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Cheshire Bridge

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Cheshire Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Connecticut River on VT 11 / NH 11 in Charlestown
Location
Sullivan County, New Hampshire, and Windsor County, Vermont
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1992
Builder
- McClintic-Marshall Co. of Pittsburgh, PA
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 165.0 ft.
Total length: 500.0 ft.
Deck width: 21.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.5 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
Connecticut River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.26044, -72.42730   (decimal degrees)
43°15'38" N, 72°25'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/708812/4792950 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Springfield
Inventory number
BH 25032 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2010)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 50.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
6,700

Update Log 

  • April 13, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth
  • October 14, 2009: Updated by C Hanchey: Bridge is called the Cheshire Bridge and was built in 1930; added bridge builder

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