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Historic Bridges: J. A. L. Waddell

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 8

7th Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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7th Street (Erie Street) Over Black River in Port Huron: St. Clair County, Michigan, United States
Metal Variable Depth Deck Girder, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete Rigid-Frame, Fixed
Length: 273 ft. Main Span: 114 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and J. A. L. Waddell
Take a tour of the inside of the only single leaf highway bascule bridge in Michigan, which was built in the 1930s.
Carlton Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Railroad (Maine Eastern Railroad) and US-1 (Abandoned Alignment) Over Kennebec River in Bath: Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States
Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 3,098 ft. Main Span: 330 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1926 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and J. A. L. Waddell
This impressive vertical lift bridge originally carried a highway deck on top in addition to a railroad deck below.
Cross Bayou Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Kansas City Southern) Over Cross Bayou in Shreveport: Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected A-Frame Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 490 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown and J. A. L. Waddell
This is one of only two Waddell A-frame truss bridges in the entire country, and is also noted for its rare pin-connected Warren deck truss approach spans.
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Goethals Bridge
Elizabeth - Howland Hook Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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I-278 (Staten Island Expressway) Over Arthur Kill in Elizabeth and New York: Union County, New Jersey and Staten Island, New York, United States
Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 8,073 ft. Main Span: 672 ft. Roadway: 42 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1928 By: Unknown and J. A. L. Waddell
This impressive cantilever truss bridge was designed by a famous bridge engineer.
Outerbridge Crossing
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NY-440 and NJ-440 Over Arthur Kill in Perth Amboy and New York: Middlesex County, New Jersey and Staten Island, New York, United States
Metal Cantilever 20 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 10,140 ft. Main Span: 750 ft. Roadway: 39.7 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1928 By: Unknown and J. A. L. Waddell
This impressive and large cantilever bridge is an increasingly old and rare surviving example of its type in this region.
Waddell "A" Truss Bridge
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Park Walkway Over Rush Creek in Parkville: Platte County, Missouri, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected A-Frame Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1898 By: A. & P. Roberts and Company of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania (Pencoyd Iron Works) and J. A. L. Waddell
This is one of only two surviving a-frame bridges in the country designed by J.A.L. Waddells himself.
Washington Bridge
Devon Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-1 Over Housatonic River in Milford: New Haven County, Connecticut and Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Fixed Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 877 ft. Main Span: 183 ft. Roadway: 48 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and T. Stuart and Sons of Watertown, Massachusetts and J. A. L. Waddell
This magnificent bridge features an impressive deck truss bascule flanked by graceful concrete arch approach spans.
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World War Memorial Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-1 Over Piscataqua River in Portsmouth and Kittery: Rockingham County, New Hampshire and York County, Maine, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,201 ft. Main Span: 297 ft. Roadway: 28 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1923 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and J. A. L. Waddell
A memorial to soliders, this rare and technologically significant landmark historic bridge was demolished.

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