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Historic Bridges: 40

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: 4

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Central Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-27 Over Ohio River in Cincinnati and Newport: Hamilton County, Ohio and Campbell County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 40 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 2,342 ft. Main Span: 520 ft. Roadway: 22.6 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1891 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Ferris, Kaufman, and Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The demolition of this, one of the most important historic bridges in the country, destroyed an entire segment of bridge history.
Pont Jacques-Cartier (Jacques-Cartier Bridge)
Pont du Havre (Harbor Bridge)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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QC-134 Over St. Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent) and South Shore Canal (Canal de la Rive Sud) and Various Roads in Montréal and Longueuil: Montréal, Québec and Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Metal Cantilever 40 Panel Rivet-Connected K-Truss Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 8,940 ft. Main Span: 1,096 ft. Roadway: 64 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1930 By: Dominion Bridge Company of Montréal, Québec and Monsarrat and Pratley of Montréal, Québec (Charles Nicholas Monsarrat and Philip Louis Pratley) and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This massive, iconic bridge with its rare K-truss cantilever span is one of the most complex and impressive bridges in all of Canada.
Queensboro Bridge
59th Street Bridge, Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, Blackwell's Island Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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59th Street (NY-25) Over East River and Various Roads in New York: Manhattan, New York and Queens, New York, United States
Metal Cantilever 40 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss,
Length: 7,449 ft. Main Span: 1,182 ft. Roadway: 51 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1909 By: Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Gustav Lindenthal, Leffert L. Buck, and Other Engineers
Breaking American records when built, this is a famous double-deck cantilever through truss noted for its massive design, ornamental details, and unusual cantilever arrangement.
Ross Island Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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US-26 Over Willamette River and Various Streets and Railroad in Portland: Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Metal Cantilever 40 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 24 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 3,653 ft. Main Span: 535 ft. Roadway: 43 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1926 By: Booth and Pomeroy of Portland, Oregon and American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Gustav Lindenthal
This unusual and attractive arch-shaped cantilever truss bridge was designed by famous engineer Gustav Lindenthal.

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