Lamoille Valley Rail-Trail - Lamoille River Bridge (Morrisville)

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Lamoille Valley Rail-Trail - Lamoille River Bridge (Morrisville)

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2014

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BH Photo #307515

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Overview

Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Lamoille River on Former STJ & LC Railroad

Location

Morrisville, Lamoille County, Vermont

Status

Open to pedestrians only

History

Built 1928; abandoned 1997; converted to pedestrian use 2002

Railroads

- Boston & Maine Railroad (BM)
- Lamoille Valley Railroad (LVRC)
- Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad (P&O)
- St. Johnsbury & Lamoille County Railroad (StJ&LC)

Design

Warren through truss with all verticals

Dimensions

Span length: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 150.0 ft.

Also called

LVRC - Lamoille River Bridge (Morrisville)
StJ&LC - Lamoille River Bridge (Morrisville)
LVRC - Bridge No. 55
StJ&LC - Bridge No. 55

Approximate latitude, longitude

+44.56412, -72.60014   (decimal degrees)
44°33'51" N, 72°36'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/690574/4937333 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Morrisville

Inventory number

BH 61046 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• November 5, 2014: New photo from Michael Quiet
• May 24, 2014: Updated by Michael Quiet: Added categories "railroad", "St. Johnsbury & Lamoille County Railroad", "Riveted"

Sources 

• Michael Quiet - mquiet [at] gmail [dot] com

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