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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: 30

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
110th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 214040
Historic Significance Rating. 110th Street Over East Fork Des Moines River Rural: Kossuth County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 195.2 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio This bridge is significant as an unaltered pre-1900 bridge system consisting of truss and stringer spans.Click to visit page.
X Amy Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Amy Road (TR-735) Over Gravel Run Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 43 ft
Main Span Length: 43 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown This small pony truss was a classic example of pin connected technology.Click to visit page.
Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge
North Pond Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Columbia Drive Over Jackson Park Lagoon (North Pond) Chicago: Cook County, Illinois Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Main Span Length: 130 ft
Roadway Width: 60 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown This unusual girder bridge appears to sit on abutments that are older than the bridge itself.Click to visit page.
CR-1225 North Bridge
Jennings County Bridge 50
Historic Significance Rating. CR-1225 North Over Flatrock Creek Rural: Jennings County, Indiana Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 62 ft
Main Span Length: 60 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio This is an outstanding example of a surviving pony truss that appears to have been built by a prolific bridge builder.Click to visit page.
CR-241 Bridge
TR-241 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. CR-241 Over Blanchard River Rural: Hancock County, Ohio Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 124 ft
Main Span Length: 119 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Canton Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio A remarkably intact metal truss bridge has been relocated for preservation.Click to visit page.
Creek Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Creek Road (TR-751) Over Cussewago Creek Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 72 ft
Main Span Length: 68 ft
Roadway Width: 14.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown This half-hip pony had tall trusses and unusual decorative rivets on the railing.Click to visit page.
Dean Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Dean Road (TR-439) Over Little Sandy Creek Rural: Venango County, Pennsylvania Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 56 ft
Main Span Length: 51.8 ft
Roadway Width: 13.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown This pony truss was modified when the lower chord connections were encased in concrete.Click to visit page.
Dunns Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. CR-500 East Over Kankakee River Rural: Porter County, Indiana and Jasper County, Indiana Metal Braced Ribbed Through Arch, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1895 By: Unknown This extremely rare and bizarre bridge undoubtedly has one of the most unusual bridge histories ever!Click to visit page.
X Eddie Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Eddie Road (TR-776) Over Muddy Creek Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 65 ft
Main Span Length: 63 ft
Roadway Width: 11.2 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown A decent-sized half-hip Pratt pony truss adds character to a rural area.Click to visit page.
Ellsworth Ranch Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 148950
Historic Significance Rating. 130th Street Over East Fork Des Moines River Rural: Emmet County, Iowa Metal 5 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Thacher Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 80 ft
Main Span Length: 80 ft
Roadway Width: 15 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio With unusual design details, this bridge is also one of only three Thacher truss bridges left in the country!Click to visit page.
Falls Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Falls Bridge Road Over Schuylkill River Philadelphia: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Metal 16 Panel Pin-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 566 ft
Main Span Length: 180 ft
Roadway Width: 26 ft
Main Spans: 3
1895 By: Filbert, Porter, and Company and George S. Webster This spectacular bridge was originally built to be a double-deck bridge, giving it a unique design and appearance.Click to visit page.
Fort Ritner Bridge
Lawrence County Bridge 52
Historic Significance Rating. CR-29 (Road L7S10E) Over East Fork White River Rural: Lawrence County, Indiana and Washington County, Indiana Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 353.7 ft
Main Span Length: 169.3 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 2
1895 By: Lafayette Bridge Company of Lafayette, Indiana The relatively large bridge is an important example of work by a noteworthy in-state bridge builder.Click to visit page.
Happy Hollow Road Bridge
10 Mile Creek Bridge / Iowa Bridge Number 347800
Historic Significance Rating. Happy Hollow Road Over 10 Mile Creek Rural: Winneshiek County, Iowa Metal 2 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Kingpost Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 36 ft
Main Span Length: 35 ft
Roadway Width: 16 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: R. D. Wheaton Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois An example of one of the smallest and rarest truss bridge types in the country.Click to visit page.
Iroquois 1400 Bridge
TR-156 Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Iroquois 1400 Over Whiskey Creek Rural: Iroquois County, Illinois Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 55 ft
Main Span Length: 52.8 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio A classic half-hip pony truss continues to the present day to fulfill its task of serving traffic in the middle of nowhere.Click to visit page.
Jantz Road Bridge
Eddyville Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Jantz Road (TR-748, Lower Mudlick Road) Over Pine Run Eddyville (Rural): Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 86 ft
Main Span Length: 82 ft
Roadway Width: 12.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania A picturesque example of work done by Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.Click to visit page.
X Kreitz Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Kreitz Road (TR-899) Over Little Conneauttee Creek Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 93 ft
Main Span Length: 93 ft
Roadway Width: 11.2 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania An excellent example of late 19th century Penn Bridge Company work.Click to visit page.
Lovers Leap Bridge
Falls Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pumpkin Hill Road / Grove Street (Old Alignment) Over Housatonic River Rural: Litchfield County, Connecticut Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 173 ft
Main Span Length: 173 ft
Roadway Width: 19 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut This large lenticular truss bridge span is located in a stunningly beautiful setting.Click to visit page.
Macombs Dam Bridge
Central Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Jerome Avenue and 155th Street Over Harlem River New York: Bronx, New York and Manhattan, New York Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) Total Length: 2540 ft
Main Span Length: 415 ft
Roadway Width: 44 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Passaic Rolling Mill Company of Paterson, New Jersey One of the most beautiful bridges in New York City, this swing bridge has been preserved.Click to visit page.
Plank Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Plank Road (TR-517) Over Little Sugar Creek Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 41 ft
Main Span Length: 39 ft
Roadway Width: 13.5 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown This small Pratt pony truss was retrofitted with large beams.Click to visit page.
Pont Jean-de-Lalande
Pont Masson
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over Vieux Canal de Beauharnois Salaberry-de-Valleyfield: Montérégie, Québec Metal Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1895 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec This rare pin-connected camelback truss was restored using hot metal riveting and is one of the best restoration projects in Canada.Click to visit page.
Portageview Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Portageview Road Over South View Portage River Rural: Wood County, Ohio Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 69 ft
Main Span Length: 68 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio A scenic pin connected pony truss appears to be doomed.Click to visit page.
Red Mill Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Red Mill Road (TR-459) Over North Branch Black Lick Creek Rural: Cambria County, Pennsylvania Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 90 ft
Main Span Length: 88 ft
Roadway Width: 14 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Variety Ironworks of Cleveland, Ohio One of only a few surviving examples of its builder, this bridge has some unusual details.Click to visit page.
X Shenango River Railroad Bridge
Erie Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Shenango River Rural: Mercer County, Pennsylvania Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Lattice (Quadruple Warren) Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 264 ft
Main Span Length: 135.4 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 2
1895 By: Unknown This was a rare example of multi-span lattice truss bridge with two spans each of a different age.Click to visit page.
X Teachout Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Teachout Road Over Wolf Creek Rural: Lenawee County, Michigan Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 35.8 ft
Main Span Length: 34.8 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown An unusual and old lattice guardrail beam bridge.Click to visit page.
Town Bridge Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Town Bridge Road Over Farmington River Rural: Hartford County, Connecticut Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 172 ft
Main Span Length: 160 ft
Roadway Width: 14.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut This ornate Parker truss is a rare example of a non-lenticular East Berlin Bridge Company Bridge.Click to visit page.
! University Avenue Bridge
Jack Kerouac Textile Memorial Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. University Avenue Over Merrimack River Lowell: Middlesex County, Massachusetts Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 486 ft
Main Span Length: 180 ft
Roadway Width: 36.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1895 By: Unknown A rare pin-connected deck truss located serves a university yet is slated for demolition.Click to visit page.
Valley Drive Bridge
Silver Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Valley Drive Over Mill Creek Youngstown: Mahoning County, Ohio Metal Eyebar Chain Suspension, Fixed Total Length: 92.5 ft
Main Span Length: 83.6 ft
Roadway Width: 20 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Youngstown Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio This extremely beautiful and ornate bridge looks like a bridge from Europe but and is one of the only examples of its kind in the United States..Click to visit page.
Walnut Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Walnut Street Over Keshequa Creek Nunda: Livingston County, New York Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 53.8 ft
Main Span Length: 51 ft
Roadway Width: 12 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown This 1880s pony truss had horrific alterations made to it in the 1950sClick to visit page.
! Wing Road Bridge
Canal Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Wing Road (TR-689, Canal Road) Over Conneaut Creek Rural: Crawford County, Pennsylvania Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 53.2 ft
Main Span Length: 50 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Unknown One of a number of remaining truss bridges on the Conneautville area.Click to visit page.
! Wolf Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Wolf Bridge Road Over Conodoguinet Creek Rural: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 192 ft
Main Span Length: 190 ft
Roadway Width: 14.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1895 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Agents This beautiful Pennsylvania through truss was damaged by a car and closed.Click to visit page.

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