A Chronological List of Notable Bridges in Greater Cleveland

Prize-Winning Structures are designated by an asterisk.

1853 — Old Detroit Avenue (Low Level Bridge).

1865 — Stone Arch over Big Creek.

1878 — Old Detroit-Superior Viaduct (Seven arches remain).

1888 — Abbey Avenue Viaduct.

1898 — Lake Shore and Michigan Southern R.R. Bridge in Gordon Park.

1899 — St.Clair Avenue Bridge over Liberty Blvd.

1899 — Wade Park Avenue Bridge.

1899 — Warren Road Stone Arch over Millcreek.

1900 — Superior Avenue Bridge over Liberty Blvd.

1901 — Center Street Swing Bridge over the Cuyahoga.

1903 — Newburgh and Lake Shore R.R. Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1906 — Wheeling and Lake Erie R.R. Viaduct (In 1960 a vertical lift replaced the Scherzer Rolling lift span over the Cuyahoga).

1906 — B. and O. R.R. Bridge over the Cuyahoga.

1907 — B. and O. R.R. Bridge over the old river bed of the Cuyahoga.

1909 — Brookside Park Bride over Big Creek.

1910 — Old Rocky River Bridge.

1913 — River Terminal R.R. Bridge over Cuyahoga (renovated in 1950).

1916 — Brooklyn-Brighton Viaduct over Big Creek.

1917 — Clark Avenue Viaduct.

1918 — Detroit-Superior Viaduct (renovated in 1968).

1920 — C.C.C. and St. Louis R.R. Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1926 — Hilliard Road Bridge.

1929 — Cleveland Union Terminal Viaduct.

1931 — Sidaway Bridge (Suspension).

1931 — Eagle Avenue Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1932 — *Lorain-Carnegie Viaduct, Award from the American of Steel Construction.

1935 — *Lorain Road Bridge. Award from the American Instiute of Steel Construction.

1937 — *Brook Park Bridge. Award from the American Concrete Institute.

1939 — *Main Avenue Viaduct. Award from the American Institute of Steel Construction.

1940 — Carter Road Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1940 — Columbus Road Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1940 — Upper West Third Street Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1941 — *Snake Hill Bridge over Chagrin River. Award from the American Institute of Steel Construction.

1947 — *Penn-Central Vertical Lift Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1953 — *C.C.C. and St. Louis Bridge over Cuyahoga. Award from the American Institute of Steel Construction.

1955 — Bridge over Euclid Creek on Monticello Blvd.

1955 — *Bridge at Route 8 over the Ohio Turnpike. Award from the American Institute of Steel Construction.

1956 — B. and O. Railroad Bridge over Cuyahoga.

1959 — Inner Belt Viaduct.

1959 — E. 222nd Street Underpass.

1964 — Clifton-Westlake Bridge.

1964 — Willow Avenue Bridge over the Old River Bed of the Cuyahoga.

1965 — Willow Freeway Bridge (I-77 over Kingsbury River Valley).

1968 — Medina-Jennings Interchange (I-71).

1973 — Bridge at Interchange at I-77 at I-480.

1976 — I-480 Bridge (under construction).