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Kennebec Bridge

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Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street in Augusta
Location
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced 1972
Design
Main span: Pin-connected, 12-panel Whipple through truss
Approaches: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.31669, -69.77229   (decimal degrees)
44°19'00" N, 69°46'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/438412/4907338 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Augusta
Inventory number
BH 53318 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Augusta, Maine (2)
Kennebec County, Maine (13)
Lost (10,494)
Lost 1972 (11)
Lost during 1970s (144)
Maine (188)
Replaced by new bridge (7,218)
Through truss (9,254)
Truss (23,615)
Whipple truss (157)

Update Log 

  • August 28, 2012: Added by Jacob P. Bernard

Sources 

  • Jacob P. Bernard - jacob_bernard [at] yahoo [dot] com