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Chester Waterous Bridge

Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Overview
Covered bridge over Nashua River on Groton Street in Pepperell
Location
Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1962, replaced 2010
Builder
- M.J. Mihaljan (Designer)
Design
Covered Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 189.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.1 ft.
Also called
Groton Street Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.66972, -71.57528   (decimal degrees)
42°40'11" N, 71°34'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/288966/4727354 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Pepperell
Inventory numbers
MA P06004 (Massachusetts bridge number)
BH 19368 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1962 (225)
Built during 1960s (2,144)
Covered (1,900)
Lost (28,382)
Lost 2010 (488)
Lost during 2010s (3,599)
M.J. Mihaljan (1)
Massachusetts (1,203)
Middlesex County, Massachusetts (257)
 Nashua River (26)
Owned by township (3,276)
Pepperell, Massachusetts (3)
Replaced by new bridge (19,300)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,553)
Through truss (16,709)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,471)
Truss (35,375)

Update Log 

  • August 11, 2014: New Street View added by Ian Martin

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