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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: 102

13th Street Bridge
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13th Street Over Pedestrian Walkway in Kansas City: Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge currently crosses a trail, but likely originally crossed a creek that appears to have been relocated.
2nd Street Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Amtrak, Norfolk Southern) Over 2nd Street in Niles: Berrien County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1891 By: ?.R. Porter
A nice stone arch bridge is located near the large railroad deck truss in Niles.
3rd Street Bridge
Newport Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Little Buffalo Creek in Newport: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
One of three attractive stone arch bridges over this creek in Newport.
7th Avenue Bridge
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7th Avenue Over Bull Creek in Tarentum: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1895 By: Unknown
This is a decent sized single span stone arch bridge.
7th Street Improvement Arches
7th Street Bridge
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7th Street Over Railroad (Bruce Vento Rail-Trail) in St. Paul: Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1884 By: McArthur Brothers of Chicago, Illinois and William Albert Truesdell
This is the only known example of a rare helicoidal type skewed stone arch bridge in the state.
Adrian Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Lakeshore and Michigan Southern) Over South Branch River Raisin in Adrian: Lenawee County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 75 ft. Main Span: 22 ft. Roadway: 25 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1867 By: Unknown
A large two-span stone arch bridge built in 1867, this is a very old bridge for Michigan.
Arch Street Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned) Over Arch Street in Northampton: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1867 By: Unknown
A traditional, attractive stone arch overpass.
Beatty Park Bridge 2
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Park Road Over Permars Run in Steubenville: Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1884 By: Floto and Swartz
This is one of two small historic stone arch bridges from the 1880s in this historic park.
Belle River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Polly Ann Rail-Trail) Over Belle River in Rural: Lapeer County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A pretty little stone arch bridge is a rare survivor in a county filled with historic bridge demolition.
Bennett Road Culvert
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Bennett Road (TR-129) Over Pugh Ditch in Rural: Morrow County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a small stone culvert.
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.
Brandywine Viaduct
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Railroad (CSX) Over Brandywine Creek in Wilmington: New Castle County, Delaware, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 764 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Main Spans: 7
Built 1910 By: Unknown
This is an enormous stone arch bridge built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Brighton Road Bridge
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Brighton Road Over Spruce Run in Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 17 ft. Main Span: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1896 By: Charles M. Driver and Allegheny County Department of Public Works
This tiny stone arch bridge retains good historic integrity and is situated on a sharp curve in the road.
Brilliant Cutoff Viaduct
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Railroad (Penn Central) Over Silver Lake Drive in Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 5
Built 1903 By: Columbia Contracting Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This is an impressive high level stone arch railroad bridge.
Brush Creek Branch Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Conrail) Over Brush Creek Branch in Manor: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
A tiny stone arch bridge buried in the trees.
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.
Caldwell Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Boston and Maine) Over Caldwell Road in Rural: Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This little stone arch overpass is hidden away on a rural road.
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Camp Road Bridge
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Camp Road (PA-1021) Over East Branch Perkiomen Creek in Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 146 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1858 By: James White
This ancient stone arch bridge sadly is altered and has deteriorated.
Canaan Road Culvert
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Canaan Road (CR-27) Over Branch Big Run in Rural: Morrow County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Built By: Unknown
This is an intact stone arch culvert that also features lattice railings.
Cardington Western Road Culvert
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Cardington Western Road (CR-11) Over Big Run in Rural: Morrow County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a large stone culvert that has been altered somewhat on one side.
Carney Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Buffenmeyer Road in Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This impressive bridge has a distinct tunnel-like feeling to it.
Cascades Roadway Culvert
Cascade Stone Bridge
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Cascades Roadway Over Cascade Ravine Drain in Burlington: Des Moines County, Iowa, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
The small undeveloped road that meanders down into the valley that the larger Cascade Bridge passes over features this tiny stone culvert.
Champs's Ford Bridge
Decatur County Bridge 124
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CR-100 South Over Clifty Creek in Rural: Decatur County, Indiana, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 118 ft. Main Span: 28 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1904 By: Joseph Mathews
This stone arch stands out in Indiana for its length and number of spans.
Chatsworth Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian Pacific Rail-Trail) Over Spey River Tributary in Chatsworth Township: Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 25 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1873 By: William Henry, W. Henderson, and John Forbes
Concerned citizens successfully put an end to demolition plans for this rare stone arch bridge, which today is preserved.
Chicken Creek Bridge
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East 850 Road Over Burton's Branch Chicken Creek in Rural: Douglas County, Kansas, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 42 ft. Main Span: 15 ft. Roadway: 15.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Benjamin Franklin Metsker and Ike Babb
Bypassed and preserved for pedestrian use only, this is a rare example of a stone arch bridge in a part of the country where they are not common.
Cleft Ridge Arch
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Well House Drive Over Pedestrian Walkway in New York: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1872 By: Unknown and Calvert Vaux
This ancient stone arch bridge is also noted for its very ornamental details.
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.
Conestoga Creek Viaduct
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Railroad (Amtrak) Over Walnut Street (PA-23) and Conestoga River in Rural: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 330 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1888 By: John Keller and George F. Goll and William H. Brown
This is one of a number of large stone arch railroad bridges designed by William H. Brown for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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.
Covington Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Stillwater River in Covington: Miami County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built 1906 By: Unknown
Buried in the woods is this rare skewed stone arch bridge and has a large span length among stone arch bridges in Ohio.
CR-1300 South Bridge
Decatur County Bridge 159
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CR-1300 South Over Millstone Creek in Rural: Decatur County, Indiana, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 20 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1902 By: Joseph Mathews
This small but attractive stone arch is one of a number of surviving stone arch bridges in the county.
Dellos Road Bridge
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Dellos Road Over Aux Sable River in Rural: Grundy County, Illinois, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1873 By: Unknown
This stone arch bridge has been encased in concrete.
Dickerson Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Ionia and Lansing Railroad) Over Dickerson Creek in Rural: Ionia County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
A rare Michigan multi-span stone arch bridge sits on a long-abandoned railroad line but remains open to hikers.
Dixon's Bridge
Doc Dickinson's Bridge
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Dickinson Creek and Bridge Park Trail in Rural: Calhoun County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 40 ft. Main Span: 10 ft. Roadway: 60 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1892 By: Unknown
This unusual bridge was widened with a concrete arch and crosses two things at once!
Dotter Road Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned) Over Mill Creek in Rural: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a small stone arch bridge located in a very scenic area.
Dundas Street Underpass
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Dundas Street Over Pedestrian Walkway in Cambridge: Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 12 ft. Main Span: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1920 By: Unknown
This is a tiny stone arch culvert that provides a pedestrian walkway under a bridge in Soper Park.
Falknor Road Arch Bridge
Blankenship Park Stone Arch Bridge
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Falknor Road (Old Alignment) Over Stillwater River Tributary in Rural: Miami County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
A graceful stone arch span is positioned just before an abandoned truss bridge.
Fallbrook Farm Bridge
Fallbrook Farm Culvert
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Sideroad 27 Over Silver Creek in Halton Hills: Halton Region, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny bridge is a rare surviving example of a stone arch highway bridge in Ontario, and it has been rehabilitated.
Friendship Bridge
Ripley County Bridge 3
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Olean Road Over Raccoon Creek in Rural: Ripley County, Indiana, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1909 By: Henry Harman
This bridge is among the largest and most impressive of stone arch bridges in Indiana.
Glen Morris Road Railway Overpass
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Railroad (Abandoned Grand Trunk) Over Glen Morris Road East in South Dumfries: Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This pristine remnant of an abandoned railway line contains a unique pair of arches, one for the road, and a tiny one for a drainage ditch.
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Culvert
Porter Hollow Embankment and Culvert
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Railroad (White Pine Rail-Trail) Over Stegman Creek (Porter Hollow) in Rural: Kent County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 19 ft. Roadway: 75 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: James House of Edgarton, Michigan
This bridge is one of the best preserved stone arch bridges in Michigan and is part of an unusual construction history.
Green Street Bridge
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Green Street Over Ipswich River in Ipswich: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 47 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1894 By: Joseph Ross of Ipswich, Massachusetts and Charles A. Putnam of Salem, Massachusetts
One of the largest of several ancient and historic stone arch bridges in Ipswich.
Greens Bridge
Raritan Valley Line Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Raritan Valley Line, Central Railroad of New Jersey) Over Lapatcong Creek (Morris Canal) and NJ-122 in Phillipsburg: Warren County, New Jersey, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 394 ft. Main Span: 62 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built By: Unknown
This is an impressive, tall stone arch bridge that may date to the 1860s.
Helkaa Line Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned Michigan Central) Over East Catfish Creek in Central Elgin: Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This long-abandoned bridge is a surprise in this region, a large stone arch span that is rare in this part of Ontario.
Hempfield Viaduct
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Railroad (Wheeling Heritage Rail-Trail) Over Wheeling Creek in Wheeling: Ohio County, West Virginia, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Girder, Fixed
Length: 336 ft. Main Span: 51 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1857 By: Unknown and Charles Ellet
This large and very old stone arch bridge is noted for its curved design and for leading directly into an equally impressive tunnel.
Herron Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX) Over Herron Creek in Rural: Ingham County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny stone arch bridge is an uncommon structure type in the region.
Jackson Street Railroad Overpass
Skew Arch
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Railroad (CSX) Over Jackson Street in Silver Creek: Chautauqua County, New York, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1869 By: E. W. Ensign
Although widened with concrete on one side, the original portion of this bridge is an exceedingly rare example of a helicoidal arch, the most advanced way to produce a skewed stone arch bridge.
Keystone Bridge
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Railroad (Chicago and Northwestern Rail-Trail) Over Black River in Ramsay: Gogebic County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 45 ft. Main Span: 45 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1891 By: Unknown
This is one of the largest known stone arch bridges in Michigan.
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.
Lancaster Pike Northbound Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad, Enola Low Grade Rail-Trail) Over Lancaster Pike (PA-272) in Rural: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This odd looking tunnel-like structure is actually a stone arch bridge covered up with concrete.
Lancaster Pike Southbound Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad, Enola Low Grade Rail-Trail) Over Lancaster Pike (PA-272) in Rural: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This attractive and fairly large stone overpass provides for a road with two lanes and considerable shoulder.
Leeds Bridge
Mohican Trail Bridge
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Mohican Trail (CR-23B) Over Catskill Creek in Leeds: Greene County, New York, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 239 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 30.2 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1825 By: Unknown
This ancient stone arch appears to have been reconstructed with a load-bearing concrete arch structure.
Limekiln Pike Bridge
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Limekiln Pike (PA-152) Over Neshaminy Creek in Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 43 ft. Main Span: 20 ft. Roadway: 24.3 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1838 By: Unknown
This ancient stone arch bridge carries traffic its builders could not have possibly imagined in their wildest dreams.
Lincoln Way Bridge
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Lincoln Way (Historic Lincoln Highway) Over Bowman Creek in South Bend: St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This tiny stone arch is located on the historic Lincoln Highway, and is handsomely proportioned with keystones and ornate railings.
Little Nishisakawick Creek Bridge
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River Road Over Little Nishisakawick Creek in Frenchtown: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Although small, this is an attractive and complete stone arch bridge structure.
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.
Marshall Avenue Rice Creek Bridge
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Marshall Avenue Over Rice Creek in Marshall: Calhoun County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 82 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 30.8 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1899 By: Unknown
A rare example of stone arch construction on a Michigan highway.
Mason Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Sycamore Creek in Mason: Ingham County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a small stone arch bridge that is easy to view and photograph.
Masontown Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern and CSX) Over Unnamed Road in Near Masontown: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This traditional structure is located in the shadow of the doomed Masontown Bridge.
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Meadows Road Bridge
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Meadows Road (T-376) Over Saucon Creek in Lower Saucon Township: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 21 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1858 By: Unknown
This beautiful stone arch bridge has stood for a century and a half, but now its slated for conversion into a bulldozed pile of rubble.
Middletown Road Railway Overpass
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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Middletown Road in Hamilton: Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This rare stone arch overpass was widened some time long ago with an additional stone arch system.
Milford Huron River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX) (Former Pere Marquette) Over Huron River in Milford: Oakland County, Michigan, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 30 ft. Main Span: 30 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Unknown
Largely unaltered, in good condition, and with a dated keystone, this handsome stone arch bridge is one of the most significant historic bridges surviving in Oakland County today. 
Municipal Drive Railroad Viaduct
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Pohatcong Creek and Municipal Drive in Rural: Warren County, New Jersey, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
A lot of overhead fill and a substantial width make this overpass feel more like a pair of tunnels as it crosses over both creek and road.
Murray Street Railway Overpass
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Railroad (Railink Southern Ontario) Over Murray Street in Brantford: Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is a traditional and unaltered example of a stone arch overpass.
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.
O'Connell Boulevard Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over O'Connell Boulevard in Braddock: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1906 By: Unknown
This is an attractive stone arch overpass with a brick barrel.
Old Detroit-Superior Bridge Approach Spans
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Detroit and Superior Avenues (Old Alignment) Over Various Streets in Cleveland: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Built 1878 By: Unknown
These impressive set of arch spans once led up to a swing span over the river.
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.
Opossum Road Bridge
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Opossum Road Over Bedens Brook in Rural: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 23 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1822 By: Unknown
This is a very old surviving example of a stone arch bridge, and one of the two oldest in the county.
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.
Palgrave Railway Bridge 1
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Railroad (Caledon Trailway Rail-Trail) Over Upper Humber River in Caledon (Palgrave): Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This handsome stone arch bridge is noted for its width and dated keystone.
Palgrave Railway Bridge 2
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Railroad (Caledon Trailway Rail-Trail) Over Upper Humber River Tributary in Caledon (Palgrave): Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This is one of two small stone arch railway bridges in this area.
Pennypack Creek Bridge
Frankford Avenue Bridge
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Frankford Avenue (US-13) Over Pennypack Creek in Philadelphia: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Roadway: 37 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1697 By: Unknown
This is the oldest highway bridge in the United States!
Piasa Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Kansas City Southern) Over Piasa Creek in Rural: Jersey County, Illinois, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 260 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1881 By: Unknown
This is an 1881 stone arch bridge that by 1918 was completely encased in concrete.
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.
Regent Bridge
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Waterloo Place (A1) Over Calton Road in Edinburgh: City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1819 By: Unknown and Archibald Elliot and Robert Stevenson
This stone arch bridge has tall ornamental colonnades on the deck.
Republic Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (CSX) Over OH-19 in Republic: Seneca County, Ohio, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
An attractive stone arch overpass in good condition.
Rock Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Rock Creek in Rural: Cedar County, Iowa, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 25 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1892 By: Unknown
This is an excellent example of a stone arch railroad bridge in Iowa.
Rockwood Richardson Creek Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Go (Kitchener Line), Former Grand Trunk Railway) Over Rockwood Richardson in Guelph/Eramosa Township (Rockwood): Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Hidden away on this railway line is this pristine example of a stone arch bridge.
Royal Border Bridge
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Railroad (Network Rail, East Coast Main Line) Over River Tweed in Berwick-upon-Tweed: North East, England, United Kingdom
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 2,162 ft. Main Span: 61 ft. Main Spans: 28
Built 1850 By: McKay and Blackstock and Robert Stephenson and Thomas Elliot Harrison
This stone-faced brick arch bridge is noted for is impressive length and high elevation.
S Bridge
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Abandoned Historic National Road Over East Fork Buffalo Creek in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 130 ft. Main Span: 130 ft. Roadway: 45 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is the oldest engineered structure in the county!
Silver Creek Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Go (Kitchener Line), Via Rail (Toronto-Sarnia Corridor), and Canadian National) Over Silver Creek in Halton Hills (Georgetown): Halton Region, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1853 By: Unknown
This rare stone arch bridge has sadly been altered, but still retains some charm when viewed from the correct side.
Spencer Creek Railway Bridge
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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Spencer Creek in Hamilton: Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is an uncommon example of a stone arch bridge.
Stackpole Bridge
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Simpson Road Over Stackpole Creek in Saco: York County, Maine, United States
Stone Semicircular Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 110 ft. Main Span: 7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1848 By: Unknown
With a tiny span and large abutments, this is the oldest known highway bridge in Maine.
Starrucca Viaduct
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Railroad (Erie Railway) Over Starrucca Creek, Railroad, and Highways in Lanesboro: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 1,040 ft. Main Span: 51 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 17
Built 1848 By: Unknown and J. P. Kirkwood and J. W. Adams
One of the oldest and longest railroad bridges in Pennsylvania, this is one of the largest stone railroad bridges in the country.
Stone Arch Bridge
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Railroad (Rail-Trail) Over Mississippi River and Portland Avenue in Minneapolis: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 2,100 ft. Main Span: 197 ft. Main Spans: 21
Built 1883 By: Edward Darragh and Charles C. Smith
This is an iconic railroad bridge in the city that has been converted for pedestrian use.
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.
Swamp Road Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Swamp Road in Near Hamburg: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This stone arch overpass has a handsome cut stone arch fascia ring, with the remaining stones of the arch being less cleanly cut.
Thames Street Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Canadian National) Over Thames Street in London: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This is a nice stone arch bridge, that is among the oldest of London's bridges.
Tiffany Creek Culvert
Tiffany Creek Bridge
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Wilson Street and Bruce Trail Over Tiffany Creek in Hamilton (Near Ancaster Heights): Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This small stone arch has the potential to be one of the oldest in Ontario.
Tiffany Stone Bridge
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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Turtle Creek in Tiffany: Rock County, Wisconsin, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 5
Built 1869 By: Unknown
This bridge may be the oldest stone bridge in Wisconsin.
Trefoil Arch
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East Drive Over Pedestrian Walkway in New York: Manhattan, New York, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 110 ft. Main Span: 16 ft. Roadway: 33 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1862 By: Unknown and Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould
This bridge is noted for its unusual arch shape, which occurs only on the southeast side of the bridge.
Val Russein-Viadukt
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Railroad (Rhätische Bahn) Over Aua da Russein in Disentis/Mustér and Sumvitg: Grisons (Graubünden), Switzerland (Schweiz)
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1911 By: Unknown
This high level stone arch bridge sits next to a concrete arch highway bridge.
Vernon Fork Bridge
Decatur County Bridge 106
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CR-820 South (Millhousen Road) Over Vernon Fork Muscatatuck River in Rural: Decatur County, Indiana and Ripley County, Indiana, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 102 ft. Main Span: 32 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1892 By: James W. Craig
This unaltered stone arch bridge stands out among other area arch bridges for the size of its arches.
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.
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.
Water Street Bridge
Mendota Road Bridge
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Water Street Over Pickerel Lake Outlet in Rural: Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Span: 10 ft. Roadway: 19 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1894 By: Unknown
This is a tiny, but unaltered example of a stone arch bridge.
Wawa Road Culvert
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Wawa Road Over Unnamed Creek in Chester Heights: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: George Wood
This is a tiny stone culvert.
Willow Avenue Railroad Overpass
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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Willow Avenue in Bloomsbury: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This bridge is noted for its skewed design and also its use of brick in the arch ribs.
Women's Bridge
Baldwin-Media Bridge
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High Street Over East Fork of Tauy Creek in Baldwin City: Douglas County, Kansas, United States
Stone and Brick Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Unknown
This is a regionally rare example of a stone arch bridge with a brick arch ring.
拱桥 (Arch Bridge)
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Pedestrian Walkway Over West Lake (北里湖) in Hangzhou (杭州): Xihu District (西湖区), Zhejiang (浙江), China (中国)
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This is one of a number of historic footbridges found in the West Lake park area.
断桥 (Broken Bridge) and 锦带桥 (Jindai Bridge)
白堤 (Bai Causeway)
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Bai Causeway (白堤) Over West Lake (北里湖) and Beili Lake (北里湖) in Hangzhou (杭州): Xihu District (西湖区), Zhejiang (浙江), China (中国)
Stone Semicircular Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1921 By: Unknown
This pair of bridges are nearly identical to each other and are an integral part of the Bai Causeway, a central feature of West Lake.

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