Bell Hill Road (Old)

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Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2017

BH Photo #400477

Overview: Bypassed Warren pony truss Bridge over Upper Ammonoosuc River on Bell Hill
Location: Coos County, New Hampshire
Status: Open to pedestrians only. Used for Snowmobiles in winter
History: Built 1909 by American Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1960; Bypassed 1990
Builders: - American Bridge Co. of New York (Fabricator)
- United Construction Co. of Albany, New York (Contractor)
Design: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 13.5 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called: Upper Ammonoosuc River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +44.62148, -71.36052 (decimal degrees)
44°37'17" N, 71°21'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 19/312733/4943613 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: West Milan
Inventory number: BH 78080 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2008): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
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