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NECR - East Putney Brook Railroad Arch

Windham County, Vermont

Photos 

VT 33S 1

Photo taken by Chester Gehman in June 2017

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BH Photo #399007

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over East Putney Brook on New England Central RR
Location
Windham County, Vermont
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Boston & Maine Railroad (BM)
- New England Central Railroad (NECR)
- Vermont Valley Railroad (VV)
Design
The stone arch portion likely dates back to 1851 when the Vermont Valley RR opened its line Brattleboro-Bellows Falls. The concrete rehab was probably done by the B&M RR at a later date.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.98575, -72.46806   (decimal degrees)
42°59'09" N, 72°28'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/706426/4762342 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Spofford
Inventory number
BH 78057 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,662)
Boston & Maine Railroad (415)
Deck arch (11,898)
New England Central Railroad (69)
Open (40,971)
Owned by railroad (13,506)
 Railroad (16,464)
Stone arch (3,285)
Vermont (681)
Vermont Valley Railroad (5)
Windham County, Vermont (99)

Update Log 

  • April 17, 2022: New photos from Chester Gehman
  • February 13, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • August 4, 2017: Added by Chester Gehman

Sources 

  • Chester Gehman - gehmanc2000 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs

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