niangua Swinging Bridge (Camden County, Missouri)
Built 1932Self-anchored suspension bridge over Little Niangua River on Route J between MO 7 and US 54Open to two-lane traffic
Little Tebo Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1898 for $100Lost suspension bridge over Little Tebo Creek, southwest of LincolnNo longer exists
Long Shoal Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built 1931; collapsed Sept. 21, 1965, killing three peopleLost swinging bridge over South Grand River near the current bridge on MO 7No longer exists
Longmire Service Road Bridge (Pierce County, Washington)
Built 1923Suspension bridge over Nisqually River on Longmire Service RoadOpen to traffic
Mackinac Bridge (Emmet County, Michigan)
Built 1957Suspension bridge over the Straits of Mackinac on I-75 at Mackinaw CityOpen to traffic
Manhattan Bridge (New York County, New York)
Opened to traffic December 31, 1909Suspension bridge over East River in New York CityOpen to seven lanes of highway traffic and four subway tracks
Marble Hill Swinging Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
The first swinging footbridge, with two towers, was built 1899 to provide
a link between Marble Hill and Lutesville when Crooked Creek flooded.
A more substantial footbridge, with three towers, was built 1908.
Eventually it fell into disrepair and waLost three-tower swinging footbridge over Crooked Creek between Marble Hill and old LutesvilleNo longer exists
Marias River Bridge (Liberty County, Montana)
Built 1951; rehabilitated 1987Suspension bridge over Marias River on CR 038Open to traffic
Maries River Swinging Bridge (Maries County, Missouri)
Probably built by Joseph DiceLost suspension bridge over Maries River just off Route AA northwest of ViennaDestroyed by flash flood, but remains still visible
Market Street Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1981Suspension bridge over the Ohio River on WV 2 Spur (Market Street) in SteubenvilleOpen to traffic
Merrimack River Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1909Suspension bridge over Merrimack River on Main Street in AmesburyOpen to traffic
Mill Creek Park Suspension Bridge (Mahoning County, Ohio)
Built 1895 by the Youngstown Bridge Co.Suspension bridge over Mill Creek in Mill Creek Park at YoungstownOpen to traffic
Mill Creek Swinging Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built by Joseph Dice; rehabilitated 1978Swinging bridge over Mill Creek on Lake Road 42-18 (Swinging Bridges Road) near BrumleyOpen to one-lane traffic
Miller Bridge (Cleburne County, Arkansas)
Built 1912 by contractor Harry ChurchillLost swinging bridge over Little Red River on AR 16, now inundated by Greers Ferry LakeNo longer exists
Mississippi River I-74 Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Northbound bridge built 1935; southbound built 1960; both rehabilitated 1975Pair of suspension bridges over the Mississippi River on I-74 between Bettendorf and MolineOpen to traffic
Moline Swinging Bridge (Elk County, Kansas)
Swinging footbridge in Moline over Wildcat Creek. Described as the "oldest swinging bridge in Kansas".Open to pedestrians only
Monegaw Springs Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Lost swinging bridge over Osage River (now Truman Reservoir) at the town of Monegaw SpringsNo longer exists
Mosquito Road Bridge (El Dorado County, California)
Built 1939Suspension bridge over South Fork American River on Mosquito RoadOpen to traffic
Mount Hope Bridge (Bristol County, Rhode Island)
Built 1929; rehabilitated 1985Suspension bridge over Mount Hope Bay on RI 114 in BristolOpen to traffic
New Portland Wire Bridge (Somerset County, Maine)
Built ca. 1866; rehabilitated 1961Suspension bridge over Carrabasset River on Wire Bridge Road in New PortlandOpen to traffic
Newell Toll Bridge (Hancock County, West Virginia)
Built 1905; rehabilitated 1954Private suspension bridge over the Ohio River on Golding Street Extension between Newell and East LiverpoolOpen to toll traffic
Newport Bridge (Newport County, Rhode Island)
Built 1969Suspension bridge over East Passage Narragansett Bay on RI 138 in NewportOpen to toll traffic
Ninth Street Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1993Suspension bridge over Allegheny River on Ninth Street in PittsburghOpen to traffic
North Nashua River Bridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 2002Suspension bridge over North Nashua River on Fifth Street in FitchburgOpen to traffic
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