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Total Bridges Found: 200

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
10 Curves Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 10 Curves Road (CR-498) Over Manistique River Rural: Schoolcraft County, Michigan Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 57.7 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This is one of two beautiful but deteriorated concrete camelback bridges on this road.Click to visit page.
108th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 108th Street Over Thornapple River Rural: Barry County, Michigan and Kent County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 150 ft
Main Span Length: 74.8 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 2
1932 By: Willits Brothers Construction Company of Bay City, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A rare transition or prototype bridge, this may be one of the oldest remaining examples of a bridge in Michigan with R4 style railings.Click to visit page.
10th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 10th Street Over Black River Port Huron: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) Total Length: 375 ft
Main Span Length: 190 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1958 By: Walter Toebe Company This bascule bridge was built in the 1950s and has had its original railings replaced.Click to visit page.
11 Mile Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CN) Over 11 Mile Road Royal Oak: Oakland County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 2 1930 By: A. Guthrie and Company of St. Paul, Minnesota A different style among twelve similar railroad over highway bridges in the county associated with a significant project.Click to visit page.
118th Avenue Bridge
Monroe Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 118th Avenue (Monroe Road) Over Swan Creek Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Concrete 50 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1926 By: Townsend-Shuttleworth-Ballmer Company of Lansing, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department This attractive historic bridge is located in a scenic, public state game area and deserves preservation. Click to visit page.
11th Concession Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 11th Concession Road (11th Line) Over KH-400 Rural: Simcoe County, Ontario Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown One of a decreasing number of attractive overpass bridges on Highway 400.Click to visit page.
11th Street Pedestrian Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Park Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 3 By: Unknown This attractive bridge allows pedestrians to cross over the railroad line that runs through and under the park.Click to visit page.
12 Mile Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CN) Over 12 Mile Road Royal Oak: Oakland County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 160 ft
Main Span Length: 59.7 ft
Main Spans: 4
1930 By: A. Guthrie and Company of St. Paul, Minnesota The longest example of twelve similar railroad over highway bridges in the county associated with a significant project.Click to visit page.
12th Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 12th Line Over Grand River Rural: Dufferin County, Ontario Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed Total Length: 160 ft
Main Span Length: 80 ft
Main Spans: 2
1921 By: Unknown This bridge is noted for its relatively long spans and skewed design.Click to visit page.
! 13 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 13 Mile Road Over Rouge River Bingham Farms: Oakland County, Michigan Concrete Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 69 ft
Main Span Length: 30 ft
Roadway Width: 41 ft
Main Spans: 1
1926 By: Unknown Although altered, this is an unusual and early curved t-beam.Click to visit page.
13 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 13 Mile Road Over McDuffee Creek Rural: Newaygo County, Michigan Concrete Slab, Fixed Total Length: 31.8 ft
Main Span Length: 15.7 ft
Roadway Width: 25 ft
Main Spans: 2
1934 By: Unknown A small but unaltered example of a reinforced concrete slab with a railing design that is unusual in Michigan.Click to visit page.
13 Mile Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CN) Over 13 Mile Road Royal Oak: Oakland County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 93 ft
Main Span Length: 34.8 ft
Main Spans: 2
1930 By: A. Guthrie and Company of St. Paul, Minnesota One of a group of similar railroad over highway bridges in the county associated with a significant project.Click to visit page.
133rd Avenue Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over 133rd Avenue Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1908 By: Unknown This small, simple concrete bridge is a very old example of a general design still used today.Click to visit page.
14 Mile Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CN) Over 14 Mile Road Royal Oak: Oakland County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 93 ft
Main Span Length: 34.8 ft
Main Spans: 2
1930 By: A. Guthrie and Company of St. Paul, Minnesota One of a group of similar railroad over highway bridges in the county associated with a significant project.Click to visit page.
15 Mile Creek Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. National Pike (15 Mile Creek Road, US-40) Over 15 Mile Creek Rural: Allegany County, Maryland Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 116 ft
Main Span Length: 65 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1917 By: Unknown The railings and details of the arch make this an attractive bridge.Click to visit page.
17 Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 17 Road (CR-414) Over 10 Mile Creek Rural: Delta County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 45 ft
Main Span Length: 44 ft
Roadway Width: 21 ft
Main Spans: 1
1939 By: Unknown With attractive concrete balustrade railings, this bridge appears to be an example of a standard bridge design built in this county.Click to visit page.
17 Sideroad Bridge
Happy Valley Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 17 Sideroad Over Pine River Rural: Dufferin County, Ontario Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is a small but attractive and unaltered concrete bowstring arch bridge.Click to visit page.
18 1/2 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 18 1/2 Mile Road Over I-94 Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 227 ft
Main Span Length: 71 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Holloway Construction Company and Jarvick Construction Company and Michigan State Highway Department An excellent example of I-94 curved t-beam construction, as well as aesthetic expressway bridge design.Click to visit page.
18 Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 18 Road (CR-414) Over Ford River Rural: Delta County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 120 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 2
1958 By: Unknown This is a mid-20th Century bridge that appears to be an example of a county-designed bridge here in Delta County.Click to visit page.
18th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 18th Street Over Rabbit River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 45 ft
Main Span Length: 45 ft
Roadway Width: 25 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Unknown A small example of a steel stringer with concrete balustrade railings.Click to visit page.
! 190th Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 190th Avenue Over Little Muskegon River Rural: Mecosta County, Michigan Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 91 ft
Main Span Length: 45 ft
Roadway Width: 17 ft
Main Spans: 2
1916 By: E. W. Baldwin of St. Louis, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is a very old and long former trunk line example of a concrete girder bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
1st Line North Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 1st Line Over Irvine Creek Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed Total Length: 63 ft
Roadway Width: 16.1 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario One of a rapidly disappearing group of beautiful heritage concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridges in this township.Click to visit page.
20 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 20 Mile Road Over I-94 Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 227 ft
Main Span Length: 71 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Holloway Construction Company and Raff and Dexter of Lansing, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department One of a few remaining historic expressway overpasses which retain historic integrity in the form of original railings.Click to visit page.
X 20th Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 20th Avenue (CR-380) Over South Branch Black River Rural: Van Buren County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 54.8 ft
Main Span Length: 51 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is noted for its 4.67 percent grade, unusual for this Michigan standard plan bridge design.Click to visit page.
X 22 Mile Road Bridge
Clarendon Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 22 Mile Road Over St. Joseph River Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Concrete Girder, Fixed Total Length: 79.7 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 2
1920 By: A. R. Morrison of Port Huron, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A good example of a two-span straight chord through girder.Click to visit page.
22 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 22 Mile Road Over Osborn Drain Rural: Kent County, Michigan and Newaygo County, Michigan Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This tiny bridge is noted for its railing design, evidence of railing diversity in Michigan.Click to visit page.
! 23 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 23 Mile Road Over North Branch Clinton River Macomb Township: Macomb County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 170 ft
Main Span Length: 59.7 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 2
1935 By: Unknown The 1950s railings cantilevered out on this bridge conceal a two-span 1930s arch bridge below.Click to visit page.
23 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 23 Mile Road Over I-94 Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 227 ft
Main Span Length: 71 ft
Roadway Width: 26.2 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Holloway Construction Company and Argersinger - Morse Construction Company and Michigan State Highway Department Perhaps the last aesthetic standard bridge design in Michigan included these curved t-beam bridges built on and over the expressways.Click to visit page.
24 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 24 Mile Road Over I-94 Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 227 ft
Main Span Length: 71 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 4
1959 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is one of a small, declining group of curved t-beams that retain original railings.Click to visit page.
24th Avenue Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Coopersville and Marne Railway) Over 24th Avenue Rural: Ottawa County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 51.8 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Main Spans: 1
1958 By: Gene Fewell and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is a later but unaltered example of a MSHD designed grade separation.Click to visit page.
24th Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian National) Over 24th Street Port Huron: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 59.7 ft
Main Span Length: 29 ft
Main Spans: 2
1925 By: Unknown An old Grand Trunk Western Railroad overpassClick to visit page.
27 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 27 Mile Road Over I-94 Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 360 ft
Main Span Length: 113 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Holloway Construction Company and E. C. Nolan and Son of Detroit, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department This is an impressive, rare skewed example of a curved t-beam expressway overpass.Click to visit page.
X 27 Mile Road Tupper Brook Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 27 Mile Road Over Tupper Brook Rural: Macomb County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 24 ft
Main Span Length: 22 ft
Roadway Width: 11.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1921 By: Unknown A forgotten beam bridge with lattice railing.Click to visit page.
28th Street CSX Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over 28th Street (M-11) Rural: Kent County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 176 ft
Main Span Length: 79.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1939 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Michigan State Highway Department A fairly long and heavilly skewed example of a standard trunk line grade separation.Click to visit page.
28th Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Conrail) Over 28th Street (M-11) Grand Rapids: Kent County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 113 ft
Main Span Length: 113 ft
Main Spans: 1
1964 By: Unknown This large through plate girder span had a city design and welcome message painted on it.Click to visit page.
28th Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. 28th Street (M-11) Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Wyoming: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 170 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 63 ft
Main Spans: 3
1937 By: L. W. Lamb Company of Jackson, Michigan An example of a Michigan overpass with riveted steel bents, this bridge was widened.Click to visit page.
! 29 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 29 Mile Road Over Devils Creek Rural: Menominee County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 26 ft
Main Span Length: 24 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown This arch bridge may be small, but it is beautiful and has excellent historic integrity.Click to visit page.
2nd Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 2nd Avenue Over Thunder Bay River Alpena: Alpena County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Movable: Bascule and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Total Length: 261.8 ft
Main Span Length: 127 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 1
1939 By: W. J. Storen Company This noteworthy bascule bridge won an award for its beauty when constructed.Click to visit page.
2nd Concession Road Bridge
Riverview Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 2nd Concession Road (Riverview Drive) Over Canard River Branch Rural (Amherstburg): Essex County, Ontario Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown One of two beautiful examples of an uncommon version of rainbow arch in Ontario.Click to visit page.
2nd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 2nd Street (Bloomfield Avenue) Over Little Buffalo Creek Newport: Perry County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This attractive stone arch contributes to a historic district.Click to visit page.
2nd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 2nd Street Over Swartz Creek Flint: Genesee County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 75.8 ft
Main Span Length: 70 ft
Roadway Width: 32.2 ft
Main Spans: 1
1918 By: Price Brothers Company of Lansing, Michigan This is the last of Flint's three largest downtown area arch bridges, and is in poor condition.Click to visit page.
! 2nd Street Bridge North
Historic Significance Rating. 2nd Street Over Gun River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Concrete 50 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1926 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is one of two beautiful concrete camelback bridges only a short distance from each other.Click to visit page.
! 2nd Street Bridge South
Historic Significance Rating. 2nd Street Over Gun River Hooper (Rural): Allegan County, Michigan Concrete 50 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1926 By: Yost Brothers of Decatur, Indiana and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge was both rare as a good example of a small camelback bridge, and also as a Covert Act bridge.Click to visit page.
2nd Street Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Amtrak, Norfolk Southern) Over 2nd Street Niles: Berrien County, Michigan Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1891 By: Unknown A nice stone arch bridge is located near the large railroad deck truss in Niles.Click to visit page.
! 3 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 3 Mile Road Over North Branch Chippewa River Rural: Osceola County, Michigan Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 34.8 ft
Main Span Length: 33.8 ft
Roadway Width: 21 ft
Main Spans: 1
1920 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge appears to be the only bridge in the entire county with any heritage value whatsoever.Click to visit page.
3 Mile Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Coopersville and Marne Railway) Over 3 Mile Road Walker: Kent County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 59.7 ft
Main Span Length: 59.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1961 By: Owen-Ames-Kimball Company and Michigan State Highway Department A late example of a Michigan State Highway Department grade separation.Click to visit page.
30 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 30 Mile Road Over Deer Creek Rural: Macomb County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A wooden-decked beam bridge on stone abutments.Click to visit page.
! 30th Street Little Rabbit River Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 30th Street Over Little Rabbit River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1947 By: Carl Goodwin and Sons of Allegan, Michigan A small steel beam bridge with Michigan's attractive R4 railings.Click to visit page.
30th Street Rabbit River Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 30th Street Over Rabbit River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 80 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 2
1947 By: Carl Goodwin and Sons of Allegan, Michigan A typical mid-20th Century steel stringer bridge in Michigan that retains its original railings.Click to visit page.
31st Street Railroad Overpass East
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Various) Over 31st Street Boulevard Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 2 By: Unknown One of two railroad overpasses crossing this boulevard that have aesthetic details.Click to visit page.
31st Street Railroad Overpass West
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Chicago and Western Indiana) Over 31st Street Boulevard Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown This is one of two similar beautifully designed grade separations to carry a railroad over a Chicago boulevard.Click to visit page.
32nd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 32nd Street Over Broadmoor Avenue Kentwood: Kent County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 172 ft
Main Span Length: 56.8 ft
Roadway Width: 31.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1948 By: Unknown This relatively old highway over highway overpass has unusual railings and is unaltered.Click to visit page.
38th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 38th Street (Scott Road) Over I-94 Rural: Kalamazoo County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 192 ft
Main Span Length: 49 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1951 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department One of the oldest expressway bridges in Michigan that retains integrity.Click to visit page.
390th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 171030
Historic Significance Rating. 390th Street Over Squaw Creek Rural: Hamilton County, Iowa Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 30 ft
Roadway Width: 18.4 ft
Main Spans: 2
1917 By: Unknown A good representative example of a standard Iowa T-beam bridge.Click to visit page.
3rd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 3rd Street (PA-3035) Over East Branch White Clay Creek Avondale: Chester County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 29 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 2
1912 By: D. E. O'Connell and Sons and Nathan R. Rambo This small stone arch bridge has two spans of different size.Click to visit page.
3rd Street Bridge
Newport Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Little Buffalo Creek Newport: Perry County, Pennsylvania Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 3 By: Unknown One of three attractive stone arch bridges over this creek in Newport.Click to visit page.
3rd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 3rd Street Over Thames River Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario Metal Through Girder, Movable: Bascule Total Length: 308.4 ft
Main Span Length: 111.5 ft
Roadway Width: 37.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1962 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario and Hazelet and Erdal of Chicago, Illinois This is the newer and larger of two movable bridges in Chatham.Click to visit page.
42nd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 42nd Street Over Railroad (Amtrak) Philadelphia: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Metal Solid Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Continuous Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 308 ft
Main Span Length: 262 ft
Roadway Width: 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1909 By: Owego Bridge Company of Owego, New York and Philadelphia Department of Public Works The oldest metal through arch in Pennsylvania, this bridge was rehabilitated to a like-new condition.Click to visit page.
! 46th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 46th Street Over Dowagiac Drain Rural: Van Buren County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 44 ft
Main Span Length: 28 ft
Roadway Width: 17 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown This bridge is noted for its unusual yet beautiful railings which enhance a simple bridge type. Click to visit page.
47th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 47th Street Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 5 By: Unknown With an art deco style, this is one of of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
47th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Chicago Belt Railroad) Over 47th Street Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed Total Length: 80 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Main Spans: 1
1946 By: Michael J. McDermott and Company and H. C. Taylor This bridge stands out among many overpasses in Chicago for its ornate architectural detailing.Click to visit page.
! 48th Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 48th Avenue Over Paw Paw River Rural: Van Buren County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 91 ft
Main Span Length: 45 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 2
1930 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This poorly maintained 1930s stringer bridge is one of Van Buren County's last historic bridges.Click to visit page.
4th Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Line Over KH-400 Rural: Simcoe County, Ontario Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown One of a decreasing number of attractive overpass bridges on Highway 400.Click to visit page.
4th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Street Over I-94 Rural: Kalamazoo County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 259 ft
Main Span Length: 81 ft
Roadway Width: 26.6 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Holloway Construction Company and Michigan State Highway Department One of two graceful curved t-beam bridges in Kalamazoo County I managed to visit just before their historic integrity was compromised.Click to visit page.
4th Street Bridge
Broadway Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Street (Broadway Avenue) Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) North Irwin: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Metal Continuous Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 145 ft
Main Span Length: 61 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 3
1900 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio Part of a historic railroad, this plate girder is also noted for its continuous design and association with a noteworthy builder.Click to visit page.
4th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Street (PA-34) Over Little Buffalo Creek Newport: Perry County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 70 ft
Main Span Length: 23 ft
Roadway Width: 21.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1929 By: Unknown This attractive bridge is a traditionally composed stone arch bridge.Click to visit page.
4th Street Bridge
Allen County Bridge 525
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Street Over Spy Run Creek Fort Wayne: Allen County, Indiana Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 55 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1921 By: Herman Tapp Construction Company of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Asa Waters Grosvenor of Fort Wayne, Indiana Designed by a noteworthy local engineer, this is a late but rare example of a Melan style arch bridge.Click to visit page.
51st Street Bridge
Hyde Park Boulevard Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 51st Street (Hyde Park Boulevard) Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown One of of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
53rd Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 53rd Street Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown One of of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
55th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 55th Street Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown One of of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
56th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 56th Street Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown One of of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
56th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 56th Street Over South Branch of Black River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 45 ft
Main Span Length: 43 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This attractive bridge is a small but good example of its kind.Click to visit page.
57th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 57th Street Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 5 By: Unknown One of of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
59th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 59th Street and Westbound Midway Plaisance Drive Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 6 By: Unknown With unusual railings on one side, this is one of the largest examples of a series of similar bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
! 5th Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Line (5th Concession Road) Over KH-400 Rural: York Region, Ontario Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1950 By: Unknown One of a decreasing number of attractive overpass bridges on Highway 400.Click to visit page.
5th Side Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Side Road (River Road) Over Drainage Canal Rural: Simcoe County, Ontario Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 76.1 ft
Main Span Length: 24.6 ft
Roadway Width: 28 ft
Main Spans: 3
1950 By: Unknown This bridge is unusual for its use of a timber substructure.Click to visit page.
5th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Street Over Thames River Chatham: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario Metal Through Girder, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) Total Length: 253.2 ft
Main Span Length: 84.6 ft
Roadway Width: 36 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: Canadian Bridge Company of Walkerville, Ontario and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois This bridge is an extremely rare Ontario example of a bridge designed by the Scherzer Rolling Lift Company!Click to visit page.
5th Street Bridge
Jefferson Davis Memorial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Street Over Savannah River Augusta: Richmond County, Georgia and Aiken County, South Carolina Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 1201.8 ft
Main Span Length: 119.8 ft
Roadway Width: 21.7 ft
Main Spans: 14
1931 By: Unknown This attractive haunched stringer bridge retains excellent historic integrity.Click to visit page.
6 Mile Road Hines Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6 Mile Road Over Hines Drive Northville: Wayne County, Michigan Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Total Length: 67 ft
Main Span Length: 59.7 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
1933 By: Unknown This is one of the older and more significant rigid-frame bridges crossing historic Hines Drive.Click to visit page.
6 Mile Road Middle River Rouge Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6 Mile Road Over Middle River Rouge Northville: Wayne County, Michigan Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Total Length: 59.7 ft
Main Span Length: 53.8 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
1933 By: Unknown An old example of a rigid-frame, this bridge was built at the same time as a nearby Hines Drive overpass.Click to visit page.
6 Mile Road Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over 6 Mile Road Northville: Wayne County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 72 ft
Main Span Length: 66 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This railroad overpass has some attractive aesthetic details.Click to visit page.
60th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Over 60th Street and Eastbound Midway Plaisance Drive Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 6 By: Unknown One of the largest examples of a series of railroad overpass bridges that display highly attractive architectual details.Click to visit page.
66th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 66th Street Over Middle Branch Black River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 65 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1949 By: Carl Goodwin and Sons of Allegan, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A representative example of mid 20th Century bridge technology in Michigan.Click to visit page.
6th Concession Dougall Parkway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6th Concession Over Dougall Parkway Windsor: Essex County, Ontario Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1956 By: Unknown This attractive bridge is an excellent and locally rare example of a standard rigid-frame overpass in Ontario.Click to visit page.
6th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6th Street Over I-94 Rural: Kalamazoo County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 257 ft
Main Span Length: 79.7 ft
Roadway Width: 26.2 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Canonie Construction Company of South Haven, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A documentation of this bridge during a time when its historic integrity was higher than any other similar bridge, but today the bridge has modern railings added.Click to visit page.
7 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 7 Mile Road Over Salt River Sanford: Midland County, Michigan Concrete 90 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 92 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This concrete camelback has been beautifully preserved!Click to visit page.
L 7 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 7 Mile Road Over Southfield Freeway (M-39) Detroit: Wayne County, Michigan Metal Continuous Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 109 ft
Main Span Length: 53.8 ft
Roadway Width: 125 ft
Main Spans: 2
1963 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department One of a handful of overpasses that were the last examples of an unusual variation of an attractive Michigan railing design.Click to visit page.
7th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 7th Street (Erie Street) Over Black River Port Huron: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Total Length: 273 ft
Main Span Length: 114 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 1
1933 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and J. A. L. Waddell Take a tour of the inside of the only single leaf highway bascule bridge in Michigan, which was built in the 1930s.Click to visit page.
L 8 Mile Road Left Turn Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 8 Mile Road (M-102) Left Turn Ramp Over Southfield Freeway (M-39) Detroit: Wayne County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 132 ft
Main Span Length: 66 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 2
1964 By: Charles J. Rogers Construction Company and Michigan State Highway Department This curved overpass is the most interesting and significant of the Southfield Freeway overpasses.Click to visit page.
8 Mile Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over 8 Mile Road Rural: Oakland County, Michigan and Washtenaw County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 88 ft
Main Span Length: 62 ft
Main Spans: 3
1928 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This railroad overpass retains good historic integrity, although its substructure has deteriorated. Click to visit page.
A-45 Rabbit River Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. A-45 (11th Street) Over Rabbit River Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 31.8 ft
Main Span Length: 31.8 ft
Roadway Width: 35 ft
Main Spans: 1
1940 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This is a small concrete bridge with a nice railing design.Click to visit page.
X A-45 Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. A-45 (10th Street) Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 150 ft
Main Span Length: 53.8 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 3
1939 By: John W. Hertel This bridge showcases the horrific damage that salt does to steel bridges.Click to visit page.
Ada Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Grand Rapids Eastern) Over Thornapple River Ada: Kent County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 3 1907 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This plate girder bridge is the oldest bridge in Ada today.Click to visit page.
Adams Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Adams Road Over Bush Creek Rural: Gratiot County, Michigan Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 46 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown The smaller of two nearby bridges that have an unusual, primitive design to them unlike other Michigan girders.Click to visit page.
! Adelaide Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Adelaide Street Over Railroad (Abandoned Grand Trunk Western / Dequindre Cut Greenway) Detroit: Wayne County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 85 ft
Main Span Length: 32.8 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 3
1929 By: Unknown This bridge is one of several remaining historically significant overpasses that relate the industrial growth of Detroit during that time.Click to visit page.
Adrian Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad Over South Branch River Raisin Adrian: Lenawee County, Michigan Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 75 ft
Main Span Length: 22 ft
Roadway Width: 25 ft
Main Spans: 2
1867 By: Unknown A large two-span stone arch bridge built in 1867.Click to visit page.
Agate Falls Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Bergland to Sidnaw Rail Trail / Trail 8) Over Middle Branch Ontonagon River Rural: Ontonagon County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed 1900 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This impressive high level bridge is one of the earliest bridges built by the prolific American Bridge Company.Click to visit page.
Airline Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Airline Road Over Black Creek Norton Shores: Muskegon County, Michigan Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 20 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 3
1931 By: Price Brothers Company of Lansing, Michigan This bridge is a highly unusual variation of standard bridge plans in use at the time.Click to visit page.
X Aitken Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Aitken Road Over Black River Rural: Sanilac County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 128 ft
Main Span Length: 63 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 2
1950 By: Unknown This beam bridge, having had its railings replaced, was mainly noted for a highly unusual concrete pier.Click to visit page.
Albion Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Albion Street Over Kalamazoo River Albion: Calhoun County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 64 ft
Main Span Length: 64 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1935 By: Unknown This 1930s bridge is unusual for having railings on its abutments, and unusual detailing on the concrete facing on the beams.Click to visit page.
Alexander Hamilton Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. I-95 and US-1 Over Harlem River New York: Bronx, New York and Manhattan, New York Metal Solid Ribbed Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 2375 ft
Main Span Length: 555 ft
Roadway Width: 96 ft
Main Spans: 1
1963 By: Unknown The youngest of three arch bridges on this section of river.Click to visit page.
! Alfred Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Alfred Street Over Railroad (Abandoned Grand Trunk Western / Dequindre Cut Greenway) Detroit: Wayne County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 97.8 ft
Main Span Length: 33.8 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 3
1929 By: Unknown This bridge is one of several remaining overpasses that relate the industrial growth of Detroit during that time.Click to visit page.
Allen Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Allen Road Over Wolf Creek Rural: Ingham County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 27 ft
Main Span Length: 27 ft
Roadway Width: 21.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1968 By: Unknown This is one of several small steel stringer bridges in this county that feature an unusual metal railing.Click to visit page.
Androscoggin Swinging Bridge
Brunswick-Topsham Swinging Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over Androscoggin River Brunswick and Topsham: Cumberland County, Maine Metal Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed Main Span Length: 332 ft
Roadway Width: 6 ft
Main Spans: 1
1892 By: John A. Roeblings Sons Company of Trenton, New Jersey This suspension foot bridge has been altered many times since it was built.Click to visit page.
Angela Boulevard Bridge
Angela Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Angela Boulevard Over St. Joseph River South Bend: St. Joseph County, Indiana Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 257 ft
Main Span Length: 79.7 ft
Roadway Width: 39.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1940 By: H. L. Maddocks Company This bridge is historically significant for documented association with Depression-era programs, the Public Works Administration.Click to visit page.
Ann Arbor Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Ann Arbor Railroad) Over Huron River and US-23 BL Ann Arbor: Washtenaw County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 714 ft
Main Span Length: 110 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 7
1906 By: Unknown This long bridge is a pattern book for plate girder bridges.Click to visit page.
Ann Arbor Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ann Arbor Road (Old M-14) Over Middle River Rouge Livonia: Wayne County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 76.8 ft
Main Span Length: 76.8 ft
Roadway Width: 28 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: M. E. White Company of Chicago, Illinois This is an old concrete arch bridge that was built as a Federal Aid bridge.Click to visit page.
X Antietam Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Antietam Avenue Over Railroad (Abandoned Grand Trunk Western / Dequindre Cut Greenway) Detroit: Wayne County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 88 ft
Main Span Length: 41 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 3
1930 By: Unknown This bridge is one of several remaining overpasses that relate the industrial growth of Detroit during that time.Click to visit page.
Arch Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned) Over Arch Street Northampton: Hampshire County, Massachusetts Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A traditional, attractive stone arch overpass.Click to visit page.
X Ardmore Boulevard Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-30 (Ardmore Boulevard, Lincoln Highway) Over PA-2112, Electric Avenue Chalfant: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 410 ft
Main Span Length: 62 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 9
1932 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department This was an unusual deck plate girder bridge with a heavy skew and built-up bents that were specially designed to accomodate the location.Click to visit page.
Argentine Dam Bridge
Lobdell Lake Dam Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Silver Lake Road Over Lobdell Lake Dam Argentine: Genesee County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 59.7 ft
Main Span Length: 31.8 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: B. C. Lord of Clayton, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A rare example of a historic dam bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Arlene Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Arlene Drive Over I-75 Flint: Genesee County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 187 ft
Main Span Length: 56.8 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1957 By: K. G. Marks and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is among the older of Michigan's steel stringer overpasses that still retains original railings.Click to visit page.
Ash Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ash Road (IN-219) Over St. Joseph River Mishawaka and Elkhart: St. Joseph County, Indiana and Elkhart County, Indiana Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 283.8 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 50 ft
Main Spans: 3
1929 By: Rieth-Riley Construction Company of Goshen, Indiana This picturesque arch bridge is noteworthy for its association with an important engineer.Click to visit page.
Ash Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ash Street Over Sycamore Creek Mason: Ingham County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 29 ft
Main Span Length: 29 ft
Roadway Width: 36 ft
Main Spans: 1
1918 By: J. Morehouse This unusual design t-beam bridge is one of the oldest of its structure type in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Ash Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ash Street (Pedestrian Walkway) Over Main Canal Lewiston: Androscoggin County, Maine Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is one of several old bridges along this canal.Click to visit page.
Ashland Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Chicago and Northwestern) Over Bay City Creek Ashland: Ashland County, Wisconsin Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This attractive stone arch bridge is literally falling to pieces.Click to visit page.
Ashmun Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ashmun Street (I-75 BS) Over Power Canal Sault Ste Marie: Chippewa County, Michigan Metal Braced Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed Total Length: 257 ft
Main Span Length: 257 ft
Roadway Width: 42 ft
Main Spans: 1
1935 By: Fry and Cain One of the most beautiful and rarest bridges in Michigan, this unique, massive trussed steel arch bridge provides an impressive clear span over the canal.Click to visit page.
Atlas Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Atlas Road Over Kearsley Creek Rural: Genesee County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 41 ft
Main Span Length: 37.7 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Unknown One of several representative examples of small scale bridge construction in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the county.Click to visit page.
Au Train River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Coalwood Trail Rail-Trail) Over Au Train River Rural: Alger County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1920 By: Unknown This is a small railroad arch bridge next to a highway arch bridge and a dam.Click to visit page.
Augusta Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Augusta Drive Over Augusta Creek Augusta: Kalamazoo County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 25 ft
Main Span Length: 22 ft
Roadway Width: 32.2 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department Similar to the M-96 Bridge which is also in Augusta, this one lacks a center pier.Click to visit page.
Aurora Fox River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (BNSF) Over Fox River Aurora: Kane County, Illinois Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 6 By: Unknown A traditionally composed multi-span deck plate girder bridge resting on interesting piers.Click to visit page.
Austin Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Soo Line, Metra Milwaukee District West) Over Austin Avenue Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1939 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Arthur Engh Funded with federal Depression era relief funds, this bridge is so wide driving under it is much like driving through a tunnel.Click to visit page.
Aux Sable Creek Aqueduct
Historic Significance Rating. Illinois and Michigan Canal Over Aux Sable Creek Rural: Grundy County, Illinois Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 3 1927 By: Unknown Carrying water over water, this is an extremely unusual surviving historic bridge in the United States.Click to visit page.
Avoca Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. NY-415 Over Cohocton River Avoca: Steuben County, New York Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 276 ft
Main Span Length: 67 ft
Roadway Width: 34.8 ft
Main Spans: 4
1938 By: Unknown A good example of sizable 1930s bridge construction in New York.Click to visit page.
Babtist Church Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Babtist Church Road (TR-499) Over Pigeon Creek Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 35 ft
Main Span Length: 30 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1916 By: John Parker Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete and steel stringer technology.Click to visit page.
Bailey Road Bridge and Norman Road Driveways
Historic Significance Rating. Various Over Local Drains Rural: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown Tiny, simple bridges offer a glimpse into the past.Click to visit page.
Baldwin Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Baldwin Road Over White River Rural: Newaygo County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 105 ft
Main Span Length: 34.8 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 3
1958 By: Andrew T. Barnes of Cass City, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A late and relatively long example of a concrete t-beam bridge in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Ball Creek Road Bridges
Historic Significance Rating. Ball Creek Road Over Ball Creek Kent City: Kent County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 24 ft
Main Span Length: 21 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown These three identical tiny bridges on the same road crossing the same creek document small bridge construction in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Baltimore River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Bergland to Sidnaw Rail Trail / Trail 8) Over Baltimore River Rural: Ontonagon County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 435 ft
Roadway Width: 8 ft
Main Spans: 13
1899 By: Lassig Bridge and Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois This plate girder with steel bents for support carries a former railroad line over a shallow river valley.Click to visit page.
Bank Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bank Street Over Rideau Canal Ottawa: Ottawa City, Ontario Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 630 ft
Main Span Length: 76 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 6
1912 By: Jones and Girouard of Ottawa, Ontario This bridge is a large, early, and impressive example of a concrete arch bridge.Click to visit page.
Barry Avenue Underpass
Historic Significance Rating. Lake Shore Drive (US-41) Over Barry Avenue Pedestrian Walkway Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown Although one side is altered, this remains an attractive example of a historic Lake Shore Drive bridge that crosses a pedestrian walkway in Lincoln Park.Click to visit page.
Barry Road Beaver Creek Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Barry Road Over Beaver Creek Rural: Gratiot County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 45 ft
Main Span Length: 42 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1949 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department A small steel stringer bridge with attractive Michigan type R4 railing.Click to visit page.
Barry Road Shad Creek Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Barry Road Over Shad Creek Rural: Gratiot County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 34.8 ft
Main Span Length: 33.8 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1957 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department A late example of a small scale t-beam bridge.Click to visit page.
Bartlett Mills Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-1 (Portland Road) Over Kennebunk River Bartlett Mills: York County, Maine Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 76 ft
Main Span Length: 36 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 2
1928 By: Unknown A good representative example of a concrete t-beam in Maine.Click to visit page.
Barto Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Old PA-100 (PA-2069) Over West Branch Perkiomen Creek Barto: Berks County, Pennsylvania Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 82 ft
Main Span Length: 82 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1908 By: Willauer and Company This small bridge has an attractive appearance and is historically significant for its early construction date.Click to visit page.
Base Line Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Base Line Road Over Local Creek/Drain Rural: Algoma District, Ontario Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An example of small scale bridge construction in Ontario.Click to visit page.
Baseline Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Baseline Road Over Pike Creek Tributary Rural: Essex County, Ontario Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This tiny bridge has unusual yet attractive railings.Click to visit page.
Bath House Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bath House Road Over Marina Outlet Escanaba: Delta County, Michigan Metal Culvert, Fixed Total Length: 42 ft
Main Span Length: 20 ft
Roadway Width: 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 2
1934 By: Unknown Technically a metal culvert, this handsome bridge is made to look like a stone arch bridge.Click to visit page.
Bath Road Bridge
Clark Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bath Road (Clark Road) Over Looking Glass River Rural: Shiawassee County, Michigan Concrete 40 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 41 ft
Main Span Length: 36.7 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department The only example of its kind in the county, this bridge is in good condition.Click to visit page.
Bay Shore Road Bridge
Escanaba River Bridge Ruins
Historic Significance Rating. Bay Shore Road (Old US-41 and US-2 Alignment) Over Escanaba River Escanaba: Delta County, Michigan Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 840 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Main Spans: 21
1911 By: Unknown This is the remains of a mostly collapsed bridge that was once one of the longest t-beam bridges in Michigan.Click to visit page.
Bays Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bays Road Over Middle Branch Portage River Rural: Wood County, Ohio Concrete Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 19.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1928 By: Unknown One of a few remaining examples of this attractive concrete bridge type in the county.Click to visit page.
X Beach-Garland Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beach Street and Garland Street Over Flint River Flint: Genesee County, Michigan Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 172 ft
Main Span Length: 80 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 2
1921 By: Illinois Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois Despite its beauty and history as a Daniel B. Luten arch, Flint allowed this bridge to deteriorate, and demolished it.Click to visit page.
Beardsley Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beardsley Avenue Over Osolo Township Ditch Elkhart: Elkhart County, Indiana Concrete Slab, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1926 By: Elkhart Bridge and Iron Company of Elkhart, Indiana This tiny bridge is a perfect example of what makes historic bridges so special!Click to visit page.
S Beatty Mills Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beatty Mill Road (TR-659) Over Buffalo Creek Rural: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Metal 8 Panel Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 86 ft
Main Span Length: 84 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio One of the rarest bridges in Pennsylvania, this bowstring truss is in storage and planned for reuse.Click to visit page.
Beatty Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Auction Barn Road Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An attractive and traditional stone arch railroad overpass.Click to visit page.
! Beaver Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beaver Road Over South Branch Tobacco River Rural: Clare County, Michigan Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 37.7 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1924 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department A concrete girder bridge in very poor condition due to improper maintainance.Click to visit page.
Beaver Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beaver Road Over North Branch Kawkawlin River Rural: Bay County, Michigan Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 53.8 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1928 By: Miller and Whyte and Michigan State Highway Department In good condition, this is the last concrete camelback bridge in Bay County.Click to visit page.
Beaverdams Creek Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned) Over Lake Gibson (Power Canal, Beaverdams Creek) Thorold: Niagara Region, Ontario Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1946 By: Unknown A large single-span through plate girder that has been abandoned.Click to visit page.
Beech Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beach Road Over West Branch Cayuga Inlet Newfield: Tompkins County, New York Metal Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 12 ft
Main Spans: 1
1873 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio This rare bridge was severely altered as part of a so-called preservation project.Click to visit page.
Beecher Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beecher Road Over Misteguay Creek Rural: Genesee County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 34.8 ft
Main Span Length: 30.8 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1928 By: Unknown One of the best representative examples in a group of bridges in the county that exhibit an unusual variation of a standard plan.Click to visit page.
! Beechwood Boulevard Bridge
Greenfield Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Greenfield Road (Beechwood Boulevard) Over I-376, US-22, US-30 (Penn Lincoln Parkway) Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 466 ft
Main Span Length: 274 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1922 By: E. M. Wichert Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh Department of Public Works This once-proud structure is today an example of our flawed surface transportation funding programs.Click to visit page.
Belding Bridge
Veterans Memorial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. M-44 / M-91 (Belding Road / State Street) Over Flat River / Mid-Michigan Railroad Belding: Ionia County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 414 ft
Main Span Length: 130 ft
Roadway Width: 28 ft
Main Spans: 4
1950 By: L. A. Davidson of Saginaw, Michigan This is a good example of a cantilevered deck plate girder, and it was rehabilitated by MDOT!Click to visit page.
Bellaire Bridge
M-88 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street (M-88) Over Intermediate River Bellaire: Antrim County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 59.7 ft
Main Span Length: 59.7 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: L. W. Lamb Company of Jackson, Michigan and Michigan State Highway Department A classic example of an attractive Michigan steel stringer design.Click to visit page.
Belle Isle Bridge
Douglas MacArthur Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. East Grand Boulevard Over Detroit River Detroit: Wayne County, Michigan Concrete Cantilever Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 2356 ft
Main Span Length: 134.8 ft
Roadway Width: 61 ft
Main Spans: 19
1923 By: Unknown A rare centilevered concrete arch, this is the longest concrete deck arch bridge in Michigan, over 2000 feet in length and 19 spans!Click to visit page.
Belle River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian National) Over Belle River Rural: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1927 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York A good example of 1920s plate girder construction.Click to visit page.
Belle River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Polly Ann Rail-Trail) Over Belle River Rural: Lapeer County, Michigan Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A pretty little stone arch bridge is a rare survivor in a county filled with historic bridge demolition.Click to visit page.
Belleville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street Over Moira River Belleville: Hastings County, Ontario Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 2 1930 By: Holdcroft Construction Company of Kingston, Ontario and A. B. Crealock One of two beautifully restored, rare multi-span rainbow arch bridges in Belleville.Click to visit page.
Bellevue Valley Railway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Algoma Central, Canadian National) Over Belleview Valley Rural: Algoma District, Ontario Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 810 ft
1915 By: Unknown An impressive trestle style multi-span plate girder with attractive steel bent supports.Click to visit page.
Belmont Avenue Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Lake Shore Drive (US-41) Over Belmont Avenue Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 70 ft
Main Span Length: 66 ft
Roadway Width: 100 ft
Main Spans: 1
1940 By: Unknown This bridge is quite different in design and appearance from other historic overpasses on Lake Shore Drive.Click to visit page.
Benjamin Avenue Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CN) Over Benjamin Avenue Royal Oak: Oakland County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 82 ft
Main Span Length: 30 ft
Main Spans: 2
1930 By: A. Guthrie and Company of St. Paul, Minnesota A skewed variation of one of twelve similar railroad over highway bridges in the county, also with different design details.Click to visit page.
Bennett Road Culvert
Historic Significance Rating. Bennett Road (TR-129) Over Pugh Ditch Rural: Morrow County, Ohio Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is a small stone culvert.Click to visit page.
Bennies Hill Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bennies Hill Road Over Catoctin Creek Rural: Frederick County, Maryland Metal 10 Panel Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 94.2 ft
Main Span Length: 94.2 ft
Roadway Width: 13 ft
Main Spans: 1
1879 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio This extremely significant bridge documents the unique designs of its builder very well.Click to visit page.
Bennington Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bennington Road Over Bear Creek Rural: Shiawassee County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 27 ft
Main Span Length: 24 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown This is a good example of a small-scale 1920s bridge in Michigan, featuring the typical railing of the period.Click to visit page.
! Benton Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-33 Over Elkhart River Benton: Elkhart County, Indiana Concrete Slab, Fixed Total Length: 200.8 ft
Main Span Length: 37.4 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 6
1953 By: Unknown This bridge features an unusual and attractive arched concrete superstructure.Click to visit page.
Benton E. Day Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. IN-62 (CR-1200) Over Little Pigeon Creek Rural: Spencer County, Indiana and Warrick County, Indiana Metal Continuous Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 257 ft
Main Span Length: 65 ft
Roadway Width: 28 ft
Main Spans: 3
1955 By: Unknown This bridge retains good integrity and offers both questions and answers about standard bridge designs in Indiana.Click to visit page.
Benton Street East Channel Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Benton Street Over Fox River East Channel Aurora: Kane County, Illinois Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 174 ft
Main Span Length: 56 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 3
1924 By: Unknown This bridge is part of a unique group of arch bridges in Aurora.Click to visit page.
Benton Street West Channel Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Benton Street Over Fox River West Channel Aurora: Kane County, Illinois Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 174 ft
Main Span Length: 56 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 3
1924 By: Unknown A traditionally composed concrete arch bridge that has been rehabilitated.Click to visit page.
Berlin Fair Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Berlin Fair Drive Over Sand Creek Marne: Ottawa County, Michigan Concrete 60 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 57.7 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1923 By: Cook and Clark and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is in excellent condition and represents a 60 foot version of a significant structure type well.Click to visit page.
X Berry Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Berry Road Over Grand River Rural: Jackson County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 75.8 ft
Main Span Length: 73.8 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1932 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department An exceedingly rare example of the very first bridge design to use the R4 type railing that dominated state construction for 30 years.Click to visit page.
Beveridge Bridge
San Saba Suspension Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. China Creek Road (CR-200) Over San Saba River Rural: San Saba County, Texas Metal Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed Total Length: 190 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1896 By: Flinn-Moyer Company of Weatherford, Texas Although altered, this bridge remains an important bridge built by company of whom little remains.Click to visit page.
Big Beaver Road Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian National) Over Big Beaver Road Birmingham: Oakland County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 4 1930 By: Unknown A well known Birmingham landmark, this railroad-over-road bridge is quite different from the highway-over-railroad bridges that deal with this same rail line in the area.Click to visit page.
Big Four Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Great Miami River, Main Avenue, and Childrens Home Road (CR-41) Sidney: Shelby County, Ohio Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 780 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 29 ft
Main Spans: 5
1923 By: Walsh Construction Company This gargantuan monumental bridge is so massive that it dwarfs the multi-span through truss next to it.Click to visit page.
! Birdsboro Bridge
Birdsboro Viaduct
Historic Significance Rating. PA-82 (Center Road, Furnace Street) Over Schuylkill River and Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Birdsboro: Berks County, Pennsylvania Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 1123 ft
Main Span Length: 108 ft
Roadway Width: 25 ft
Main Spans: 9
1927 By: Unknown and Charles F. Sanders This large and unique bridge has a bridge ramp that intersects with it, and this ramp has an original brick deck and railings.Click to visit page.
Bismark Highway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bismark Highway Over Sebewa Creek Rural: Eaton County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 30.8 ft
Main Span Length: 27 ft
Roadway Width: 16.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1921 By: Unknown A rare example of a steel stringer bridge with lattice railing.Click to visit page.
Black Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Clark Street (30th Sideroad) Over Beaver River Clarksburg: Grey County, Ontario Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1923 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario This is an extremely rare example of a rainbow arch with overhead bracing.Click to visit page.
Black River Canal Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Mohawk, Adirondack, and Northern) Over Black River Canal Rural: Oneida County, New York Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This non-historic bridge crossing a historic canal is included as an opportunity to discuss what actually makes a bridge historic.Click to visit page.
Black River Railroad Bridge
Canadian National Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian National) Over Black River Port Huron: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Through Girder, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 330 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin A 1929 plate girder rolling lift bascule that is still in light use.Click to visit page.
Black Rock Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Black Rock Road (PA-113) Over Schuylkill River Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 554 ft
Main Span Length: 116 ft
Roadway Width: 29 ft
Main Spans: 5
1916 By: Unknown This significant multi-span concrete arch bridge has been altered, but is still considered a noteworthy historic bridge.Click to visit page.
Black Rock Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Schuylkill River Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed By: Unknown This attractive multiple span railroad arch bridge carries a railroad over the river. A noteworthy tunnel is on the railroad line next to the bridge.Click to visit page.
Blackfriars Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Blackfriars Street Over North Branch Thames River London: Middlesex County, Ontario Metal 16 Panel Bowstring Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 225 ft
Main Span Length: 225 ft
Main Spans: 1
1875 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio Among the rarest and oldest bridges in Canada is this breathtaking iron bowstring truss which is the longest span of its kind remaining in all of North America!Click to visit page.
Blaine Hill S Bridge
Bicentennial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pasko Drive (Old National Road Alignment) Over Wheeling Creek Blaine: Belmont County, Ohio Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 345 ft
Main Span Length: 44 ft
Roadway Width: 27 ft
Main Spans: 3
1826 By: James Lloyd and Robert Wilson of Hagerstown, Maryland One of the most important historic bridges in Ohio, this is an impressive and noteworthy remnant of the National RoadClick to visit page.
Blaine Hill Viaduct
Arches of Memory
Historic Significance Rating. US-40 (Historic National Road) Over Wheeling Creek Blaine: Belmont County, Ohio Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 754 ft
Main Span Length: 133 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 4
1933 By: Unknown and D. H. Overman A massive and striking high level concrete arch bridge provides a historic background for a nearby 1828 stone arch bridgeClick to visit page.
X Blake's Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Street (PA-36) Over North Fork Creek Brookville: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Metal Continuous Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 110 ft
Main Span Length: 49 ft
Roadway Width: 24.3 ft
Main Spans: 2
1926 By: Farris Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and G. A. Flink This concrete encased steel stringer had unusual but attractive railings that were different on each side.Click to visit page.
Blenheim Road Arch Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Blenheim Road (Abandoned Alignment) Over Burgess Lake Outlet (Nith River Tributary) Rural: Oxford County, Ontario Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This tiny concrete arch bridge is a long-abandoned bridge that carries a long-abandoned alignment of Blenheim Road.Click to visit page.
Blossomland Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. M-63 (Main Street) Over St. Joseph River St. Joseph: Berrien County, Michigan Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 713 ft
Main Span Length: 164 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1948 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Hazelet and Erdal of Chicago, Illinois A rare example of a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge.Click to visit page.
Bluff City Boulevard Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bluff City Boulevard Over Poplar Creek Elgin: Cook County, Illinois Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 34 ft
Roadway Width: 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1909 By: Unknown This is a small but noteworthy in this area as an old, unaltered example of a concrete arch bridge.Click to visit page.
Bollinger Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bollinger Road Over Perkins Run Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is a well-preserved small-scale stone arch bridge.Click to visit page.
Bondsville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Private Drive Over Beaver Creek Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 2 By: Unknown This impressive stone arch bridge is noted for its unusual crenelated parapets.Click to visit page.
! Bootjack Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bootjack Road Over Conestoga River Rural: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Concrete Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 48 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1914 By: John T. Brubaker and Frank H. Shaw of Lancaster, Pennstlvania A good and relatively early representative example of a concrete through girder in the county.Click to visit page.
Borden Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Borden Road Over Prairie Creek Rural: Ionia County, Michigan Concrete 40 Foot Plan Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 35.8 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This small camelback bridge adds interest to an otherwise normal roadway.Click to visit page.
X Boulevard of the Allies Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Boulevard of the Allies (PA-885) Over Various Streets Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 351 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 2
1928 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This bridge was part of an early example of an attempt to control city congestion and create better traffic flow.Click to visit page.
! Bowen Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bowen Road Over Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) Fort Erie: Niagara Region, Ontario Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed Main Spans: 2 1941 By: Unknown This is the last interesting and early overpass bridge on the QEW, the oldest inter-city freeway in Canada. Click to visit page.
Boyer Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Boyer Road Over I-94 Rural: Berrien County, Michigan Concrete Continuous Curved T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 337 ft
Main Span Length: 105 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 4
1960 By: Pierson Contracting Company and Owen-Ames-Kimball Company and Michigan State Highway Department This representative example bridge is noted for its 47 degree skew.Click to visit page.
Braidwood Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Braidwood Road Over Belle River Rural: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 61 ft
Main Span Length: 57.7 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1940 By: J. H. Baker and Sons of Port Huron, Michigan A complete example of a 1940s beam bridge.Click to visit page.
Brandywine Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Strasburg Road Over West Branch Brandywine Creek Mortonville: Chester County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 220 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 4
1826 By: Wilson This bridge is a relatively large stone arch and is extremely old.Click to visit page.
Brandywine Bridge
Cope's Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Strasburg Road (PA-162) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 152 ft
Main Span Length: 66 ft
Roadway Width: 21.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1807 By: Anthony Taylor and John Lewis This ancient stone arch bridge is one of the two oldest bridges in the county.Click to visit page.
Brandywine Creek Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brandywine Creek Road Over Buck Run and Doe Run Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 68 ft
Main Span Length: 24 ft
Roadway Width: 17.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1915 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo This three span arch bridge connects to a newer 1937 steel stringer bridge.Click to visit page.
Brandywine Viaduct
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Brandywine Creek Wilmington: New Castle County, Delaware Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed Total Length: 764 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Main Spans: 7
1910 By: Unknown This is an enormous stone arch bridge built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.Click to visit page.
Brantford Railway Girder Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Grand River Brantford: Brant County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown A traditionally composed plate girder sitting on unusual caissons.Click to visit page.
Brewers Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brewers Bridge Road (Cotton Belt Route) Over Beaverdam Creek Rural: Elbert County, Georgia Concrete Curved Chord Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 219.2 ft
Main Span Length: 62 ft
Roadway Width: 17.7 ft
Main Spans: 2
1924 By: Mallory and Nash This is the only known example of a curved chord through girder bridge in Georgia.Click to visit page.

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