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MEC - Carrabassett River Bridge

Somerset County, Maine

Photos 

Photo taken by C Hanchey

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

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BH Photo #273604

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Carrabassett River on Maine Central Railroad
Location
North Anson, Somerset County, Maine
Status
Abandoned in 2013
Railroad
- Maine Central Railroad (MEC)
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.85418, -69.90236   (decimal degrees)
44°51'15" N, 69°54'09" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/428699/4967147 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Madison West
Inventory number
BH 59439 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,833)
Have street view (27,972)
Maine (769)
Maine Central Railroad (111)
North Anson, Maine (4)
Owned by railroad (13,217)
Pin-connected (4,329)
 Pratt through truss (5,851)
Pratt truss (9,990)
Railroad (16,232)
Somerset County, Maine (58)
Through truss (16,190)
Truss (34,597)

Update Log 

  • September 13, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • July 11, 2020: New Street View added by Geoff Hubbs
  • July 27, 2016: Photo imported by Brian Bartlett
  • January 4, 2015: New photos from Jack Schmidt
  • January 29, 2014: Added by Luke Harden

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Jack Schmidt - jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
  • Geoff Hubbs
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Comments 

Abandond MEC Kennebec River Bridge
Posted February 1, 2014, by a.noonie mis tip

No,how about "anonymous-tipster-ing". I tipped you guys on the noridgedwock bridge page.LOL

Abandond MEC Kennebec River Bridge
Posted January 30, 2014, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Maybe we should call it "Luking"! Lol

Abandond MEC Kennebec River Bridge
Posted January 29, 2014, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

You're not the first KA... I think Master Luke has a direct brain link to this site!

Abandond MEC Kennebec River Bridge
Posted January 29, 2014, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

You're not the first KA... I think Master Luke has a direct brain link to this site!

Abandoned MC Kennebec River Bridge
Posted January 29, 2014, by K. A. Erickson

Beat me to it ... (goes back to lurking) ...