Historic Bridges of the U.S. | George S. Morison

Alton Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Built 1894
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on the Burlington Northern Railroad at Alton
Removed after the railroad line was abandoned

Bismarck Railroad Bridge (Burleigh County, North Dakota)
Built 1882
Whipple through truss bridge

First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Chief Engineer, 1889
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in Cairo
Replaced by the current bridge, but reusing many of the piers

Frisco Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Built 1892
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis
Open to railroad traffic

Leavenworth Railroad Bridge (Leavenworth County, Kansas)
Built 1893
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River at Leavenworth
No longer exists

Merchants Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1890
Three-span through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River between St. Louis and Venice, Illinois
Open to railroad traffic only

Nebraska City Bridge (Otoe County, Nebraska)
Built 1887, 1930
Lost through truss bridge over Missouri River/Bnsf Rr on Nebraska 2
Highway bridge replaced by new bridge