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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: 56

220th Street Bridge
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220th Street Over Railroad (Union Pacific) in Rural: Webster County, Iowa, United States
Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Howe Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 76 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This rare example of a metal Howe truss bridge is an example of railroad thinking for highway bridges.
Alvord Lake Bridge
Kezar Drive Bridge
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Kezar Drive Over Pedestrian Walkway in San Francisco: San Francisco County, California, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Span: 29 ft. Roadway: 64 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown and Ernest L. Ransome of New York, New York
This small bridge has national significance as the oldest reinforced concrete bridge in the entire country!
Beckwith Street Bridge
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Beckwith Street Over Tay River (Tay Canal) in Perth: Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Bearing Bobtail) and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 147 ft. Main Span: 77 ft. Roadway: 14.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Robert Weddell Bridge and Engine Works of Trenton, Ontario
In place of a traditional trussed tower, this bridge with a somewhat European appearance has a cable stay system over the swing pivot.
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Blackford Bridge
Pucketts Hole Bridge
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VA-652 Over Clinch River in Rural: Russell County, Virginia, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 225 ft. Main Span: 113 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1889 By: Groton Bridge Company of Groton, New York
Preservations were able to convince the DOT to halt plans to demolish this bridge next to its replacement on new alignment.
Blevins Bridge
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Old Railroad Grade Road Over Doe River in Rural: Carter County, Tennessee, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 111 ft. Main Span: 106 ft. Roadway: 9.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Located on a road that was long ago a railroad line, this is a rare truss bridge built by the noted Keystone Bridge Company.
Camp Meeting Road Bridge
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Camp Meeting Road (Skillman Road, CR-602) Over Railroad (Conrail) in Rural: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Howe Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 104 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This is a very unique low-profile, lightweight truss overpass bridge featuring a rare truss design.
Carroll Street Bridge
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Carroll Street Over Gowanus Canal in New York: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Retractile
Length: 107 ft. Main Span: 107 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1889 By: New Jersey Steel and Iron Company of Trenton, New Jersey and Brooklyn Department of City Works
This is one of the only known operable retractile bridges in North America.
Cemetery Road Bridge
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Cemetery Road (PA-3012) Over Brokenstraw Creek in Rural: Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Agents
This bridge both blends in and contributes to the scenic rural setting it is located in.
Clover Ford Bridge
Blue River Park Bridge, Shelby County Bridge 13
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Park Lagoon in Shelbyville: Shelby County, Indiana, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 93 ft. Main Span: 93 ft. Roadway: 12.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This outstanding King Bridge Company Pratt truss bridge was carefully restored and relocated to a park setting for pedestrian use.
Clyde Hill Road Bridge
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Clyde Hill Road Over Grand River in Rural: Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 260 ft. Main Span: 130 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1889 By: Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio
The one surviving historic span on this bridge is one of the last works of the Morse Bridge Company in Ohio.
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Crooked Creek Road Bridge
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Crooked Creek Road (PA-3038, TR-310) Over Marsh Creek in Rural: Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 69 ft. Main Span: 67 ft. Roadway: 13.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This bridge is located near historic Gettysburg and should be preserved and promoted as an area attraction.
Denton Creek Bridge
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Abandoned Road Over Denton Creek in Rural: Denton County, Texas, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 80 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This short through truss has been abandoned for so long it is hard to see there ever was even a road here.
Depot Street Bridge
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Depot Street (TR-384) Over Conneaut Creek in Conneautville: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 72 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
This is a stunning pin connected pony truss with excellent historic integrity.
Dewey Road Bridge
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Dewey Road (TR-636) Over French Creek in Rural: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 120 ft. Main Span: 118 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This skewed bridge is one of the earliest known truss bridges with a-frame portal bracing.
Dodds Creek Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway (Main Street) Over Salado Creek in Salado: Bell County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 87 ft. Main Span: 87 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This beautiful and rare lenticular pony truss was relocated and reused as a pedestrian bridge along Main Street in Salado.
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Dunbar Bridge
Harmon Creek Road Bridge
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Harmon Creek Road (TR-843) Over Raccoon Creek in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 64 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 10.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This nicely detailed, ancient pony truss is among the most historically significant of the bridges in Washington County.
Euless School Bridge
Grapevine Highway Bridge, Arlington Trinity River Bridge, Old Iron Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Unnamed Drain in Euless: Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This beautiful example of a King Bridge Company through truss has been preserved at this location for pedestrian use, the second time the bridge has moved.
Farley Bridge
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Farley Road Over Millers River in Farley: Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 127 ft. Main Span: 123 ft. Roadway: 13.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Dean and Westbrook of New York, New York, Agents
A beautiful, rare example of a classic Dean and Westbrook Phoenix Column truss bridge.
Fayette Station Bridge
Tunney Hunsaker Bridge
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CR-82 (Fayette Station Road) Over New River in Fayetteville: Fayette County, West Virginia, United States
Metal 16 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 421 ft. Main Span: 279 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Virginia Bridge and Iron Company of Roanoke, Virginia
Nearly all of this historic bridge was replaced with modern materials that aside from the use of bolts, closely resemble the original bridge materials.
Featherbed Lane Bridge
John G. Lewis Memorial Bridge
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Featherbed Lane (VA-673) Over Catoctin Creek in Rural: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 159 ft. Main Span: 159 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Variety Iron Works of Cleveland, Ohio
This bridge is an extremely rare surviving example of a bridge built by the Variety Iron Works, a company true to its name.
FM-2305 Hike and Bike Trail Bridge
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FM-2305 Hike and Bike Trail Over Pepper Creek in Temple: Bell County, Texas, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Wood Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 175 ft. Main Span: 163 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Milwaukee Bridge and Iron Works of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This is a rare surviving example of a bridge built by the Milwaukee Bridge and Iron Works.
Forth Bridge
Forth Rail Bridge
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Railroad (Network Rail) Over Firth of Forth in Queensferry and North Queensferry: City of Edinburgh, Scotland and Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Double-Intersection Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 8,094 ft. Main Span: 1,700 ft. Main Spans: 4
Built 1889 By: Sir William Arrol and Company of Glasgow, Scotland and John Fowler and Benjamin Baker
This famous bridge is one of the most beautiful and important historic bridges in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ftorkowski Road Bridge
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Ftorkowski Road (TR-482) Over Huntington Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 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.
Fulham Railway Bridge
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Railroad (London Underground District Line) Over River Thames in London: Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Metal Lattice Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,371 ft. Main Span: 152 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1889 By: Head Wrightson of Thornaby-on-Tees, England and William Jacomb
This is an attractive multi-span example of a heavy lattice girder bridge.
Great Falls Road Bridge
Collins River Bridge
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Great Falls Road (TN-287), Over Collins River in Rural: Warren County, Tennessee, United States
Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 655 ft. Main Span: 246 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Nashville Bridge Company of Nashville, Tennessee and Eugene F. Falconnet
This bridge is noted for its variety of spans, and most importantly for its reused 1880s Parker truss of extremely unusual design.
Greenlane Farms Bridge
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Greenland Drive Over Yellow Breeches Creek in Rural: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 133 ft. Main Span: 131 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Dean and Westbrook of New York, New York, Agents
One of two rare Phoenix column bridges on this creek, this one is particularly noted for its lack of alteration.
H Moyer Road Bridge
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H Moyer Road Over Otsquago Creek in Hallsville: Montgomery County, New York, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 55 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 10.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Groton Bridge Company of Groton, New York
This is an outstanding, unaltered example of a bridge built by the Groton Bridge Company, a prolific New York State bridge builder.
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Hodgens Bridge
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Walker Hill Road Over Buffalo Creek in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 12.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
This bridge displays the unique design details of its builder, and is a historically significant structure.
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Hunter Road Bridge
Howell Living History Farm Bridge
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Hunter Road Over Moores Creek (Pleasant Valley Creek) in Rural: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Metal 3 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 43 ft. Main Span: 43 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Variety Iron Works of Cleveland, Ohio
Although a rare example of its builder, this bridge has been abandoned and is severely deteriorated and at risk for collapse.
Jersey Shore Bridge
Pine Creek Bridge
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River Road (PA-3003) Over Pine Creek in Near Jersey Shore: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania and Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 290 ft. Main Span: 287 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of the two longest Berlin Iron Bridge Co. lenticular truss bridges in the country, which are also the only ones using a Warren truss configuration.
Kellams Bridge
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Kellams Bridge Road (PA-1018) Over Delaware River in Rural: Sullivan County, New York and Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed
Length: 385 ft. Main Span: 384 ft. Roadway: 11.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: David Kellam
Although most of the bridge seen today actually dates to 1936, this small scale suspension bridge is noted for its unusual design which features a main cable that dips below the deck of the bridge.
Lower Turnpike Bridge
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Lower Turnpike Road Over Mettawee River in Granville: Washington County, New York, United States
Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 169 ft. Main Span: 161 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Dean and Westbrook of New York, New York, Agents
This is a beautiful and rare example of a truss bridge with patented Phoenix columns, and also rare for its Baltimore configuration.
Lullwater Bridge
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Prospect Park Walkway Over Prospect Park Lake in New York: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Metal (Cast Iron) Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: McKim, Mead, and White of New York, New York
This unique bridge is noted for its extensive and beautiful cast iron ornamentation
Mechums River Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX) Over Mechums River and US-250 in Rural: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 357 ft. Main Span: 132 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This bridge is an example of an older railroad Pratt truss bridge that was strengthened long ago by building a third riveted Warren truss line in between the original lines.
Milford Suspension Bridge
Swing Bridge
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Bridge Street (Pedestrian Walkway) Over Souhegan River in Milford: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed
Length: 200 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
This highly ornate suspension footbridge is one of only two known surviving suspension footbridges in the country built by the famous Berlin Iron Bridge Company.
Mill Road Bridge
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Mill Road (TR-402) Over West Branch Red Clay Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This truss bridge has been replaced with a stringer, and the truss lines were retained as decorations.
Morton Bridge
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114th Street (Landing Road) Over Crooked River in Rural: Ray County, Missouri, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 162 ft. Main Span: 102 ft. Roadway: 10.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This bridge shows some of the distinctive details of its builder including cast iron bearings.
Old Mill Road Bridge
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Old Mill Road (TR-421) Over White Deer Hole Creek in Rural: Union County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 86 ft. Roadway: 15.4 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This bridge has excellent integrity and is an early example of standardization in truss composition.
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.
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Parshallburg Bridge
Ditch Road Bridge
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Ditch Road Over Shiawassee River in Parshallburg: Saginaw County, Michigan, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Thacher Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 139 ft. Roadway: 17.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
One of the most important bridges in the country, it could have been Michigan's greatest success, but is instead Michigan's greatest failure.
Pont Tessier
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Avenue St. Michel Over Rivière Sainte-Anne in Saint-Raymond: Capitale-Nationale, Québec, Canada
Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Schwedler Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 155 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Gérard Macquet
Located in the heart of this attractive small village is one of only two known Schwedler truss bridges in all of North America.
Pont Turcot
Turcot Bridge
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Montée Turcot Over Rivière Châteauguay in Howick: Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Metal Rivet-Connected Macquet Parabolic Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 264 ft. Main Span: 251 ft. Roadway: 16.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: International Engineering and Construction Company Limited of Braine-le-Comte, Belgium and Gérard Macquet
No other bridge in North America is so strongly European in design; this internationally significant bridge has no equal on this continent.
Reynolds Road Bridge
Owen County Bridge 135
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CR-550 South (Reynolds Road) Over Beech Creek in Rural: Owen County, Indiana, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Bedstead Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 49 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
This bridge is a rare example of a bedstead style pony truss bridge.
Rogers Street Bridge
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Rogers Street (Pedestrian Walkway) Over Waxahachie Creek in Waxahachie: Ellis County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 190 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 13 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This truss bridge has been bypassed by a modern bridge but with conversion to a pedestrian bridge remains in use in its original location.
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Runks Bridge
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Runk Road (TR-373) Over Aughwick Creek in Rural: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 270 ft. Main Span: 132 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1889 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Agents
This beautiful historic through truss bridge has been closed to traffic and is in need of restoration.
Sheep Bridge
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Sheep Bridge Road (PA-4021) Over Conewago Creek in Rural: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 11 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 186 ft. Main Span: 181 ft. Roadway: 12.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This excellent example of a Whipple truss was nicely rehabilitated by PennDOT.
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Swanson Road Bridge
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Swanson Road Over Buck Run Creek in Rural: Livingston County, New York, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 61 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Roadway: 10.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio
This bridge has unusual details that associate it with its builder.
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.
Walp Road Bridge
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Walp Road (TR-342) Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Dean and Westbrook of New York, New York, Agents
A rare example of a pony truss that utilizes the beautiful and unique Phoenix column in its trusses, one of several such bridges in this county.
Walpack Center Bridge
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Main Street Over Flat Brook in Rural: Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 69 ft. Main Span: 67 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Groton Bridge Company of Groton, New York
This bridge is an excellent example of the work of the Groton Bridge Company.
Warwick Furnace Road Bridge
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Warwick Furnace Road Over South Branch French Creek in Rural: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 58 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: John Denithorne and Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This bridge is one of a few bridges in the county built by an interesting local builder.
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Woolen Mills Bridge
Factory Street Bridge
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Factory Street (TR-372) Over Lake Creek in Cooperstown: Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Massillon Bridge Company of Massillon, Ohio
This bright yellow bridge sits out in the open for people to admire and easily photograph.
Young's High Bridge
Tyrone Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Abandoned) Over Kentucky River in Tyrone: Anderson County, Kentucky and Woodford County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Cantilever 20 Panel Pin-Connected Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 1,650 ft. Main Span: 551 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1889 By: Union Bridge Company of Athens, Pennsylvania and Buffalo, New York and Detroit Bridge and Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan and John W. MacLeod
The largest cantilever in the country when built, this is one of the oldest known cantilever trusses in the country and is unaltered!
لینس ڈاؤن پل (Lansdowne Bridge)
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Lansdowne Bridge Road Over Indus River (Sindhu) in Sukkur (سکّھر‎) and Rohri (روہڑی‎): Sukkur (سکّھر‎) and Rohri (روہڑی‎), Pakistan (پاکِستان)
Metal Cantilever Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,208 ft. Main Span: 820 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1889 By: Westwood, Baillie and Company of London, England and Alexander Meadows Rendel
A cantilever truss bridge with high levels of historic and engineering significance, this is perhaps one of the most unusual looking bridges on earth!
石橋 (Ishi Bridge) (いしばし)
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Palace Road Over Inner Moat (内濠) in Tokyo (東京): Chiyoda (千代田), Tokyo (東京), Japan (日本)
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1889 By: Unknown
Located on the imperial palace grounds is this rare surviving stone arch bridge.

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