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Oyster River Bridge

Strafford County, New Hampshire
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View Of Bridge, Spanning Oyster River, Looking Northwest

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Concrete stringer bridge over Oyster River on NH Hwy.108
Location
Strafford County, New Hampshire
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Replaced 1991
Design
I-Beam bridge with Jack-Arches
Dimensions
Total length: 24.0 ft.
Deck width: 28.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.13090, -70.91838   (decimal degrees)
43°07'51" N, 70°55'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/343966/4777137 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Dover West
Inventory number
BH 49923 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (6,035)
Built 1907 (375)
Built during 1900s (4,243)
Concrete stringer (271)
Lost (10,353)
Lost 1991 (213)
 Lost during 1990s (3,216)
New Hampshire (294)
Owned by state (9,804)
Replaced by new bridge (7,132)
Strafford County, New Hampshire (11)
Total length under 25 feet (1,400)

Update Log 

  • October 26, 2011: Added by Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net
  • HAER NH-15 - Durham Falls Bridge, Spanning Oyster River at State Route 108, Durham, Strafford, NH

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