Bulkeley Bridge (Temporary)

Photos 

BulkeleyBridgeAbutments.jpg

connecticuthistory.org

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BH Photo #362333

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Connecticut River on US-84

Location

Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

Status

Replaced by a new bridge

History

Built 1896; Replaced 1908

Builder

- Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut

Design

Pin-connected double-intersection Warren through truss

Approximate latitude, longitude

+41.76922, -72.66565   (decimal degrees)
41°46'09" N, 72°39'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/694028/4626786 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Hartford North

Inventory number

BH 73405 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 19, 2018: New photo from Dave King
• October 2, 2017: New photo from Chester Gehman
• August 28, 2016: Added by Dave King

Related Bridges 

• Bulkeley Bridge (Successor)
• Hartford Ferry (1895-6) (Predecessor)

Sources 

• Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
• Hartford Connecticut 1905 Temporary Bridge | eBay - Image
• eMuseum - Information
• Chester Gehman - gehmanc2000 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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