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Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to Highland Park, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to ...

Significance: The Davison Freeway was the first below-grade limited access highway built in Michigan and the first built in a Michigan city. It was one of the first depressed urban freeways in the United State... More

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to Highland Park, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to ...

Significance: The Davison Freeway was the first below-grade limited access highway built in Michigan and the first built in a Michigan city. It was one of the first depressed urban freeways in the United State... More

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Reedsport, Douglas County, OR

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Re...

Significance: The Umpqua River Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that connected the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges is considered the dividi... More

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamaz...

Significance: This three span bridge, with an overall length of 210 feet, is the second longest surviving concrete camelback bridge designed by the Michigan State Highway Department. All spans are of standard ... More

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamaz...

Significance: This three span bridge, with an overall length of 210 feet, is the second longest surviving concrete camelback bridge designed by the Michigan State Highway Department. All spans are of standard ... More

Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01146 & Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01147, Spanning State Route 3 on U.S. Route 41, Northbound & Southbound, Cartersville, Bartow County, GA

Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01146 & Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-0...

Significance: Both three-span continuous reinforced concrete slab bridges have a variable depth slab, concrete balustrades, safety walks, three-column concrete bents with arched caps, and spill through abutment... More

Meridian Street Bridge, Spanning Salamonie River at State Road 27, Portland, Jay County, IN

Meridian Street Bridge, Spanning Salamonie River at State Road 27, Por...

Significance: The bridge is the only reinforced concrete thru arch bridge remaining in Indiana. Survey number: HAER IN-93

Davison Freeway, Woodward Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, Woodward Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Hig...

Significance: This is one of three similar bridges designed to carry a major north-south arterial street over the Davison Limited Highway. The hinged, reinforced concrete, rigid-framed bridge design permitted ... More

East Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, MI

East Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Galesburg, Kala...

Significance: The East Michigan Avenue Bridge is one of only three camelback bridges left on the Michigan Department of Transportation inventory list and is the second largest in the state. The sister bridge t... More

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Highways 87 & 212, Hardin, Big Horn County, MT

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Hig...

Significance: The Toluca Overpass is a reinforced concrete T-beam structure that was constructed as part of a Federal program to construct railroad overpasses at hazardous high traffic at-grade railroad crossin... More

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Highways 87 & 212, Hardin, Big Horn County, MT

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Hig...

Significance: The Toluca Overpass is a reinforced concrete T-beam structure that was constructed as part of a Federal program to construct railroad overpasses at hazardous high traffic at-grade railroad crossin... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

Historic Columbia River Highway, East Multnomah Falls Viaduct, East of Multnomah Falls, Troutdale, Multnomah County, OR

Historic Columbia River Highway, East Multnomah Falls Viaduct, East of...

Significance: This 860' half-viaduct was an engineer's solution to aligning the Historic Columbia River Highway between a steep unstable slope and the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company main line... More

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R02, Spanning Conrail Railway, westbound, at US-12, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R02, Spanning Conrail Railway, westbo...

Significance: This pair of bridges created a grade separation between the Willow Run Expressway and a railroad line serving the Willow Run Bomber plant (1942). The Willow Run Expressway, the first substantial ... More

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County, CA

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...

Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The project area encompasses stone walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a low-clearance overpass for the Union Pacific (formerly Missouri-K... More

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Cedar Creek, Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...

Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Cedar Creek, Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...

Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More

Davison Freeway, Hamilton Avenue Bridge, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, Hamilton Avenue Bridge, Highland Park, Wayne County, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamaz...

Significance: This three span bridge, with an overall length of 210 feet, is the second longest surviving concrete camelback bridge designed by the Michigan State Highway Department. All spans are of standard ... More

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamaz...

Significance: This three span bridge, with an overall length of 210 feet, is the second longest surviving concrete camelback bridge designed by the Michigan State Highway Department. All spans are of standard ... More

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Davison Freeway, Brush Street Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, Brush Street Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway,...

Significance: One of four identical single-span bridges designed to carry major north-south arterial streets over the Davison Limited Highway, built to speed crosstown traffic through Highland Park. The others... More

Barnstead Bridge, Spanning Suncook River at Barnstead Road, Pittsfield, Merrimack County, NH

Barnstead Bridge, Spanning Suncook River at Barnstead Road, Pittsfield...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a standard-design rigid frame concrete highway bridge, typical of thousands built in the U.S. from 1922 through the mid-20th century. Survey number: HAER NH-30

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Highways 87 & 212, Hardin, Big Horn County, MT

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Hig...

Significance: The Toluca Overpass is a reinforced concrete T-beam structure that was constructed as part of a Federal program to construct railroad overpasses at hazardous high traffic at-grade railroad crossin... More

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Highways 87 & 212, Hardin, Big Horn County, MT

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Hig...

Significance: The Toluca Overpass is a reinforced concrete T-beam structure that was constructed as part of a Federal program to construct railroad overpasses at hazardous high traffic at-grade railroad crossin... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No. 67.9, Between Cajon Summit and Keenbrook, Devore, San Bernardino County, CA

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, Cajon Subdivision, Structure No...

Significance: The railroad through Cajon Pass provides a link between the greater Los Angeles area and distant markets. In 1998, the California State Historic Preservation Office determined the historic route o... More

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of Pacolet River, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, SC

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...

Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of Pacolet River, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, SC

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...

Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge, Spanning Cedar Creek, Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...

Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Southbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More

Davison Freeway, Second Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, Second Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highl...

Significance: One of four identical single-span bridges designed to carry major north-south arterial streets over the Davison Limited Highway, built to speed crosstown traffic through Highland Park. The others... More

U.S. Route 1-601 Bridge, U.S. Route 1, 601 spanning Wateree River, Camden, Kershaw County, SC

U.S. Route 1-601 Bridge, U.S. Route 1, 601 spanning Wateree River, Cam...

Significance: The U.S. Route 1/601 bridge is identified as Kershaw 1 in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Non-Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. This continuous steel stringer and concrete T... More

Hunt River Road Bridge, Hunt River Road (Post Road-U.S. Route 1) over New Haven Railroad, North Kingstown, Washington County, RI

Hunt River Road Bridge, Hunt River Road (Post Road-U.S. Route 1) over ...

Significance: The Hunt River Road Bridge is a significant example of standardized concrete bridge design initiated by Rhode Island Bridge Engineer Clarence L. Hussey during the 1920s, and is also significant as... More

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R02, Spanning Conrail Railway, westbound, at US-12, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R02, Spanning Conrail Railway, westbo...

Significance: This pair of bridges created a grade separation between the Willow Run Expressway and a railroad line serving the Willow Run Bomber plant (1942). The Willow Run Expressway, the first substantial ... More

Madison County Bridge 90, Spanning Killbuck Creek on County Road No. 600, Moonville, Madison County, IN

Madison County Bridge 90, Spanning Killbuck Creek on County Road No. 6...

Significance: Madison County Bridge No. 90 is an unusual variation of a Warren Pony truss, and the second longest survivor of its type in Indiana. The bridge was surveyed and highly rated by historian James L.... More

Madison County Bridge 90, Spanning Killbuck Creek on County Road No. 600, Moonville, Madison County, IN

Madison County Bridge 90, Spanning Killbuck Creek on County Road No. 6...

Significance: Madison County Bridge No. 90 is an unusual variation of a Warren Pony truss, and the second longest survivor of its type in Indiana. The bridge was surveyed and highly rated by historian James L.... More

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County, CA

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...

Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

CSX Railroad Bridge (U.S. Route 76), U.S. Route 76 spanning CSX Railroad, Jalapa, Newberry County, SC

CSX Railroad Bridge (U.S. Route 76), U.S. Route 76 spanning CSX Railro...

Significance: The U.S. Route 76 Bridge over the CSX Railroad is one of the earliest extant bridges built under the auspices of the South Carolina State Highway Commission. It is a representative example of a r... More

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R01, Spanning Conrail Railway, eastbound, at US-10, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI

Willow Run Expressway Bridge No. R01, Spanning Conrail Railway, eastbo...

Significance: This pair of bridges created a grade separation between the Willow Run Expressway and a railroad line serving the Willow Run Bomber plant (1942). The Willow Run Expressway, the first substantial ... More

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to Highland Park, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to ...

Significance: The Davison Freeway was the first below-grade limited access highway built in Michigan and the first built in a Michigan city. It was one of the first depressed urban freeways in the United State... More

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Reedsport, Douglas County, OR

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Re...

Significance: The Umpqua River Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that connected the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges is considered the dividi... More

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Reedsport, Douglas County, OR

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Re...

Significance: The Umpqua River Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that connected the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges is considered the dividi... More

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Reedsport, Douglas County, OR

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Re...

Significance: The Umpqua River Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that connected the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges is considered the dividi... More

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI

Mosel Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River on Mosel Avenue, Kalamaz...

Significance: This three span bridge, with an overall length of 210 feet, is the second longest surviving concrete camelback bridge designed by the Michigan State Highway Department. All spans are of standard ... More

Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01146 & Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01147, Spanning State Route 3 on U.S. Route 41, Northbound & Southbound, Cartersville, Bartow County, GA

Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01146 & Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-0...

Significance: Both three-span continuous reinforced concrete slab bridges have a variable depth slab, concrete balustrades, safety walks, three-column concrete bents with arched caps, and spill through abutment... More

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad at Maple Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroa...

Significance: Constructed in 1936 to replace a timber bridge at this site, Maple Street Overpass was built through the cooperative efforts of private, federal, state and local agencies. It is significant for i... More

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Ro...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Sentinel Bridge is the oldest surviving Merced River bridge in Yosemite National Park; it... More

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Ro...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Sentinel Bridge is the oldest surviving Merced River bridge in Yosemite National Park; it... More

Davison Freeway, Brush Street Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, Brush Street Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway,...

Significance: One of four identical single-span bridges designed to carry major north-south arterial streets over the Davison Limited Highway, built to speed crosstown traffic through Highland Park. The others... More

Davison Freeway, Woodward Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, Woodward Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Hig...

Significance: This is one of three similar bridges designed to carry a major north-south arterial street over the Davison Limited Highway. The hinged, reinforced concrete, rigid-framed bridge design permitted ... More

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Highways 87 & 212, Hardin, Big Horn County, MT

Toluca Overpass, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad on Old U.S. Hig...

Significance: The Toluca Overpass is a reinforced concrete T-beam structure that was constructed as part of a Federal program to construct railroad overpasses at hazardous high traffic at-grade railroad crossin... More

Black River Bridge, Spanning Black River at Grand Avenue, Neillsville, Clark County, WI

Black River Bridge, Spanning Black River at Grand Avenue, Neillsville,...

Significance: The Black River Bridge is significant and eligible for the National Register under Criterion C. Resembling a Pony Truss in design, it is an example of a Deep Beam bridge with holes that utilizes ... More

Black River Bridge, Spanning Black River at Grand Avenue, Neillsville, Clark County, WI

Black River Bridge, Spanning Black River at Grand Avenue, Neillsville,...

Significance: The Black River Bridge is significant and eligible for the National Register under Criterion C. Resembling a Pony Truss in design, it is an example of a Deep Beam bridge with holes that utilizes ... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of Pacolet River, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, SC

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...

Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of Pacolet River, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, SC

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...

Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County, CA

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...

Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County, CA

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...

Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

CSX Railroad Bridge (U.S. Route 76), U.S. Route 76 spanning CSX Railroad, Jalapa, Newberry County, SC

CSX Railroad Bridge (U.S. Route 76), U.S. Route 76 spanning CSX Railro...

Significance: The U.S. Route 76 Bridge over the CSX Railroad is one of the earliest extant bridges built under the auspices of the South Carolina State Highway Commission. It is a representative example of a r... More

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

Landa Street Bridge, Landa Street, New Braunfels, Comal County, TX

2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The project area encompasses stone walls constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a low-clearance overpass for the Union Pacific (formerly Missouri-K... More

Main business street from the bank of the Truckee River, Reno, Nevada

Main business street from the bank of the Truckee River, Reno, Nevada

Stereograph showing downtown Reno and view of Virginia Street Bridge with children looking over iron railing down at other children fishing and wading in the Truckee River. J06646 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrig... More

FHWA Creek Bridge, Spanning FHWA Creek at Northeast Entrance Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

FHWA Creek Bridge, Spanning FHWA Creek at Northeast Entrance Road, Lak...

Significance: FHWA Creek Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize manmade features with their natural surroundings. This phil... More

Davison Freeway, John R. Street Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freeway, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway, John R. Street Avenue Bridge, Spanning Davison Freewa...

Significance: One of four identical single-span bridges designed to carry major north-south arterial streets over the Davison Limited Highway, built to speed crosstown traffic through Highland Park. The others... More

TLF Creek Bridge, Spanning TLF Creek at Northeast Entrance Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

TLF Creek Bridge, Spanning TLF Creek at Northeast Entrance Road, Lake,...

Significance: TLF Creek Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize man-made features with their natural surroundings. This phil... More

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Cedar Creek, Muskegon, Muskegon County, MI

Veterans Memorial Park & Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge, Spanning Ce...

Significance: The Veterans Memorial Park and Parkway, M-120 Northbound Bridge derives its significance by its historical association with the Veterans Memorial Park. The park and bridge are early examples of l... More

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to Highland Park, Highland Park, Wayne County, MI

Davison Freeway from M-10 to Oakland Avenue, Davison Freeway, M-10 to ...

Significance: The Davison Freeway was the first below-grade limited access highway built in Michigan and the first built in a Michigan city. It was one of the first depressed urban freeways in the United State... More

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Reedsport, Douglas County, OR

Umpqua River Bridge, Spanning Umpqua River at Oregon Coast Highway, Re...

Significance: The Umpqua River Bridge is historically significant as one of the five Depression-era PWA bridges that connected the Oregon Coast Highway. The completion of these bridges is considered the dividi... More

Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01146 & Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01147, Spanning State Route 3 on U.S. Route 41, Northbound & Southbound, Cartersville, Bartow County, GA

Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-00003D-01146 & Georgia DOT Bridge No. 015-0...

Significance: Both three-span continuous reinforced concrete slab bridges have a variable depth slab, concrete balustrades, safety walks, three-column concrete bents with arched caps, and spill through abutment... More

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus, Bartholomew County, IN

Seventh Street Bridge, Spanning Haw Creek at Seventh Street, Columbus,...

Significance: This three-span, concrete bridge is a good example of early 20th century reinforced concrete bridge design and construction. Survey number: HAER IN-92

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad at Maple Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroa...

Significance: Constructed in 1936 to replace a timber bridge at this site, Maple Street Overpass was built through the cooperative efforts of private, federal, state and local agencies. It is significant for i... More

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad at Maple Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroa...

Significance: Constructed in 1936 to replace a timber bridge at this site, Maple Street Overpass was built through the cooperative efforts of private, federal, state and local agencies. It is significant for i... More

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad at Maple Street, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Maple Street Bridge, Spanning former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroa...

Significance: Constructed in 1936 to replace a timber bridge at this site, Maple Street Overpass was built through the cooperative efforts of private, federal, state and local agencies. It is significant for i... More

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Ro...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Sentinel Bridge is the oldest surviving Merced River bridge in Yosemite National Park; it... More

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Ro...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Sentinel Bridge is the oldest surviving Merced River bridge in Yosemite National Park; it... More

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Road, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Ro...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Sentinel Bridge is the oldest surviving Merced River bridge in Yosemite National Park; it... More

Barnstead Bridge, Spanning Suncook River at Barnstead Road, Pittsfield, Merrimack County, NH

Barnstead Bridge, Spanning Suncook River at Barnstead Road, Pittsfield...

Significance: The bridge is a representative example of a standard-design rigid frame concrete highway bridge, typical of thousands built in the U.S. from 1922 through the mid-20th century. Survey number: HAER NH-30

East Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, MI

East Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Galesburg, Kala...

Significance: The East Michigan Avenue Bridge is one of only three camelback bridges left on the Michigan Department of Transportation inventory list and is the second largest in the state. The sister bridge t... More

East Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, MI

East Michigan Avenue Bridge, Spanning Kalamazoo River, Galesburg, Kala...

Significance: The East Michigan Avenue Bridge is one of only three camelback bridges left on the Michigan Department of Transportation inventory list and is the second largest in the state. The sister bridge t... More

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI

Genesee Road Bridge, Spanning Grand Trunk Western Railroad tracks, Lap...

Significance: With a center span of 20.42m (67') and two end spans 12.19m (40') for total length of 44.81m (147'), this is the sixth longest known surviving example of a concrete camelback bridge in the state. ... More

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of Pacolet River, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, SC

West Branch Bridge, South Carolina Road S-569 spanning West Branch of ...

Significance: The State Road 569 bridge, built by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company, was an integral part of a designed landscape known as "Victor Park" created by Earle Sumner Draper. Draper is considered to ... More

Historic Columbia River Highway, West Multnomah Falls Viaduct, West of Multnomah Falls on Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, Multnomah County, OR

Historic Columbia River Highway, West Multnomah Falls Viaduct, West of...

Significance: This 400' half-viaduct was an engineer's solution to aligning the Historic Columbia River Highway between a steep unstable slope and the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company main line... More

Madison County Bridge 90, Spanning Killbuck Creek on County Road No. 600, Moonville, Madison County, IN

Madison County Bridge 90, Spanning Killbuck Creek on County Road No. 6...

Significance: Madison County Bridge No. 90 is an unusual variation of a Warren Pony truss, and the second longest survivor of its type in Indiana. The bridge was surveyed and highly rated by historian James L.... More

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County, CA

Carroll Overhead Bridge, Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, Alameda County...

Significance: The Carroll Overhead Bridge is composed of 26 spans of reinforced concrete T beams, with a curvilinear alignment and superelevation. Built in 1922-1923, it is the longest bridge of its type and a... More

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, Section 24, Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI

Mansfield Street Viaduct, Spanning railroad right-of-way R47W, T47N, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, train viaduct, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Route 78 Bridge (Five Mile Viaduct), U.S. Route 78 spanning CSX Railroad & Meeting Street (S-39), North Charleston, Charleston County, SC

U.S. Route 78 Bridge (Five Mile Viaduct), U.S. Route 78 spanning CSX R...

Significance: The U.S. Route 78 bridge is identified as Charleston 4 in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Non-Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. This concrete T-beam bridge has a complex com... More

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