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Crawfish Creek Bridge, Spanning Crawfish Creek at South Entrance Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Crawfish Creek Bridge, Spanning Crawfish Creek at South Entrance Road,...

Significance: Crawfish Creek Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize manmade features with their natural surroundings. This ... More

Gold Hill Bridge, Spans Rogue River at Oregon Route 234, Gold Hill, Jackson County, OR

Gold Hill Bridge, Spans Rogue River at Oregon Route 234, Gold Hill, Ja...

Significance: The Gold Hill Bridge spanning Rogue River is the first and only example of a reinforced-concrete open-spandrel barrel deck arch bridge in the state of Oregon. It is quite atypical of the design t... More

Chestoa Bridge, County Road spanning Nolichucky River, Chestoa, Unicoi County, TN

Chestoa Bridge, County Road spanning Nolichucky River, Chestoa, Unicoi...

Significance: The Chestoa Bridge is a representative example of the filled concrete (closed spandrel) arch bridge and of the work of the Luten Bridge Company. Survey number: HAER TN-25 Building/structure date... More

Chestoa Bridge, County Road spanning Nolichucky River, Chestoa, Unicoi County, TN

Chestoa Bridge, County Road spanning Nolichucky River, Chestoa, Unicoi...

Significance: The Chestoa Bridge is a representative example of the filled concrete (closed spandrel) arch bridge and of the work of the Luten Bridge Company. Survey number: HAER TN-25 Building/structure date... More

Pohono Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Yosemite Valley Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Pohono Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Yosemite Valley Road, Yosemite...

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Pohono Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Yosemite Valley Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Pohono Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Yosemite Valley Road, Yosemite...

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Merritt Parkway, Wilton Road Bridge, Spanning Wilton Road/Route 33 at I-41, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Wilton Road Bridge, Spanning Wilton Road/Route 33 at ...

Significance: This bridge is one of 25 different style bridges located along a 38-mile stretch of the Merritt Parkway that includes bridges of French, Italian, English or Classic Art Deco styles. These bridges... More

Ahwahnee Bridge, Spanning Merced River on service road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Ahwahnee Bridge, Spanning Merced River on service road, Yosemite Villa...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The only triple-arched masonry bridge in Yosemite Valley, the Ahwahnee Bridge is characte... More

Broad Street Bridge, Spanning Scioto River at U.S. Route 40 (Broad Street), Columbus, Franklin County, OH

Broad Street Bridge, Spanning Scioto River at U.S. Route 40 (Broad Str...

Significance: The Broad Street Bridge is significant because it is one of three integral parts of the riverfront reconstruction after the 1913 flood, the Town Street Bridge and flood wall are the other two part... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Shiawassee Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Lansing, Ingham County...

Significance: The primary unique qualities of this bridge are associated with the integration of three basic design types within one structure, which originally blended in with the surrounding architecture and ... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville, Yuba County, CA

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville,...

Significance: The Parks Bar Bridge is significant under Criterion C, as a distinctive example of an unusual method of construction. It is one of the earliest and largest remaining examples of the Thomas System... More

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville, Yuba County, CA

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville,...

Significance: The Parks Bar Bridge is significant under Criterion C, as a distinctive example of an unusual method of construction. It is one of the earliest and largest remaining examples of the Thomas System... More

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville, Yuba County, CA

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville,...

Significance: The Parks Bar Bridge is significant under Criterion C, as a distinctive example of an unusual method of construction. It is one of the earliest and largest remaining examples of the Thomas System... More

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville, Yuba County, CA

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville,...

Significance: The Parks Bar Bridge is significant under Criterion C, as a distinctive example of an unusual method of construction. It is one of the earliest and largest remaining examples of the Thomas System... More

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville, Yuba County, CA

Parks Bar Bridge, Spanning Yuba River at State Highway 20, Smartville,...

Significance: The Parks Bar Bridge is significant under Criterion C, as a distinctive example of an unusual method of construction. It is one of the earliest and largest remaining examples of the Thomas System... More

Bridge at Mouth of Rogue River, Spanning Rogue River on Oregon Coast Highway, Gold Beach, Curry County, OR

Bridge at Mouth of Rogue River, Spanning Rogue River on Oregon Coast H...

Significance: The bridge is the first reinforced-concrete arch span built in the U.S. using the Freyssinet method of arch decentering. In this technique, arch ribs are pre-stressed by hydraulic jacks placed at ... More

Bridge at Mouth of Rogue River, Spanning Rogue River on Oregon Coast Highway, Gold Beach, Curry County, OR

Bridge at Mouth of Rogue River, Spanning Rogue River on Oregon Coast H...

Significance: The bridge is the first reinforced-concrete arch span built in the U.S. using the Freyssinet method of arch decentering. In this technique, arch ribs are pre-stressed by hydraulic jacks placed at ... More

Ashtabula Viaduct, Spanning Ashtabula River at U.S. Route 20 (Prospect Road), Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, OH

Ashtabula Viaduct, Spanning Ashtabula River at U.S. Route 20 (Prospect...

Significance: This concrete, open spandrel rib arch viaduct is of engineering significance for its outstanding design feature of a complete separation of the superstructures at the end of each span using only a... More

Ashtabula Viaduct, Spanning Ashtabula River at U.S. Route 20 (Prospect Road), Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, OH

Ashtabula Viaduct, Spanning Ashtabula River at U.S. Route 20 (Prospect...

Significance: This concrete, open spandrel rib arch viaduct is of engineering significance for its outstanding design feature of a complete separation of the superstructures at the end of each span using only a... More

County Line Bridge, Spanning St. Joseph River at State Route 219, 0.6 mile south of U.S. Route 20, Osceola, St. Joseph County, IN

County Line Bridge, Spanning St. Joseph River at State Route 219, 0.6 ...

Significance: The County Line Bridge, in the vicinity of Osceola, Elkhart County, is significant as an example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. It utilizes known design... More

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los A...

Significance: First Street Bridge is a Neo-Classical design bridge and is one of the City of Los Angeles bridges that was built as part of the City Beautiful plans of the early 1900s. City Beautiful plans were... More

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los A...

Significance: First Street Bridge is a Neo-Classical design bridge and is one of the City of Los Angeles bridges that was built as part of the City Beautiful plans of the early 1900s. City Beautiful plans were... More

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los A...

Significance: First Street Bridge is a Neo-Classical design bridge and is one of the City of Los Angeles bridges that was built as part of the City Beautiful plans of the early 1900s. City Beautiful plans were... More

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los A...

Significance: First Street Bridge is a Neo-Classical design bridge and is one of the City of Los Angeles bridges that was built as part of the City Beautiful plans of the early 1900s. City Beautiful plans were... More

Alsea Bay Bridge, Spanning Alsea Bay at Oregon Coast Highway, Waldport, Lincoln County, OR

Alsea Bay Bridge, Spanning Alsea Bay at Oregon Coast Highway, Waldport...

Significance: The Alsea Bay Bridge was one of five large spans built along the Oregon Coast Highway between 1934 and 1936, of which C.B. McCullough oversaw the design and construction. The main spans of this 3... More

Alsea Bay Bridge, Spanning Alsea Bay at Oregon Coast Highway, Waldport, Lincoln County, OR

Alsea Bay Bridge, Spanning Alsea Bay at Oregon Coast Highway, Waldport...

Significance: The Alsea Bay Bridge was one of five large spans built along the Oregon Coast Highway between 1934 and 1936, of which C.B. McCullough oversaw the design and construction. The main spans of this 3... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD

Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD

Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More

Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD

Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Greenbelt, Prince George's County, MD

Significance: The federal section of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was constructed to provide a dignified entrance to the nation's capital. The parkway also provided a new traffic artery that relieved conge... More

Penns Creek Bridge, State Route 1014 at Penns Creek, Selinsgrove, Snyder County, PA

Penns Creek Bridge, State Route 1014 at Penns Creek, Selinsgrove, Snyd...

Significance: Penns Creek Bridge is an unusually ornamented example of a multiple-span concrete barrel arch bridge. Parapet walls follow the graceful humpback curve of the bridge and employ a molded concrete s... More

Rapids Footbridge, Spanning Rock Creek .7 Mile South of Joyce Road Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rapids Footbridge, Spanning Rock Creek .7 Mile South of Joyce Road Nor...

Significance: Rapids Footbridge was one of eight bridges constructed in 1934 with the Fine Arts Commission's approval. It is a concrete arch bridge with stone abutments and wooden railings in keeping with the ... More

Rapids Footbridge, Spanning Rock Creek .7 Mile South of Joyce Road Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rapids Footbridge, Spanning Rock Creek .7 Mile South of Joyce Road Nor...

Significance: Rapids Footbridge was one of eight bridges constructed in 1934 with the Fine Arts Commission's approval. It is a concrete arch bridge with stone abutments and wooden railings in keeping with the ... More

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

Hana Belt Road, Between Haiku and Kaipahulu, Hana, Maui County, HI

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North Bridge, Spanning Quarton Lake branch of River Rouge, Birmingham, Oakland County, MI

North Bridge, Spanning Quarton Lake branch of River Rouge, Birmingham,...

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North Bridge, Spanning Quarton Lake branch of River Rouge, Birmingham, Oakland County, MI

North Bridge, Spanning Quarton Lake branch of River Rouge, Birmingham,...

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North Bridge, Spanning Quarton Lake branch of River Rouge, Birmingham, Oakland County, MI

North Bridge, Spanning Quarton Lake branch of River Rouge, Birmingham,...

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Saline River Bridge, County Highway 365 across Saline River, Benton, Saline County, AR

Saline River Bridge, County Highway 365 across Saline River, Benton, S...

Significance: The Saline River Bridge is one of only ten unaltered, reinforced concrete, open-spandrel, deck arch bridges currently surviving in Arkansas. Constructed as part of a six bridge improvement projec... More

Fish House Bridge, Fish House Access Road, spanning Park Loop Road, Otter Creek, Hancock County, ME

Fish House Bridge, Fish House Access Road, spanning Park Loop Road, Ot...

Significance: Fish House Bridge was built to provide a grade separation for a small access road to a boat landing used by local fishermen in the Otter Creek area. The bridge is faced in native granite and is d... More

Comstock Road Bridge, Comstock Road spanning Black River, 0.2 mile southeast of Graham Road intersection, Yale, St. Clair County, MI

Comstock Road Bridge, Comstock Road spanning Black River, 0.2 mile sou...

Significance: This bridge is one of very few examples of a cast-in-place concrete closed spandrel (non-filled) deck arch structure found in Michigan. The attention to cosmetic detail (such as the precast concr... More

Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Delaware County, PA

Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...

Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More

Curry Creek Bridge, Spanning Curry Creek at State Route 15, Jefferson, Jackson County, GA

Curry Creek Bridge, Spanning Curry Creek at State Route 15, Jefferson,...

Significance: Curry Creek Bridge represents the solid concrete arch bridge type. One of forty-six concrete arch bridges recorded in the state of Georgia and one of thirty-seven identified as a solid concrete a... More

Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Lincoln Highway (State Route 462), Columbia, Lancaster County, PA

Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Lincoln Hi...

Significance: When it was dedicated on Armistice Day, 1930, the bridge was the longest multiple-arch concrete bridge in the world. 28 three-ribbed open-spandrel reinforced concrete arches, carry the bridge acro... More

Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Lincoln Highway (State Route 462), Columbia, Lancaster County, PA

Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, Spanning Susquehanna River at Lincoln Hi...

Significance: When it was dedicated on Armistice Day, 1930, the bridge was the longest multiple-arch concrete bridge in the world. 28 three-ribbed open-spandrel reinforced concrete arches, carry the bridge acro... More

Union Pacific Railroad Bridge, Spanning Santa Anna River, west of Riverside, Riverside, Riverside County, CA

Union Pacific Railroad Bridge, Spanning Santa Anna River, west of Rive...

Significance: The Union Pacific Railroad Bridge was part of an overall plan initiated by Senator William Andrews Clark to connect the rail centers of Salt Lake City and Los Angeles, thereby creating a route of ... More

Van Duzen River Bridge, Spanning Van Duzen River at CA State Highway 101, Alton, Humboldt County, CA

Van Duzen River Bridge, Spanning Van Duzen River at CA State Highway 1...

Significance: The Van Duzen River Bridge, also known as the Alton Bridge, was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It represents a transitional design in the evo... More

Van Duzen River Bridge, Spanning Van Duzen River at CA State Highway 101, Alton, Humboldt County, CA

Van Duzen River Bridge, Spanning Van Duzen River at CA State Highway 1...

Significance: The Van Duzen River Bridge, also known as the Alton Bridge, was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It represents a transitional design in the evo... More

Van Duzen River Bridge, Spanning Van Duzen River at CA State Highway 101, Alton, Humboldt County, CA

Van Duzen River Bridge, Spanning Van Duzen River at CA State Highway 1...

Significance: The Van Duzen River Bridge, also known as the Alton Bridge, was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It represents a transitional design in the evo... More

Cotter Bridge, Spanning White River at U.S. Highway 62, Cotter, Baxter County, AR

Cotter Bridge, Spanning White River at U.S. Highway 62, Cotter, Baxter...

Significance: The Cotter Bridge is the only bridge in Arkansas known to be designed and engineered by the Marsh Engineering Company, a significant twentieth-century bridge-building company. Among the largest t... More

Barrington Bridge, Spanning Barrington River at State Route No. 114, Barrington, Bristol County, RI

Barrington Bridge, Spanning Barrington River at State Route No. 114, B...

Significance: The Barrington Bridge is an early example of a reinforced concrete arch bridge. The bridge was designed by Daniel B. Luten's National Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was determined eligi... More

Barrington Bridge, Spanning Barrington River at State Route No. 114, Barrington, Bristol County, RI

Barrington Bridge, Spanning Barrington River at State Route No. 114, B...

Significance: The Barrington Bridge is an early example of a reinforced concrete arch bridge. The bridge was designed by Daniel B. Luten's National Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was determined eligi... More

Mills Street Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Mills Street Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co...

Significance: The Mills Street Bridge is an early example of a large, earth-filled concrete arch bridge. It has been determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places by the Michigan ... More

Keggereis Ford Bridge, Spanning West Branch Conococheague Creek at State Route 4006, Willow Hill, Franklin County, PA

Keggereis Ford Bridge, Spanning West Branch Conococheague Creek at Sta...

Significance: Keggereis Ford Bridge is a multiple-span reinforced concrete arch bridge built by a regionally significant bridge contractor. It is of engineering interest for its rib arch design and its relativ... More

Keggereis Ford Bridge, Spanning West Branch Conococheague Creek at State Route 4006, Willow Hill, Franklin County, PA

Keggereis Ford Bridge, Spanning West Branch Conococheague Creek at Sta...

Significance: Keggereis Ford Bridge is a multiple-span reinforced concrete arch bridge built by a regionally significant bridge contractor. It is of engineering interest for its rib arch design and its relativ... More

Keggereis Ford Bridge, Spanning West Branch Conococheague Creek at State Route 4006, Willow Hill, Franklin County, PA

Keggereis Ford Bridge, Spanning West Branch Conococheague Creek at Sta...

Significance: Keggereis Ford Bridge is a multiple-span reinforced concrete arch bridge built by a regionally significant bridge contractor. It is of engineering interest for its rib arch design and its relativ... More

Vigo County Bridge No. 139, Spanning Sugar Creek at Seventy-fourth Place, Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN

Vigo County Bridge No. 139, Spanning Sugar Creek at Seventy-fourth Pla...

Significance: Bridge No. 139, over Sugar Creek on 74th Place, the Indiana/Illinois state line is locally significant as an example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. The ... More

Morton's Highway Crossing, Spanning Amtrak on "O" Avenue, Oshtemo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Morton's Highway Crossing, Spanning Amtrak on "O" Avenue, Oshtemo, Kal...

Significance: This is the oldest of only three concrete through arch bridges known to survive in Michigan and is one of the oldest concrete bridges of any type left in the state. The structure was determined e... More

Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY

Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg, Wh...

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Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY

Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg, Wh...

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Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg, Whitley County, KY

Andrew J. Sullivan Bridge, Spanning Cumberland River, Williamsburg, Wh...

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Soldiers' & Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek & Cameron Street (State Route 230) at State Street (State Route 3014), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

Soldiers' & Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek & Cameron ...

Significance: The bridge is an excellent example of a monumental bridge. Its militaristic decorative elements indicate its purpose as a memorial to all Pennsylvanians who have served in the armed forces. The ca... More

Soldiers' & Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek & Cameron Street (State Route 230) at State Street (State Route 3014), Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

Soldiers' & Sailors' Memorial Bridge, Spanning Paxton Creek & Cameron ...

Significance: The bridge is an excellent example of a monumental bridge. Its militaristic decorative elements indicate its purpose as a memorial to all Pennsylvanians who have served in the armed forces. The ca... More

South Fork Bridge, Spans South Fork of Saline River, adjacent to State Highway 128, Fountain Lake, Garland County, AR

South Fork Bridge, Spans South Fork of Saline River, adjacent to State...

Significance: Characterized by its unique design, the significance of the South Fork Bridge, a spandrel filled deck arch, is further enhanced by its original status as a county bridge. Designed by H.S. Morelan... More

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaware River, West of Rotary Island, Yardley, Bucks County, PA

Philadelphia & Reading Railroad, Delaware River Bridge, Spanning Delaw...

Significance: The bridge, an early, large-scale reinforced concrete structure, is a significant example of its type because of several unusual details. Its closed-spandrel arches are rife with expansion joints ... More

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County Road 50, Greencastle, Putnam County, IN

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County R...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early Indiana example of a Daniel Luten designed filled spandrel arch concrete bridge. Survey number: HAER IN-100

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County Road 50, Greencastle, Putnam County, IN

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County R...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early Indiana example of a Daniel Luten designed filled spandrel arch concrete bridge. Survey number: HAER IN-100

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County Road 50, Greencastle, Putnam County, IN

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County R...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early Indiana example of a Daniel Luten designed filled spandrel arch concrete bridge. Survey number: HAER IN-100

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County Road 50, Greencastle, Putnam County, IN

Putnam County Bridge No. 111, Spanning Little Walnut Creek on County R...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early Indiana example of a Daniel Luten designed filled spandrel arch concrete bridge. Survey number: HAER IN-100

Cliffside Bridge, Spanning Jordan Ravine on Amphitheatre Carriage Road, Seal Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Cliffside Bridge, Spanning Jordan Ravine on Amphitheatre Carriage Road...

Significance: This bold stone bridge displays a castellated appearance from its crenelated parapets and projecting turrets or viewing platforms. The asymmetrical structure is constructed across a dry ravine on... More

Muddy Fork Cowlitz River Bridge, Spanning Muddy Fork Cowlitz River on Stevens Canyon Highway, Ashford, Pierce County, WA

Muddy Fork Cowlitz River Bridge, Spanning Muddy Fork Cowlitz River on ...

Significance: The "rustic style" of architecture survived into the 1950s when the Muddy Fork Cowlitz River and Nickel Creek bridges on the Stevens Canyon Highway were constructed as stone-faced reinforced concr... More

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