“It was a Burr arch truss bridge,” says Robert McCullough ... the Checkered House Bridge as a nod to a nearby 18th-century brick house, which boasts a distinctive pattern of burned bricks ...

VDOT listed the bridge for rehabilitation. But Bolthouse and Root knew that wasn’t a certain solution. Downstream on the Rappahannock, the historic truss Remington Bridge had sat on that same ...

In the early planning stages of demolition in 2018, Wappel said that IDOT and contractors had discussions about explosions, saying that the dismantling of a truss bridge would require the need to ...