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Fairgrounds Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.214444,-69.283056

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Carries Fairgrounds Road over St. George River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over St. George River on Fairgrounds Road in Union
History: Built 1923; Replaced 2007.
Built: 1923

Location: Knox County

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235305

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Modern, Non-Historic Replacement Bridge

This is NOT the historic bridge. This is the modern bridge that replaced the historic bridge.

Photo taken by Nathan Holth in June 2012

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St. George River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.071878,-69.187989

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Carries Wadsworth Street over St. George River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 231.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over St. George River on Wadsworth Street in Thomaston
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1991
Built: 1925

Location: Knox County

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147976

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Thomaston St. George River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147978

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Thomaston St. George River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147979

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Thomaston St. George River Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147980

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Thomaston St. George River Bridge

Lift span is no longer in use

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

260693

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St George River Bridge

Thomaston ME

Drawing made by Douglas Butler

336786

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St George River Bridge

Maine

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2014

344104

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St George River Bridge

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2014

473688

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in August 2015

473689

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in August 2015

512113

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St. George River Bridge

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MERR - St. George River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.077154,-69.218194

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Carries Maine Eastern Railroad over St. George River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: 4-span bridge with pony truss, through truss and bascule bridge spans
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over St. George River on Maine Eastern Railroad
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922

Location: Knox County

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147972

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St. George River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147973

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St. George River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147974

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St. George River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147975

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St. George River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

147977

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St. George River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler

475484

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in August 2015

475485

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in August 2015

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Goose River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.187526,-69.073912

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Carries Pascal Ave over Goose River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 153.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Goose River on Pascal Ave
History: Built 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Knox County

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283358

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Pascal Ave. Goose River Bridge, Rockport, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

283357

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Pascal Ave. Goose River Bridge, Rockport, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

283359

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Pascal Ave. Goose River Bridge, Rockport, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

283360

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Pascal Ave. Goose River Bridge, Rockport, Maine

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Megunticook River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.216389,-69.078333

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Carries Route 105 over Megunticook River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet

Overview: Closed spandrel arch bridge over Megunticook River on Route 105
History: Built 1999
Built: 1999

Location: Knox County

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283362

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Washington St. Megunticook River Bridge, Camden, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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St George River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.288611,-69.249167

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Carries Sennebec Road, Appleton, Maine over St George River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over St George River on Sennebec Road, Appleton, Maine
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Knox County

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283537

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1920 Sennebec Road St. George River Bridge 5076, Appleton, Maine

283538

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1920 Sennebec Road St. George River Bridge 5076, Appleton, Maine

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Weskeag River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.051717,-69.126017

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Carries Route 73 over Weskeag River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Weskeag River on Route 73
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Knox County

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282602

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Spruce Head Rd. Weskeag River Bridge, South Thomaston, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Spruce Head Rd. Weskeag River Bridge, South Thomaston, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Spruce Head Rd. Weskeag River Bridge, South Thomaston, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Spruce Head Rd. Weskeag River Bridge, South Thomaston, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Spruce Head Rd. Weskeag River Bridge, South Thomaston, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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Rockport Marine Park Footbridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.187228,-69.073936

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Carries Pedestrian Pathway over Goose River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Goose River on Pedestrian Pathway
History:
Built:

Location: Knox County

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283361

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Goose River Pedestrian Bridge, Rockport, Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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St George River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.213056,-69.278056

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Carries Common Road, Union, Maine over St George River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 128.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over St George River on Common Road, Union, Maine
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1996
Built: 1936

Location: Knox County

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Saint George River Bridge (Replacement)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.120556,-69.240833

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Carries Main Street, Warren, Maine over Saint George River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 212.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Saint George River on Main Street, Warren, Maine
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939

Location: Knox County

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283363

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1939 Main Street St. George River Bridge, Warren Maine

Photo taken by Brian Bartlett

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1939 Main Street St. George River Bridge, Warren, Maine

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St George River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.202778,-69.277222

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Carries Route 235 over St George River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over St George River on Route 235
History: Built 1947
Built: 1947

Location: Knox County

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283561

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Depot Street St George River Bridge 3841

283562

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Depot Street St George River Bridge 3841

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St George River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.216845,-69.278333

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Carries Rt.17, Heald Highway over St George River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 180.1 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over St George River on Rt.17, Heald Highway
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960

Location: Knox County

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283539

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1960 Heald Highway St. George River Bridge 5893, Union, Maine

283540

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1960 Heald Highway St. George River Bridge 5893, Union, Maine

283541

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1960 Heald Highway St. George River Bridge 5893, Union, Maine

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Mill Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.214444,-69.224444

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Carries Payson Road over Mill Stream
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Mill Stream on Payson Road
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Knox County

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283542

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1929 Payson Road Mill Stream Bridge 2259, Union, Maine

283543

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1929 Payson Road Mill Stream Bridge 2259, Union, Maine

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Carvers Harbor Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.043244,-68.827375

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Carries Granite Island Road over Carvers Harbor
Design: unknown
Design Details: Bascule???
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Carvers Harbor on Mountain Road
History:
Built:

Location: Knox County

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St. George River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.120540,-69.240606

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Carries Main Street over St. George River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over St. George River on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Knox County

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382617

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Warren ME Circa 1905

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Davis Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.230125,-69.428333

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Carries Route 126 over Davis Stream
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Davis Stream on Route 126
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Knox County

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Lanes Island Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.042213,-68.831699

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Carries Lanes Island road over Indian Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Don't know
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Indian Creek on Lanes Island road
History: First causeway built 1797; drawbridge built 1847; expanded in 1885 and 1909; replaced with fixed span 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Knox County

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Knowlton Street-Megunticook River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.209839,-69.069339

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Carries Knowlton Street over Megunticook River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Megunticook River on Knowlton Street
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Knox County

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Route 105-Medomak River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.299931,-69.325481

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Carries Route 105 over Medomak River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Medomak River on Route 105
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Knox County

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Lime Rock Quarry Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 44.110949,-69.133222

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Carries ? over Quarry
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Quarry on ?
History:
Built:

Location: Knox County

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432438

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Circa 1908

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Manticus Ferry TE-Old Cove Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.865211,-68.885181

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Carries Matinicus Ferry Te over Old Cove
Design: ferry
Design Details: Ferry
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Old Cove on Matinicus Ferry Te
History: Built 2012
Built: 2012

Location: Knox County

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Townway-Fox Islands Thoroughfare Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.122669,-68.873119

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Carries Townway over Fox Islands Thoroughfare
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Fox Islands Thoroughfare on Townway
History: Built 2012
Built: 2012

Location: Knox County

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Ferry Slip Road-Lermond Cove Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.107789,-69.107989

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Carries Ferry Slip Road over Lermond Cove
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Lermond Cove on Ferry Slip Road
History: Built 2008
Built: 2008

Location: Knox County

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Main Street-Mill Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.047550,-68.834439

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Carries Main Street over Mill Stream
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Mill Stream on Main Street
History: Built 1959
Built: 1959

Location: Knox County

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Goose River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.187447,-69.074009

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Carries Pascal Avenue over Goose River
Design: truss/through/lenticular
Design Details: Lenticular through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 159.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Lenticular through truss bridge over Goose River on Pascal Avenue in Rockport
History: Built 1884-1885; strengthened 1905; replaced 1951
Built: 1884

Location: Knox County

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471647

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Goose River Bridge (Old)

1921 view

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472293

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Rockport

Postcard view of bridge; Rockport Railroad (1886-1896) crosses from left to right; the street railway tracks are seen from left foreground crossing the bridge

Old postcard

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The construction of the trolley deck bridge in 1921.

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Goose River Bridge (Old)

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Park Street Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 44.101348,-69.140075

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Carries Park Street over Limerock Quarry
Design: truss/pony/lenticular
Design Details: Lenticular pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Limerock Quarry on Park Street
History:
Built:

Location: Knox County

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496534

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Park Street Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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RT&C - Rockport Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 44.187411,-69.074017

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Carries Rockland, Thomaston & Camden Street Railway over Goose River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Goose River on Rockland, Thomaston & Camden Street Railway
History: Built 1921; Removed 1931
Built: 1921

Location: Knox County

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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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