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Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Niantic River Swing Bridge, Spanning Niantic River between East Lyme & Waterford, Old Lyme, New London County, CT
Summary
Significance: The Niantic River Bridge has two spans: a fixed Pratt through truss and the swing span which resembles a Warren through truss with verticals. All members and all connections are riveted.
Survey number: HAER CT-22
Building/structure dates: 1921 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
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swing bridges
bridge construction
civil engineering
transportation
ferries
toll collection
fishing
commerce
quarrying
ice industry
concession
commuters
power industry
quarries
vehicular bridges
pedestrian bridges
steel truss bridges
connecticut
niantic
niantic river
bridge
lyme
east lyme
waterford
old lyme
new london county
new london
berlin construction company
berlin iron bridge company
peter buor
maribeth mccarthy demma
earle gear and machine company
historic american engineering record
matthew roth
george b taylor
john winthrop
jean p yearby
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design
library of congress
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Taylor, George B
Berlin Construction Company
Earle Gear & Machine Company
Buor, Peter
Winthrop, John
Berlin Iron Bridge Company
Yearby, Jean P, transmitter
Demma, Maribeth McCarthy, contractor
Roth, Matthew, contractor
Location
connecticut
,
41.31593, -72.32897
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html