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River Street Bridge

Carroll County, New Hampshire

Photos 

River Street Bridge

looking north

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #480113

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Saco River on River Street
Location
Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built ca. 1888-1894 (based on portal bracing design) by Dean & Westbrook; Replaced 1967
Builder
- Dean & Westbrook of New York, New York
Design
8-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.08365, -71.28538   (decimal degrees)
44°05'01" N, 71°17'07" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/317028/4883703 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 90403 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bartlett, New Hampshire (2)
Carroll County, New Hampshire (50)
Dean & Westbrook (41)
Lost (29,036)
Lost 1967 (85)
Lost during 1960s (996)
New Hampshire (722)
 Owned by township (3,304)
Pratt through truss (6,127)
Pratt truss (10,402)
Replaced by new bridge (19,738)
Saco River (25)
Through truss (17,174)
Truss (35,919)

Update Log 

  • July 27, 2021: Updated by Art Suckewer: tightened build date range based on portal bracing design.
  • July 27, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • August 27, 2020: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added builder and truss type
  • August 27, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Art Suckewer - Asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com

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