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description

Summary

Significance: 188 feet in length, in 1984 this bridge was the longest lenticular truss in the State. Aside from redecking, the bridge retains almost all of its historic integrity. It is scheduled for replacement in 1985.

Survey number: HAER CT-16

Building/structure dates: 1888 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1985 Demolished

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date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Berlin Iron Bridge Company
Jackson, Donald C, transmitter
Yearby, Jean P, transmitter
place

Location

connecticut ,  41.57704, -73.40855
create

Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

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