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Lime Kiln Road Bridge, Spanning Shoal Creek, Neosho, Newton County, MO

Lime Kiln Road Bridge, Spanning Shoal Creek, Neosho, Newton County, MO

Significance: The truss span was fabricated by The King Iron Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Original usage was for railway traffic. It was at some time relocated and modified to permit vehicular usage. S... More

Lime Kiln Road Bridge, Spanning Shoal Creek, Neosho, Newton County, MO

Lime Kiln Road Bridge, Spanning Shoal Creek, Neosho, Newton County, MO

Significance: The truss span was fabricated by The King Iron Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Original usage was for railway traffic. It was at some time relocated and modified to permit vehicular usage. S... More

Lime Kiln Road Bridge, Spanning Shoal Creek, Neosho, Newton County, MO

Lime Kiln Road Bridge, Spanning Shoal Creek, Neosho, Newton County, MO

Significance: The truss span was fabricated by The King Iron Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Original usage was for railway traffic. It was at some time relocated and modified to permit vehicular usage. S... More

North Kinney Road Bridge, Spanning Brown Creek, Rock City, Stephenson County, IL

North Kinney Road Bridge, Spanning Brown Creek, Rock City, Stephenson ...

Significance: This single-span bridge over Brown Creek, a multi-beam concrete deck structure with interior rolled beams, fascia plate girders, lattice handrails and steel fabricated end-posts, is noteworthy amo... More

Belleville Road Bridge, Spanning Belleville Lake, Belleville, Wayne County, MI

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

Cedar Falls Road Bridge, Spanning Flat River, East of U.S. Highway 67, Desloge, St. Francois County, MO

Cedar Falls Road Bridge, Spanning Flat River, East of U.S. Highway 67,...

Significance: The bridge is one of the few remaining examples of multiple-span Pratt through truss bridges in Missouri. Constructed by the still existing Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. of St. Louis, it is on... More

Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden County, MA

Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...

Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More

Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden County, MA

Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...

Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More

Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden County, MA

Northwest Road Bridge, Spanning Little River, Westfield, Hampden Count...

Significance: The Northwest Road Bridge is the second-oldest of four lenticular pony truss bridges and the fifth-oldest of seven extant lenticular trusses of all types in the Massachusetts Highway Department da... More

Merritt Parkway, Guinea Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Guinea Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Stamfor...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the ornam... More

Monastery Road Bridge, Spanning Pennsylvania Railroad at Monastery Road, Lloydsville, Westmoreland County, PA

Monastery Road Bridge, Spanning Pennsylvania Railroad at Monastery Roa...

Significance: Monastery Road Bridge is a rare example of a pin-connected deck truss railroad bridge adapted for re-use as a roadway bridge. This site is of historical interest for its association with the Penn... More

Millgrove Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami Scenic River at County Road 38, Morrow, Warren County, OH

Millgrove Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami Scenic River at County Ro...

Significance: Millgrove Road Bridge is one of ten Baltimore through trusses remaining in Ohio. It was fabricated and erected by the Toledo Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio. Survey number: HAER OH-37

Millgrove Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami Scenic River at County Road 38, Morrow, Warren County, OH

Millgrove Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami Scenic River at County Ro...

Significance: Millgrove Road Bridge is one of ten Baltimore through trusses remaining in Ohio. It was fabricated and erected by the Toledo Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio. Survey number: HAER OH-37

Millgrove Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami Scenic River at County Road 38, Morrow, Warren County, OH

Millgrove Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami Scenic River at County Ro...

Significance: Millgrove Road Bridge is one of ten Baltimore through trusses remaining in Ohio. It was fabricated and erected by the Toledo Bridge Company of Toledo, Ohio. Survey number: HAER OH-37

Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burnett, St. Louis County, MN

Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burne...

Significance: Designed by Edward Kirk Coe, staff highway engineer for St. Louis County, the Brosseau Road Bridge was constructed in 1911 by the Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. In addition to... More

Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burnett, St. Louis County, MN

Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burne...

Significance: Designed by Edward Kirk Coe, staff highway engineer for St. Louis County, the Brosseau Road Bridge was constructed in 1911 by the Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. In addition to... More

Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burnett, St. Louis County, MN

Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burne...

Significance: Designed by Edward Kirk Coe, staff highway engineer for St. Louis County, the Brosseau Road Bridge was constructed in 1911 by the Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. In addition to... More

Saxton Road Bridge, Spanning Platte River, on Saxton-Easton Road, Easton, Buchanan County, MO

Saxton Road Bridge, Spanning Platte River, on Saxton-Easton Road, East...

Significance: The main span of the Saxton Road Bridge is an example of a Parker truss (a Parker truss is a Pratt truss with a polygonal top chord). This type of bridge was used throughout the country from the ... More

McCann Road Bridge, Spanning Thornapple River at McCann Road, Hastings, Barry County, MI

McCann Road Bridge, Spanning Thornapple River at McCann Road, Hastings...

Significance: The McCann Road bridge is the oldest and one of the few multi-span, pin connected, Pratt Pony Highway Bridges surviving in Michigan. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1... More

Cement Plant Road Bridge, Spanning Leatherwood Creek on County Road 50 South, Bedford, Lawrence County, IN

Cement Plant Road Bridge, Spanning Leatherwood Creek on County Road 50...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early example of a reinforced concrete, continuous girder structure in Indiana. Such bridges are rare in the state. It is locally significant for its association wi... More

Cement Plant Road Bridge, Spanning Leatherwood Creek on County Road 50 South, Bedford, Lawrence County, IN

Cement Plant Road Bridge, Spanning Leatherwood Creek on County Road 50...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early example of a reinforced concrete, continuous girder structure in Indiana. Such bridges are rare in the state. It is locally significant for its association wi... More

Cement Plant Road Bridge, Spanning Leatherwood Creek on County Road 50 South, Bedford, Lawrence County, IN

Cement Plant Road Bridge, Spanning Leatherwood Creek on County Road 50...

Significance: The bridge is significant as an early example of a reinforced concrete, continuous girder structure in Indiana. Such bridges are rare in the state. It is locally significant for its association wi... More

Bellevue Road Bridge, Spanning Lake Orion, Lake Orion, Oakland County, MI

Bellevue Road Bridge, Spanning Lake Orion, Lake Orion, Oakland County,...

Significance: The Bellevue Road Bridge was completed at the time that Bellevue Island changed from a vacation community of seasonal cottages to a year-round settlement, reflecting the decline of Lake Orion as a... More

Cambria Road Bridge, Spanning West branch of St. Joseph River on Cambria Road, Camden, Hillsdale County, MI

Cambria Road Bridge, Spanning West branch of St. Joseph River on Cambr...

Significance: The Cambria Road Bridge is the only known surviving example of a bridge built by an Ohio company of this era in Michigan. Survey number: HAER MI-43 Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, At...

Significance: The Marietta Road Bridge comprises a pair of three span pin connected Double Intersection Pratt through trusses. Its designer and/or fabricator are unknown but the technological character of the ... More

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, At...

Significance: The Marietta Road Bridge comprises a pair of three span pin connected Double Intersection Pratt through trusses. Its designer and/or fabricator are unknown but the technological character of the ... More

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, At...

Significance: The Marietta Road Bridge comprises a pair of three span pin connected Double Intersection Pratt through trusses. Its designer and/or fabricator are unknown but the technological character of the ... More

Roxie Road Bridge, Spanning Cane Creek at County Road 450, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, MO

Roxie Road Bridge, Spanning Cane Creek at County Road 450, Poplar Bluf...

Significance: The bridge is one of few remaining examples of small span high Pratt through truss steel bridges in unaltered condition in Missouri. The bridge is also a good example of early 20th century work b... More

Merritt Parkway, James Farm Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, James Farm Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Str...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the ornam... More

Hares Hill Road Bridge, Spanning French Creek, Kimberton, Chester County, PA

Hares Hill Road Bridge, Spanning French Creek, Kimberton, Chester Coun...

Significance: The Hares Hill Road Bridge, probably best described as an arched girder with latticed webbing is the only known surviving example of Thomas W. H. Moseley's "Wrought Iron Lattice Girder Bridge" and... More

Hares Hill Road Bridge, Spanning French Creek, Kimberton, Chester County, PA

Hares Hill Road Bridge, Spanning French Creek, Kimberton, Chester Coun...

Significance: The Hares Hill Road Bridge, probably best described as an arched girder with latticed webbing is the only known surviving example of Thomas W. H. Moseley's "Wrought Iron Lattice Girder Bridge" and... More

Glendale Road Bridge, Spanning Deep Creek Lake on Glendale Road, McHenry, Garrett County, MD

Glendale Road Bridge, Spanning Deep Creek Lake on Glendale Road, McHen...

Significance: Glendale Road Bridge is a two-span, steel Pennsylvania (Petit) truss bridge, with sub-struts, constructed in connection with the development of Deep Creek Lake by the Youghiogheny Hydroelectric Co... More

Glendale Road Bridge, Spanning Deep Creek Lake on Glendale Road, McHenry, Garrett County, MD

Glendale Road Bridge, Spanning Deep Creek Lake on Glendale Road, McHen...

Significance: Glendale Road Bridge is a two-span, steel Pennsylvania (Petit) truss bridge, with sub-struts, constructed in connection with the development of Deep Creek Lake by the Youghiogheny Hydroelectric Co... More

Paradise Road Bridge, Spanning Little Platte River, Paradise, Clay County, MO

Paradise Road Bridge, Spanning Little Platte River, Paradise, Clay Cou...

Significance: This was a representative example of a late nineteenth century pin-connected Pratt through-truss bridge, and retained almost all of its historic integrity until the time it was destroyed. It was ... More

Paradise Road Bridge, Spanning Little Platte River, Paradise, Clay County, MO

Paradise Road Bridge, Spanning Little Platte River, Paradise, Clay Cou...

Significance: This was a representative example of a late nineteenth century pin-connected Pratt through-truss bridge, and retained almost all of its historic integrity until the time it was destroyed. It was ... More

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

Poffenberger Road Bridge, Spanning Catoctin Creek, Middletown, Frederick County, MD

Poffenberger Road Bridge, Spanning Catoctin Creek, Middletown, Frederi...

Significance: The bridge is a well preserved example of a wrought iron double-intersection Pratt through truss. It is pin-connected at the bottom chord connections and at the upper chord portal connections and ... More

Williams Road Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek Middle Branch, Chapmanville, Venango County, PA

Williams Road Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek Middle Branch, Chapmanville...

Significance: Williams Road Bridge is a unique vernacular example of a late-nineteenth century pin-connected Pratt through truss adapted for re-use as a county bridge in the late twentieth century. It is of en... More

Williams Road Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek Middle Branch, Chapmanville, Venango County, PA

Williams Road Bridge, Spanning Sugar Creek Middle Branch, Chapmanville...

Significance: Williams Road Bridge is a unique vernacular example of a late-nineteenth century pin-connected Pratt through truss adapted for re-use as a county bridge in the late twentieth century. It is of en... More

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Significance: The bridge, a subdivided Pratt through truss commonly known as a Baltimore truss with substruts and subties, is an example of an early truss form developed for use on long spans. The bridge was f... More

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Significance: The bridge, a subdivided Pratt through truss commonly known as a Baltimore truss with substruts and subties, is an example of an early truss form developed for use on long spans. The bridge was f... More

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Significance: The bridge, a subdivided Pratt through truss commonly known as a Baltimore truss with substruts and subties, is an example of an early truss form developed for use on long spans. The bridge was f... More

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Significance: The bridge, a subdivided Pratt through truss commonly known as a Baltimore truss with substruts and subties, is an example of an early truss form developed for use on long spans. The bridge was f... More

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Post Road Bridge, State Route 7-A, Havre de Grace, Harford County, MD

Significance: The bridge, a subdivided Pratt through truss commonly known as a Baltimore truss with substruts and subties, is an example of an early truss form developed for use on long spans. The bridge was f... More

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, NJ

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlan...

Significance: In 1926, the bascule bridge replaced an earlier swing bridge at the same location. The present bridge was erected by Hill Construction Company. The bascule portion of the bridge is an excellent ... More

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, NJ

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlan...

Significance: In 1926, the bascule bridge replaced an earlier swing bridge at the same location. The present bridge was erected by Hill Construction Company. The bascule portion of the bridge is an excellent ... More

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, NJ

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlan...

Significance: In 1926, the bascule bridge replaced an earlier swing bridge at the same location. The present bridge was erected by Hill Construction Company. The bascule portion of the bridge is an excellent ... More

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, NJ

Lower Bank Road Bridge, Spanning Mullica River, Egg Harbor City, Atlan...

Significance: In 1926, the bascule bridge replaced an earlier swing bridge at the same location. The present bridge was erected by Hill Construction Company. The bascule portion of the bridge is an excellent ... More

Dentville Road Bridge, Spanning Hiawassee River on Dentville Road, Benton, Polk County, TN

Dentville Road Bridge, Spanning Hiawassee River on Dentville Road, Ben...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of both the through Parker and Pratt trusses. It is also significant due to its local historical associations and its association with the Joliet Bridge and ... More

Frost Bridge Road Bridge, Spanning Naugatuck River, Thomaston, Litchfield County, CT

Frost Bridge Road Bridge, Spanning Naugatuck River, Thomaston, Litchfi...

Significance: The Frost Bridge Road Bridge is historically significant as an example of a Pratt Through truss bridge, a popular structure type commonly used throughout the northeast. Survey number: HAER CT-35 ... More

Station Road Bridge, Spanning Cuyahoga River, Brecksville, Cuyahoga County, OH

Station Road Bridge, Spanning Cuyahoga River, Brecksville, Cuyahoga Co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fourteen Mile Road Bridge, Spanning St. Joseph River, Tekonsha, Calhoun County, MI

Fourteen Mile Road Bridge, Spanning St. Joseph River, Tekonsha, Calhou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Choctaw Bottoms Road Bridge, Spanning Choctaw Creek at Choctaw Bottoms Road, Denison, Grayson County, TX

Choctaw Bottoms Road Bridge, Spanning Choctaw Creek at Choctaw Bottoms...

Significance: The Choctaw Bottoms Road Bridge is one of two extant bridges in Texas known to have been erected by the American Bridge Company of New York, a major twentieth-century bridge building firm. Survey... 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

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

Moore Road Bridge, Spannning North Fork Creek at Moore Road, Unionville, Bedford County, TN

Moore Road Bridge, Spannning North Fork Creek at Moore Road, Unionvill...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Moore Road Bridge, Spannning North Fork Creek at Moore Road, Unionville, Bedford County, TN

Moore Road Bridge, Spannning North Fork Creek at Moore Road, Unionvill...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Merritt Parkway, Comstock Hill Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Comstock Hill Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, ...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural style of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the orname... More

Hemlock Road Bridge, Spanning north branch of Bad River, Brant, Saginaw County, MI

Hemlock Road Bridge, Spanning north branch of Bad River, Brant, Sagina...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hemlock Road Bridge, Spanning north branch of Bad River, Brant, Saginaw County, MI

Hemlock Road Bridge, Spanning north branch of Bad River, Brant, Sagina...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, railroad structure, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pleasants Valley Road Bridge, Spanning Pleasants Creek at Pleasants Valley Road, Vacaville, Solano County, CA

Pleasants Valley Road Bridge, Spanning Pleasants Creek at Pleasants Va...

Significance: The Pleasants Valley Road Bridge is a good example of early reinforced concrete bridge construction. It has a closed spandrel concrete arch, exemplifying concrete bridge construction in rural Cal... More

Pleasants Valley Road Bridge, Spanning Pleasants Creek at Pleasants Valley Road, Vacaville, Solano County, CA

Pleasants Valley Road Bridge, Spanning Pleasants Creek at Pleasants Va...

Significance: The Pleasants Valley Road Bridge is a good example of early reinforced concrete bridge construction. It has a closed spandrel concrete arch, exemplifying concrete bridge construction in rural Cal... More

Twenty-Four Mile Road Bridge, Spanning North Branch of Clinton River, Chesterfield, Macomb County, MI

Twenty-Four Mile Road Bridge, Spanning North Branch of Clinton River, ...

Significance: This is an excellent example of a mid-sized bridge built by a small rural township to serve the transportation needs of its farmers, enabling them to move their products to market. This is one of... More

Old Grade Road Bridge, Spanning Brashear Drainage Ditch (Salt River), Brashear, Adair County, MO

Old Grade Road Bridge, Spanning Brashear Drainage Ditch (Salt River), ...

Significance: One of less than five known skewed high Pratt through truss bridges in Missouri. Survey number: HAER MO-47 Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction

Rue Road Bridge, Rue Road, spanning Matchaponix Brook, .35 mile east of intersection with Route 613, Jamesburg, Middlesex County, NJ

Rue Road Bridge, Rue Road, spanning Matchaponix Brook, .35 mile east o...

Significance: The Rue Road Bridge has been determined individually eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (SHPO Opinion 1993) as a representative example of the riveted Warren pony tru... More

Rue Road Bridge, Rue Road, spanning Matchaponix Brook, .35 mile east of intersection with Route 613, Jamesburg, Middlesex County, NJ

Rue Road Bridge, Rue Road, spanning Matchaponix Brook, .35 mile east o...

Significance: The Rue Road Bridge has been determined individually eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (SHPO Opinion 1993) as a representative example of the riveted Warren pony tru... More

New Eagle Lake Road Bridge, Spanning New Eagle Lake Road on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

New Eagle Lake Road Bridge, Spanning New Eagle Lake Road on Paradise H...

Significance: This structure provides a grade separation between the Paradise Hill Road and the New Eagle Lake Road. The New Eagle Lake Road curves underneath the bridge while the bridge itself crosses the ro... More

Proenty Road Bridge, Spanning Jennings Run at Proenty Road, Corriganville, Allegany County, MD

Proenty Road Bridge, Spanning Jennings Run at Proenty Road, Corriganvi...

Significance: The Proenty Road Bridge is significant as one of three steel pony truss bridges remaining in Allegany County. These and other similar bridges were important in the growth of the transportation ne... More

River Road Bridge, Crossing Casselman River on Casselman River Road, Grantsville, Garrett County, MD

River Road Bridge, Crossing Casselman River on Casselman River Road, G...

Significance: River Road Bridge is a pin-connected Pratt through truss bridge. Designed and built circa 1884 under authority of Garrett County, the bridge carries Casselman River Road over the Casselman River ... More

Merritt Parkway, Redding Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Redding Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Fairfi...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the orname... More

Hopewell Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami River, Loveland, Hamilton County, OH

Hopewell Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami River, Loveland, Hamilton ...

Significance: The bridge is a good representative example of the Pennsylvania Through Truss design. The Ohio Department of Transportation had identified this as a "Selected" bridge and the Ohio Historic Preser... More

Hopewell Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami River, Loveland, Hamilton County, OH

Hopewell Road Bridge, Spanning Little Miami River, Loveland, Hamilton ...

Significance: The bridge is a good representative example of the Pennsylvania Through Truss design. The Ohio Department of Transportation had identified this as a "Selected" bridge and the Ohio Historic Preser... More

Ferndale Road Bridge, Spanning Peshtigo River between Lake & Grover, Wausaukee, Marinette County, WI

Ferndale Road Bridge, Spanning Peshtigo River between Lake & Grover, W...

Significance: The Ferndale Road Bridge is one of the State's longest remaining examples of a Pratt overhead truss bridge. It was built shortly before the advent of the standardized construction methods of the ... More

McGilvray Road Bridge No. 4, Van Loon Wildlife Area, La Crosse, La Crosse County, WI

McGilvray Road Bridge No. 4, Van Loon Wildlife Area, La Crosse, La Cro...

See also HAER WI-22 for additional documentation. Significance: In 1897, Charles M. Horton of Minnesota received a patent for an improvement on trusses and bridges. According to Horton, riveted and bolted conn... More

McGilvray Road Bridge No. 4, Van Loon Wildlife Area, La Crosse, La Crosse County, WI

McGilvray Road Bridge No. 4, Van Loon Wildlife Area, La Crosse, La Cro...

See also HAER WI-22 for additional documentation. Significance: In 1897, Charles M. Horton of Minnesota received a patent for an improvement on trusses and bridges. According to Horton, riveted and bolted conn... More

Old Mill Road Bridge, Spanning Saucon Creek, Old Mill Road, Hellertown, Northampton County, PA

Old Mill Road Bridge, Spanning Saucon Creek, Old Mill Road, Hellertown...

Significance: One of two existing pony-truss spans built by the Beckel Foundry. Both used variations of Francis C. Lowthorp's 23 June 1857 and 13 March 1860 patented cast lower-chord connections. The Old Mill... More

Old Mill Road Bridge, Spanning Saucon Creek, Old Mill Road, Hellertown, Northampton County, PA

Old Mill Road Bridge, Spanning Saucon Creek, Old Mill Road, Hellertown...

Significance: One of two existing pony-truss spans built by the Beckel Foundry. Both used variations of Francis C. Lowthorp's 23 June 1857 and 13 March 1860 patented cast lower-chord connections. The Old Mill... More

Limerick Road Bridge, Spanning Pigeon River, Caseville, Huron County, MI

Limerick Road Bridge, Spanning Pigeon River, Caseville, Huron County, ...

Significance: With a main span of 26.82m (88'), this is among the longest known surviving Overhead Through Truss Bridges in Michigan. Survey number: HAER MI-74

Klondike Road Bridge, Spanning Big River at Klondike Road, Morse Mill, Jefferson County, MO

Klondike Road Bridge, Spanning Big River at Klondike Road, Morse Mill,...

Significance: The bridge is the longest and oldest of eight surviving pinned Camelback through truss bridges in Missouri. The bridge is also the fifth longest of all the pinned through truss bridges in the sta... More

Weaver Road Bridge, Spanning Paint Rock Creek on Weaver Road (County Road A323), Kingston, Roane County, TN

Weaver Road Bridge, Spanning Paint Rock Creek on Weaver Road (County R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spile Bridge Road Bridge, Spanning Black Lake Outlie at Spile Bridge Road, Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence County, NY

Spile Bridge Road Bridge, Spanning Black Lake Outlie at Spile Bridge R...

Survey number: HAER NY-296 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lyter Road Bridge, Lyter Road Spanning Little Swan Creek, Bronson, Branch County, MI

Lyter Road Bridge, Lyter Road Spanning Little Swan Creek, Bronson, Bra...

Significance: The Lyter Road Bridge is one of only four steel through girder bridges left on the Michigan Department of Transportation inventory list and is over 79 years old. Survey number: HAER MI-101 Build... More

Lyter Road Bridge, Lyter Road Spanning Little Swan Creek, Bronson, Branch County, MI

Lyter Road Bridge, Lyter Road Spanning Little Swan Creek, Bronson, Bra...

Significance: The Lyter Road Bridge is one of only four steel through girder bridges left on the Michigan Department of Transportation inventory list and is over 79 years old. Survey number: HAER MI-101 Build... More

Lyter Road Bridge, Lyter Road Spanning Little Swan Creek, Bronson, Branch County, MI

Lyter Road Bridge, Lyter Road Spanning Little Swan Creek, Bronson, Bra...

Significance: The Lyter Road Bridge is one of only four steel through girder bridges left on the Michigan Department of Transportation inventory list and is over 79 years old. Survey number: HAER MI-101 Build... More

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Daggett Road Bridge, Daggett Road traversing Burns Cut Off, Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA

Naval Supply Annex Stockton, Daggett Road Bridge, Daggett Road travers...

Significance: Built in 1902, the Daggett Road Bridge is significant on a statewide basis as the oldest existing movable highway bridge in California. Since the early 1850s, the moveable span bridge in Californ... More

Sturgeon Road Bridge, Spanning Sturgeon River, Baraga, Baraga County, MI

Sturgeon Road Bridge, Spanning Sturgeon River, Baraga, Baraga County, ...

Significance: The Sturgeon Road Bridge is significant as a long span, pony steel truss structure typical of that era of bridge construction. Survey number: HAER MI-73

Sturgeon Road Bridge, Spanning Sturgeon River, Baraga, Baraga County, MI

Sturgeon Road Bridge, Spanning Sturgeon River, Baraga, Baraga County, ...

Significance: The Sturgeon Road Bridge is significant as a long span, pony steel truss structure typical of that era of bridge construction. Survey number: HAER MI-73

Sturgeon Road Bridge, Spanning Sturgeon River, Baraga, Baraga County, MI

Sturgeon Road Bridge, Spanning Sturgeon River, Baraga, Baraga County, ...

Significance: The Sturgeon Road Bridge is significant as a long span, pony steel truss structure typical of that era of bridge construction. Survey number: HAER MI-73

Kralltown Road Bridge, Spanning Bermudian Creek at Kralltown Road (State Route 4017), Kralltown, York County, PA

Kralltown Road Bridge, Spanning Bermudian Creek at Kralltown Road (Sta...

Significance: It was built in 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company, a leading 19th century bridge fabricator and builder. It is a double-intersection Pratt through truss, a representative truss type used for... More

Kralltown Road Bridge, Spanning Bermudian Creek at Kralltown Road (State Route 4017), Kralltown, York County, PA

Kralltown Road Bridge, Spanning Bermudian Creek at Kralltown Road (Sta...

Significance: It was built in 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company, a leading 19th century bridge fabricator and builder. It is a double-intersection Pratt through truss, a representative truss type used for... More

Mill Road Bridge, Township Road 184 spanning Wakatomika Creek, Bladensburg, Knox County, OH

Mill Road Bridge, Township Road 184 spanning Wakatomika Creek, Bladens...

Significance: The Mill Road Bridge is a tubular bowstring design built by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio, one of the most important bridge companies of the 19th century. The bow is made of "Ph... More

Tipp-Elizabeth Road Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River, Tipp City, Miami County, OH

Tipp-Elizabeth Road Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River, Tipp City, Mia...

Significance: This bridge has been determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places because it is a good example of the Pennsylvania through truss design. It was constructed by the C... More

Tipp-Elizabeth Road Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River, Tipp City, Miami County, OH

Tipp-Elizabeth Road Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River, Tipp City, Mia...

Significance: This bridge has been determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places because it is a good example of the Pennsylvania through truss design. It was constructed by the C... More

Tipp-Elizabeth Road Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River, Tipp City, Miami County, OH

Tipp-Elizabeth Road Bridge, Spanning Great Miami River, Tipp City, Mia...

Significance: This bridge has been determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places because it is a good example of the Pennsylvania through truss design. It was constructed by the C... More

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersville, Frederick County, MD

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersv...

Significance: This bridge is associated with the development of transportation in Frederick County. Metal truss bridges were the most popular bridge form in the country between the 1870s and 1930s, facilitatin... More

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersville, Frederick County, MD

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersv...

Significance: This bridge is associated with the development of transportation in Frederick County. Metal truss bridges were the most popular bridge form in the country between the 1870s and 1930s, facilitatin... More

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersville, Frederick County, MD

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersv...

Significance: This bridge is associated with the development of transportation in Frederick County. Metal truss bridges were the most popular bridge form in the country between the 1870s and 1930s, facilitatin... More

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersville, Frederick County, MD

Stauffer Road Bridge, Spanning Israel Creek at Stauffer Road, Walkersv...

Significance: This bridge is associated with the development of transportation in Frederick County. Metal truss bridges were the most popular bridge form in the country between the 1870s and 1930s, facilitatin... More

Old Military Road Bridge, Joyce Road spanning Rock Creek, west of intersection with Beach Drive, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Old Military Road Bridge, Joyce Road spanning Rock Creek, west of inte...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old Military Road Bridge, Joyce Road spanning Rock Creek, west of intersection with Beach Drive, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Old Military Road Bridge, Joyce Road spanning Rock Creek, west of inte...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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