Historic Bridges of the U.S.

485th Street Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Pratt pony truss bridge over Tributary of Little Sioux River on private road just off 485th Street
Closed to all traffic

8th Street Tunnel (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1888; abandoned 1962, opened for tours in 2005
Tunnel under downtown Kansas City Missouri and Interstate 35
Closed to all traffic

Ambassador Bridge (Wayne County, Michigan)
Built 1927-1928; New Plaza 2008
Wire suspension bridge over Detroit River on US I-96 and Canada 3 in Windsor, Ontario Canada and Detroit
Open to traffic

Beardstown Toll Bridge (Cass County, Illinois)
Built 1888
Lost Bridge over Illinois River in Beardstown
Replaced by new bridge

Bellaire Toll Bridge, aka Interstate Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Operated as a privately owned toll bridge unitl 1991 when Ohio DOT cut off the west approach to build a new OH 7
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River on Local Road 8th Street
Closed to all traffic

Bellevue Bridge (Sarpy County, Nebraska)
Built 1952
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 370/IA 370 at Bellevue
Open to traffic

Bieneman Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Built 1877; Purchased by Bieneman Family 1922 and moved; Oldest known through truss in Wisconsin
Bridge over Honey Creek on Private Driveway in Burlington
Privately Owned Driveway

Bridge 16 (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1901
Pratt through truss bridge over Wildcat Creek on Formally 400W
Open to pedestrians

Brown Memorial Park Bridge No. 1 (Dickinson County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Turkey Creek in Brown Memorial Park
Open to traffic

Brown Memorial Park Bridge No. 2 (Dickinson County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1930
Bedstead pony truss bridge over a branch of Turkey Creek in Brown Memorial Park
Open to traffic

Burt County Toll Bridge (Burt County, Nebraska)
Built 1950
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 51/IA 175 at Decatur
Open to traffic

Byrnesville Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Bypassed through truss bridge over Big River at Byrnesville
Open to pedestrians on private property

Central Avenue Bridge (Tompkins County, New York)
Built 1953
Concrete arch bridge over Cascadilla Creek on Central Avenue in Ithaca
Open to traffic

Chelan River Bridge (Chelan County, Washington)
Built 1922
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Chelan River on Abandoned Chelan Highway
Closed to all traffic

Corbett's Mill Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)
Built 1871; Bypassed by a new road in 1958 and passed into private ownership.
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Maquoketa River on Abandoned Road in Scotch Grove

Delaware River Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1990
Through truss bridge over Delaware River on US 22 in Easton
Open to traffic

Delaware River Bridge (Pike County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1953; rehabilitated 1983
Cantilevered deck truss bridge over Delaware River on US 206 in Milford
Open to traffic

Detroit-Windsor Tunnel (Wayne County, Michigan)
Built 1930
Tunnel under Detroit River on US I-375/M-10 & Former Canada 3B in Windsor, Ontario Canada and Detroit
Open to traffic

Drake Camp Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
wooden suspension bridge built by Boy Scouts
Wire suspension bridge over Salt Fork on boy scout hiking trail
Open to pedestrians

Field Entrance Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)
Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on a field entrance
Closed to all traffic

Foothill Blvd. (Deodar Lane West) over Sawpit Wash (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1952
Bridge over Sawpit Wash on Deodar Lane West in Monrovia
Open to traffic

Forest Home Cemetery Iron Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built ca. 1940
Bridge over Cleveland Avenue on Private Road in Milwaukee
Open to traffic

Forest Home Cemetery Pond Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built ca. 1900
Privately owned, closed-spandrel arch bridge over Unnamed Pond on a cemetery road in Milwaukee
Open to traffic

Fulton Bridge (Whiteside County, Illinois)
Built 1975
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on IL 136/IA 136 between Fulton and Clinton
Open to traffic

Gilmore Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1905 in Pulaski County over Big Monon Ditch, moved to Carroll County and restored in 2006-07
Stearns through truss bridge over Wabash & Erie Canal on Trail in Delphi
Open to pedestrians only on a trail.

Holt Street Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Closed 1985 when new IL 3 alignment was built, now carries a pipeline across the creek.
Through truss bridge over Wood River Creek on Pipeline, formerly carried Holt Street and Milton Road in East Alton
Closed to all traffic

Homer Bridge/Barn (Rush County, Indiana)
Originally built over Mud Creek in 1881, washed out in 1892 to field where it has stood ever since.
Abandoned multiple Kingpost through truss bridge
Abandoned

Huss Street Bridge (Seneca County, Ohio)
Built 1914
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Willow Creek on Huss Street in Tiffin
Open to traffic

Iverson Crossing (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Formerly part of the Iverson Road linking Sioux Falls with Sibley, IA and Blue Earth, MN, it was named after the Iverson family, whose homestead was located near this bridge. First bridge built in 1889.
Parker through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Iverson Crossing Road east of East Sioux Falls and 1.3 miles west of Rowena
Closed to all traffic

Iverson Crossing (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Formerly part of the Iverson Road linking Sioux Falls with Sibley, IA and Blue Earth, MN, it was named after the Iverson family, whose homestead was located near this bridge. First bridge built in 1889, but was replaced with current span in 1897.
Parker through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Iverson Crossing Road east of East Sioux Falls and 1.3 miles west of Rowena
Closed to all traffic

Lake Vista Drive Bridge over Medea Creek (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1923
Pony truss bridge over Malibou Lake (Medea Creek) on Lake Vista Drive
Open to traffic

Lost Creek Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Oregon)
Original Built in 1881 but offical constuction date is 1919 on this structure since no records show if this bridge is the original or a rebuilt bridge.
Queenpost through truss bridge over Lost Creek on Abandoned Roadway in Lakecreek
Open to pedestrians

Meadowland Street Bridge (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Meadowland Street (now private), 5 miles south of Baltic
Closed to all traffic

Mobil Pipeline Bridge (Providence County, Rhode Island)
Built 1919; rehabilitated 1999
Concrete arch bridge over Mobil Pipeline on RI 103 in East Providence
Open to traffic

Muscatine Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1972
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on IL 92 at Muscatine
Open to traffic

Neosho River Bridge (Labette County, Kansas)
Pratt through truss bridge over Neosho River
Open to authorized vehicles only

Nescopeck Creek Bridge (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1927
Through truss bridge over Nescopeck Creek on TR 340
Closed to all traffic

New Hope-Lambertville Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1984
Through truss bridge over Delaware River on PA 179 in New Hope
Open to traffic

Old TN 100 Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
Parker through truss bridge over South Harpeth River on Old Harding Rd. (Old TN 100) in Nashville
Closed to all traffic

Plattsmouth Bridge (Mills County, Iowa)
Built 1929
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on US 34 at Plattsmouth
Open to traffic

Powder Mill Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Built alongside Powder Mill Road on a rarely used railroad spur leading into the Olin Winchester plant.
Warren through truss bridge over Wood River Creek on Railroad spur into Olin Winchester plant in East Alton
Open to railroad traffic, but rarely used

Private Chiloquin Bridge (Klamath County, Oregon)
Warren pony truss bridge over Sprague River on Private Road in Chiloquin
Open to traffic

Ramapo River Bridge (Rockland County, New York)
Built 1904
Through truss bridge over Ramapo River on Foundry Road
Unknown status

Red Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Rehabilitated in 1999 and moved to Canal Park
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Old Wabash & Erie Canal on Delphi Historic Trails in Delphi
Open to pedestrians

Rocky Forest Road Bridge (Bradford County, Pennsylvania)
Abandoned stone arch bridge on Rocky Forest Road
Abandoned

Santa Clara River Railroad bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built in 1898 to connect Ventura and Saugus mainly for agricultural freight.
Through truss bridge over Santa Clara River on railroad in Santa Clarita
Closed to railroad traffic, popular jogging path

Schreyer Covered Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)
Built 1891, moved in 1987 to Schreyer farm on Basil Road.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge
Open to pedestrians

Seal Bridge (Franklin County, Indiana)
Was originally connected to a barn that has since collapsed. Also originally had doors on it.
Abandoned queenpost through truss bridge over Big Cedar Creek
Abandoned

Shawneetown Bridge (Gallatin County, Illinois)
Built 1955
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on IL 13/KY 56 at Old Shawneetown
Open to traffic

Skate Creek Resevoir Bridge (St. Lawrence County, New York)
Built 1922; rehabilitated 1969
Pony truss bridge over Skate Creek Resevoir on Griffin Road
Closed to all traffic

South Boat Ditch Gas Pipeline Bridge (Clark County, Arkansas)
Wire suspension bridge over South Boat Ditch on Gas pipeline / Not vehicular

SS Badger, Lake Michigan Carferry Service (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Built in 1952 by Christy Corporation of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Put into service 1953
Ferry across Lake Michigan on US 10
Operates daily May through October, 2 crossings Spring & Fall, 4 crossings in Summer

Stearns Truss (Carroll County, Indiana)
Moved from Pulaski County and Rehabilitated in 2008
Stearns through truss bridge over Old Wabash & Erie Canal on Delphi Historic Trails in Delphi
Open to pedestrians

UPRR over the San Gabriel River (Los Angeles County, California)
Through truss bridge over San Gabriel River on UPRR in Whittier
Closed to all traffic

Victoria Dam (Ontonagon County, Michigan)
Built 1929-1931; Innundated 1996
Inundated dam under Ontanagon River near Rockland
Closed to all traffic

Wabash River IL 141 Bridge (White County, Illinois)
Built 1956
Three-span through truss toll bridge over Wabash River on IL 141 east of New Haven, 4.5 mi. northeast of New Haven
Open to traffic

Waldo Covered Bridge (Talladega County, Alabama)
Built 1858. Bridge was used in the Civil War by Wilson's Raiders in April of 1865. Bridge remained in use until 1960.
Howe through truss bridge over Talladega Creek on an old Socopatoy Indian trail just off AL 77 behind Riddle's Mill Restaurant
Preserved but with approaches removed

Walker River Bridge (Lyon County, Nevada)
Built 1940
Pony truss bridge over Walker River on Lapw Road
Open to traffic

Walnut Orchard Road over Chiquito Creek (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1932
Bridge over Chiquito Creek on Walnut Orchard Road in Val Verde,
Closed to all traffic

Owned privately