Burton Road Bridge, Spanning Little Weiser River, Cambridge, Washingto...
Significance: One of only a few Idaho bridges built by prominent western contractor Charles G. Sheely. One of the first steel bridges in Washington County and may have set standards for local steel bridge buil... More
View on Pluto Creek, Geyser Springs, Sonoma County, Cal. / Andrew Pric...
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City Waterway Bridge, Spanning City Waterway at State Route 509, Tacom...
Significance: The City Waterway Bridge is an early example of a vertical lift bridge, designed by the renowned firm of Waddell and Harrington. Three features made it remarkable, if not unique among vertical li... More
Puente Ferroviario San Antonio, Spanning San Antonio Channel at PR-1, ...
Significance: The San Antonio railroad bridge is a concrete structure built between 1922 and 1932, consisting of arch-framed slab spans with art-deco railings and spandrel walls. It was designed to replace a 1... More
Lyon's Mill Footbridge, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Significance: Lyon's Mill Footbridge is one of a series of eight footbridges built in Rock Creek Park during the Depression, of which Lyon's Mill Footbridge (HAER No. DC-14) is the most notable. All these brid... More
Provo River Bridge, 625 West Columbia Lane, Provo, Utah County, UT
Significance: The Provo River Bridge is a two-span, earth filled, reinforced concrete, closed spandrel deck arch bridge with Beaux Arts-influenced balustrades. It is one of only two earth-filled concrete arch ... More
Provo River Bridge, 625 West Columbia Lane, Provo, Utah County, UT
Significance: The Provo River Bridge is a two-span, earth filled, reinforced concrete, closed spandrel deck arch bridge with Beaux Arts-influenced balustrades. It is one of only two earth-filled concrete arch ... More
Provo River Bridge, 625 West Columbia Lane, Provo, Utah County, UT
Significance: The Provo River Bridge is a two-span, earth filled, reinforced concrete, closed spandrel deck arch bridge with Beaux Arts-influenced balustrades. It is one of only two earth-filled concrete arch ... More
Provo River Bridge, 625 West Columbia Lane, Provo, Utah County, UT
Significance: The Provo River Bridge is a two-span, earth filled, reinforced concrete, closed spandrel deck arch bridge with Beaux Arts-influenced balustrades. It is one of only two earth-filled concrete arch ... More
Venice Canals, Community of Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, C...
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Venice Canals, Community of Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, C...
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Venice Canals, Community of Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, C...
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Venice Canals, Community of Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, C...
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State Route M-139 Bridge, Spanning Ox Creek, Fair Plain, Berrien Count...
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Benson Street Concrete Bowstring Bridge, Spanning Mill Creek at Benson...
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Deception Pass Bridge, Spanning Deception Pass at State Route 20, Anac...
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Deception Pass Bridge, Spanning Deception Pass at State Route 20, Anac...
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Germantown Covered Bridge, Center Street spanning Little Twin Creek, G...
Significance: The bridge is a composite wood and iron rigid suspension truss. It is an early work of David H. Morrison, founder of the Columbia Bridge Works of Dayton, Ohio, and one of the most important bridg... More
Germantown Covered Bridge, Center Street spanning Little Twin Creek, G...
Significance: The bridge is a composite wood and iron rigid suspension truss. It is an early work of David H. Morrison, founder of the Columbia Bridge Works of Dayton, Ohio, and one of the most important bridg... More
Selby Avenue Bridge, Spanning Short Line Railways track at Selby Avenu...
Significance: The Selby Avenue Bridge is significant for its subtle delineation of an exceptional engineering solution to a difficult urban transportation design problem. Selby Avenue intersects the Short Line... More
Selby Avenue Bridge, Spanning Short Line Railways track at Selby Avenu...
Significance: The Selby Avenue Bridge is significant for its subtle delineation of an exceptional engineering solution to a difficult urban transportation design problem. Selby Avenue intersects the Short Line... More
Selby Avenue Bridge, Spanning Short Line Railways track at Selby Avenu...
Significance: The Selby Avenue Bridge is significant for its subtle delineation of an exceptional engineering solution to a difficult urban transportation design problem. Selby Avenue intersects the Short Line... More
Selby Avenue Bridge, Spanning Short Line Railways track at Selby Avenu...
Significance: The Selby Avenue Bridge is significant for its subtle delineation of an exceptional engineering solution to a difficult urban transportation design problem. Selby Avenue intersects the Short Line... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Wishkah River Bridge, Wishkah Street spanning Wishkah River, Aberdeen,...
Significance: The bridge is a classic example of a patented Strauss "heel-trunnion" bascule bridge type. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N187 Survey number: HAER WA-92 Building/str... More
Purdy Bridge, Spans strait between Henderson Bay & Burley Lagoon, Purd...
Significance: An example of a reinforced-concrete box-girder bridge, which was common in Europe but rare in the United States. It was considered the longest of its kind when built. It has been placed on the N... More
Rockport Bridge, Spanning Ouachita River at Old State Highway No. 84, ...
Significance: The Rockport Bridge is one of six Parker through truss bridges remaining in Arkansas, and is unique in the state because it has a camelback truss approach span at either end. The bridge is an exc... More
Rockport Bridge, Spanning Ouachita River at Old State Highway No. 84, ...
Significance: The Rockport Bridge is one of six Parker through truss bridges remaining in Arkansas, and is unique in the state because it has a camelback truss approach span at either end. The bridge is an exc... More
Rockport Bridge, Spanning Ouachita River at Old State Highway No. 84, ...
Significance: The Rockport Bridge is one of six Parker through truss bridges remaining in Arkansas, and is unique in the state because it has a camelback truss approach span at either end. The bridge is an exc... More
Rockport Bridge, Spanning Ouachita River at Old State Highway No. 84, ...
Significance: The Rockport Bridge is one of six Parker through truss bridges remaining in Arkansas, and is unique in the state because it has a camelback truss approach span at either end. The bridge is an exc... More
Rockport Bridge, Spanning Ouachita River at Old State Highway No. 84, ...
Significance: The Rockport Bridge is one of six Parker through truss bridges remaining in Arkansas, and is unique in the state because it has a camelback truss approach span at either end. The bridge is an exc... More
Shelburne Falls Bridge, Spanning Deerfield River on Bridge Street, She...
Significance: The Shelburne Falls Bridge is the second oldest of seven double-intersection Warren through trusses identified in the Massachusetts Department of Public Works database. The bridge was designed by... More
Oak Knoll Park Bridge, Oak Knoll Park, Massillon, Stark County, OH
Significance: The bridge is the oldest known iron bridge in Ohio. It is an early work of Joseph Davenport, founder of the Massillon Bridge Company, and is a Howe truss that anticipates his "Davenport straight ... More
Oak Knoll Park Bridge, Oak Knoll Park, Massillon, Stark County, OH
Significance: The bridge is the oldest known iron bridge in Ohio. It is an early work of Joseph Davenport, founder of the Massillon Bridge Company, and is a Howe truss that anticipates his "Davenport straight ... More
State Highway Bridge No. 16, Spanning Kickapoo River, La Farge, Vernon...
Significance: Bridge No. 16 was significant for its Warren truss design features, as well as for its role in the history of transportation in the Upper Midwest. Survey number: HAER WI-64 Building/structure da... More
State Highway Bridge No. 16, Spanning Kickapoo River, La Farge, Vernon...
Significance: Bridge No. 16 was significant for its Warren truss design features, as well as for its role in the history of transportation in the Upper Midwest. Survey number: HAER WI-64 Building/structure da... More
State Highway Bridge No. 16, Spanning Kickapoo River, La Farge, Vernon...
Significance: Bridge No. 16 was significant for its Warren truss design features, as well as for its role in the history of transportation in the Upper Midwest. Survey number: HAER WI-64 Building/structure da... More
State Highway Bridge No. 16, Spanning Kickapoo River, La Farge, Vernon...
Significance: Bridge No. 16 was significant for its Warren truss design features, as well as for its role in the history of transportation in the Upper Midwest. Survey number: HAER WI-64 Building/structure da... More
MacArthur Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River on Highway 34 between IA ...
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MacArthur Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River on Highway 34 between IA ...
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MacArthur Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River on Highway 34 between IA ...
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Scioto Pennsylvania Through Truss Bridge, Spanning Scioto River at Sta...
Significance: This bridge was for many years the only highway bridge across the Scioto River in Scioto County. It thus provided a vital road link in addition to crating a bridge for the Portsmouth Street Railw... More
Spokane River Bridge at Fort Spokane, Spanning Spokane River at State ...
Significance: This bridge was one of two steel cantilever spans that the Washington Department of Highways constructed to replace structures flooded by the waters rising behind Grand Coulee Dam. / The Spokane R... More
Branch River Bridge, Spanning Branch River (Otter Brook) at Main Stree...
Significance: The bridge is an excellent example of a widely used bridge type in New Hampshire, a concrete tee beam bridge. Within that category the bridge is unusual due to its continuous tee beams of variable... More
Landing Bridge, Spanning Raritan River at Landing Lane, New Brunswick,...
Significance: Landing Bridge is a representative example of late-nineteenth-century bridge design and construction, featuring Pratt trusses and riveted connections. The bridge was designed by George F. Blakely... More
Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Michigan & Bridge Streets,...
Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a rare example of a reinforced concrete arch, earth-filled bridge, and one of great size, measuring 468 feet long overall. This bridge is the second largest known surv... More
Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI
Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More
Jones Road Bridge, Spanning Grand River, Eagle, Clinton County, MI
Significance: The bridge is part of Clinton County's local road system which primarily serves existing agricultural development, rural residential uses, and related traffic. The bridge is a steel Baltimore thr... More
West Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Battle Creek River, Battle Creek...
Significance: On April 1, 1986, the Michigan State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) determined that the West Michigan Avenue Bridge, was eligible to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places. I... More
West Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Battle Creek River, Battle Creek...
Significance: On April 1, 1986, the Michigan State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) determined that the West Michigan Avenue Bridge, was eligible to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places. I... More
Mosel Avenue Grade Separation, Spanning Riverview Drive, Kalamazoo, Ka...
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Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Golden Gate Bridge, Spanning mouth of San Francisco Bay, San Francisco...
Significance: Spanning one of the World's most spectacular channels, the Golden Gate Bridge is internationally renowned as a superb structural and aesthetic example of suspension bridge design. Survey number: ... More
Philipse Manor Station, Pedestrian Bridge, Spanning Conrail, West of R...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a narrow passage, corridor, street, old town architecture, arch, vintage print, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shepperds Dell Bridge, Spanning Young Creek at Columbia River Highway,...
Significance: Shepperd's Dell Bridge was designed by bridge designer K.P. Billner under the supervision of Samuel Lancaster in 1914. The bridge is a reinforced concrete deck arch with a 100-foot span. It was ... More
Telluride Power Company, Provo River Bridge, Spanning Provo River, Ore...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small bridge over water, woods, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
McMillin Bridge, Spanning Puyallup River at State Route 162, McMillin,...
Significance: This is a rare example of a reinforced-concrete through truss bridge. The form of its members and details are unique. At the time of its construction it was thought to be the longest concrete tr... More
Towpath Bridge, Spanning a lock of Ohio & Erie Canal, Coshocton, Cosho...
Significance: The bridge is constructed of fragments of an iron Howe truss welded together. Details are very similar to those in a truss in Preble County, Ohio, which was probably a "Davenport straight Howe tr... More
Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River on CT State Route 140...
Significance: The Bridge Street Bridge is a riveted Pratt through truss design consisting of seven spans of approximately 152 feet each. Each span has six 25-foot by 4-inch panels. Survey number: HAER CT-34 ... More
Edna Dean Proctor Bridge, Spanning Contoacook River at State Route 114...
Significance: The bridge is a twin span concrete arch bridge which is notable for the high quality of its design and its masonry exterior. The bridge was built to replace a previous stone arch bridge on the sit... More
Belleville Road Bridge, Spanning Belleville Lake, Belleville, Wayne Co...
Address changed from "Spanning Belleville Lake, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan" to "Spanning the Flat River at Burroughs Drive, Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan," because the bridge was moved in 1995. It ... More
Morrison Bridge, Spanning Willamette River on Morrison & Alder Streets...
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Morrison Bridge, Spanning Willamette River on Morrison & Alder Streets...
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Morrison Bridge, Spanning Willamette River on Morrison & Alder Streets...
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West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...
Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More
West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...
Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More
Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...
Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More
Eau Claire River Bridge, Spanning Eau Claire River, on U.S. Highway 51...
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Waco Suspension Bridge, Spanning Brazos River at Bridge Street, Waco, ...
Significance: When completed in 1869, the 475'-0"-long Waco Suspension Bridge was the state's first major suspension bridge. The first bridge to span the Brazos River, it originally featured two castellated pi... More
Waco Suspension Bridge, Spanning Brazos River at Bridge Street, Waco, ...
Significance: When completed in 1869, the 475'-0"-long Waco Suspension Bridge was the state's first major suspension bridge. The first bridge to span the Brazos River, it originally featured two castellated pi... More
Waco Suspension Bridge, Spanning Brazos River at Bridge Street, Waco, ...
Significance: When completed in 1869, the 475'-0"-long Waco Suspension Bridge was the state's first major suspension bridge. The first bridge to span the Brazos River, it originally featured two castellated pi... More
Waco Suspension Bridge, Spanning Brazos River at Bridge Street, Waco, ...
Significance: When completed in 1869, the 475'-0"-long Waco Suspension Bridge was the state's first major suspension bridge. The first bridge to span the Brazos River, it originally featured two castellated pi... More
Waco Suspension Bridge, Spanning Brazos River at Bridge Street, Waco, ...
Significance: When completed in 1869, the 475'-0"-long Waco Suspension Bridge was the state's first major suspension bridge. The first bridge to span the Brazos River, it originally featured two castellated pi... More
Maurice River Pratt Through-Truss Swing Bridge, Spanning Maurice River...
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Warrick County Bridge No. 266, Spanning Cypress Creek at County Road 5...
Significance: This bridge is an example of a pinned Pratt pony truss founded on caissons with one steel I-beam approach span at each end of the truss. This bridge is of significance because of the caisson foun... More
Kidner Bridge, Spanning Mississinewa River at County Road 700 South, U...
Significance: Kidner Bridge is the oldest of the two pinned polygonal Warren through trusses in Indiana. It was built by the Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana, a prolific Indiana firm of that time. Su... More
Passaic River Bridge, Spanning Passaic River on U.S. Route 46, Totowa,...
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Manchester Street Bridge, Spanning Merrimack River at Manchester Stree...
Significance: It is significant as the longest through truss bridge in New Hampshire. It is one of only four extant steel combination truss bridges in the state. It embodies the distinctive characteristics of t... More
Manchester Street Bridge, Spanning Merrimack River at Manchester Stree...
Significance: It is significant as the longest through truss bridge in New Hampshire. It is one of only four extant steel combination truss bridges in the state. It embodies the distinctive characteristics of t... More
Fremont Mill Bridge, Central Park (moved from Monticello, Jones County...
Significance: The Fremont Mill Bridge was built during the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their great structural eff... More
Fremont Mill Bridge, Central Park (moved from Monticello, Jones County...
Significance: The Fremont Mill Bridge was built during the heyday of the use of bowstring arch-trusses. In the 1860s and 1870s bowstring arch-trusses were used extensively because of their great structural eff... More
Sidaway Avenue Footbridge, Jackowo & Garden Valley neighborhood Vicini...
Significance: The Sidaway Avenue Footbridge is Cleveland's only suspension bridge. It was built by the New York, Chicago & St. Louis (Nickel Plate) Railroad Company. the bridge is 680 feet long with a center ... More
Jordan Narrows Bridge, Crossing Jordan River at 9600 North, Lehi, Utah...
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Jordan Narrows Bridge, Crossing Jordan River at 9600 North, Lehi, Utah...
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Davison Freeway, Second Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highl...
Significance: One of four identical single-span bridges designed to carry major north-south arterial streets over the Davison Limited Highway, built to speed crosstown traffic through Highland Park. The others... More
Marathon City Bridge, Spanning Big Rib River, on state Trunk Highway 1...
Significance: The Marathon City Bridge is a representative example of a Parker metal overhead truss, one of only 35 left in Wisconsin. The State Highway Commission provided the plans and specifications for the... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Hemlock Bridge, Spanning Black River on Warner Drive, Greenwood, Clark...
Significance: The Hemlock Bridge is one of six Pennsylvania truss bridges in Wisconsin. It is an example of the early design and practice of the Wisconsin State Highway Commission and of the construction work ... More
Bridalveil Fall Bridge No. 2, Spanning Bridalveil Creek on carriage ro...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The three Bridalveil Fall bridges are the only surviving road bridges in the park dating ... More
Bridalveil Fall Bridge No. 2, Spanning Bridalveil Creek on carriage ro...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The three Bridalveil Fall bridges are the only surviving road bridges in the park dating ... More
Indian Timothy Memorial Bridge, U.S. Route 12 spanning Alpowa Creek, S...
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Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Spanning Potomac River between Lincoln Memo...
Significance: As the final link in the chain of monuments which start at the Capitol building, the Arlington Memorial Bridge connects the Mall in Washington, DC with Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. De... More
Columbia River Bridge at Kettle Falls, U.S. Route 395 spanning Columbi...
Significance: This bridge was one of two steel cantilever spans that the Washington Department of Highways constructed to replace structures flooded by the waters rising behind Grand Coulee Dam. / The Columbia ... More
South Hamma Hamma River Bridge, Spanning Hamma Hamma River at U.S. Rou...
Significance: The South Hamma Hamma River Bridge is one of two identical bridges spanning the north and south branches of the Hamma Hamma River (the other is the North Hamma Hamma River Bridge, HAER No. WA-97).... More
Office Bridge, Spanning North Fork of Middle Fork Willamette River, Ol...
Significance: Built in 1944 to provide access to the Westfir Lumber Company mill site, Office Bridge is the largest covered bridge in Oregon and a significant artifact of the state's lumber industry. It is one... More