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Gillette Street Bridge
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Gillette Street Bridge
Western approach
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016
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BH Photo #363407
Description
Rehabilitated in 2013, this bridge is the first example of a historic bridge in Vermont being rehabilitated with rivets instead of bolts. The caveat was that rivets were only used in the reconstruction of the upper chord. Other areas (hip joints, gusset plates) used bolts.
Facts
- Overview
- Pin connected Pratt pony truss bridge over New England Central Railroad on Gillette Ave (C3029)
- Location
- Wilder, Windsor County, Vermont
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1915; rehabilitated 2013
- Builder
- - Renaud Bros. Inc. (2013 rehabilitation)
- Design
- Pin Connected Pratt pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 67.9 ft.
Total length: 73.2 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
- Recognition
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Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +43.67748, -72.30643 (decimal degrees)
43°40'39" N, 72°18'23" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/717125/4839578 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Hanover
- Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
- 380
- Inventory number
- BH 73508 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection report (as of August 2018)
- Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 49.4 (out of 100)
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Update Log
- September 7, 2016: Added by Michael Quiet
Sources
- Michael Quiet - mquiet [at] gmail [dot] com