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Historic Bridges: Rainbow

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: 122

10th Line Bridge
HSR

10th Line Over West Credit River in Erin: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This concrete bowstring arch bridge is noted for its small size.

10th Street Bridge
HSR

10th Street Over Blacksmith Creek in Rural: Shawnee County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Maxwell Construction Company of Columbus, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This small Marsh arch bridge remains in good condition as of 2016.

110th Street Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 78120
HSR

110th Street (U Avenue) Over Squaw Creek in Rural: Boone County, Iowa, United States

Concrete Marsh Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 88 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 17.1 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1918 By: Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

A beautiful and well-preserved example of a rare and significant Marsh rainbow arch bridge.

12th Line Bridge
HSR

12th Line Over Grand River in East Garafraxa Township: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1921 By: Unknown

This bridge is noted for its relatively long spans and skewed design.

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17 Sideroad Bridge
Happy Valley Bridge
HSR

17 Sideroad Over Pine River in Rural: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 53 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is a small but attractive and unaltered concrete bowstring arch bridge.

1st Line North Bridge
HSR

1st Line Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 63 ft. Roadway: 16.1 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of a rapidly disappearing group of beautiful heritage concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridges in this township.

1st Street Bridge
HSR

1st Street (WA-3) Over Goldsborough Creek in Shelton: Mason County, Washington, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 57 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: McRae Brothers

This is a small but rare and graceful looking example of a concrete rainbow arch bridge in Washington State.

250th Street Bridge
HSR

250th Street Over Buck Run Creek in Rural: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 10 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This Marsh rainbow arch bridge makes use of the stone abutments from a previous bridge.

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2nd Concession Road Bridge
Riverview Drive Bridge
HSR

2nd Concession Road (Riverview Drive) Over Long Marsh Drain (Canard River Branch) in Rural (Amherstburg): Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 65 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1938 By: Unknown

One of two beautiful examples of an uncommon version of rainbow arch in Ontario.

3rd Line Orton Bridge
HSR

3rd Line Over Speed River in Erin: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is one of the smallest known examples of a concrete bowstring arch bridge in Ontario!

580th Avenue Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 217370
HSR

580th Avenue (10th Avenue) Over East Fork Des Moines River in Rural: Emmet County, Iowa and Kossuth County, Iowa, United States

Concrete Marsh Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1916 By: Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

A larger span example of a rare and significant Marsh rainbow arch bridge.

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5th Line Bridge
Bridge 4-WG
HSR

5th Line Over Local Stream in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete 2 Panel Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 24 ft. Main Span: 24 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This may be the shortest concrete bowstring arch bridge in Ontario if not all of Canada!

70th Street Bridge
HSR

70th Street (Valencia Road) Over Big Soldier Creek in Rural: Shawnee County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 136 ft. Main Span: 101 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1922 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This small Marsh rainbow arch bridge enjoys local support.

81st Street Bridge
HSR

81st Street Over Rock Creek in Rural: Jefferson County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 117 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1926 By: Unknown

This bridge is an excellent example of small-scale Marsh rainbow arch bridge construction.

8th Line Bridge
Bridge 9
HSR

8th Line Over Erin Branch Credit River in Erin: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This concrete bowstring arch bridge is a tiny jewel along this road.

Alexander Avenue Bridge
Charles H. Holcomb Bridge
HSR

Alexander Avenue Over Railroad (Rail-Trail) in Larkspur: Marin County, California, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 164 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Pacific States Construction Company

This is a rare example of a rainbow arch, and has a short span with unusually tall arches.

Apple Road Bridge
HSR

Apple Road (Old Alignment) Over Little Cottonwood River (Old Alignment) in Rural: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 19.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1911 By: Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This is the oldest rainbow arch bridge in Minnesota and an early Marsh arch, but has been totally abandoned.

Belleville Bridge
HSR

Bridge Street Over Moira River in Belleville: Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 220 ft. Main Span: 113 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1930 By: Holdcroft Construction Company of Kingston, Ontario and A. B. Crealock

One of two beautifully restored, rare multi-span rainbow arch bridges in Belleville.

Benson Street Bridge
HSR

Benson Street Over Mill Creek in Lockland: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 73 ft. Roadway: 31 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1909 By: Unknown and E. A. Gast

This may have been the first rainbow arch bridge ever built in the United States.

Bibb Graves Bridge
Wetumpka Bridge
HSR

AL-212 and AL-111 (Bridge Street) Over Coosa River in Wetumpka: Elmore County, Alabama, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch,

Length: 787 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 26.6 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1931 By: Unknown and Edward Houk

This large multi-span rainbow arch bridge is the only one of its kind in Alabama, and one of the top historic bridges in the state.

Big Creek Bridge
HSR

Oregon Coast Highway (US-101) Over Big Creek in Rural: Lane County, Oregon, United States

Concrete 10 Panel Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 239 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 27 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1931 By: Union Bridge and Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri and Conde Balcom McCullough (Oregon State Highway Commission)

This is one of several beautiful single-span rainbow arch bridges on the Oregon Coast Highway.

Black Bridge
HSR

Clark Street (30th Sideroad) Over Beaver River in Clarksburg (The Blue Mountains): Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This is an extremely rare example of a rainbow arch with overhead bracing.

Borden Bridge
Ceepee Bridge
HSR

SK-16 (Abandoned Alignment) Over North Saskatchewan River in Rural: Division 16 (North Battleford), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 845 ft. Main Span: 214 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1936 By: R. J. Arrand Construction Company of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Chalmers Jack Mackenzie and Beverley A. Evans

Bypassed and left in place, this is a massive and stunning example of a concrete bowstring arch bridge.

Boydton Plank Road Bridge
HSR

US-1 (Boydton Plank Road) Southbound Over Stony Creek in Rural: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 167 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1926 By: Hankins and Collins of Richmond, Virginia and Virginia State Highway Commission

This is the only known surviving rainbow arch bridge in Virginia.

Bridge Street Bridge
Bridgeport Bridge
HSR

Bridge Street Over Grand River in Kitchener: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 413 ft. Main Span: 82 ft. Roadway: 35 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1934 By: Storms Contracting Company of Toronto, Ontario

A graceful and impressive five-span rainbow arch bridge.

Broadway Bridge
John Mack Bridge, Lawrence Street Bridge
HSR

Broadway (Southbound) Over Arkansas River in Wichita: Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 10 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 802 ft. Main Span: 101 ft. Roadway: 27 ft. Main Spans: 8

Built 1931 By: Tomlinson Bridge and Supply Company of Garfield, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This is one of the largest and most significant Marsh and rainbow arch bridges in the country due to its large number of spans.

Bronco Road Bridge
HSR

Bronco Road Over Cedar Creek in Rural: Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 9 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 146 ft. Main Span: 82 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This bridge, built to replace a bridge washed away in a flood, has fared much better than its predecessor.

Brookmans Corners Road Bridge
HSR

Brookmans Corners Road (CR-73) Over Otsquago Creek in Rural: Montgomery County, New York, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 77 ft. Main Span: 71 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Luten Bridge Company of Unknown Location

This rare surviving rainbow arch bridge in New York State is also unusual for being built by a Luten bridge company.

Burk's Bridge
Concession Road 5 Bridge
HSR

Concession Road 5 Over Nottawasaga River in Rural: Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1934 By: R. A. Blyth and W. A. Spellman

This beautiful concrete bowstring arch bridge is a heritage bridge that appears to remain in good condition.

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Caledonia Bridge
HSR

Argyle Street Over Grand River in Caledonia: Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 700 ft. Main Span: 73 ft. Roadway: 42 ft. Main Spans: 9

Built 1927 By: Randolph MacDonald Company of Toronto, Ontario

This impressive, nationally significant structure is the longest rainbow arch bridge in Ontario.

Cầu Đại Lào (Dai Lao Bridge)
HSR

Old QL-20 (Quốc Lộ 20 cũ) Over Da Lao in Bảo Lộc (Đại Lào): Lâm Đồng Province (Tỉnh Lâm Đồng), Vietnam (Việt Nam)

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 125 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

Bypassed by a new bridge, this is an outstanding and rare example of a concrete through arch which might also be called a bowstring concrete truss bridge.

Cầu Gò Dưa (Go Dua Canal Bridge)
HSR

Pipeline Over Go Dua Canal (rạch Gò Dưa) in Ho Chi Minh City (Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) (Sài Gòn): Ho Chi Minh City (Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) (Sài Gòn), Vietnam (Việt Nam)

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 110 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

Assumed to be the former highway bridge at this location, this rare concrete through arch bridge today carries large pipelines.

Cedar Vale Bridge
HSR

Heritage Road (Old US-166) Over Caney River in Near Cedar Vale: Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 292 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1930 By: J.S. Vance and Son of Parsons, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This bridge and the road it serves has been bypassed by a new alignment of the US highway, reducing the traffic it must serve.

Center Road Bridge
HSR

Center Road Over Conneaut Creek in Rural: Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 154 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 23.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Unknown

This rare structure is one of the most graceful and impressive bridges in all of Ohio!

Coachman Road Bridge
Moss Rainbow Arch
HSR

FL-590 (Northeast Coachman Road) Over Alligator Creek in Clearwater: Pinellas County, Florida, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 37 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Roadway: 28.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Luten Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania

This small bridge is the only rainbow arch bridge in Florida and also an extremely unusual example of such a bridge built by a Luten company.

Coffeyville Bridge
Roy W. White Bridge
HSR

CR-1800 Over Verdigris River in Near Coffeyville: Montgomery County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 294 ft. Main Span: 124 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1926 By: Fifield Construction Company of Waterloo, Iowa and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This attractive three-span tied Marsh rainbow arch bridge has a slightly larger center span.

Cotter Bridge
HSR

US-62B Over White River and Railroad (Missouri and North Arkansas) in Cotter: Baxter County, Arkansas and Marion County, Arkansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 1,805 ft. Main Span: 216 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 6

Built 1930 By: Bateman Contracting Company of Nashville, Tennessee and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This is the most significant and visually impressive Marsh type rainbow arch bridge ever built, and the most significant historic concrete bridge in Arkansas.

Crawford Street Bridge
HSR

Crawford Street Over Mill Creek in Fort Scott: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 9 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 138 ft. Main Span: 83 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This Marsh rainbow arch bridge has been closed to vehicular traffic but can still be walked on.

Creamery Bridge
Miami County Bridge No. 49
HSR

8th Street (Plum Creek Road) Over Marais Des Cygnes River in Osawatomie: Miami County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 316 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1930 By: Maxwell Construction Company of Columbus, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

One of the most visually impressive Marsh arch bridges in Kansas, this one has also been sensitively rehabilitated.

Creditview Road Bridge
HSR

Creditview Road Over Credit River in Brampton: Peel Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 131 ft. Main Span: 98 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Unknown

This impressive concrete bowstring type arch bridge has been rehabilitated and preserved.

Dewlen-Spohnhauer Bridge
HSR

Old US-160 Over Verdigris River in Near Independence: Montgomery County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 13 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 434 ft. Main Span: 122 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 4

Built 1926 By: Fifield Construction Company of Waterloo, Iowa and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This is an impressive four span Marsh rainbow arch bridge.

Don Mills Road Bridge
HSR

Lower Don River Trail (Old Don Mills Road Alignment) Over Don River in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This attractive bridge is preserved for use by a trail system and the bridge has some interesting details.

Elk Creek Road Bridge
HSR

Elk Creek Road (CR-65/03) (Old Alignment) Over Pigeon Creek in Delbarton: Mingo County, West Virginia, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

One of the only surviving rainbow arch bridges in West Virginia, this bridge has been bypassed, and may be a rare rainbow arch associated with Luten.

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Falls Bridge
Stevens Bridge
HSR

ME-175 (Falls Bridge Road) Over Salt Pond (Tidal Basin) in Blue Hill: Hancock County, Maine, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 114 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1926 By: Unknown

One of only two remaining rainbow arch bridges in Maine, this is an impressive, ornate example in a beautiful setting.

Finney Road Bridge
Valley Falls Cedar Creek Bridge
HSR

Finney Road (K-900 Parks Route) Over Cedar Creek in Rural: Jefferson County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 202 ft. Main Span: 91 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: F. P. Watkins of El Dorado, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This rainbow Marsh arch is complimented by a number of simple approach spans.

Freeport Bridge
King Street East Bridge
HSR

King Street East Over Grand River in Kitchener: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 525 ft. Main Span: 72 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 7

Built 1926 By: Campbell and Lattimore of Toronto, Ontario

A long and beautifully restored multi-span rainbow arch bridge.

Fulton Bridge
HSR

215th Street (Old US-69) Over Little Osage River in Rural: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 11 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 153 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Kelly and Underwood Construction Company of Granby, Missouri and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This bridge suffers from greater levels of deterioration than other similar bridges in Kansas.

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Gibson Bridge
1st Line South Bridge
HSR

1st Line Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 80 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1917 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This beautiful heritage bridge is the earliest example of its type in Centre-Wellington township.

Hackberry Road Bridge
HSR

Hackberry Road Over Pawnee Creek in Rural: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Unknown and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This Marsh rainbow arch bridge appears to be sufficient for the traffic it serves on this rural road.

Hartford Bridge
HSR

19th Lane Over Neosho River in Hartford: Coffey County, Kansas and Lyon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 293 ft. Main Span: 140 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1926 By: Unknown

This older Marsh arch bridge displays a different overhead bracing design than most of the Marsh arch bridges in Kansas.

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Hickory Creek Bridge
Willow Grove Hickory Bridge
HSR

Wampum Road (Willowgrove Road) Over Hickory Creek in Rural: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 112 ft. Main Span: 112 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1921 By: Unknown and Harrington, Howard, and Ash of Kansas City, Missouri

This rare bridge has not been maintained, yet is one of the only examples of its kind in the state.

Hinton Main Street Bridge
Avis Overhead Bridge
HSR

Main Street (Old WV-107) Over Grace Street and Railroad (CSX) in Hinton: Summers County, West Virginia, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 445 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Unknown

This impressive viaduct includes not only one of the only rainbow arch spans in West Virginia, but an impressive curved approach system of deck arch spans as well.

Hononegah Forest Preserve Bridge
HSR

Hononegah Forest Preserve Road Over Dry Run Creek in Rural: Winnebago County, Illinois, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 80 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Ferguson Construction Company of Rockford, Illinois and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

In excellent condition, this is a rare example of a Marsh type rainbow arch bridge.

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Humber Bridge
HSR

Humber Bridge Trail Over Humber River in Vaughan: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 64 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1918 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This significant bridge is an unusually old example of its type in Ontario.

Humboldt Bridge
HSR

Bridge Street Over Neosho River in Humboldt: Allen County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 12 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 248 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1932 By: J.S. Vance and Son of Parsons, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

The two large arches of this bridge which gracefully rise above the roadway provide an iconic gateway for Humboldt.

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Insley Road Bridge
HSR

Insley Road (CR-604 / Dixie Highway) Over Rocky Ford in Rural: Wood County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 95 ft. Main Span: 63 ft. Roadway: 28 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Unknown

Ohio apparently used to have more rainbow arch bridges, but this is one of only a few remaining.

Irvine Street Bridge
HSR

Irvine Street Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 85 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of a rapidly disappearing group of beautiful heritage concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridges in this township.

Jacob Conser Bridge
HSR

OR-164 (OR-99E Business) Over Santiam River in Jefferson: Marion County, Oregon and Linn County, Oregon, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Curved T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 802 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1933 By: Clackamas Construction Company of Clackamas, Oregon and Conde Balcom McCullough (Oregon State Highway Commission)

This is an impressive multi-span example of a rainbow arch bridge.

Jonston Bridge
HSR

6th Line Over Willow Brook in Amaranth Township: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 52 ft. Main Span: 52 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Unknown and Christie and Beattie

This is a small, unaltered concrete bowstring arch bridge.

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Keldon Bridge
Hooker Bridge
HSR

Sideroad 27-28 Over Mud Creek in Grand Valley: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 54 ft. Main Span: 54 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Unknown and Christie and Beattie

This is the last surviving concrete bowstring bridge in Grand Valley, and is visible to nearby Highway 89.

KH-2 Westbound Fairchild Creek Bridge
Colborne Street Bridge
HSR

Colborne Street (CR-53 and CR-2) (Westbound Lanes) Over Fairchild Creek in Rural: Brant County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 102 ft. Roadway: 23.6 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1931 By: Unknown

This is one of the few standard Ontario concrete bowstring arch bridges that has been preserved.

Langstaff Bridge
HSR

Langstaff Road (Old Alignment) Over East Humber River in Vaughan: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This bridge once served, a highway, which more recently was turned into a trail, and even more recently was washed away near this bridge.

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Liberty Street Bridge
HSR

Liberty Street Over Yellow Creek in Amsterdam: Jefferson County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Luten Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania

Although altered with load-bearing beams, the original arch ribs of this rare Luten rainbow arch remain in place.

Lincoln Avenue Viaduct
Cantrell Road Bridge
HSR

AR-10 (Cantrell Road, Lincoln Avenue) Over Railroad (Union Pacific) in Little Rock: Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 135 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Ozark Engineering Company of Joplin, Missouri and Missouri Pacific Railroad Company

One of the only rainbow arch bridges in Arkansas, this bridge is the only such bridge in the city and retains good integrity.

Long Lake Creek Bridge
HSR

Russell Hill Road (SK-729) Over Long Lake Creek in Craven: Division 6 (Regina), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Unknown

This is a small but rare surviving example of a concrete bowstring arch bridge.

Main Street Bridge
HSR

Main Street (RR-27) Over Grand River in Cambridge: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 196 ft. Main Span: 97 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1953 By: W. H. Yates Construction Company of Hamilton, Ontario and Archibald B. Crealock of Toronto, Ontario

This impressive two-span concrete bowstring arch bridge has been preserved as a centerpiece of downtown Cambridge.

McBee Bridge
HSR

Mascot Road (County Road 1262) Over Holston River in Rural: Knox County, Tennessee, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 785 ft. Main Span: 223 ft. Roadway: 24.6 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1930 By: Southern Company of Birmingham, Alabama and Freeland-Roberts and Company of Nashville, Tennessee

The only bridge of its kind in the state, this is a large and extremely massive example of a concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridge.

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McEwen Bridge
HSR

Kirby Road Over Humber River in Vaughan: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 62 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

This attractive bridge serves a section of road that has been turned into a non-motorized trail.

Meridian Street Bridge
Portland Arch
HSR

Meridian Street (US-27) Over Salamonie River in Portland: Jay County, Indiana, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 119 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 29 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1914 By: I. E. Smith of Richmond, Indiana and O. O. Clayton

This is the only example of a rainbow arch in the entire state of Indiana.

Merrick Street Bridge
HSR

Merrick Street Over South Branch River Raisin in Adrian: Lenawee County, Michigan, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1926 By: Jack Lemon

One of only two concrete through arch bridges in Michigan, this traditional rainbow arch style bridge was restored.

Middle Road Bridge
Sherway Drive Bridge
HSR

Sherway Drive (Former Middle Road) Over Etobicoke Creek in Mississauga and Toronto: Peel Region, Ontario and Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 86 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1909 By: O.L. Hicks of Humber Bay, Ontario and Frank Barber of Toronto, Ontario

One of the first of its style ever built, this unique bridge has aspects of both a truss and an arch bridge.

Mill Road Bridge
HSR

Mill Road Over Conneaut Creek in Near Conneaut: Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 224 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 22.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Unknown

One of two large examples of a rare and beautiful bridge type in the county.

Moira Bridge
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Front Street Over Moira River in Belleville: Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 212 ft. Main Span: 108 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1930 By: Holdcroft Construction Company of Kingston, Ontario and A. B. Crealock

One of two beautifully restored, rare multi-span rainbow arch bridges in Belleville.

Moose Jaw River Bridge
HSR

Private Drive Over Moose Jaw River in Rural: Division 7 (Moose Jaw), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1924 By: John Kenward, of Regina, Saskatchewan

This attractive two span concrete bowstring arch bridge today serves a driveway.

National Avenue Bridge
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National Avenue Over Marmaton River in Fort Scott: Bourbon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 14 Panel Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 202 ft. Main Span: 197 ft. Roadway: 30.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1933 By: T. H. Johnson Contractor of Dallas, Texas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This Marsh arch bridge is both the longest-spanning and the youngest surviving Marsh arch bridge in Kansas.

Old CanAm Highway Bridge
HSR

CanAm Highway (Abandoned Alignment) Over Qu'Appelle River in Rural: Division 6 (Regina), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This beautiful concrete bowstring arch bridge has been bypassed and abandoned.

Old KS-7 Bridge
6th Street Bridge
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6th Street (Old KS-7) Over Pottawatomie Creek in Osawatomie: Miami County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 12 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 373 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1932 By: J.S. Vance and Son of Parsons, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This Marsh arch bridge was rehabilitated in 2012 and offers two different lengths over its three span configuration.

Old Oberlin Elyria Road Bridge
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Oberlin Elyria Road (Old Alignment) Over West Branch Black River in Elyria: Lorain County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 125 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Unknown and Ohio State Highway Department

This is an extremely rare surviving example of a rainbow arch in Ohio and has been bypassed and abandoned.

Old Shiloh Road Bridge
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Old Shiloh Road (Concession Road 2) Over Pefferlaw Brook in Udora: York Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 80 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This is an attractive example of a concrete bowstring bridge.

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Orchardville Bridge
HSR

Orchardville Sideroad (Old KH-6) Over Beatty Saugeen River in Orchardville (Southgate): Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Unknown

Although deteriorated, this beautiful rainbow arch bridge remains in place for non-motorized use on old highway alignment.

Platform Bridge
HSR

Old Sir Francis Drake Boulevard (Cross Marin Trail) Over Lagunitas Creek in Rural: Marin County, California, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 176 ft. Main Span: 96 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Unknown

This is a rare rainbow arch bridge that has some unusual details.

Pont Blanc
Pont Salaberry
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Rue des Érables Over Vieux Canal de Beauharnois in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield: Montérégie, Québec, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 130 ft. Main Span: 130 ft. Roadway: 25 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1932 By: Laflamme et Laflamme of Montréal, Québec and MM. Beaulne et Léonard of Montréal, Québec

A rare example of a rainbow arch, this large span is even more unusual for the use of overhead bracing.

Pottery Road Bridge
HSR

Pottery Road (Southbound) Over Don River in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: R. H. McGregor Construction Company

This busy bridge had a modern bridge built next to it, forming a one-way couplet to increase the number of lanes for the road.

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Prangley Drain Bridge
HSR

CR-21 (Base Line Road) Over Prangley Drain (Little Bear Creek) in Rural (Near Dresden): Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 68 ft. Main Span: 66 ft. Roadway: 23.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Unknown

A good, historically intact example of Ontario's rainbow arch design.

Qu'Appelle River Bridge
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Unnamed Road Over Qu'Appelle River in Indian Head No. 156: Division 6 (Regina), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 168 ft. Main Span: 84 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1928 By: Unknown

This attractive concrete bowstring arch bridge is located on a very rural road.

Rangeline Road Bridge
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Rangeline Road (Kickapoo Road) Over Squirrel Creek in Shawnee: Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States

Concrete 9 Panel Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 67 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1917 By: Unknown and Oklahoma Highway Commission

This is the only rainbow arch bridge in the entire state!

River Canard Bridge
Townline Road Bridge
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Townline Road (CR-8) Over Canard River in River Canard (Amherstburg): Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 119 ft. Main Span: 115 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1937 By: Newman and Armstrong Engineers and Newman and Armstrong

A large span, beautifully restored example of an uncommon version of rainbow arch in Ontario.

Robert Street Bridge
HSR

Robert Street (MN-3) Over Mississippi River and Railroad in St. Paul: Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Open Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 1,429 ft. Main Span: 264 ft. Roadway: 56 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1926 By: Fegles Construction Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Toltz, King and Day of St. Paul, Minnesota and John F. Greene

This signature bridge of St. Paul is a large concrete arch bridge with a massive rainbow arch main span with solid steel reinforcement.

Route 66 Brush Creek Bridge
HSR

Historic US-66 Over Brush Creek in Rural: Cherokee County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 133 ft. Main Span: 130 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Maxwell Construction Company of Columbus, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

Historic Route 66 only enters Kansas for a few miles, but in that short distance it includes one of Kansas' Marsh arch bridges, the only one on Route 66.

Rumsey Bridge
HSR

CR-41 Over Cache Creek in Rural: Yolo County, California, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 313 ft. Main Span: 108 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1930 By: Yolo County Day Labor

This is an impressive two span rainbow arch located in a scenic valley on a rural road.

Sackville Bridge
HSR

Cavan Road Over Plainville Creek (Cold Creek) in Rural: Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete 5 Panel Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 41 ft. Main Span: 41 ft. Roadway: 17.5 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: W. C. Gibson of Port Hope, Ontario

This small concrete bowstring arch bridge is the only example of its type in the township.

Scotsguard Bridge
HSR

SK-13 (Abandoned Alignment) Over Notukeu Creek and Railroad (Canadian National) in Bone Creek No. 108: Division 4 (Maple Creek), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 290 ft. Main Spans: 6

Built 1936 By: Unknown

This abandoned bridge is a very impressive and rare multi-span concrete bowstring arch bridge.

Shiloh Bridge
Bridge 3-E
HSR

6th Line Over Speed River in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 48 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1919 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

Although its verticals have spalled, this bridge remains an early and excellent example of its type that is deserving of preservation.

Sideroad 15 Bridge
HSR

Sideroad 15 Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 74 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Reid-Riddell Engineering of Toronto, Ontario

One of a rapidly disappearing group of beautiful heritage concrete bowstring rainbow arch bridges in this township.

Sideroad 17 Bridge
Bridge PB024
HSR

Sideroad 17 Over Yatton Creek in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 30 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Unknown

This small concrete bowstring arch bridge has been allowed to become very overgrown and buried in gravel.

Sideroad 18 Bridge
Bridge PB025
HSR

Sideroad 18 Over Yatton Creek in Mapleton Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 47 ft. Main Span: 47 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

One of two small surviving concrete bowstring arch bridges in this township.

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Sideroad 20 Bridge
Bridge 27-WG
HSR

Sideroad 20 Over Irvine Creek in Centre-Wellington: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1918 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This charming concrete bowstring arch bridge is doomed to be replaced with a mundane slab of concrete.

Sierra Boulevard Bridge
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Sierra Boulevard Over Railroad (Union Pacific) and Roseville Street in Roseville: Placer County, California, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 364 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Roadway: 21.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Jenkins and Anderson and H. B. Hammill

This rare rainbow arch bridge is also noted for its long curved approach system.

SK-37 Swift Current Creek Bridge
HSR

SK-37 (Abandoned Alignment) Over Swift Current Creek in Rural: Division 4 (Maple Creek), Saskatchewan, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1938 By: Unknown

This two span concrete bowstring arch has been bypassed and abandoned.

Soden's Grove Bridge
Soden Grove Bridge
HSR

Commercial Street (Old KS-99) Over Cottonwood River in Emporia: Lyon County, Kansas, United States

Concrete 14 Panel Marsh (Tied) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 160 ft. Main Span: 126 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1923 By: Western Bridge Company of Harrisonville, Missouri and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

The oldest dated Marsh arch bridge in Kansas, this impressive Marsh arch bridge was bypassed and left standing for pedestrians.

Spring Street Bridge
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Spring Street Over Duncan Creek in Chippewa Falls: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 93 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1916 By: Iowa Bridge Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This bridge is the only surviving Marsh arch bridge in Wisconsin, and thankfully it appears to be in a state of preservation.

Sproules Bridge
Bridge No. A2
HSR

6th Line Over Willow Brook in Amaranth Township: Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 55 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 12.8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1912 By: Unknown

If the construction date given for this bridge is correct, it is one of the oldest of its kind in Canada.

Stanton-Christiana Road Bridge
State Bridge NC-246
HSR

Stanton-Christiana Road (Former DE-4 and DE-7) Over White Clay Creek and Mill Creek in Stanton: New Castle County, Delaware, United States

Concrete 10 Panel Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 125 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1942 By: J. A. Bader Company of Wilmington, Delaware and Delaware State Highway Department

This is the only known surviving rainbow arch bridge in Delaware, and nationally is a very late example of this type.

Stevenson Bridge
HSR

Stevenson Bridge Road Over Putah Creek in Rural: Solano County, California and Yolo County, California, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 298 ft. Main Span: 108 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1923 By: J. L. Webster

This multi-span rainbow arch bridge is a rare example of its type.

Stone Road Bridge
McQuillian's Bridge
HSR

Stone Road (Old Alignment) Over Eramosa River in Guelph: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 70 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1916 By: Charles Borromeo Mattaini of Fergus, Ontario

This beautiful concrete bowstring arch bridge was bypassed and left in place for pedestrian use!

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Talbot Road Bridge
HSR

Talbot Road (RR-51) Over Talbot River in Rural: Durham Region, Ontario and Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 72 ft. Main Span: 71 ft. Roadway: 24.6 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1920 By: Unknown

This bridge was an old and outstanding example of a provincial design concrete bowstring arch bridge.

Tenmile Creek Bridge
HSR

Oregon Coast Highway (US-101) Over Tenmile Creek in Rural: Lane County, Oregon, United States

Concrete 10 Panel Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 184 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 27 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1931 By: Union Bridge and Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri and Conde Balcom McCullough (Oregon State Highway Commission)

This is one of several beautiful single-span rainbow arch bridges on the Oregon Coast Highway.

Twyn Rivers Drive Little Rouge River Bridge
HSR

Twyn Rivers Drive Over Little Rouge River in Toronto: Toronto City, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 95 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This bridge is one of two heritage bridges on this highly scenic road.

Ungeheuer Road Bridge
HSR

Ungeheuer Road (Old US-69) Over Mine Creek in Rural: Linn County, Kansas, United States

Concrete Marsh (Standard) Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 112 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 20.3 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1927 By: Maxwell Construction Company of Columbus, Kansas and Marsh Engineering Company of Des Moines, Iowa

This bridge is a small-scale example of a Marsh rainbow arch bridge.

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US-101 Duckabush River Bridge
HSR

US-101 (Pacific Coast Scenic Byway) Over Duckabush River in Rural: Jefferson County, Washington, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 168 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1934 By: West Coast Construction Company

This is a rare example of a rainbow arch bridge and is different from the other two rainbow arch bridges on this highway.

US-101 Hamma Hamma River Bridge North
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US-101 (Pacific Coast Scenic Byway) Over North Hamma Hamma River in Rural: Mason County, Washington, United States

Concrete Three-Hinged Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 154 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1924 By: Colonial Building Company of Spokane, Washington and Washington Department of Highways

One of two beautiful and rare concrete rainbow arch bridges on this stretch of highway, notable for their use of hinges.

US-101 Hamma Hamma River Bridge South
HSR

US-101 (Pacific Coast Scenic Byway) Over South Hamma Hamma River in Rural: Mason County, Washington, United States

Concrete Three-Hinged Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 154 ft. Main Span: 150 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1924 By: Colonial Building Company of Spokane, Washington and Washington Department of Highways

One of two beautiful and rare concrete rainbow arch bridges on this stretch of highway, notable for their use of hinges.

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Warwick Bridge
HSR

London Road (CR-7) Over Bear Creek in Warwick Township: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Span: 65 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1931 By: Unknown

This graceful rainbow arch bridge was demolished and replaced, although the new bridge has decorative arches that resemble the heritage bridge.

Weaverland Bridge
Quarry Road Bridge
HSR

Quarry Road Over Conestoga River in Rural: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 79 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1916 By: John T. Brubaker and Frank H. Shaw of Lancaster, Pennstlvania

An exceedingly rare, or perhaps unique example of a braced through concrete arch bridge.

Wellington Terrace Bridge
6th Line Bridge
HSR

Pedestrian Walkway Over Heritage Garden in Centre-Wellington Township: Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 35 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1924 By: Unknown

In addition to its significance as a concrete bowstring bridge, this is also notable as a concrete bridge that has been relocated.

West Prestonsburg Bridge
HSR

Bridge Street Over Levisa Fork in West Prestonsburg and Prestonsburg: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 500 ft. Main Span: 235 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Steel and Lebby Contracting Company of Knoxville, Tennessee

One of the most unique rainbow arch bridges in the country, this bridge has a lightweight appearance and soaring arch.

Wickford Cove Bridge
Clarence L. Hussey Memorial Bridge, Hamilton Avenue Bridge
HSR

US-1A (Boston Neck Road) Over Wickford Cove in North Kingston: Washington County, Rhode Island, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 84 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: L. E. McLaughlin of New London, Connecticut and Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads and Clarence Loring Hussey

The only rainbow arch bridge in the state, this bridge is unique because it has exposed steel hangers and diagonal bracing.

Wiley Bridge
HSR

Gorewood Drive (Claireville Conservation Road) Over Credit River in Brampton: Peel Region, Ontario, Canada

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1924 By: Langton and Bartho of Toronto, Ontario

This massive concrete bowstring type arch bridge is skewed and has an unusual overhead bracing arrangement as a result.

Willey Road Bridge
HSR

Willey Road (CR-63) Over Paddys Run in Rural: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 65 ft. Main Span: 62 ft. Roadway: 27 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1931 By: Unknown

This classic rainbow arch has had beams added to bear traffic loads, but the original arches remain in place.

Wilson River Bridge
HSR

Oregon Coast Highway (US-101) Over Wilson River in Tillamook: Tillamook County, Oregon, United States

Concrete 10 Panel Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 184 ft. Main Span: 120 ft. Roadway: 27 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1931 By: Clackamas Construction Company of Clackamas, Oregon and Conde Balcom McCullough (Oregon State Highway Commission)

This is the oldest of several beautiful single-span rainbow arch bridges on the Oregon Coast Highway.

Wiseman Bridge
HSR

Chestnut Street Over Main Canal in Lewiston: Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

Concrete Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 74 ft. Main Span: 64 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Unknown

This beautiful bridge is one of only two rainbow arch bridges in the entire state of Maine!

สะพานขาวทาชมภู (Tha Chomphu White Bridge)
HSR

Railroad (SRT) (รฟท): (Northern Line) (สายเหนือ) Over Nam Mae Tha (น้ำแม่ทา) in Mae Tha District (แม่ทา): Lamphun Province (ลำพูน), Thailand (ประเทศไทย)

Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed

Length: 290 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1920 By: Unknown

This is a very rare example of a railway concrete through arch bridge and it remains in excellent condition.

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