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S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
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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 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 10 Mile Road Over Charlotte River Rural: Chippewa County, Michigan Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 51.8 ft
Main Span Length: 50.9 ft
Roadway Width: 16.1 ft
Main Spans: 1
1914 By: Minneapolis Bridge Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota A rare example of a lightweight style pony truss.Click to visit page.
100th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 100th Street Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 326 ft
Main Span Length: 233 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago This bascule bridge is an excellent and unaltered example of a traditional Chicago bascule bridge.Click to visit page.
106th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 106th Street Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 349 ft
Main Span Length: 250 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago This impressive bascule bridge has very tall trusses and is among the most impressive of the Calumet River highway bridges.Click to visit page.
11th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 11th Street Over Power Canal Turners Falls: Franklin County, Massachusetts Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 205 ft
Main Span Length: 167 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: Eastern Bridge and Structural Company of Worcester, Massachusetts One of the oddest bridges in the country; consisting of two through trusses on either side of the roadway, this bridge is essentially a massive pony truss.Click to visit page.
120th Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 120th Avenue Over Little Muskegon River Rural: Mecosta County, Michigan Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 62 ft
Main Span Length: 61 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1897 By: Unknown This abandoned truss is in decent condition and is an early example of a truss with riveted connections.Click to visit page.
123rd Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 346360
Historic Significance Rating. 123rd Street Over Turkey River Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 185 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 15.1 ft
Main Spans: 2
1936 By: Unknown A good example of a two-span riveted pony truss from the 1930s.Click to visit page.
12th of Brant Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Concession Road 12 Over Saugeen River Rural: Bruce County, Ontario Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This unique bridge has two span each of a different type, and is among the largest heritage bridges in the county.Click to visit page.
12th Street Bridge
Ben M. Williamson Sr. Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 12th Street Over Ohio River Coal Grove and Ashland: Boyd County, Kentucky and Lawrence County, Ohio Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 2278 ft
Main Span Length: 738.7 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 3
1930 By: Unknown and J. E. Greiner Company of Chicago, Illinois This large cantilever bridge is an impressive structure that appears to be well maintained.Click to visit page.
130th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 130th Street Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 369 ft
Main Span Length: 230 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1949 By: Unknown This truss bridge is a fixed Calumet River bridge that features an unusual modified Warren truss design.Click to visit page.
130th Street Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (NICTD South Shore Line) Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An example of late railroad truss bridge construction.Click to visit page.
X 139th Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 139th Avenue Over Black Creek Rural: Allegan County, Michigan Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 44 ft
Main Span Length: 42 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1920 By: Unknown A good example of a small warren pony truss in a pleasant setting.Click to visit page.
13th Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 13th Line Over Grand River Rural: Dufferin County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario This attractive heritage truss bridge compliments the scenic Grand River very nicely.Click to visit page.
143rd Avenue Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 347310
Historic Significance Rating. 143rd Avenue Over Upper Iowa River Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 217.2 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 14.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown A representative example of a rural standard plan Parker truss in Iowa.Click to visit page.
150th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 316250
Historic Significance Rating. 150th Street Over South Skunk River Rural: Story County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 154.2 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 19.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1920 By: Unknown A representative example of a rural Iowa Parker truss bridge with what appears to be a bolted connection alteration.Click to visit page.
18th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 18th Street Over South Branch Chicago River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Railing Height Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 280 ft
Main Span Length: 182 ft
Roadway Width: 48 ft
Main Spans: 1
1967 By: Unknown and City of Chicago This is one of the few single leaf highway bascule bridges in Chicago, and the only example using the pony/deck truss design.Click to visit page.
1st Avenue Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned) Over 1st Avenue Bessemer: Gogebic County, Michigan Metal Rivet-Connected Camelback Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 195 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1896 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin One of only two truss railroad overpasses that cross a highway in Michigan, this is a very unusual truss.Click to visit page.
20 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Park Trail Over Dickinson Creek Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 64 ft
Main Span Length: 64 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1906 By: Unknown This unusual pony truss was moved to Historic Bridge Park.Click to visit page.
22 1/2 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 22 1/2 Mile Road Over St. Joseph River Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 90 ft
Main Span Length: 89 ft
Roadway Width: 15 ft
Main Spans: 1
1906 By: Elkhart Bridge and Iron Company of Elkhart, Indiana A rare example of a Michigan through truss with riveted connection... plus this bridge is still open to traffic!Click to visit page.
220th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 361080
Historic Significance Rating. 220th Street Over Turkey River Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 110 ft
Main Span Length: 110 ft
Roadway Width: 14.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This bridge represents a standard rural Iowa riveted through truss very well.Click to visit page.
220th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 342800
Historic Significance Rating. 220th Street Over Railroad (Union Pacific) Rural: Webster County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Howe Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 78 ft
Main Span Length: 76 ft
Roadway Width: 21 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This rare example of a metal Howe truss bridge is an example of railroad thinking for highway bridges.Click to visit page.
X 28 Mile Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 28 Mile Road Over North Branch Clinton River Rural: Macomb County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 63 ft
Roadway Width: 16.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1928 By: Unknown A strange, simply designed pony truss in very bad condition.Click to visit page.
280th Street Bridge
CR-G62 Bridge (Iowa Number 235850)
Historic Significance Rating. 280th Street (CR-G62) Over Coal Creek Rural: Mahaska County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 104 ft
Main Span Length: 51 ft
Roadway Width: 19 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown A small standard plan truss bridge in a scenic rural location.Click to visit page.
2nd Level Canal Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Amtrak) Over 2nd Level Canal and Lyman Street and Canal Street (MA-116) Holyoke: Hampden County, Massachusetts Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1928 By: Boston Bridge Works of Boston, Massachusetts This bridge crosses roads and a canal with different spans types.Click to visit page.
305th Avenue Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 347140
Historic Significance Rating. 305th Avenue Over Bohemian Creek Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 75 ft
Main Span Length: 70 ft
Roadway Width: 16.1 ft
Main Spans: 1
1922 By: Unknown A small, traditionally composed standard pony truss in a rural setting.Click to visit page.
30th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 183540
Historic Significance Rating. 30th Street Over Bigalks Creek (Nichols Creek) Rural: Howard County, Iowa Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 43 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 17.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown A small riveted truss bridge adds beauty to the roadway it serves.Click to visit page.
310th Avenue Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 349060
Historic Significance Rating. 310th Avenue Over Minor Creek Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Unknown A small scale riveted truss bridge that is unlike most other riveted truss bridges in the county.Click to visit page.
! 35th Street Pedestrian Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown One of two riveted pedestrian overpass structures in the area.Click to visit page.
370th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 349850
Historic Significance Rating. 370th Street Over Upper Iowa River Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 147 ft
Main Span Length: 73.2 ft
Roadway Width: 16.1 ft
Main Spans: 2
1904 By: Unknown This bridge is a most unusual structure which is composed of at least one relocated truss span.Click to visit page.
3rd Street Bridge
Lefty O'Doul Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 3rd Street Over China Basin San Francisco: San Francisco County, California Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 295 ft
Main Span Length: 143 ft
Roadway Width: 71.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1933 By: Barrett and Hilp of San Francisco, California and Strauss Engineering Company of Chicago, Illinois This Strauss heel-trunnion bascule bridge has an extra section of roadway cantilevered out from one side of the bridge.Click to visit page.
43rd Street Pedestrian Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over Railroad (Metra Electric District, NICTD South Shore Line, Former Illinois Central) Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown One of two riveted pedestrian overpass structures in the area.Click to visit page.
4th Street Bridge
Peter R. Maloney Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Street Over China Basin San Francisco: San Francisco County, California Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Strauss Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 205 ft
Main Span Length: 94 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 1
1916 By: Unknown and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois This bridge is an early and rare example of a Strauss vertical overhead counterweight type bascule.Click to visit page.
4th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 4th Street Over Licking River Covington and Newport: Kenton County, Kentucky and Campbell County, Kentucky Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 1001.7 ft
Main Span Length: 250 ft
Roadway Width: 36 ft
Main Spans: 1
1936 By: Unknown This is an impressive 1930s Warren camelback truss bridge with deck truss approach spans.Click to visit page.
X 5th Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Avenue Over Guyandotte River Huntington: Cabell County, West Virginia Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 485 ft
Main Span Length: 200 ft
Roadway Width: 20.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1926 By: Unknown A beautiful multi-span multi-type massive-member truss with great potential is instead sentenced to the dumpster.Click to visit page.
5th Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Line Over Nottawasaga River Rural: Dufferin County, Ontario Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is a small pony truss a short distance off the main road on a dead-end road.Click to visit page.
5th Street Bridge
Turners Falls Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Street (Turners Falls Road) Over Power Canal Turners Falls: Franklin County, Massachusetts Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 136.2 ft
Main Span Length: 134 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 1
1954 By: Unknown A tall pony truss provides an attractive and functional crossing.Click to visit page.
5th Street Bridge
WV-14 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 5th Street (Division Street / WV-14) Over Little Kanawha River Parkersburg: Wood County, West Virginia Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 905 ft
Main Span Length: 350 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 1
1935 By: Mortimer W. Smith This stunning, massive truss bridge is significant as a Depression Public Works Adminstration project.Click to visit page.
5th Street Footbridge
Turners Falls Road Pedestrian Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over Power Canal Turners Falls: Franklin County, Massachusetts Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An old riveted pedestrian bridge likely built to allow workers to cross the canal to get to the mills on the other side.Click to visit page.
X 6th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6th Street (PA-403, Penn Street) Over Two Lick Creek Clymer: Indiana County, Pennsylvania Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 122 ft
Main Span Length: 118 ft
Roadway Width: 32.2 ft
Main Spans: 1
1934 By: M. Bennett and Sons and Pennsylvania State Highway Department The only bridge with historic value in Clymer, this attractive bridge was sentenced to the scrapyard.Click to visit page.
6th Street Bridge
Power Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6th Street (Abandoned Power Street Alignment) Over Power Canal Turners Falls: Franklin County, Massachusetts Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 139 ft
Main Span Length: 136 ft
Roadway Width: 19.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1912 By: Eastern Bridge and Structural Company of Worcester, Massachusetts This uncommon Double Warren truss was bypassed and abandoned.Click to visit page.
6th Street Railroad Bridge
Augusta Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Savannah River Augusta: Richmond County, Georgia and Aiken County, South Carolina Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Bascule Main Spans: 6 By: Unknown This bridge has a variety of span types.Click to visit page.
8th Concession Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 8th Concession Road Over Big Creek Rural: Norfolk County, Ontario Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is still open to traffic, but on a road no longer maintained and rarely used.Click to visit page.
95th Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 95th Street Bridge (US-12) Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 343 ft
Main Span Length: 239 ft
Roadway Width: 62 ft
Main Spans: 1
1958 By: Overland Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois This is the bascule bridge the seen in the Blues Brothers movie.Click to visit page.
Abandoned Erie Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Erie Railroad) Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Span Length: 140 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This bridge has had its westerly approach completely removed, leaving a bridge to nowhere.Click to visit page.
Ackelson Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Maple Grove Road (TR-506) Over Raccoon Creek Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 50 ft
Main Span Length: 43 ft
Roadway Width: 11.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1904 By: Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania An interesting little pony truss adds beauty and compliments a scenic wooded region.Click to visit page.
Adam Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Adam Street Over Erie Canal Lockport: Niagara County, New York Metal Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 130 ft
Main Span Length: 96.8 ft
Roadway Width: 23.6 ft
Main Spans: 1
1917 By: Lackawanna Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York A historically intact example of an unusual type of vertical lift bridge.Click to visit page.
Adams Basin Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Washington Road Over Erie Canal Adams Basin: Monroe County, New York Metal Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 144.7 ft
Main Span Length: 118.8 ft
Roadway Width: 18.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1912 By: Unknown This Erie Canal lift bridge is in a less populated area than many of the other lift bridges on the canal.Click to visit page.
Adams Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Adams Street Over South Branch Chicago River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 250 ft
Main Span Length: 199 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Strobel Steel Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago One of the bascule bridges in Chicago that is a true deck truss with no trusses above the roadway.Click to visit page.
Akerley Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Akerley Road (TR-883) Over Ashtabula Creek Akerly (Rural): Erie County, Pennsylvania Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 40 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown This small truss bridge has had columns added under the floorbeams, turning the bridge into a stringer.Click to visit page.
Albion Main Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Street (NY-98) Over Erie Canal Albion: Orleans County, New York Metal Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 132 ft
Main Span Length: 115.8 ft
Roadway Width: 18.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1914 By: Lackawanna Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York One of two beautifully maintained lift bridges in Albion, and this bridge carries a major road with significant traffic.Click to visit page.
Alec Johnson Road Bridge
Johnson Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Alec Johnson Road (Johnson Road) Over Whitefish River Rural: Alger County, Michigan Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 42 ft
Main Span Length: 40 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Unknown This is a small pony truss that retains excellent historic integrity.Click to visit page.
Allanburg Bridge
Welland Canal Bridge #11
Historic Significance Rating. RR-20 Over Welland Canal Allanburg: Niagara Region, Ontario Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive) Main Span Length: 200 ft
Main Spans: 1
1932 By: Unknown One of the Welland Canal lift bridges, this bridge survived a collision with a freightor.Click to visit page.
Allegan City Dam Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Dam Access Over Kalamazoo River Allegan: Allegan County, Michigan Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This truss bridge serves to allow workers to acess the various parts of a small dam.Click to visit page.
Allerton Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Allerton Road Over East Branch Brandywine Creek Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 102 ft
Main Span Length: 95 ft
Roadway Width: 14.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1905 By: Unknown This bridge is an interesting and early example of a riveted through truss.Click to visit page.
Alley Ford Bridge
Franklin County Bridge 48
Historic Significance Rating. Pipe Creek Road Over Pipe Creek Rural: Franklin County, Indiana Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 105 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: Jones and Bunzendahl of Connersville, Indiana and John L. Stewart This attractive, traditional bridge has been rehabilitated.Click to visit page.
Amasa Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Soo Line) Over Hemlock River Amasa: Iron County, Michigan Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1920 By: Unknown This uncommon example of a railroad pony truss has massive members.Click to visit page.
! Anthony's Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Anthony's Mill Road Over West Branch Perkiomen Creek Rural: Berks County, Pennsylvania Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 85 ft
Main Span Length: 83 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 1
1902 By: William F. Remppis Company of Reading, Pennsylvania and Dreibelbis and Company Preservationists are attempting to save this attractive truss bridge from demolition.Click to visit page.
! Anton Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Anton Street Over Sebewaing River Sebewaing: Huron County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 100 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 19.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1902 By: Unknown A skewed, urban, example of a warren pony truss still open to traffic in decent condition.Click to visit page.
Apalachin Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Street Over Apalachin Creek Apalachin: Tioga County, New York Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 132 ft
Main Span Length: 130 ft
Roadway Width: 27.2 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Unknown This attractive bridge has been well maintained and recently rehabilitated.Click to visit page.
Archer Avenue Bridge
Kingery Highway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Archer Avenue (Kingery Highway, IL-83) Over Calumet Sag Channel Sag Bridge: Cook County, Illinois Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 508 ft
Main Span Length: 304.5 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1934 By: Unknown One of a couple pleasingly complex 1930s Pennsylvania through truss bridges filled with complex geometry.Click to visit page.
Arlington Avenue Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Penn Central) Over Arlington Avenue Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is noted for its extreme skew that is accommodated with non-skewed spans.Click to visit page.
Arranvale Bridge
Stan Dolphin Memorial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Mill Road Over Sauble River Arranvale: Bruce County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This pony truss is located in a scenic setting right on a bend in the road.Click to visit page.
Arrowsic Bridge
Max L. Wilder Memorial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Arrowsic Road (ME-127) Over Sasanoa River Rural: Sagadahoc County, Maine Metal Cantilever (Arched) Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 838 ft
Main Span Length: 300 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 3
1950 By: Harris Structural Steel Company of New York, New York and Max L. Wilder, Maine State Highway Commission This rare example of an arched cantilever truss is also significant as a substantial work designed by a noted state bridge engineer.Click to visit page.
Ashland Avenue Calumet Sag Channel Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ashland Avenue Over Calumet Sag Channel Blue Island: Cook County, Illinois Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Pre-Stressed Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 378.3 ft
Main Span Length: 250 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1932 By: Unknown This impressive through truss has an attractive visual complexity to its trusses.Click to visit page.
! Ashland Avenue North Branch Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ashland Avenue Over North Branch Chicago River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 386.5 ft
Main Span Length: 232 ft
Roadway Width: 60 ft
Main Spans: 1
1936 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago This graceful structure includes bridge tender buildings with symbolic depictions.Click to visit page.
Ashland Avenue Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ashland Avenue Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 312 ft
Main Span Length: 225 ft
Roadway Width: 57 ft
Main Spans: 1
1938 By: Ketler-Elliott Company of Chicago, Illinois and City of Chicago This is among the widest Chicago bascule bridges, and is associated with Depression era funding programs.Click to visit page.
Auburn Riverwalk Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Auburn Riverwalk Rail-Trail) Over Androscoggin River Lewiston and Auburn: Androscoggin County, Maine Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 3 By: Unknown This multi-span railroad truss bridge has been converted for non-motorized public use.Click to visit page.
Auburn Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Auburn Street (PA-267) Over Meshoppen Creek Meshoppen: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 214 ft
Main Span Length: 144 ft
Roadway Width: 23 ft
Main Spans: 1
1934 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department This bridge creates an attractive crossing for a small town.Click to visit page.
! Aulwurm Drive Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Aulwurm Drive Over Little Calumet River Blue Island: Cook County, Illinois Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 4 By: Unknown Just about everything that could go wrong with this rare multi-span pony truss has gone wrong.Click to visit page.
Ausable Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ausable Road Over Ausable River Rural: Middlesex County, Ontario Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1900 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario A lightweight pony truss bridge built by the Hamilton Bridge Works in the first decade of the 20th century.Click to visit page.
Avoca Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Livonia, Avon and Lakeville) Over Cohocton River Avoca: Steuben County, New York Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1919 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York An attractive Baltimore truss bridge with massive members and a skew.Click to visit page.
Avonmore Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6th Street (PA-156) Over Kiskiminetas River Avonmore: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Metal 11 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 571 ft
Main Span Length: 218 ft
Roadway Width: 19 ft
Main Spans: 2
1937 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department This bridge is not like other 1930s truss bridges in the state... all truss parts are rolled beams.Click to visit page.
B Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. B Line Over Snake Creek Rural: Bruce County, Ontario Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This small, traditionally composed structure is largely unaltered.Click to visit page.
! B. B. Comer Bridge
Scottsboro Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. AL-35 (Southbound) Over Tennessee River Scottsboro: Jackson County, Alabama Metal Continuous Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 2143 ft
Main Span Length: 310 ft
Roadway Width: 19.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1930 By: Unknown This landmark historic truss bridge is to be reduced to scrap metal.Click to visit page.
Babtiste Creek Private Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Private Trail Over Babtiste Creek Rural: Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This unusual lightweight Warren pony truss has some unusual design to it.Click to visit page.
Badley Bridge
Metcalfe Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Metcalfe Street (CR-21) Over Grand River Elora: Wellington County, Ontario Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed Total Length: 236 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1953 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario This attractive riveted truss bridge forms a gateway and centerpiece for Elora.Click to visit page.
Bairdstown Bridge
Old Blairsville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Market Street (PA-2002) Over Conemaugh River Blairsville: Indiana County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Metal 20 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 358 ft
Main Span Length: 290 ft
Roadway Width: 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1935 By: Freeland McHale and PA and Pennsylvania State Highway Department This bridge features a Baltimore truss configuration unlike other period bridges in the state.Click to visit page.
X Balk Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Balk Road Over Fawn River Rural: St. Joseph County, Michigan Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 85 ft
Main Span Length: 84 ft
Roadway Width: 13 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Unknown A lightweight style bridge, this exhibits a rare truss configuration.Click to visit page.
Balls Falls Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 6th Avenue Over 20 Mile Creek Rural: Niagara Region, Ontario Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is located where 6th Avenue passes through a park setting at a historic crossing right by a spectacular waterfall.Click to visit page.
X Baltimore and Ohio Calumet River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio) Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Span Length: 235 ft
Main Spans: 1
1913 By: Unknown and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois Only the counterweight and mechanical frame of this bridge remains after being hit by a boat in 1988.Click to visit page.
! Baltimore and Ohio Railroad / Chicago Terminal Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Baltimore and Ohio / Chicago Terminal) Over South Branch Chicago River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Heel Trunnion) Total Length: 186 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois This mature example of a Strauss heel-trunnion bascule bridge has been abandoned in its raised position.Click to visit page.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bridge #460
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Cuyahoga River Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) Total Length: 205 ft
Main Span Length: 160 ft
Main Spans: 1
1906 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois This bridge is among the oldest in Cleveland and remains in use.Click to visit page.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bridge #463
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Baltimore and Ohio) Over Cuyahoga River Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Heel Trunnion) Total Length: 255 ft
Main Span Length: 231 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1956 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This bridge has been left standing for its historic and aesthetic values, but is otherwise abandoned.Click to visit page.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bridge #464
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Baltimore and Ohio) Over Cuyahoga River Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) Total Length: 334 ft
Main Span Length: 210 ft
Main Spans: 1
1907 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois This impressive structure is one of the most significant railroad bridges in Cleveland.Click to visit page.
! Balyeat Field Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Park Walkway Over Nash Creek Sparta: Kent County, Michigan Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This small pony truss has been altered and deteriorated, but still has heritage value and could be restored.Click to visit page.
Bankhead Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bankhead Avenue Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern and CSX) Atlanta: Fulton County, Georgia Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 370 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1912 By: Unknown Although approach spans at one end have been removed, this bridge remains an impressive and locally significant bridge.Click to visit page.
Banning Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Wheeling and Lake Erie) Over Youghiogheny River Rural (Banning): Fayette County, Pennsylvania Metal Rivet-Connected K-Truss Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 1582 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York One of the few examples of a K-Truss in Pennsylvania.Click to visit page.
! Bar Mills Bridge
Memorial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. ME-4A (Main Street) Over Saco River Hollis and Buxton: York County, Maine Metal Continuous Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 512 ft
Main Span Length: 224 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 3
1937 By: Boston Bridge Works of Boston, Massachusetts This rare Warren continuous through truss is at risk for demolition despite its decent condition and historic significance.Click to visit page.
! Bar Mills Canal Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. ME-4A (Main Street) Over Saco River Canal Hollis: York County, Maine Metal Continuous 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 139 ft
Main Span Length: 134.8 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1937 By: Boston Bridge Works of Boston, Massachusetts This truss span is a companion to the nearby Bar Mills continuous truss.Click to visit page.
Barker-Stewart Island Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Wisconsin Central) Over Wisconsin River Rural: Marathon County, Wisconsin Metal 13 Panel Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 2 By: Unknown A multi-span example of a nationally uncommon truss type, with.Click to visit page.
Barklay Boulevard Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Barklay Boulevard Over Sydenham River Rural: Middlesex County, Ontario Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An abandoned former trunkline pony truss bridge with poor deck condition.Click to visit page.
Barnard Bridge
Putnam County Bridge 45 / Hendricks County Bridge 264
Historic Significance Rating. County Line Road (CR-900 East) Over Big Walnut Creek Rural: Hendricks County, Indiana and Putnam County, Indiana Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 140.8 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: Unknown Sitting relatively high above the river for a bridge of its kind, this bridge is a good example of a riveted Pratt truss.Click to visit page.
Barters To Hodgdon Bridge
Trevett Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Barters Island Road Over Back River Trevett: Lincoln County, Maine Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 288 ft
Main Span Length: 110 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: Berlin Construction Company of Berlin Connecticut This bridge stands out among historic bridges in Maine as a pony truss swing bridge.Click to visit page.
Base Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Base Line Over Indian River Rural: Peterborough County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is a good example of a heritage bridge built by a local bridge builder.Click to visit page.
Batavia Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Tonawanda Creek Batavia: Genesee County, New York Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1900 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania This bridge is noteworthy for being built by an important bridge company.Click to visit page.
Bath Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Livonia, Avon and Lakeville) Over Cohocton River Bath: Steuben County, New York Metal Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bizarre bridge has vertical endposts and a heavy skew.Click to visit page.
Baxter Hill Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Baxter Mill Road (Baxter Hill Road) Over Ischua Creek Ischua: Cattaraugus County, New York Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 105 ft
Main Span Length: 101.7 ft
Roadway Width: 13.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1893 By: Unknown This bridge is an early example of a truss bridge with riveted connections.Click to visit page.
Bay City Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Central Michigan Railroad) Over Saginaw River Bay City: Bay County, Michigan Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) Total Length: 660 ft
Main Span Length: 245 ft
Main Spans: 1
1905 By: Unknown One of two railroad swing bridges in Bay City.Click to visit page.
Bayfield Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. KH-21 Over Bayfield River Bayfield: Huron County, Ontario Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 2 1949 By: Unknown An attractive two-span deck truss with v-lacing hidden under an ugly deck.Click to visit page.
Beachville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Zorra Line Over South Branch Thames River Beachville: Oxford County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A good, well-maintained example of a provincial standard plan pony truss in Ontario.Click to visit page.
Bear Creek Bridge
Knox Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Knox Road (TR-347, Donley Road, Jackson Avenue) Over South Branch Bear Creek Rural: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Butler County, Pennsylvania Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 83 ft
Main Span Length: 77 ft
Roadway Width: 17.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1913 By: Farris Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania A beautiful Warren pony truss in a hilly forest setting.Click to visit page.
Beatty Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beatty Road (CR-149) Over Whetstone Creek Rural: Morrow County, Ohio Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 127 ft
Main Span Length: 124 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: Unknown This riveted truss bridge is closed to traffic but retains good historic integrity.Click to visit page.
! Beaverdams Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beaverdams Road Over Lake Gibson (Power Canal, Beaverdams Creek) Thorold: Niagara Region, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1946 By: Unknown This attractive riveted pony truss is the latest heritage bridge in the Region of Niagara to be at risk for demolition.Click to visit page.
! Bellaire Bridge
Interstate Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. 8th Street Over Ohio River Bellaire and Benwood: Belmont County, Ohio and Marshall County, West Virginia Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 2100 ft
Main Span Length: 1250 ft
Main Spans: 3
1926 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and J. E. Greiner Company of Chicago, Illinois One of the greatest and oldest cantilever bridges on the Ohio is about to be demolished, a serious crime against history.Click to visit page.
Belle Vernon Bridge
Speers - Belle Vernon Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. I-70 Over Monongahela River, Railroads, and Roads Speers and Belle Vernon: Fayette County, Pennsylvania and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Metal Cantilever (Suspended Deck) 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Cantilever 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 2066 ft
Main Span Length: 450 ft
Roadway Width: 75 ft
Main Spans: 3
1951 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This graceful looking bridge is a rare example of its kind and a major pre-interstate structure now a part of I-70.Click to visit page.
Belleville Road Bridge
Burroughs Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Burroughs Street Over Flat River Rural: Kent County, Michigan Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 125 ft
Main Span Length: 119.8 ft
Roadway Width: 27 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Michigan State Highway Department This historic camelback truss was moved to Burroughs Street from Wayne CountyClick to visit page.
Bellville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. OH-13 and OH-97 (Main Street, Riverside Drive) Over Clear Fork Mohican River Bellville: Richland County, Ohio Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 146 ft
Main Span Length: 138 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1937 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Ohio State Highway Department This bridge is noted for its vertical end posts and aesthetic design.Click to visit page.
X Belton Bridge
US-250 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-250 Over Fish Creek (Pennsylvania Fork) Rural: Marshall County, West Virginia Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 154 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 17.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1924 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This bridge is located on a tight curve in the road, yet continues to carry a US highway in a scenic rural location.Click to visit page.
Benicia - Martinez Railroad Bridge
Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Carquinez Strait (Suisun Bay) Martinez and Benicia: Contra Costa, California and Solano County, California Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1930 By: Unknown This difficult to photograph historic bridge is a very long structure with a variety of span types and is sandwiched between two highway bridges..Click to visit page.
Benton Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Benton Road (TR-104) Over Sycamore Creek Rural: Crawford County, Ohio Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 92 ft
Main Span Length: 90 ft
Roadway Width: 16.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Brookville Bridge Company of Brookville, Ohio This traditionally composed riveted pony truss has been bypassed and abandoned.Click to visit page.
Big Beaver Boulevard Railroad Overpass
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Conrail) Over Big Beaver Boulevard (PA-18) Near Homewood: Beaver County, Pennsylvania Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is an impressive, massive through truss that carries a railroad over a highway.Click to visit page.
Big Eddy Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Big Eddy Road Over Columbia River Revelstoke: Columbia-Shuswap District, British Columbia Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 2 By: Unknown This bridge is noteworthy as a long bridge with different truss types and for its good historic integrity and stunning setting.Click to visit page.
Big Irwin Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brant-Elderslie Townline Over Teeswater River Rural: Bruce County, Ontario Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Sarnia Bridge Company of Sarnia, Ontario This bridge has been altered in a repair project, but remains an attractive structure.Click to visit page.
! Birdsall Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. River Road Over Ouse River Rural: Peterborough County, Ontario Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 73.5 ft
Main Span Length: 62 ft
Roadway Width: 14.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This attractive truss bridge on a quiet rural road was relocated here in the 1950s.Click to visit page.
! Black Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Maine Central) and Bridge Street Over Androscoggin River Brunswick and Topsham: Cumberland County, Maine Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 318 ft
Roadway Width: 12.5 ft
Main Spans: 2
1909 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania This unique railroad bridge has a second deck suspended under it for highway traffic.Click to visit page.
! Black Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Black Bridge Road Over Speed River Cambridge: Waterloo Region, Ontario Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 114.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1916 By: Unknown The future of this attractive designated heritage bridge is uncertain!Click to visit page.
Black Bridge
Haze Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Haze Road Over Betsie River Rural: Benzie County, Michigan Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 55.8 ft
Main Span Length: 54.8 ft
Roadway Width: 15 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This is the only remaining truss bridge in the county, and is in danger of collapse.Click to visit page.
Blackburn Point Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Blackburn Point Road (CR-789) Over Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Osprey: Sarasota County, Florida Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) Total Length: 142 ft
Main Span Length: 142 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown An excellent and uncommon example of a swing truss bridge in Florida.Click to visit page.
X Blackhawk Road Bridge
Race Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Blackhawk Road Over Des Moines River (Eastern Channel) Ottumwa: Wapello County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 252 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 18.7 ft
Main Spans: 2
1935 By: Unknown This truss bridge appeared to have had a colorful history.Click to visit page.
Blenheim Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Blenheim Road Over Nith River Rural: Oxford County, Ontario Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 123 ft
Main Span Length: 1930 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario A beautiful and excellent example of this distinctive bridge design.Click to visit page.
Blissfield Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Adrian and Blissfield) Over River Raisin Blissfield: Lenawee County, Michigan Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 150 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 1
1907 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York A beautiful railroad truss bridge helps people deal with the ugly highway crossing next to the bridge.Click to visit page.
Bloomington Road Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 220800
Historic Significance Rating. Bloomington Road Over Big Creek Rural: Linn County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 154.2 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 19.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown Located on original Lincoln Highway alignment, this bridge is an attractive standard plan bridge.Click to visit page.
Blue Heron Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Big South Fork Blue Heron (Rural): McCreary County, Kentucky Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Baltimore Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 3 By: Unknown This is a cantilever deck truss bridge, and its design showcases the engineering clearly.Click to visit page.
Blue Island Junction Railroad Bridges
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Various) Over Calumet Sag Channel Blue Island: Cook County, Illinois Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is a unique collection of five bridges of same age and similar design located next to a busy railroad junction.Click to visit page.
Blue Water Bridge
Original/Westbound Span
Historic Significance Rating. I-69 and I-94 / KH-402 Over St. Clair River Port Huron and Sarnia (Point Edward): St. Clair County, Michigan and Lambton County, Ontario Metal Cantilever (Arched) Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 6178 ft
Main Span Length: 871 ft
Roadway Width: 32 ft
Main Spans: 3
1938 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Modjeski and Masters Designed by Modjeski and Masters, this monumental bridge features an extremely rare shape of cantilever and continues to carry unimaginable traffic.Click to visit page.
X Bonny Eagle Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. ME-35 (Bonny Eagle Road) Over Saco River Hollis: York County, Maine and Cumberland County, Maine Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 160 ft
Main Span Length: 155 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1939 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This historic bridge could have been rehabilitated or could have been left standing next to its replacement.Click to visit page.
! Boscawen - Canterbury Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Depot Street (West Road) Over Merrimack River Boscawen and Canterbury: Merrimack County, New Hampshire Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 347 ft
Main Span Length: 170 ft
Roadway Width: 17.4 ft
Main Spans: 2
1907 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and John W. Storrs of Concord, New Hampshire This unaltered bridge was the oldest example of its type in the entire state of New Hampshire.Click to visit page.
Boston Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Walnut Street (PA-48 - Orange Beltway) Over Youghiogheny River Versailles: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal Cantilever 18 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 1182 ft
Main Span Length: 420 ft
Roadway Width: 29.5 ft
Main Spans: 3
1931 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This distinctive and unique bridge was built with aesthetics in mind.Click to visit page.
Boundary Bridge 44
Historic Significance Rating. Simcoe Street Over Talbot River (Trent-Severn Waterway) Rural: Kawartha Lakes City, Ontario and Simcoe County, Ontario Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Bearing Center Pier) Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is an outstanding and increasingly rare surviving example of a riveted swing bridge on this heritage waterway.Click to visit page.
Bowdoinham Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. ME-24 (River Road, Bay Road) Over Cathance River Bowdoinham: Sagadahoc County, Maine Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 155.8 ft
Main Span Length: 155.8 ft
Roadway Width: 24.3 ft
Main Spans: 1
1953 By: Unknown This bridge is a good representative example of a very late state-designed riveted truss bridge in Maine.Click to visit page.
X Bowstring Bridge
Braunstone Gate Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Great Central Railway) Over River Soars and Western Boulevard Leicester: England, United Kingdom Metal Rivet-Connected Bowstring Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 173 ft
Main Span Length: 129.6 ft
Main Spans: 1
1898 By: Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton, England Despite widespread public support and feasibility of preservation, this unique and beautiful historic bridge was demolished.Click to visit page.
Boyd Bridge
Decatur County Bridge 140
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over Greensburg City Park Lake Greensburg: Decatur County, Indiana Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 180 ft
Main Span Length: 178.2 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: Pan American Bridge Company of New Castle, Indiana and Central States Bridge Company of Indianapolis, Indiana Relocated and preserved, this bridge is a good example of a riveted Camelback truss.Click to visit page.
Brantford Railway Truss Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Grand River Brantford: Brant County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 2 By: Unknown This impressive bridge has two truss spans with subtle differences and unusual details.Click to visit page.
Brent Spence Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. I-75 and I-70 Over Ohio River Cincinnati and Covington: Hamilton County, Ohio and Kenton County, Kentucky Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 1736.4 ft
Main Span Length: 830.8 ft
Roadway Width: 91.8 ft
Main Spans: 3
1963 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Modjeski and Masters This impressive double deck cantilever truss bridge features an attractive design despite its relatively late construction date.Click to visit page.
Brentwood Camp Bridge
CR-43 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Camp Road (CR-43) Over Angelica Creek Rural: Allegany County, New York Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 126 ft
Main Span Length: 119.8 ft
Roadway Width: 16.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown A classic riveted through truss is a worthwhile stop for anyone passing through the area.Click to visit page.
Bridge Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street Over Chemung River Corning: Steuben County, New York Metal Cantilever 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 586 ft
Main Span Length: 222.8 ft
Roadway Width: 37 ft
Main Spans: 3
1937 By: H. E. Bunce This awe-inspiring bridge is the third oldest cantilever truss in the state and is very photogenic.Click to visit page.
Bridge Street Bridge
Old McCaysville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street (Old GA-5) Over Toccoa River (Ococee River) McCaysville: Fannin County, Georgia Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 180.8 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 17.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1911 By: Unknown An excellent example of a riveted camelback truss bridge that has the traditional camelback truss shape.Click to visit page.
Bridge Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street Over Merrimack River Lowell: Middlesex County, Massachusetts Metal Cantilever 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 474 ft
Main Span Length: 197 ft
Roadway Width: 40 ft
Main Spans: 3
1937 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York A rare example of a small-scale cantilever bridge structure.Click to visit page.
Bridge Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street Over Nith River Rural: Waterloo Region, Ontario Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 150 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 13.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1913 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario An impressive rural camelback truss retains historic integrity including original railings.Click to visit page.
Bridge Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street Over Susquehanna River Vestal: Broome County, New York Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 744.8 ft
Main Span Length: 244.8 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 3
1935 By: Unknown One of the larger multi-span examples of this bridge design in western New York.Click to visit page.
Bridge Street Bridge
Ferndale Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street (Ferndale Avenue, PA-403) Over Stonycreek River Johnstown and Ferndale: Cambria County, Pennsylvania Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 237 ft
Main Span Length: 230 ft
Roadway Width: 34.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1937 By: Sheesley and Janney and Pennsylvania State Highway Department A State Highway Department standard plan truss bridge is part of a beautiful collection of bridges in Johnstown.Click to visit page.
X Bridge Street Bridge
Noble County Bridge 2
Historic Significance Rating. Bridge Street Over Elkhart River Ligonier: Noble County, Indiana Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 87 ft
Main Span Length: 84 ft
Roadway Width: 22 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown A good example of 1920s standard plan pony truss bridge construction in Indiana.Click to visit page.
Bridgeport Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Cass River Bridgeport: Saginaw County, Michigan Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1909 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York A beautiful through railroad truss with an interesting portal and plenty of v-lacing and lattice.Click to visit page.
Brighton Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brighton Road (CR-64) Over Murray Canal (Trent-Severn Waterway) Rural: Northumberland County, Ontario Metal Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) Main Spans: 1 1947 By: Central Bridge Company of Tenton, Ontario This is the last remaining heritage highway bridge on the Murray canal.Click to visit page.
Brink Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brink Road Over Prairie River (Hog Creek Drain 40) Rural: Branch County, Michigan Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 41 ft
Main Span Length: 38.7 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1905 By: Unknown A quaint little pony truss on a rural not only adds beauty to a pleasant country scene, but displays a transition from pinned to riveted connections..Click to visit page.
Broadway Railroad Bridge
Kentucky River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (R. J. Corman / CSX) Over Kentucky River Frankfort: Franklin County, Kentucky Metal Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1929 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York One of a pair of bridges that sit next to each other and offer a unique discussion in transportation heritage.Click to visit page.
Brockport Main Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Street (NY-19) Over Erie Canal Brockport: Monroe County, New York Metal Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 155.8 ft
Main Span Length: 130 ft
Roadway Width: 23.6 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: McMyler-Interstate Company of Cleveland, Ohio One of two attractive and historic Erie Canal lift bridges in Brockport.Click to visit page.
Brockton Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Concession Road 2A (Concession Road 20) Over Teeswater River Rural: Bruce County, Ontario Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario This is a lightweight pony truss of decent span length.Click to visit page.
Bronson Bridge
Hilton Bridge, County Bridge Number 8
Historic Significance Rating. Bronson Road (TR-328) Over Sugar Creek Rural: Bradford County, Pennsylvania Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 88 ft
Main Span Length: 86 ft
Roadway Width: 13 ft
Main Spans: 1
1907 By: Owego Bridge Company of Owego, New York This bridge was built by a company with an apparant affinity for an unusual truss configuration.Click to visit page.
Brooklyn Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brooklyn Road Over Mash Stream Frankfort: Waldo County, Maine Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1908 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This narrow bridge is an early example of a polygonal Warren truss bridge.Click to visit page.
Brookville Viaduct
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Pittsburg and Shawmut) Over Sandy Lick Creek and Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Rural: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1906 By: Unknown This impressive bridge has a curve to it and has a variety of interesting span types.Click to visit page.
Brouwers Line Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brouwers Line Over Catfish Creek Rural: Elgin County, Ontario Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This attractive truss bridge was rehabilitated and is in good condition.Click to visit page.
Brower Road Bridge
TR-333 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Brower Road (TR-333) Over 7 Mile Creek Rural: Preble County, Ohio Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 131 ft
Main Span Length: 119 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1931 By: Brookville Bridge Company of Brookville, Ohio A simply ornamented truss bridge still conveys a sense of beauty and history in a scenic rural location.Click to visit page.
Bruce-Saugeen Townline Bridge
CR-11 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bruce-Saugeen Townline (CR-11) Over Mill Creek Rural: Bruce County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge has the appearance of an unusual pony truss with vertical members, but it appears that the bridge was not always this way.Click to visit page.
Brule River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Brule River Rural: Iron County, Michigan and Florence County, Wisconsin Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A good example of a Chicago and NorthWestern Railroad Bridge.Click to visit page.
Buckingham Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Buckingham Road (TR-181) Over Marsh Run Rural: Huron County, Ohio Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 60 ft
Main Span Length: 54 ft
Roadway Width: 17 ft
Main Spans: 1
1922 By: Unknown This traditional pony truss with fair historic integrity has Armco guardrails improperly mounted on it.Click to visit page.
Buffalo Run Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Buffalo Run Road (CR-25/8) Over Pond Creek Rural: Wood County, West Virginia Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 38 ft
Main Span Length: 37 ft
Roadway Width: 12.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1905 By: Unknown A small, early example of a truss bridge with riveted connections.Click to visit page.
Buffenmeyer Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Buffenmeyer Road Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 93 ft
Main Span Length: 93 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 1
1906 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This bridge has a flat plate-like appearance due to its design.Click to visit page.
! Burgoyne Bridge
St. Paul Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. St. Paul Street Over 12 Mile Creek St. Catharines: Niagara Region, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 1236 ft
Main Span Length: 120 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 7
1915 By: Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation and Sprague and Reppert of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Despite its significance as an impressive deck truss that soars across the valley of 12 Mile Creek, demolition is planed for this heritage bridge.Click to visit page.
Burkittsville Road Bridge
Green Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Burkittsville Road Over Catoctin Creek Rural: Frederick County, Maryland Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 146 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1934 By: Roanoke Iron and Bridge Works of Roanoke, Virginia Skewed, this bridge is also a good example of a standard plan truss in Maryland.Click to visit page.
Burlington Canal Lift Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Beach Boulevard (Eastport Drive) Over Burlington Canal Burlington and Hamilton: Halton Region, Ontario and Hamilton City, Ontario Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) Main Span Length: 380 ft
Roadway Width: 65 ft
Main Spans: 1
1962 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario and C. C. Parker and Associates Although a late example of its type, this landmark bridge has a very long lift span.Click to visit page.
Burlington Skyway Bridge
Burlington Bay James N. Allan Skyway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) Over Burlington Canal Burlington and Hamilton: Halton Region, Ontario and Hamilton City, Ontario Metal Cantilever (Suspended Deck) Rivet-Connected Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 8400 ft
Main Span Length: 495 ft
Roadway Width: 98 ft
Main Spans: 3
1958 By: Unknown and Philip Louis Pratley This landmark bridge is an extremely rare surviving example of its type in Canada.Click to visit page.
Burns Road Culvert
Historic Significance Rating. Burns Road Over Local Drain Rural: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown The railings on this culvert look like they came from a light-weight truss bridge.Click to visit page.
Burroughs Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Portland Rail-Trail Over Looking Glass River Portland: Ionia County, Michigan Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 120 ft
Main Span Length: 57 ft
Roadway Width: 13.5 ft
Main Spans: 2
1905 By: Unknown This extremely rare two-span pony truss was moved from Kent County.Click to visit page.
Burton's Ferry Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-301 (Abandoned Alignement) Over Savannah River Rural: Screven County, Georgia and Allendale County, South Carolina Metal Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1938 By: Unknown This impressive truss bridge with a swing span has been abandoned with the swing span in the open position.Click to visit page.
Bushville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Main Road (NY-5) Over Tonawanda Creek Bushville: Genesee County, New York Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 131 ft
Main Span Length: 125 ft
Roadway Width: 39 ft
Main Spans: 1
1930 By: Unknown This standard plan 1920s truss bridge makes choosing a casual drive on NY-5 a nice alternative to I-90.Click to visit page.
Byron Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (MDOT Owned) Over Shiawassee River Byron: Shiawassee County, Michigan Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 104 ft
Main Span Length: 104 ft
Roadway Width: 11 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Toledo-Massillon Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio An excellent and locally uncommon example of a railroad deck truss.Click to visit page.
C and NW Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Railroad (Union Pacific) Milwaukee: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Metal Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1910 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania An impressive truss railroad overpass.Click to visit page.
C&O Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX, Former Chesapeake and Ohio) Over Ohio River Cincinnati and Covington: Hamilton County, Ohio and Kenton County, Kentucky Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Span Length: 675 ft
Main Spans: 3
1929 By: Unknown and J. E. Greiner Company of Chicago, Illinois This is a gargantuan bridge and is composed of extremely massive members.Click to visit page.
X Caldwell Bridge
Hoon Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Hoon Road Over Connoquenessing Creek Rural: Butler County, Pennsylvania Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 61 ft
Main Span Length: 56 ft
Roadway Width: 14.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1902 By: Unknown Representing the transition from pinned to riveted connections, this extremely early example of a riveted Pratt pony truss was demolished!Click to visit page.
Caledonia CSX Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Whetstone Creek Caledonia: Marion County, Ohio Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This bridge is one of two railroad truss bridges sitting side by side.Click to visit page.
Caledonia New York Central Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned New York Central) Over Whetstone Creek Caledonia: Marion County, Ohio Metal Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown This is an outstanding and uncommon example of a lattice truss bridge.Click to visit page.
California Avenue Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. California Avenue Over Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 314 ft
Main Span Length: 224 ft
Roadway Width: 38 ft
Main Spans: 1
1926 By: Unknown This is a two-lane bascule bridge that no longer operates.Click to visit page.
! Callender Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Callender Road Over Grand River Rural: Ashtabula County, Ohio Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 253 ft
Main Span Length: 130 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1913 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio This very unique bridge is noted for a skew, through plate girder approaches, and v-lacing on the top chord and end post.Click to visit page.
Calumet River Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Railroad Bridge
Bridge 710
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern) Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) Main Span Length: 242 ft
Main Spans: 1
1974 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York This may not be the oldest of vertical lift bridges in Chicago, but its bright red paint and interesting shape make this an attractive gateway into Lake Michigan!Click to visit page.
Calumet River Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridges
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Various) Over Calumet River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Tower Drive) Total Length: 210 ft
Main Span Length: 210 ft
Roadway Width: 31.25 ft
Main Spans: 1
1912 By: Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois and Waddell and Harrington Once a group of five bridges, the three remaining impressive vertical lifts are excellent examples of Waddell and Harrington vertical lift bridges.Click to visit page.
Calumet Sag Channel Canadian National Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian National) Over Calumet Sag Channel Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A typical example of a Calumet Sag Channel railroad bridge.Click to visit page.
X Camden College Corner Road Bridge
Hueston Woods Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Camden College Corner Road (CR-24) Over 4 Mile Creek Rural: Preble County, Ohio Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 111 ft
Main Span Length: 103 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1929 By: Brookville Bridge Company of Brookville, Ohio An attractive warren polygonal top chord pony truss adds interest to a scenic state park area.Click to visit page.
Cameron Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Cameron Road Over Sydenham River Rural: Lambton County, Ontario Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A scenic rural truss bridge with a highly unusual modified double-intersection Warren truss configuration.Click to visit page.
Canadian National Railway Truss Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Abandoned Canadian National) Over Trent-Severn Waterway Peterborough: Peterborough County, Ontario Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) Main Span Length: 217.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1898 By: Central Bridge and Engineering Company of Peterborough, Ontario This abandoned swing bridge is a beautiful heritage landmark for users of the nearby Rotary Greenway Trail.Click to visit page.
Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian Pacific) and Pedestrian Walkway Over Otonabee River Peterborough: Peterborough County, Ontario Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed (Rim Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed Main Spans: 2 1913 By: Hamilton Bridge Company of Hamilton, Ontario This impressive bridge could be throught of as two bridges since a causeway connects two parts of the structure.Click to visit page.
Canadian Pacific Railway Swing Bridge
Bridge Number 25
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Canadian Pacific) Over Trent-Severn Waterway Peterborough: Peterborough County, Ontario Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) Total Length: 190 ft
Main Span Length: 187 ft
Main Spans: 1
1898 By: Central Bridge and Engineering Company of Peterborough, Ontario This impressive swing bridge continues to operate for trains and boats as needed and is easy to view.Click to visit page.
Canal Road Bridge
Millard's Highway Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Canal Road Over Erie Canal Rural: Niagara County, New York Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed Total Length: 192 ft
Main Span Length: 148 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Empire Engineering A rehabilitated one-lane through truss bridge adds to the rich heritage of the Erie Canal.Click to visit page.
Canal Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Canal Street Over South Branch Chicago River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Movable: Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 350 ft
Main Span Length: 254 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1949 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and City of Chicago This trunnion bascule bridge was built by the Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Ohio.Click to visit page.
Canal Street Railroad Bridge
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge 458
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Amtrak, Metra Heritage Corridor, and Metra SouthWest Service) Over South Branch Chicago River Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive) Total Length: 387.8 ft
Main Span Length: 272.8 ft
Roadway Width: 19.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1915 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Waddell and Harrington The heaviest vertical lift span when built, with 195 foot high towers, this is the only vertical lift near downtown Chicago.Click to visit page.
Canaseraga Creek Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Abandoned Road Over Canaseraga Creek Rural: Livingston County, New York Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown Long abandoned, this bridge has lightweight trusses that retain integrity, but its approaches are gone.Click to visit page.
S Capac Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Capac Road Over Belle River Rural: St. Clair County, Michigan Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown and Michigan State Highway Department This bridge is now sitting on private property next to its replacement slab.Click to visit page.
! Capilano Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Marine Drive (Highway 99 and 1A) Over Capilano River West Vancouver: Greater Vancouver District, British Columbia Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed Main Span Length: 250 ft
Main Spans: 2
1929 By: Western Bridge Company of Vancouver, British Columbia and A. L. Carruthers This historically significant bridge is one of the last remaining heritage bridges in the entire Greater Vancouver area.Click to visit page.
! Card Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Card Road Over North Branch Clinton River Rural: Macomb County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 81 ft
Main Span Length: 76.8 ft
Roadway Width: 16.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Unknown This beautiful bridge, filled with history and memories, today facing demolition!Click to visit page.
Cardington Denmark Martel Road Bridge North
Historic Significance Rating. Cardington Denmark Martel Road (CR-28) Over Shaw Creek Rural: Morrow County, Ohio Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 62 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: York Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania This bridge is an extremely rare example of a rivet-connected truss bridge with u-bolt hangers for the floor beams.Click to visit page.
Cardington Denmark Martel Road Bridge South
Historic Significance Rating. Cardington Denmark Martel Road (CR-28) Over Shaw Creek Rural: Morrow County, Ohio Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 80 ft
Main Span Length: 76 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1953 By: Edwards Sheet Metal Works of Frederickton, Ohio One of only two mid-20th Century riveted pony truss bridges documented in Morrow County.Click to visit page.
! Cardington Edison Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Cardington Edison Road (CR-9) Over Whetstone Creek Rural: Morrow County, Ohio Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 91 ft
Main Span Length: 89 ft
Roadway Width: 17 ft
Main Spans: 1
1951 By: Edwards Sheet Metal Works of Frederickton, Ohio Despite potential for less costly rehabilitation, demolition and replacement was selected for this bridge.Click to visit page.
Carlton Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Maine Eastern Railroad) and US-1 (Abandoned Alignment) Over Kennebec River Bath: Sagadahoc County, Maine Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 3098 ft
Main Span Length: 330 ft
Roadway Width: 24 ft
Main Spans: 1
1926 By: Unknown and J. A. L. Waddell This impressive vertical lift bridge originally carried a highway deck on top in addition to a railroad deck below.Click to visit page.
Carothers Avenue Bridge
Glendale Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Carothers Avenue (3rd Street) Over Chartiers Creek Carnegie: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 146 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 28 ft
Main Spans: 1
1927 By: James F. Powers and Allegheny County Department of Public Works This extremely long span pony truss bridge is listed as the longest simple Warren pony truss span in the entire state!Click to visit page.
Carson Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Carson Street Over Chartiers Creek McKees Rocks: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 144 ft
Main Span Length: 140 ft
Roadway Width: 34 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Allegheny County Department of Public Works This bridge is actually a very tall pony truss to which overhead bracing was added.Click to visit page.
Carson Street Railroad Bridges
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Chartiers Creek McKees Rocks: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown An impressive pair of identical truss bridges sitting side by side.Click to visit page.
Carter Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Carter Road Over Cuyahoga River Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio Metal 11 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive) Total Length: 559 ft
Main Span Length: 220.2 ft
Roadway Width: 42 ft
Main Spans: 1
1939 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio This structure has been severely altered.Click to visit page.
S Cash Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Cash Road Over Elk Creek Cash (Rural): Sanilac County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 72.8 ft
Main Span Length: 70 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1910 By: Unknown This wooden deck warren pony truss was moved to private property.Click to visit page.
Cass River Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Central Michigan / Huron and Eastern Railroad) Over Cass River Rural: Saginaw County, Michigan Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 By: Unknown A nice through truss with long wooden approaches.Click to visit page.
Cass Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Westbound US-30 (Cass Street) Over Des Plaines River Joliet: Will County, Illinois Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Bascule (Rolling Lift) Total Length: 294 ft
Main Span Length: 174 ft
Roadway Width: 42 ft
Main Spans: 1
1933 By: Independent Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois One of the two truss bascule bridges that each carry a direction of US-30Click to visit page.
Cavehill Road Truss Bridge
Ripley County Bridge 14
Historic Significance Rating. Cavehill Road Over Laughery Creek Rural: Ripley County, Indiana Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 174.5 ft
Main Span Length: 168.6 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1920 By: Unknown This is a good representate example of a rural riveted Parker truss bridge.Click to visit page.

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