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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.


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Total Bridges Found: 50

Aiken Street Bridge
Ouellette Bridge
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Aiken Street Over Merrimack River in Lowell: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 780 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Roadway: 29 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1883 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This incredible bridge is the longest lenticular truss bridge in the country, and the one with the most spans.
Auchindrean Bridge
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Private Driveway Over River Broom in Garve: Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Metal Rivet-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 103 ft. Roadway: 9 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown and John Fowler
This driveway has a ridiculously complex and beautiful bridge for such a small crossing because a famous bridge engineer used to live here!
Augusta Street Bridge
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Augusta Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 101 ft. Main Span: 98 ft. Roadway: 25.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This lenticular truss bridge has unique ornamentation not found on lenticular truss bridges in the rest of the country.
Bardwells Ferry Bridge
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Bardwells Ferry Road Over Deerfield River in Rural: Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 230 ft. Main Span: 198 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1882 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
This is a very old, large, and well-preserved example of a rare lenticular truss bridge.
Boardman's Bridge
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Boardman Road Over Housatonic River in New Milford: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 188 ft. Main Span: 188 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This beautiful and large span lenticular truss bridge has been bypassed.
Brackenridge Park Bridge
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Brackenridge Way Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 95 ft. Main Span: 92 ft. Roadway: 28.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This beautiful bridge is one of the shortest lenticular through truss bridges around.
Crockett Street Bridge
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Crockett Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 86 ft. Main Span: 84 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1891 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of several rare lenticular truss bridges found within the city of San Antonio.
Crossman Bridge
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Gilbert Road Over Quaboag River in Warren: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 72 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This ornate example of a lenticular pony truss has been rehabilitated, and retains ornamental railing and finials.
Dodds Creek Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway (Main Street) Over Salado Creek in Salado: Bell County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 87 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This beautiful and rare lenticular pony truss was relocated and reused as a pedestrian bridge along Main Street in Salado.
Elm Ridge Road Bridge
Anstead Bridge
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Elm Ridge Road (Abandoned Alignment Over Indian River in Evans Mills: Jefferson County, New York, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 110 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This abandoned bridge is an extremely rare lenticular truss bridge with details unusual even among other lenticular truss bridges.
Fort River Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Fort River in Amherst: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1880 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
This is one of the oldest surviving lenticular pony truss bridges in the country.
Glen Falls Bridge
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Brunswick Avenue Over Moosup River in Moosup: Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 124 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1886 By: Berlin Construction Company of Berlin Connecticut
This bridge is one of only three lenticular through trusses in Connecticut, the home state of the lenticular patent holder Berlin Iron Bridge Company.
Hadley Bow Bridge
Stewart's Bridge
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Old Corinth Road Over Sacandaga River in Rural: Saratoga County, New York, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Combination (Half-Deck/Pony) Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 180 ft. Main Span: 136 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This is the only known surviving example of a half-through lenticular truss, and it also has a pony truss lenticular approach span.
High Street Bridge
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High Street Over Little Juniata Creek in Duncannon: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 81 ft. Main Span: 79 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
Open to non-motorized traffic, this bridge is the only pony lenticular truss bridge in Pennsylvania.
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Hubbardtown Bridge
Kelsey Road Bridge
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Kelsey Road Over Catatonk Creek in Hubbardtown (Rural): Tioga County, New York, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 98 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
Although a nationally significant lenticular truss, this bridge is in severe danger of collapse!
Interlaken Mill Bridge
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Mill Access Road Over Pawtuxet River in Coventry: Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 18.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This long-abandoned bridge is one of only two lenticular truss bridges in the state.
Jersey Shore Bridge
Pine Creek Bridge
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River Road (PA-3003) Over Pine Creek in Near Jersey Shore: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania and Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 290 ft. Main Span: 287 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of the two longest Berlin Iron Bridge Co. lenticular truss bridges in the country, which are also the only ones using a Warren truss configuration.
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Kelley Crossing Bridge
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CR 186 (Old Kelly Road) Over Plum Creek in Rural: Caldwell County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 89 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1895 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This rare and significant bowstring has been bypassed and abandoned.
Livermore Falls Bridge
Pumpkin Seed Bridge
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Abandoned Road Over Pemigewasset River in Rural: Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 263 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This bridge should be considered to have an extremely high degree of historic significance as what may be the last surviving lenticular full deck truss bridge. Although the smaller approach span has collapsed, it appears that most of this span remains in place.
Long Lane Road Bridge
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Long Lane Road Over Cohocton River in Rural: Steuben County, New York, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This extremely rare truss bridge has been abandoned.
Lovers Leap Bridge
Falls Bridge
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Pumpkin Hill Road / Grove Street (Old Alignment) Over Housatonic River in Rural: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 173 ft. Main Span: 173 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1895 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This large lenticular truss bridge span is located in a stunningly beautiful setting.
Main Street Bridge
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Main Street Over Rippowam River in Stamford: Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 123 ft. Main Span: 61 ft. Roadway: 33.8 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This is an extremely rare multi-span lenticular pony truss bridge, also noted for its surviving ornamentation.
Main Street Bridge
Talcottville Bridge
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Main Street Over Tankerhoosen River in Talcottville: Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 71 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1891 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
A small but significant lenticular pony truss sits at the end of Main Street which is cut in half by the nearby freeway.
Mattabesset River Bridge
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Sebethe Drive (Abandoned Section) Over Mattabesset River in Cromwell: Middlesex County, Connecticut and Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This long-abandoned lenticular truss bridge is located very close to where its famous bridge builder was based.
Minortown Road Bridge
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Minortown Road Over Nonewaug River in Woodbury: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 64 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Roadway: 10.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
Although modern beams have been added to carry the load of traffic, the remaining lenticular trusses themselves retain good historic integrity.
Neshanic Station Bridge
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Elm Street Over South Branch Raritan River in Neshanic Station: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 285 ft. Main Span: 141 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1896 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
Two bridges crossing the river at angles to each other, this is one of the more unique pairs of truss spans in the state.
Ouaquaga Bridge
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Dutchtown Road (Doolittle Road) Over Susquehanna River in Ouaquaga: Broome County, New York, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 342 ft. Main Span: 170 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
An extremely rare and ornate bridge in a beautiful setting.
Pierceville Bridge
Lazy Brook Park Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Tunkhannock Creek Flood Relief Channel in Tunkhannock: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 115 ft. Main Span: 113 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1881 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
An early example of one of the rarest and most beautiful bridge types in the country, this bridge was relocated and preserved in this park.
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Pierceville Bridge
PA-1029 Bridge
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PA-1029 Over Tunkhannock Creek in Rural: Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 115 ft. Main Span: 113 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1881 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
An early example of one of the rarest and most beautiful bridge types in the country, this bridge was relocated and preserved in a nearby park.
Pine Street Bridge
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Pine Street Over West Branch Tioughnioga River in Homer: Cortland County, New York, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 72 ft. Main Span: 72 ft. Roadway: 10.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1878 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
One of three lenticular truss bridges in Homer, this is the longest single span.
Pineground Bridge
Thunder Bridge
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Depot Road (Old Alignment) Over Suncook River in Chichester: Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 96 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1887 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This bypassed bridge is the only lenticular through truss in the state, and is an example of hisoric bridge preservation at its best.
Pumpkin Hollow Road Bridge
Hollenbeck Bridge, Flying Church Bridge
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Building Entrance Ramp Over Ground in Great Barrington: Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 59 ft. Main Span: 58 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of the more unique adaptive reuse projects for a historic bridge, this rare lenticular truss bridge has been restored and reused as a ramp access for a church that itself was converted for other uses.
Raymondville Bridge
Grantville Road Bridge
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Grantville Road Over Raquette River in Raymondville: St. Lawrence County, New York, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 288 ft. Main Span: 288 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1886 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This is one of the two longest spanning Berlin Iron Bridge Company lenticular truss bridges in the country, and uses a Warren truss variation.
Red Bridge
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Quinnipiac River Gorge Trail (Former Oregon Road Alignment) Over Quinnipiac River in Meriden: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 82 ft. Main Span: 82 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1891 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
Bypassed and abandoned in 1963, this rare lenticular pony truss bridge has today found new life as a restored bridge for pedestrian use.
Royal Albert Bridge
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Railroad (Network Rail) Over River Tamar in Saltash and Plymouth: South West, England, United Kingdom
Metal 12 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 2,188 ft. Main Span: 455 ft. Roadway: 16.8 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1859 By: Charles John Mare and Hudson and Male and Isambard Kingdom Brunel
This unique bridge was an incredible feat of engineering when completed under the direction of famous engineer Brunel.
Ruhle Road Bridge
Cemetery Road Bridge
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Ruhle Road Over Ballston Creek in Rural: Saratoga County, New York, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 52 ft. Main Span: 47 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
The tragic loss of a historic 1870s stone arch bridge to collapse was addressed in the nicest way possible, by replacing it with a relocated historic lenticular truss bridge!
Shea Bridge
Stillwater Road Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Mill Race in Cumberland: Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 49 ft. Roadway: 22 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1886 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of the smallest lenticular truss bridges in the country, this is one of only two such bridges in the state.
Sheffield Street Bridge
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Sheffield Street Over Hancock Brook in Waterbury: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 56 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This rare lenticular pony truss bridge is abandoned but is noted for its roadway width and lack of alterations.
Silk Street Bridge
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Silk Street Over East Branch Owego Creek in Newark Valley: Tioga County, New York, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 69 ft. Main Span: 67 ft. Roadway: 12.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
A rare and beautiful structure that has been abandoned.
Smithfield Street Bridge
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Smithfield Street Over Monongahela River in Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,177 ft. Main Span: 360 ft. Roadway: 42 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1883 By: Andrew Kloman and Gustav Lindenthal
In a city of historic bridges, this is Pittsburgh's most important remaining bridge, and perhaps the most visually stunning as well.
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Soda Springs Road Bridge
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Soda Springs Road (CR 130) Over Plum Creek in Rural: Caldwell County, Texas, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 181 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This rare and significant bowstring has been bypassed and abandoned.
South Presa Street Bridge
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South Presa Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of several rare lenticular truss bridges found within the city of San Antonio.
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Town Line Road Bridge
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Town Line Road Over Otselic River in Taylor: Cortland County, New York, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut and Groton Bridge Company of Groton, New York
This abandoned bridge is an outstanding example of a short-span lenticular through truss, and it also includes a 1903 pony truss span.
Wall Street Bridge
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Wall Street Over West Branch Tioughnioga River in Homer: Cortland County, New York, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 59 ft. Main Span: 58 ft. Roadway: 10.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1878 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
One of three lenticular truss bridges in Homer, this is the only one still serving vehicular traffic.
Washington Avenue Bridge
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Washington Avenue Over Mad River in Waterbury: New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 70 ft. Main Span: 64 ft. Roadway: 23.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1881 By: Corrugated Metal Company of East Berlin, Connecticut (Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut)
This attractive and rare lenticular pony truss bridge no longer carries live loads due to a concrete structure added underneath.
Washington Street Bridge
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Washington Street Over Susquehanna River in Binghamton: Broome County, New York, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 480 ft. Main Span: 160 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1886 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
Nationally significant, this is one of the longest remaining of this extremely rare and beautiful type of bridge.
Water Street Bridge
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Water Street Over West Branch Tioughnioga River in Homer: Cortland County, New York, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
One of three lenticular truss bridges in Homer, this one comes in a two-span configuration.
Waterville Bridge
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Appalachian Trail Over Swatara Creek in Rural: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 221 ft. Main Span: 221 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This bridge was relocated and preserved for pedestrian use, and is one of only three rare lenticular truss bridges in the country that use a Warren truss configuration.
Yaleville Road Bridge
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Yaleville Road (CR-48A) Over Raquette River in Rural: St. Lawrence County, New York, United States
Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 174 ft. Main Span: 171 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1892 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This rare lenticular truss bridge noted for its surviving ornamentation also remained open to traffic as of 2018.
Yancey Road Bridge
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Yancey Road Over Tehuacana Creek Pond in Rural: Frio County, Texas, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 109 ft. Main Span: 109 ft. Roadway: 10.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1891 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut, William Payson, Agent
This bridge, one of only two lenticular through truss bridges west of the Mississippi River, was relocated and preserved on a private ranch.

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