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West Main Street Bridge

New Haven County, Connecticut

Photo 

West Main Street Bridge

view c1913; West Main Street Bridge in background, CL&P trolley bridge on left

Photo from old postcard

BH Photo #511288

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Lenticular pony truss bridge over Naugatuck River on West Main Street
Location
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Design
Lenticular pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.55709, -73.05436   (decimal degrees)
41°33'26" N, 73°03'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/662249/4602429 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 94936 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Connecticut (840)
Lenticular pony truss (102)
Lenticular truss (192)
Lost (28,566)
Lost 1922 (77)
Lost during 1920s (645)
Naugatuck River (30)
 New Haven County, Connecticut (187)
Owned by city (6,086)
Pony truss (17,024)
Replaced by new bridge (19,429)
Truss (35,524)
Waterbury, Connecticut (28)

Update Log 

  • November 3, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs

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