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
Tags
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
Copyright info
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