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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: 26

Ash Road Bridge
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Ash Road (TR-309) Over Rocky Run in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 44 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 10.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
This little Queenpost pony truss has been altered.
Coleman Bridge
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Windsor Bush Road Over Phelps Brook in Windsor: Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 3 Panel Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 31 ft. Main Span: 31 ft. Roadway: 12.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1894 By: Charles H. Ball of East Windsor, Massachusetts
This is one of only three surviving examples of a Ball patented pipe truss bridge.
DeWitt Road Bridge
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DeWitt Road (Old Alignment) Over Stony Creek in Merle Beach (Rural): Clinton County, Michigan, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1880 By: Unknown
This bridge is one of the oldest truss bridges in Michigan and is a surviving example of a rare truss type.
Drummond Avenue Bridge
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Drummond Avenue (Abandoned Section) Over Little Yankee Run in Hubbard: Trumbull County, Ohio, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Through Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A very unusual and rare example of a through Queenpost truss.
Erb Farm Bridge
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Private Farm Trail Over Local Creek/Drain in Rural: Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
An extremely rare example of a Queenpost truss bridge in Ontario.
F. W. Kent Park Queenpost Pony Truss Bridge
F. W. Kent Park Pony Truss Bridge
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Rod Dunlap Memorial Bridge Trail Over F. W. Kent Park Lake in Rural: Johnson County, Iowa, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
One of two Queenpost truss bridges that have been relocated to this unique park.
Faux Road Bridge
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Faux Road (TR-392) Over Wapwallopen Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 44 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Dean and Westbrook of New York, New York, Agents
This is one of a very rare surviving group of Phoenix column pony trusses all in a single county.
Forest Park Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Labette Creek Tributary in Parsons: Labette County, Kansas, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is an excellent and unaltered example of a rare Queenpost pony truss bridge, relocated and preserved for pedestrian use.
Fox Road Bridge
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Fox Road Over Elk Creek in Rural: Sanilac County, Michigan, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This unusual queenspost-like bridge has only been spared demolition because it is on an abandoned section of road.
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Holiday Cottage Road Bridge
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Holiday Cottage Road Over Wahconah Falls Brook in Dalton: Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 3 Panel Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1894 By: Charles H. Ball of East Windsor, Massachusetts
This is one of only three surviving examples of a Ball patented pipe truss bridge, and it is now in storage.
Housefelt Bridge
Musselman Avenue Bridge
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Musselman Avenue (Slickerman Road, TR-494) Over Coxes Creek in Somerset: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 43 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 9.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1910 By: Unknown
An altered example of an uncommon small truss configuration.
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Kate Hewitt Bridge
Duhring Road Bridge
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Duhring Road (CR-20-20) (Main Street) Over Bluestone River in Bramwell: Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 115 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1915 By: Virginia Bridge and Iron Company of Roanoke, Virginia
This was a very unusual example of a multi-span Queenpost pony truss bridge.
Mill Road Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Unnamed Creek in Schenectady: Schenectady County, New York, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) 3 Panel Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 38 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 9.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown and Squire Whipple
This extremely rare cast iron truss bridge uses the basic design of a Whipple arch, but in the form of a Queenpost pony truss.
Mill Street Bridge
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Mill Street Over Hakihokake Creek in Milford: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 46 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A rare example of a Queenpost pony truss, although the bridge is altered.
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Oak Ridge Road Bridge
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Oak Ridge Road (PA-4061) Over Brush Run in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 39 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Unknown
One of several riveted Queenpost truss bridges in the county, this bridge was not maintained and it deteriorated severely.
Otter Creek Bridge
F. W. Kent Park Pony Truss Bridge
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Rod Dunlap Memorial Bridge Trail Over F. W. Kent Park Lake in Rural: Johnson County, Iowa, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Span: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This attractive bridge is noted for its use of v-lacing instead of cover plate, giving it a distinctive appearance.
Otter Creek Bridge
Liberty Trail Bridge
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Liberty Trail Over Wapsipinicon River Tributary in Independence: Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
Metal Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This is an extremely strange bridge whose unusual design raises many questions about its history.
Plunkett Road Bridge
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Plunkett Road (CR-603) Over Lynch River in Rural: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 84 ft. Main Span: 54 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1917 By: Roanoke Bridge Company of Roanoke, Virginia
This is one of the last known surviving examples of a truss bridge built using the unusual tapered vertical members of the Roanoke Bridge Company.
Pursley Creek Private Bridge
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Private Trail Over Pursley Creek in Rural: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a lightweight pony truss bridge that has bents added to bear load.
Randolph Bridge
Virginius Island Footbridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Shenendoah Canal in Harpers Ferry: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
Wood 3 Panel Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built 1974 By: Harpers Ferry Job Corps
Featuring "moderrn" timber trusses in 1974, this bridge is of extremely limited significance, but rests on piers which are from the 19th century, and the trusses were made to resemble the previous bridge at this location.
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Rock School Bridge
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Rock School Road (TR-346) Over Aunt Clara Fork Kings Creek in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 44 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1902 By: Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
This quaint little Queenpost truss has been closed and its deck removed to serve as barricades.
Sarto Bridge
Sarto Old Iron Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Bayou des Glaises in Big Bend: Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Queenpost Through Truss, Movable: Swing
Length: 275 ft. Main Span: 127 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Austin Bridge Company of Dallas, Texas
This is one of the oldest highway swing bridges surviving in the state.
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Scott Bridge
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Galati Road (TR-607) Over Millers Run in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 36 ft. Main Span: 33 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This tiny pony truss is unusual and noteworthy for its use of star iron and it has other odd details as well.
Shiawassee River Private Bridge
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Private Trail Over Shiawassee River in Rural: Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a rare Queenpost pony truss bridge and is also noted for its lightweight construction.
Toll Gate Line Lakelet Creek Bridge
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Toll Gate Line Over Lakelet Creek in Howick: Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 38 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is an extremely rare example of a Queenpost truss in Ontario and its use of pin connections is also rare.
Union Mills Bridge
Old Hanover Road Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Big Pipe Creek Mill Race in Union Mills: Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) 3 Panel Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 50 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1879 By: Unknown and Wendel Bollman of Baltimore, Maryland
This is an exceedingly rare example of a bridge associated with famous engineer Wendel Bollman and it is also noted for cast iron elements.

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