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Waterville Covered Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.547166,-69.626812

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Carries Bridge Street over Kennebec River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss, pony and covered bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss, pony and covered bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Waterville Covered Bridge

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Bassett Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.521389,-69.617500

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Carries Bassett Road over Mile Brook
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 91.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Mile Brook on Bassett Road in Winslow
History: Built 1911; rehabilitated 1981
Built: 1911

Location: Kennebec County

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1911 Bassett Rd. Sebasticook River Bridge, Winslow, Maine

307447

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1911 Bassett Rd. Sebasticook River Bridge, Winslow, Maine

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1911 Bassett Rd. Sebasticook River Bridge, Winslow, Maine

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1911 Bassett Rd. Sebasticook River Bridge, Winslow, Maine

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1911 Bassett Rd. Sebasticook River Bridge, Winslow, Maine

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1911 Bassett Rd. Sebasticook River Bridge, Winslow, Maine

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Cobbossee Stream Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.219983,-69.789913

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Carries ME 9/ME 126 over Cobbossee Stream
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren through truss
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 122.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Cobbossee Stream on ME 9/ME 126 in Gardiner
History: Built 1908; rehabilitated 1947
Built: 1908

Location: Kennebec County

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Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.312487,-69.772897

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Carries ME 100/US 201/US 202 over Kennebec River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 2098.2 Feet
Span Length: 350.1 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Kennebec River on ME 100/US 201/US 202 in Augusta
History: Built 1949; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1949

Location: Kennebec County

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta, Maine

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta, Maine.

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Memorial Bridge panorama; east bank looking south, Augusta Maine

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Memorial Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Memorial Bridge panorama; west side

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Memorial Bridge panorama; east side

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Augusta memorial bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2014

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Memorial Bridge

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Vaughan Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.277562,-69.802962

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Carries Litchfield Road over Vaughan Stream
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Vaughan Stream on Litchfield Road in Hallowell
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905

Location: Kennebec County

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1905 Vaughan Memorial Bridge, Hallowell Maine

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Vaughan Memorial Bridge, Hallowell Maine

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Vaughan Memorial Bridge, Hallowell Maine

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1905 Vaughan Memorial Bridge, Hallowell Maine

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1905 Vaughan Memorial Bridge, Hallowell Maine

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1905 Vaughan Memorial Bridge, Hallowell Maine

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Vaughan Memorial Bridge

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Sebasticook River Bridge (1936)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.635556,-69.501111

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Carries Pleasant Street over Sebasticook River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 190.0 Feet
Span Length: 184.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Sebasticook River on Pleasant Street in Clinton
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Kennebec County

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Photo taken by Jody Roberts

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Sebasticook River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2014

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Sebasticook River Bridge

sign

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Sebasticook River Bridge

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Water Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.320278,-69.773333

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Carries Water Street over Bond Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Bond Brook on Water Street in Augusta
History: Built 1854
Built: 1854

Location: Kennebec County

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1854 Water Street Bridge, Augusta Maine

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1854 Water Street Bridge, Augusta Maine

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1854 Water Street Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Water Street Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Water Street Bridge

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Water Street Bridge

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Water Street Bridge

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Two Cent Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 44.550844,-69.626265

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Carries Pedestrian bridge over Kennebec River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: This is a Ticonic foot bridge of the wire/cable steel suspension type. It is a free swinging bridge and has cables attaching the sides of the bridge to anchors on the banks of the river, probably to limit sideways movement of the structure.
Total Length: 400.0 Feet
Span Length: 400.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension bridge over Kennebec River built as a pedestrian bridge
History: Original build in 1901 was washed away and rebuilt in 1903; one of the last pedestrian toll bridges still standing in the US
Built: 1903

Location: Kennebec County

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Two Cent Bridge

View of Two Cent Bridge entrance from west bank of Kennebec River on the Waterville side of the bridge

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Two Cent Bridge

Entrance from the east bank of Kennebec River on the Winslow side of the bridge

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Support detail

Note the cable connecting side of bridge to anchor on the west bank of the Kennebec River. Cable is seen in the lower, center part of the photo.

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Elevation of Two Cent Bridge

General elevation of Two Cent Bridge looking south from the west bank of the Kennebec River

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Plaque on Bridge

Plaque indicating date erected and other data.

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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City Sign

General marker placed by the city.

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Two Cent Bridge deck

Deck of bridge looking towards Winslow side of the river

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Two Cent Bridge Deck 2

Deck of Bridge looking towards downtown Waterville.

Photo taken by Frank Danberg in October 2009

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Two Cent Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2014

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Two Cent Bridge

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Two Cent Bridge

sign

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Two Cent Bridge

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Two Cent Bridge

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Two Cent Bridge

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Two Cent Bridge

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Marston Avenue Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.577500,-69.666944

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Carries Marston Avenue over Maine Central Railroad
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Maine Central Railroad on Marston Avenue, Waterville
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Kennebec County

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Marston Rd. Bridge, Waterville, Maine

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Marston Rd. Bridge, Waterville, Maine

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Marston Rd. Bridge, Waterville, Maine

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Approach to the Marston Rd. Bridge, Waterville, Maine

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MERR - Water Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.289339,-69.788981

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Carries Maine Eastern over Water Street (US 201)
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony/through plate girder
Total Length: 124.0 Feet
Span Length: 109.9 Feet

Overview: Plate girder bridge over Water Street (US 201) on Maine Eastern Railroad in Hallowell
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Kennebec County

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1914 Water Street Bridge; Hallowell Maine

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1914 Water Street Bridge; Hallowell Maine

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1914 Water Street Bridge; Hallowell Maine

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MERR - Kennebec River Bridge (Augusta)

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 44.319100,-69.772174

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Carries Maine Central Railroad over Kennebec River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss bridge over Kennebec River on Maine Central Railroad
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Kennebec County

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1913 Railroad Bridge, Augusta Maine

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1913 Railroad Bridge, Augusta Maine

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1913 Railroad Bridge, Augusta Maine

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1913 Railroad Bridge, Augusta Maine

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1913 Railroad Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Railroad trestle, Augusta, Maine

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1913 Railroad Bridge, Augusta Maine

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Augusta Maine

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MERR - Kennebec River Bridge (Augusta)

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2014

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Cushnoc Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.396667,-69.714722

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Carries Cushnoc Road over Seven Mile Stream
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Seven Mile Stream on Cushnoc Road
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Kennebec County

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Cushnoc Road Bridge over Seven Mile Stream; Vassalboro Maine

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Cushnoc Road Bridge over Seven Mile Stream; Vassalboro Maine

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Cushnoc Road Bridge over Seven Mile Stream; Vassalboro Maine

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Cushnoc Road Bridge over Seven Mile Stream; Vassalboro Maine

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Second Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.288565,-69.790173

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Carries Second Street over Maine Central Railroad
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder with wooden deck
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Maine Central Railroad on Second Street
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Kennebec County

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Second Street Bridge; Hallowell Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Kennebec Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.316694,-69.772290

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Carries Bridge Street over Kennebec River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Main span: Pin-connected, 12-panel Whipple through truss Approaches: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Bridge Street in Augusta
History: Replaced 1972
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Deck view circa 1908

Old Postcard view

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Postcard

Circa 1910

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Postcard

Circa 1906

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Postcard

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Vaughan Woods Park Stone Arch #4

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.276458,-69.796425

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Carries Pedestrian path over Vaughn Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Vaughn Brook on Pedestrian path
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Arch Bridge, Vaughn Woods, Hallowell Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

312048

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Vaughan Woods Park Stone Arch

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2014

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Vaughan Woods Park Stone Arch

deck view

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Vaughan Woods Park sign

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Vaughan Woods Park sign

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Vaughan Woods Park waterfall

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Driving Bridge Vaughan Woods Park

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.275583,-69.800980

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Carries Pedestrian path over Vaughn Brook
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Vaughn Brook on Pedestrian path
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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262155

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Driving Bridge over Vaughn Stream; Vaughn Woods, Hallowell Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Driving Bridge over Vaughn Stream; Vaughn Woods, Hallowell Maine

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Driving bridge; Vaughn Woods, Hallowell Maine

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MEC - Kennebec River Bridge (Augusta)

Status: Removed but not replaced; Supports still stand

Location: 44.318913,-69.771389

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Carries Railroad over Kennebec River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Whipple through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Kennebec River on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Railroad trestle, Augusta, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Lost bridge, Augusta Maine

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MEC - Kennebec River Bridge (Augusta)

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ST - Broom Handle Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.554722,-69.709444

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Carries Springfield Terminal over Broom Handle Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Broom Handle Road on Springfield Terminal Rail
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Kennebec County

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ST - Mayflower Hill Drive Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.567457,-69.653326

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Carries Springfield Terminal over Mayflower Hill Drive
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Mayflower Hill Drive onSpringfield Terminal Rail
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Kennebec County

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Mayflower Hill Drive Overpass, Waterville Maine

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MERR - Kenneth River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.168536,-69.765173

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Carries Railroad over Kenneth River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kenneth River on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Railroad bridge, Gardiner Maine

View of the west side

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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US 201 Kennebec River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.546936,-69.626985

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Carries Rte 201 over Kennebec River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Concrete arch & steel stringer
Total Length: 575.2 Feet
Span Length: 145.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch & steel stringer bridge over Kennebec River on Rte 201
History: Built 1909; rehabilitated 1936, 1990
Built: 1909

Location: Kennebec County

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Postcard showing Bridges And Falls of Waterville

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Photo taken by Sawyer

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Kennebec River Bridge, Waterville Maine

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1909-1936 Waterville-Winslow Bridge

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1909-1936 Waterville-Winslow Bridge

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1909-1936 Waterville-Winslow Bridge

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1909-1936 Waterville-Winslow Bridge

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1909-1936 Waterville-Winslow Bridge

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1909-1936 Waterville-Winslow Bridge

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Waterville, Maine

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Waterville, Maine

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Waterville, Maine

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Kennebec River Bridge

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Kennebec River Bridge

1909 view

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ST - Sebasticook River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.538940,-69.628824

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Carries Springfield Terminal Rail over Sebasticook River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Sebasticook River on Springfield Terminal Rail
History:
Built: 1910

Location: Kennebec County

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1910 Sebasticook River Railroad Bridge, Winslow Maine. Built by the Pennsylvania Bridge Co. of Steelton PA.

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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1910 Sebasticook River Railroad Bridge, Winslow Maine. Built by the Pennsylvania Bridge Co. of Steelton PA

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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1910 Sebasticook River Railroad Bridge, Winslow Maine. Built by the Pennsylvania Bridge Co. of Steelton PA

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.548888,-69.626957

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Carries Maine Central Railroad over
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: 3 span Warren through truss with all verticals 1 span deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss with all verticals bridge on Maine Central Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Photo taken by Jody Roberts

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Waterville-Winslow RR Bridge (seen from downstream)

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Waterville-Winslow RR Bridge (seen from downstream)

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Waterville-Winslow RR Bridge (seen from downstream)

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Waterville-Winslow RR Bridge (seen from downstream)

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Waterville-Winslow RR Bridge (seen from downstream)

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Waterville Maine

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Waterville Maine

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2014

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 2014

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

looking north

Photo taken by Scott Wertans in July 1980

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ST - Kennebec River Bridge

circa 1910

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ST - US-201 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.559167,-69.627778

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Carries Springfield Terminal over US 201
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 179.1 Feet
Span Length: 83.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 201 on Springfield Terminal
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963

Location: Kennebec County

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US201 Cobbossee Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.230556,-69.774444

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Carries Bridge Street, Routes Us 201 & 9 over Cobbossee Stream & Stree
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 226.1 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Cobbossee Stream & Stree on Bridge Street, Routes Us 201 & 9
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Kennebec County

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1918 Cobbossee Stream Bridge; Bridge St., Gardiner Maine

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1918 Cobbossee Stream Bridge; Bridge St., Gardiner Maine

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1918 Cobbossee Stream Bridge; Bridge St., Gardiner Maine

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1918 Cobbossee Stream Bridge; Bridge St., Gardiner Maine

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1918 Cobbossee Stream Bridge; Bridge St., Gardiner Maine

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A1 Diner, Gardiner Maine

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Gardiner Randolph Bridge (1980)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.233231,-69.770041

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Carries Rte 9-27 over Kennebec River + Mcrr
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 998.1 Feet
Span Length: 201.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Kennebec River + Mcrr on Rte 9-27
History: Built 1980
Built: 1980

Location: Kennebec County

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1980 Randolph Bridge; Gardiner Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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1980 Randolph Bridge; Gardiner Maine

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1980 Randolph Bridge; Gardiner Maine

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1980 Randolph Bridge; Gardiner Maine

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Echo Lake Outlet Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.409579,-70.031089

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Carries Route 17 over Echo Lake Outlet
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Echo Lake Outlet on Route 17
History: Built 1947
Built: 1947

Location: Kennebec County

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Echo Lake Outlet Bridge 3053, Rt. 17, Fayette, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Echo Lake Outlet Bridge, Rt. 17, Fayette, Maine

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Togus Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.223889,-69.759167

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Carries Routes 27 & 126 over Togus Stream
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Togus Stream on Routes 27 & 126
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Kennebec County

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277858

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1926 Water Street Bridge over Togus Stream, Randolph, Maine

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Cobbossee Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.193056,-69.896389

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Carries Indiana & Dennis R over Cobbossee Stream
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Cobbossee Stream on Indiana & Dennis R
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Kennebec County

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281155

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1936 Dennis Hill Rd. Cobbossee Stream Bridge 3329, Litchfield, Maine

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281156

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1936 Dennis Hill Rd. Cobbossee Stream Bridge 3329, Litchfield, Maine

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281157

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1936 Dennis Hill Rd. Cobbossee Stream Bridge 3329, Litchfield, Maine

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281158

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1936 Dennis Hill Rd. Cobbossee Stream Bridge 3329, Litchfield, Maine

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281159

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1936 Dennis Hill Rd. Cobbossee Stream Bridge 3329 , Litchfield, Maine

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A&K - Horseshoe Pond Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 44.202921,-69.899122

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Carries Androscoggin & Kennebec Railway over Cobbossecontee Stream
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Cobbossecontee Stream on Androscoggin & Kennebec Railway
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Location: Kennebec County

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ST - Maranacook Lake Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.351304,-69.954852

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Carries Railroad over Maranacook Lake
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Maranacook Lake in Winthrop
History:
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Location: Kennebec County

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Kennebeck River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 44.230562,-69.773949

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Carries Maine Route 24 over Kennebeck River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Kennebeck River on Maine 201
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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290116

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Kennebeck River Bridge

Maine

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Vaughan Woods Stone Arch Bridge #1

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.278019,-69.796928

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Carries Pedestrian trail over Unknown Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Unknown Creek on Pedestrian trail
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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312053

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Vaughan Woods Stone Arch Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2014

312054

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Vaughan Woods Stone Arch Bridge

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Summer Street Overpass

Status: Replaced by a new bridge; Abutments remain;

Location: 44.542646,-69.727209

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Carries Summer Street over Railroad
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Railroad on Summer Street
History: Built 1918; Replaced 1934
Built: 1918

Location: Kennebec County

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ST - Messalonskee Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.565096,-69.687337

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Carries Maine Central Railroad over Messalonskee Stream
Design: truss/deck/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren deck truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Messalonskee Stream on Maine Central Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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307502

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307503

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307504

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307505

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307506

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307507

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307508

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307509

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307510

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

307511

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Maine Central Railroad Messalonskee Stream Bridge, Oakland, Maine

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Vaughn Woods Stone Arch Bridge #2

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.278019,-69.796928

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Carries Pedestrian trail over Unknown Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Unknown Creek on Pedestrian trail
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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312055

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Vaughn Woods Stone Arch Bridge

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312056

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Vaughn Woods Stone Arch Bridge

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Vaughan Woods Stone Arch Bridge #3

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.278329,-69.798203

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Carries Pedestrian trail over Unknown Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Unknown Creek on Pedestrian trail
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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312058

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Vaughan Woods Stone Arch Bridge

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312059

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Vaughan Woods Stone Arch Bridge

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Water Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 44.312644,-69.775346

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Carries Water Street over Old Mcrr (Now Side Road)
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Old Mcrr (Now Side Road) on Water Street
History: Replaced 1939
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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316986

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Water Street, Augusta, Maine

Boston Public Library

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A&K - New Mills Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 44.220070,-69.789489

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Carries Androscoggin & Kennebec Railway over Cobbossecontee Stream
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cobbossecontee Stream on Androscoggin & Kennebec Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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326261

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1920

370677

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Gardner Trolley circa 1923

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MEC - Kennebec River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.549267,-69.627373

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Carries Maine Central Railway over Kennebec River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Maine Central Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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383349

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Kennebec Circa 1905

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WW&F - Kennebec River Bridge

Status: Never built; Stone supports stand

Location: 44.533245,-69.637826

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Carries Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway over Kennebec River & Maine Central Railroad
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Kennebec River & Maine Central Railroad on Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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Messalonskee Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.544019,-69.716769

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Carries East School Street over Messalonskee Stream
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Messalonskee Stream on East School Street
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Kennebec County

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Cobbossecontee Str Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.202997,-69.899239

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Carries Rte 126 over Cobbossecontee Str
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Cobbossecontee Str on Rte 126
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Kennebec County

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Rolling Dam Brook Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.197097,-69.762995

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Carries over Rolling Dam Brook
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Rolling Dam Brook
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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437502

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Photo taken by Brian Bartlett in February 2014

437503

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Cobbosseecontee Stream Railroad Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 44.228317,-69.779705

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Carries MEC Cobbossee Branch over Cobbosseecontee Stream
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Cobbosseecontee Stream on MEC Cobbossee Branch
History: Last used 1982
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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438145

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438146

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438147

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438148

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Gardiner Randolph Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.233064,-69.769827

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Carries Maine Rte 27 over Kennebec River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Maine Rte 27
History:
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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459679

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Gardiner-Randolph Bridge

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459733

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Gardiner - Randolph Bridge (Old)

Replaced

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Gardiner Randolph Bridge (Older)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.233415,-69.769966

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Carries Maine Route 27 over Kennebeck River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kennebeck River on Maine Route 27
History:
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Location: Kennebec County

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459759

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Postcard

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459760

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Replaced

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Gardiner Randolph Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.233514,-69.769966

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Carries Maine Route 27 over Kennebec River
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe through truss swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Howe through truss bridge over Kennebec River on Maine Route 27
History: Replaced in 1980
Built:

Location: Kennebec County

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459761

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460532

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The Foot Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.547282,-69.626914

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Carries Footpath over Kennebec River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Kennebec River on Footpath
History:
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Location: Kennebec County

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495587

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The Foot Bridge

Maine Central RR bridge is in background

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Halifax Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.538904,-69.628151

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Carries Halifax Street over Sebasticook River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)6-panel, riveted Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sebasticook River on Halifax Street
History:
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Location: Kennebec County

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509759

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Halifax Street Bridge

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Sebasticook River Bridge (Pre 1908)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.635522,-69.501378

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Carries Pleasant Street over Sebasticook River
Design: truss/through/lenticular
Design Details: Lenticular through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over Sebasticook River on Pleasant Street
History:
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Location: Kennebec County

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512116

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Sebasticook River Bridge (Old)

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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