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Historic Bridges: Chester County, Pennsylvania

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 165

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3rd Street Bridge
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3rd Street (PA-3035) Over East Branch White Clay Creek in Avondale: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 29 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1912 By: D. E. O'Connell and Sons and Nathan R. Rambo
This small stone arch bridge has two spans of different size.
Allerton Road Bridge
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Allerton Road Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 95 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1905 By: Unknown
This bridge is an interesting and early example of a riveted through truss.
Babtist Church Road Bridge
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Babtist Church Road (TR-499) Over Pigeon Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 35 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: John Parker Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete and steel stringer technology.
Black Rock Bridge
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Black Rock Road (PA-113) Over Schuylkill River in Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 554 ft. Main Span: 116 ft. Roadway: 29 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1916 By: Unknown
This significant multi-span concrete arch bridge has been altered, but is still considered a noteworthy historic bridge.
Black Rock Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Schuylkill River in Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This attractive multiple span railroad arch bridge carries a railroad over the river. A noteworthy tunnel is on the railroad line next to the bridge.
Bollinger Road Bridge
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Bollinger Road Over Perkins Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a well-preserved small-scale stone arch bridge.
Bondsville Bridge
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Private Drive Over Beaver Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This impressive stone arch bridge is noted for its unusual crenelated parapets.
Boot Road Philadelphia and Thorndale Line Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Boot Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a traditional stone arch overpass.
Boot Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Boot Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a narrow stone arch overpass with a couple alterations.
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Brandywine Avenue Bridge
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Brandywine Avenue (Downingtown Pike, US-322) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 216 ft. Main Span: 72 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1929 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
Ths bridge is a good multi-span skewed example of a highway plate girder.
Brandywine Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Brandywine Avenue (US-322) in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This crossing consists of a stone arch bridge plus a fairly old concrete slab structure as well.
Brandywine Bridge
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Strasburg Road Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Mortonville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 220 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1826 By: Wilson
This bridge is a relatively large stone arch and is extremely old.
Brandywine Bridge
Cope's Bridge
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Strasburg Road (PA-162) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 152 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 21.7 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1807 By: Anthony Taylor and John Lewis
This ancient stone arch bridge is one of the two oldest bridges in the county.
Brandywine Creek Road Bridge
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Brandywine Creek Road Over Buck Run and Doe Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 68 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1915 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This three span arch bridge connects to a newer 1937 steel stringer bridge.
Brandywine Valley Viaduct
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek, US-322, Bradford Avenue, and Old Trolley Road in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,451 ft. Main Span: 201 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania
This very long viaduct is mostly deck plate girders, but has two truss spans, one rivet-connected and one pin-connected.
Browers Bridge
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Mansion Road (PA-4039) Over South Branch French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 27 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
A local private farm paid PennDOT out of pocket to get this bridge preserved.
Buck Run Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad Pomery to Newark Branch) Over Buck Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This plate girder and nearby remains of an overpass are a reminder that a railroad line once ran through here.
Buck Run Road Bridge
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Buck Run Road (Gum Tree Road) Over Buck Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: Dalton Brothers and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
This is a concrete arch bridge with period state standard concrete railing.
Buckwalter Farm Lane Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Buckwalter Farm Lane (Sycamore Lane)) in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
This three span bridge carries an abandoned railroad line over a dead end road.
Burgoyne Road Railroad Overpass East
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Burgoyne Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Unknown
This road passes under the same railroad line twice in a short distance, yet the two overpasses are not the same design.
Burgoyne Road Railroad Overpass West
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Burgoyne Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This road passes under the same railroad line twice in a short distance, yet the two overpasses are not the same design.
Cambridge Road Bridge
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Cambridge Road (PA-4010) Over Honey Brook Branch in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 55 ft. Main Span: 43 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: York Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
A rare example of a recently rehabilitated through plate girder bridge in Pennsylvania.
Cedar Hollow Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Cedar Hollow Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a very narrow stone arch overpass with a brick barrel interior.
Chadds Ford Road Bridge
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Chadds Ford Road (PA-100) Over Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 21 ft. Main Span: 21 ft. Roadway: 23.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Unknown
A small but attractive arch bridge.
Chandler Mill Bridge
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Chandler Mill Road Over West Branch Red Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 47 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: George Dole of Wilmington, Delaware and Nathan R. Rambo
Featuring large stone abutments, this is a beautiful representative example of a riveted plate girder bridge with local historic significance.
Chatham Road Bridge
Gilberts Mill Bridge
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Chatham Road Over Branch White Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 30 ft. Main Span: 29 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: William P. Davis
One of a number of unusual bridges with stone abutments and a jack-arch deck in the county.
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Chestnut Street Bridge
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Chestnut Street Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 212 ft. Main Span: 62 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1927 By: Unknown
This is an intact and increasingly uncommon example of a multi-span highway over railroad plate girder bridge.
Coates Bridge
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Glenroy Road (TR-306) Over Blackburn Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 42 ft. Main Span: 18 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1934 By: Unknown
This unaltered concrete slab bridge with paneled railings has a heavy skew.
Coatesville Bridge
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US-30 Business (Historic Lincoln Highway) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Coatesville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 114 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 45.3 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1914 By: Dunleavy Brothers of Coatesville, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This attractive stone arch forms a centerpiece for Coatesville.
Coatesville High Bridge
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Railroad (Amtrak and Norfolk Southern) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek, PA-82, and Keystone Corridor in Coatesville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 934 ft. Main Span: 88 ft. Roadway: 52 ft. Main Spans: 12
Built 1904 By: Unknown
This is a large and impressive stone arch bridge.
Cokes Bridge
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Whitehorse Road (PA-1005) Over Crum Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 28 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: R. T. Meredith and Nathan R. Rambo
This is a small but beautiful example of the unusual brick and stone combination bridges in the county.
County Park Road Bridge
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County Park Road Over French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 88 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Morris Knauer and Nathan R. Rambo
This through plate girder is flanked by small stone arch spans at each end.
County Park Road Bridge
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County Park Road Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 144 ft. Main Span: 47 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1908 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This bridge is among the larger of the stone arch bridges in Chester County.
Coventryville Bridge
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Old Ridge Road Over Rock Run in Coventryville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A tiny but well-preserved stone arch bridge.
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Creek Road Bridge
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Creek Road (Steelville Mill Road) Over East Octoraro Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 76 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1909 By: Andrew Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
This is one of the oldest concrete girder bridges in Pennsylvania.
Creek Road Bridge
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Creek Road (PA-3061) Over Taylors Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 21 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is one of the earliest and least altered examples of an unusual jack-arch deck steel stringer bridge design in the county.
Denton Hollow Road Bridge
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Denton Hollow Road Over Pocopson Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 37 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: George Dole of Wilmington, Delaware and Nathan R. Rambo
A traditional stone arch bridge with a small concrete slab approach span.
Devereux Road Bridge
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Devereux Road Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 76 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1877 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This bridge is an extremely early Pratt truss bridge and has some very unique details, notably its vertical members.
Doe Run Church Road Bridge
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Doe Run Church Road Over Buck Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Whitaker and Diehl of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This bridge is unique because it has a plate girder and a stone arch span.
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Dorlans Mill Bridge
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Dorlans Mill Road (PA-4019) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 45 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1931 By: Unknown
This 1930s steel stringer bridge retains its original concrete railings.
Dowlin Bridge
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Dowlin Forge Road Over Shamona Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 43 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1915 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This arch bridge has one tiny span in addition to its larger primary span.
Dowlin Forge Road Bridge
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Dowlin Forge Road Over Shamona Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 36 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1907 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This arch bridge has been altered but is noted for its curved design.
Downingtown Bridge
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Lancaster Avenue (Historic Lincoln Highway, US-322) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 175 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Hoover Construction Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
This is a beautiful and significant concrete arch bridge that is largely unaltered.
Downingtown Pike Bridge
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Downingtown Pike (US-322) Over Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1929 By: John H. Wickersham and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
This is an unaltered example of a state standard concrete t-beam bridge.
Downingtown Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Amtrak) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
This is an attractive stone arch bridge with two different span lengths.
Downlin Forge Road Bridge
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Downlin Forge Road (PA-4004) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1941 By: Unknown
Unaltered, this is a good representative example of a state standard steel stringer bridge.
Dutton Mill Road Bridge
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Dutton Mill Road Over Ridley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 32 ft. Main Span: 27 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete technology.
East Bridge Street Bridge
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East Bridge Street Over Railroad (Amtrak and Norfolk Southern) in Parkesburg: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 150 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1903 By: Unknown
One of two similar closed plate girder bridges in Parkesburg.
Edge Mill Road Bridge
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Edge Mill Road (PA-4015) Over Branch Beaver Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 74 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1916 By: Dunleavy Brothers of Coatesville, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This stone arch bridge rests on a taller pier than other stone arch bridges in the county.
Elkview Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad Octoraro Branch) Over East Branch Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 853 ft. Roadway: 4.5 ft. Main Spans: 12
Built By: Unknown
This is a relatively short example of the tower and girder type of railroad bridge.
Elkview Road Bridge
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Elkview Road Over Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 52 ft. Main Span: 52 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1892 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
An excellent example of a truss bridge built by a noteworthy local bridge company.
Embreeville Bridge
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Embreeville Road (PA-162) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 220 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Roadway: 22 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1923 By: Dunleavy Brothers of Coatesville, Pennsylvania and Harry K. Ellis
This unusual concrete arch bridge has three arch spans, one small closed spandrel and two larger open spandrel spans.
Ewing Road Bridge
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Ewing Road (PA-3044) Over East Branch Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 28 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1928 By: Unknown and T. G. Colesworthy
This is a small concrete encased steel stringer bridge with concrete paneled railings.
Ewing Road Bridge
Phillips Mill Bridge
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Ewing Road (PA-3044) Over Middle Branch White Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 33 ft. Main Span: 31 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1911 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is a small concrete encased steel stringer bridge.
Fink Truss Bridge
Main Street Bridge
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Scenic Overlook Over None (Exhibit) in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Fink Deck Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 43 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1870 By: Unknown
One of only a few in the country, this is the only Fink truss in Pennsylvania.
Forest Manor Road Bridge
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Forest Manor Road Over Branch Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 25 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1930 By: Unknown and T. G. Colesworthy
This little steel stringer bridge was designed to look like an all-concrete bridge.
Frasers Bridge
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Manor Road (PA-82) Over Indian Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 42 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1910 By: George Stine and Nathan R. Rambo
One of the smaller stone arch bridges in the county.
French Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over French Creek in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,027 ft. Main Span: 109 ft. Main Spans: 15
Built 1914 By: Unknown
This bridge has a variety of span lengths and construction dates.
French Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over French Creek in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This railroad arch bridge has attractive aesthetic details.
French Creek Road Bridge
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French Creek Road Over French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 104 ft. Main Span: 52 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1928 By: Unknown
This bridge stands out among the several rural highway plate girder bridges in the county for its two span configuration.
Garrett Mill Road Bridge
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Garrett Mill Road Over Ridley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 4 Panel Welded Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 43 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: Chester County Maintenance Forces and Harry K. Ellis
This is an extremely old example of a welded truss bridge.
Germany Hollow Road Bridge
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Germany Hollow Road (TR-444) Over Indian Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 27 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1919 By: Charles Chambers and Nathan R. Rambo
One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete and steel stringer technology.
Glen Gable Bridge
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Lewis Mill Road (PA-4031) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1903 By: Super and Moulder and Nathan R. Rambo
This small arch bridge is buried in the weeds.
Green Street Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Green Street in Atglen: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This structure is actually two stone arch bridges side by side, with one having a brick ring.
Greenbelt Drive Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Greenbelt Drive in Pomeroy: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
With good historic integrity, this is a stone arch bridge with a brick barrel.
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Hadfield Road Bridge
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Hadfield Road Over Beaver Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 47 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Dunleavy Brothers of Coatesville, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
One of several plate girder bridges in the county with attractive stone abutments.
Hares Hill Road Bridge
Silver Bridge
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Hares Hill Road (PA-1045) Over French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 14.1 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1869 By: Moseley Iron Bridge and Roof Company of Boston, Massachusetts
This beautiful bridge is one of the rarest and most unique historic structures in the country!
Harveys Bridge
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Laurel Road Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 136 ft. Main Span: 39 ft. Roadway: 16.4 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1926 By: Unknown
An uncommon example of a multi-span concrete through girder bridge.
Hatfield Road Bridge
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Hatfield Road (PA-4005) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1928 By: Unknown
This traditional t-beam superstructure sitting on an old stone substructure contributes to a historic district.
Hibernia County Park Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 6
Built By: Unknown
This old concrete railroad bridge is now part of a trail.
Hillendale Road Bridge
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Hillendale Road (TR-337) Over West Branch Red Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 65 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1932 By: Unknown
This is one of the younger examples of a highway plate girder in Chester County.
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Howellville Road Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) in Howellville (Tredyffrin Township): Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 94 ft. Main Span: 89 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1879 By: Unknown
This bridge is a very old and rare example of its kind, yet remains in good condition.
Indian Creek Railroad Bridges
Pomeroy and Newark Railroad Bridges
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Indian Creek in Avondale: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a pair of nearly idencial plate girder bridges located about a quarter mile from each other on the same line crossing the same creek.
Jaffrey Road Bridge
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Jaffrey Road Over Crum Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 21 ft. Main Span: 21 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1920 By: Unknown
This bridge is a concrete arch with a stone facing so it looks like a stone arch bridge,
Kimberton Road Bridge
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Kimberton Road Over Branch Pickering Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny stone arch bridge has assymetrical railings.
Krausers Bridge
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Styer Road (Marshall Road) Over Marsh Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1905 By: Unknown and Nathan R. Rambo
This is one of several examples of unusual arch bridge in Chester County where the arch ring is brick and the spandrel wall is stone.
Lafayette Road Bridge
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Lafayette Road (TR-437) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 54 ft. Main Span: 49 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: George Dole of Wilmington, Delaware and Nathan R. Rambo
Stone abutments contrast with a traditional riveted plate girder in this, one of several similar surviving bridges in the county.
Lancaster Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (SEPTA Paoli-Thorndale Line) Over Lancaster Avenue (US-30) in Malvern: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This railroad overpass has a very strange shape since it deals with a heavy skew in an unusual manner.
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Landenberg Road Over East Branch White Clay Creek in Landenberg: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 82 ft. Main Span: 79 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Schuylkill Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Built by a local bridge builder, this historic bridge was replaced, but the trusses were placed on top of the replacement bridge as decoration.
Lenape Bridge
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Lanape Road (PA-52) Over Brandywine Creek Floodplain in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 308 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 7
Built 1912 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is one of the longest stone arch bridges in a county with a large number of stone arch bridges.
Linfield Bridge
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Linfield Road (Main Street, PA-1035) Over Schuylkill River in Linfield: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 371 ft. Main Span: 123 ft. Roadway: 22.6 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1932 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
This bridge stands out both as a multi-span pony truss and as a state standard polygonal Warren pony truss.
Little Elk Creek Road Bridge
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Little Elk Creek Road (TR-308) Over Little Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 33 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete and steel stringer technology.
Lloyd Avenue Bridge
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Lloyd Avenue (TR-340) Over Beaver Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Pre-Stressed Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 69 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1919 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This traditional stone arch bridge had a modern slab span added to it.
Lloyd Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Lloyd Avenue in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: Unknown
This decent sized stone arch overpass provides enough room for two lanes of traffic.
MacIntire's Bridge
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Township Road Over West Branch Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 36 ft. Main Span: 15 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1924 By: Unknown
This small concrete slab bridge has a bronze plaque and paneled railings.
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Madison Bridge
Keim Street Bridge
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Keim Street Over Schuylkill River in Pottstown: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 749 ft. Main Span: 92 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 8
Built 1935 By: Unknown
This rare multi-span pony truss bridge is the longest of its type in all of Pennsylvania.
Main Street Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Main Street in Atglen: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a representative example of a Pennsylvania Railroad plate girder overpass.
Manor Avenue Bridge
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Manor Avenue (US-322) Over Beaver Creek in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 64 ft. Main Span: 31 ft. Roadway: 36.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1934 By: Edward Daylor Company and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
This concrete t-beam bridge retains the plaque stone from a previous stone arch bridge at this location.
Marshalls Bridge
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Washington Road (PA-4006) Over Culbertson Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 39 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1903 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
An example of a group of unusual bridges in the county that have a brick arch ring.
McDowell's Bridge
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Newark Road (PA-896) Over East Branch Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 54 ft. Roadway: 22.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1922 By: Unknown and Harry K. Ellis
This an unornamented but also unaltered example of a concrete arch bridge.
Mercer's Bridge
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Flint Hill Road Over White Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 46 ft. Main Span: 21 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1923 By: Unknown
With its paneled railings, this is an unaltered example of a 1920s reinforced concrete slab type bridge.
Merlin Road Bridge
Wells Bridge
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Merlin Road Over Pigeon Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: John S. Wells
This is a very tiny stone arch bridge in excellent condition.
Mill Road Bridge
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Mill Road (TR-540) Over Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 37 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1882 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This small pony truss has an unusual design detail.
Mill Road Bridge
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Mill Road Over Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 30 ft. Main Span: 28 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1912 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This bridge has an attractive marble keystone and retains good overall historic integrity.
Mill Road Bridge
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Mill Road (TR-402) Over West Branch Red Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This truss bridge has been replaced with a stringer, and the truss lines were retained as decorations.
Modena Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Reading Railroad) Over Brandywine Creek in Modena: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This is a multiple span concrete railroad bridge.
Noble Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad, Enola Low Grade Rail-Trail) Over Noble Road and East Branch Octoraro Creek in Atglen: Chester County, Pennsylvania and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Charles A. Sims and Company and William H. Brown
This is a very impressive semicircular stone arch bridge.
North Milford Road Bridge
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North Milford Road Over Shamona Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A very small stone arch bridge in good condition.
Nutt Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Nutt Road (PA-113 and PA-23) in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A traditional plate girder overpass.
Oak Street Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Oak Street in Pomeroy: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This stone arch was widened a long time ago with a concrete arch structure which is itself today worth noting.
Oaks Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Reading Railroad) Over Schuylkill River in Oaks: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 6
Built By: Unknown
A traditional deck plate girder on a combination of stone and concrete piers.
Old Schuylkill Road Bridge
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Old Schuylkill Road Over Pigeon Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 53 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1804 By: James Brooke
This small stone arch structure is the oldest bridge in Chester County.
Old Trolley Line Bridge
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Old Trolley Line Over Unnamed Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny stone arch bridge is a remnant for a former trolley line.
PA-372 Railroad Overpass
Valley Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Valley Avenue (PA-372) in Atglen: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1904 By: C. A. Sims and Company and William H. Brown
This is an unaltered representative example of a stone arch overpass on the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Pawlings Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Pawlings Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This plate girder overpass is configured as two structures sharing the same abutments.
Phoenixville Iron Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over French Creek in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 96 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Even among other Phoenix column bridges, this example stands out as special, plus it is part of the former Phoenixville Iron Works.
Phoenixville Ironworks Foot Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over French Creek in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
An abandoned treasure, this is an extremely unusual bridge on account of its construction details.
Phoenixville Ironworks Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned) Over French Creek in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
Passing over the creek on a curve, this is an abandoned railroad bridge.
Phoenixville Main Street Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Main Street in Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
A skewed plate girder overpass.
Phoenixville Pike Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Phoenixville Pike in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania
This is an unaltered representative example of a plate girder overpass on the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Pickering Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Pickering Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 15
Built 1897 By: Carnegie Steel Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This bridge is both curved and has a grade, making it unusual among railroad bridges.
Pickering Road Bridge
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Pickering Road Over Pickering Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 83 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 13.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1894 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This truss bridge was replaced with a stringer, but the truss webs were attached to the new bridge as decorations.
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Pickering Road Over Pickering Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 62 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1931 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York
This traditional highway plate girder bridge has been closed to traffic.
Pikeland Avenue Bridge
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Pikeland Avenue (TR-467) Over Stony Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 33 ft. Main Span: 28 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: John Parker Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete and steel stringer technology.
Pikeland Road Bridge
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Pikeland Road (TR-488) Over Pickering Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 53 ft. Main Span: 49 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1908 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is an attractive two span stone arch bridge with a brick ring.
Pine Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Pine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This small arch bridge has a brick ring and barrel.
Pusey Mill Road Bridge
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Pusey Mill Road Over Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 42 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Unknown
Resting on stone abutments, this is a small concrete t-beam bridge.
Pusey Mill Road Bridge
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Pusey Mill Road Over Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 29 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 12.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: J. McCormick and Son and Nathan R. Rambo
One of a number of unusual bridges in this county that feature jack-arch decks, this one has original railing.
Ravine Road Bridge
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Ravine Road Over Branch Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 28 ft. Main Span: 26 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Stine and Pollock and Nathan R. Rambo
This small bridge has a jack arch deck and stone abutments.
Ravine Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Abandoned West Chester Railroad) Over Ravine Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Unknown
This tiny overpass bridge is a reminder of a railroad line that once ran through here.
Ravine Road Railroad Overpasses
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Railroad (Various) Over Ravine Road in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a unique trio of stone arch railroad overpass bridges.
Reeds Road Bridge
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Reeds Road Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 86 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1939 By: Irwin T. Stout
One of a number of 20th Century bridges in Chester County noted for their elaborate stone substructures.
Resevoir Road Bridge
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Resevoir Road Over East Branch Chester Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 21 ft. Main Span: 19 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This small arch bridge with brick ring and stone wall has been altered.
Rock Run Bridge
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Wagontown Road (PA-4003) Over West Branch Brandywine Creek in Rock Run: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 178 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1918 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is a relatively late stone arch bridge of decent size.
Rose Cottage Bridge
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Creek Road (PA-4029) Over Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 22 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Unknown
This is a very small but well maintained stone arch bridge.
Royersford Spring City Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Schuylkill River in Royersford and Spring City: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This is an abandoned bridge that carried a railroad over two channels of the river and an island.
Saginaw Road Bridge
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Saginaw Road (PA-3020) Over Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 75 ft. Main Span: 73 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1925 By: Gehret Brothers of Bridgeport, Pennsylvania
Built by an interesting local company, an uncommon example of a lightweight pony truss that has been preserved as of 2021.
Schuylkill River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Schuylkill River and Canal, Railroad (Reading Railroad), and Various Roads in Phoenixville: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,116 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Main Spans: 15
Built 1915 By: L. H. Focht and Sons of Reading, Pennsylvania and McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and A. C. Shand and H. R. Leonard
This is a large concrete arch bridge with many spans.
Sheeder Mill Road Bridge
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Sheeder Mill Road Over French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 88 ft. Main Span: 84 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1887 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This is the only remaining pin-connected through truss highway bridge in the entire county.
Smith's Bridge
Valley Creek Road Bridge
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Valley Creek Road (PA-3061) Over Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 44 ft. Main Span: 18 ft. Roadway: 18.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1923 By: Unknown and Harry K. Ellis
This bridge may not contribute to the Historic District it is in, but it sure harmonizes a lot better than a modern replacement bridge would!
South Chestnut Street Bridge
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South Chestnut Street (Manor Road, PA-82) Over I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike) in Elverson: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 88 ft. Roadway: 32.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1950 By: Unknown
This is an example of an original overpass on this section of the historic Pennsylvania turnpike.
Spring City Royersford Bridge
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Bridge Street (Main Street, PA-1043) Over Schuylkill River in Royersford and Spring City: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 346 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 29.2 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1922 By: Unknown
This bridge still looks beautiful underneath, but the deck has been replaced and is lacking in aesthetics.
Springs Mill Road Bridge
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Springs Mill Road (PA-3019) Over Branch Red Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Length: 21 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Unknown
This odd looking little bridge is an early example of a concrete slab type bridge in the area.
St. Malachi Road Bridge
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St. Malachi Road Over Doe Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Corcoran Construction Company of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
One of several attractive plate girder bridges in Chester County.
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State Street Over Indian Creek in Avondale: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal (Concrete Encased) Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 37 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Unknown
This unusual concrete encased steel stringer bridge is noted for its lattice railing.
Stony Run Bridge
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Railroad (Schuykill River Rail-Trail) Over Stony Run in East Pikeland Township: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a small but unaltered stone arch bridge.
Struble Trail Bridge
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Railroad (Struble Rail-Trail) Over Harmona Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Unknown
Although on a rail-trail now, this former railroad bridge is otherwise unaltered.
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Sugars Bridge
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Downingtown Pike (US-322) Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 142 ft. Main Span: 69 ft. Roadway: 23.3 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1929 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
This is a good example of a highway department plate girder bridge.
Swan Road Bridge
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Swan Road (PA-3083) Over Officers Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 19.4 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1916 By: Dunleavy Brothers of Coatesville, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
A late but visually impressive stone arch bridge.
Thouron Road Bridge
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Thouron Road (TR-378) Over Tributary Doe Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 27 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1919 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This small concrete bridge has minimal aesthetic treatment which is confined to the interior of the bridge railings.
Twin Valley Road Bridge
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Twin Valley Road (TR-382) Over I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike) in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 86 ft. Roadway: 22 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1950 By: Unknown
This is an example of an original overpass on this section of the historic Pennsylvania turnpike.
Tysons Bridge
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Bertolet School Road Over French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 89 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1905 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This bridge documents both a national trend and a bridge builder transition into riveted connections.
Valley Creek Tunnels
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Valley Creek Road and Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
More tunnel than bridge, this very strange set of structures carries a railroad over a road and creek.
Valley Road Bridge
Stottsville Bridge
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Valley Road (PA-372) Over Buck Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 30 ft. Main Span: 29 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1914 By: Bender Construction Company and Nathan R. Rambo
One of a number of bridges of this design in the county, this example has lost original railings.
Valley Road Bridge
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Valley Road (Willow Street) Over Middle Branch White Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 67 ft. Main Span: 27 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1914 By: George Dole of Wilmington, Delaware and Nathan R. Rambo
This bridge is the longest multi-span bridge with a jack-arch deck in the county.
Valley Road Railroad Overpass
Lukens Spur Bridge
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Railroad (Lukens Spur) Over Valley Road (PA-372) in Coatesville: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This is a multi-girder type beam bridge on concrete piers, and it has been abandoned.
Valley Station Bridge
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Railroad (Reading Railroad) Over Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Slab, Fixed
Built 1917 By: Unknown
One of two railroad bridges in this area, and both carry the same railroad line over the same creek.
Valley Station Bridge
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Railroad (Reading Railroad) Over Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 4
Built By: Unknown
This curved bridge is a pair of deck plate girder bridges, but only one actually has a deck today.
Valley Way Road Bridge
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Valley Way Road (TR-407) Over South Branch French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 31 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is a small but attractive bridge that is easilly visible and part of a historic district.
Viaduct Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Viaduct Avenue in Downingtown: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a narrow stone arch overpass.
Wagontown Road Bridge
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Wagontown Road Over Railroad (Delaware Valley Railroad) in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 29 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1918 By: Unknown
This bridge has an unusual concrete jack-arch deck.
Warren Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Warren Avenue in Malvern: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is one of a number of Pennsylvania Railroad overpasses that are stone except for the arch ring and barrel which is brick.
Warwick Furnace Road Bridge
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Warwick Furnace Road Over South Branch French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 58 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This bridge is one of a few bridges in the county built by an interesting local builder.
Waterloo Road Bridge
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Waterloo Road (PA-2021) Over Darby Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 52 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: Unknown and Nathan R. Rambo
This is an early, unaltered, and skewed example of a concrete arch bridge.
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Watermark Road Bridge
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Watermark Road Over Muddy Run Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 54 ft. Main Span: 52 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Nathan R. Rambo
This plaque girder is an excellent representative example of its type and very nice looking to and carries very light traffic.
Watson Mill Road Bridge
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Watson Mill Road Over Broad Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 33 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1915 By: Crossan Construction Company of Philadelphia and Brownsville, Pennsylvania
One of several bridges in Chester County that combine traditional stone technology with period reinforced concrete and steel stringer technology.
West Bridge Street Bridge
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West Bridge Street Over Railroad (Amtrak and Norfolk Southern) in Parkesburg: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 172 ft. Main Span: 46 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1903 By: Unknown
One of two similar closed plate girder bridges in Parkesburg.
West Chester Bypass Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Abandoned West Chester Railroad) Over West Chester Bypass (US-322) in West Chester: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Attractive abutment design makes this abandoned plate girder overpass look more interesting.
Westtown Station Bridge
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Street Road (PA-926) Over Chester Creek Branch in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 38 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1911 By: P. J. McCormick and Son of West Chester, Pennsylvania and Nathan R. Rambo
This is an attractive small stone arch bridge in good condition.
Whitford High Line Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Railroad (Amtrak) and Whitford Road in Exton: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 375 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1905 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania
This impressive bridge is a beautiful pin-connected Parker truss of substantial span length.
Wiley's Bridge
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Street Road Over Leech Run in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 38 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1924 By: Unknown
A traditional example of a concrete t-beam bridge from the 1920s.
Wilson Mill Road Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Conrail) Over Wilson Mill Road and West Branch Big Elk Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is an unusual girder bridge with a concrete slab span over an adjacent road.
Wilson Road Bridge
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Wilson Road (TR-593) Over Valley Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 65 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1886 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
An excellent, unaltered example of a truss bridge built by a local bridge builder.
Wyebrook Bridge
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Wyebrook Road Over East Branch Brandywine Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Elliptical Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 63 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 21.7 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1888 By: Unknown
This bridge is noted for its age and its rare elliptical arch span.
Yellow Springs Road Bridge
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Yellow Springs Road Over Pine Creek Tributary in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1911 By: Unknown
This tiny stone arch still has big charm.

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