Historic Bridges of the U.S. | White Rock Bridge

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Overview

Photos taken April 1994 by Wayne Fleming for the Historic American Engineering Record

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East end

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West end

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Railroad truss

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Highway truss

Overview: Lost(?) through and pony truss bridge over Pawcatuck River on Bridge Road/White Rock Road at Westerly
Location: Washington County, Rhode Island
Status: No longer exists
History: Built 1906 by the National Construction Co.; railroad discontinued 1922; bridge closed to all traffic in 1976
Builder: - National Construction Co.
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 126.0 ft.
Total length: 234.0 ft.
Inventory number: BH 31979 (Bridgehunter.com ID)