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Connecticut Company - Waterbury Bridge

New Haven County, Connecticut

Photos 

CR&L Trolley Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #511289

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Naugatuck River on Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co.
Location
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1900; Removed 1937
Builder
- Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
Railroads
- Connecticut Company (ConnCo)
- Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co. (CR&L)
- Interurban
Design
Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.55744, -73.05458   (decimal degrees)
41°33'27" N, 73°03'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/662230/4602468 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 94937 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Berlin Iron Bridge Co. (202)
Built 1900 (948)
Built during 1900s (7,647)
Connecticut (839)
Connecticut Company (20)
Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co. (10)
Interurban (999)
Lost (28,514)
Naugatuck River (30)
 New Haven County, Connecticut (187)
Owned by railroad (13,502)
Railroad (16,460)
Through truss (16,803)
Truss (35,485)
Warren through truss (1,704)
Warren truss (7,003)
Waterbury, Connecticut (28)

Update Log 

  • November 3, 2021: Updated by Luke: Added Connecticut Company info
  • November 3, 2021: New photos from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Luke
  • Flickr - Image + Info

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