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PW - Triad Bridge

Worcester County, Massachusetts

Photos 

Photo taken by Marc N Belanger in May 2015

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BH Photo #323938

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Lowest of the triad bridges. The NY&NE/Air Line/Midland crossed on the second level (see SNETT Triad Bridge) and the Southern New England RR would have crossed both railroads and the river on the highest level if it had been completed.

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Blackstone River on P&W Providence Main
Location
Millville, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH)
- Providence & Worcester Railroad (PW)
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.02036, -71.56736   (decimal degrees)
42°01'13" N, 71°34'02" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/287437/4655225 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Blackstone
Inventory number
BH 61929 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Blackstone River (28)
Have street view (27,060)
Massachusetts (1,113)
Millville, Massachusetts (3)
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (511)
Open (39,975)
Owned by railroad (12,497)
Pratt through truss (5,423)
 Pratt truss (9,344)
Providence & Worcester Railroad (60)
Railroad (15,600)
Through truss (15,173)
Truss (32,953)
Vertical endposts (69)
Worcester County, Massachusetts (159)

Update Log 

  • May 4, 2015: New photos from Marc N Belanger
  • July 25, 2014: New Street View added by Ralph Demars
  • July 25, 2014: Added by Ian Martin

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Ian Martin
  • Marc N Belanger - marcnbelanger [at] gmail [dot] com

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