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NECR - Millers River Bridge

Franklin County, Massachusetts

Photos 

Photo taken by Paula Stephens

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BH Photo #271210

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pratt deck truss bridge over Millers River on NECR (New England Central Railroad) in Millers Falls
Location
Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1905
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- Central Vermont Railway (CV)
- New England Central Railroad (NECR)
Design
Pratt deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 170.0 ft.
Total length: 570.0 ft.
Also called
CV - Bridge 90
CV - Bridge 99.89
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.58052, -72.49320   (decimal degrees)
42°34'50" N, 72°29'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/705715/4717280 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Millers Falls
Inventory number
BH 58855 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

8-panel truss (558)
American Bridge Co. (1,674)
Built 1905 (825)
Built during 1900s (7,687)
Central Vermont Railway (70)
Deck truss (1,951)
Franklin County, Massachusetts (84)
Have street view (29,323)
Massachusetts (1,207)
Montague, Massachusetts (7)
 New England Central Railroad (69)
Open (41,016)
Owned by railroad (13,601)
Pin-connected (4,917)
Pratt deck truss (413)
Pratt truss (10,430)
Railroad (16,559)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,469)
Total length 500-1000 feet (3,102)
Truss (36,146)

Update Log 

  • July 31, 2021: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
  • January 2, 2015: New photo from Ian Martin
  • January 1, 2015: Updated by Ian Martin: Added builder, build year, and lengths from MHC
  • November 26, 2013: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • November 23, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

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Sources 

  • Luke
  • Ian Martin
  • Patrick Gurwell - pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com

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