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Crane Mill Stream Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.830000,-67.162222

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Carries US 1 over Crane Mill Stream
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 130.9 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Crane Mill Stream on US 1
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Washington County

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148019

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US 1 Crane Mill Stream Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

148021

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US 1 Crane Mill Stream Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in October 2009

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Pope Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.739154,-67.388869

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Carries US 1 over East Machias River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 139.1 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over East Machias River on US 1 in East Machias
History: Built 1902; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1902

Location: Washington County

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224717

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View East-Southeast Across Bridge

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224718

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View Northwest Across Bridge

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224719

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View Southeast, Abandoned Hydro Electric Dam To Right, Daniel Foster House In Background

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224720

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View East-Southeast

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224721

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View South

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224722

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View East

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224723

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View East From River's Edge

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224724

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View East-Southeast

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224725

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View North

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224726

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Underside Of Northwestern-Most Arch

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224727

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View Southeast Of Railing, Daniel Foster House To Right, Former U.S. Post Office To Left

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

224728

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Detail Of Plaque

Photo taken by Brian Vanden Brink for the Historic American Engineering Record

501611

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Pope Memorial Bridge of reinforced concrete, East Machias, ME

Photo taken from Good Roads; December 1904

512102

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Pope Memorial Bridge

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East Machias River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.765133,-67.398723

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Carries ME 191 over East Machias River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren Pony truss, single span.
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over East Machias River on ME 191 in East Machias
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Washington County

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Narraguagus River - South Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 44.541389,-67.881667

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Carries US 1A over Narraguagus River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 86.0 Feet

Overview: Lost swing pony truss bridge over Narraguagus River on US 1A in Milbridge
History: Built 1936; Replaced by new bridge in 2008
Built: 1936

Location: Washington County

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492738

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Long Bridge

looking north

Photo from Penobscot Marine Museum

492744

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Long Bridge

This appears to show the 1936 bridges, replaced in 2008

Photo from old postcard

496766

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Tech drawings from Douglas Butler

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2020

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Narraguagus River - North Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 44.542778,-67.881944

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Carries US 1A over Narraguagus River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Lost swing through truss bridge over Narraguagus River on US 1A in Milbridge
History: Built 1936; Replaced by new bridge in 2008
Built: 1936

Location: Washington County

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492737

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Long Bridge

looking north

Photo from Penobscot Marine Museum

492745

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Long Bridge

This appears to show the 1936 bridges, replaced in 2008

Photo from old postcard

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Pennamaquan River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.953056,-67.160000

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Carries Old County Road over Pennamaquan River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 13.1 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Pennamaquan River on Old County Road in Pembroke
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: Washington County

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450173

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Circa 1909

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Eastport Toll Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 44.935907,-67.048534

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Carries Old Toll Bridge Road over Bar Harbor
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Town lattice truss covered bridge over Bar Harbor on Old Toll Bridge Road
History: Built 1807
Built: 1807

Location: Washington County

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485185

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Eastport Toll bridge

Photo from old postcard

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NBSR - Saint Croix-Vanceboro Railroad Bridge (Post 1915)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.563921,-67.427622

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Carries New Brunswick Southern Railroad over Saint Croix River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Saint Croix River on New Brunswick Southern Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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E&NA - Saint Croix-Vanceboro Railroad Bridge (1871)

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 45.563981,-67.427794

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Carries European & North American Railway over Saint Croix River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Saint Croix River on European & North American Railway
History: Built 1871 by Passaic Rolling Mill Co.; damaged by German saboteur in February, 1915; replaced mid-1900s
Built: 1871

Location: Washington County

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250960

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Old B&W Postcard

Photo at left shows US Customs officers on bridge in February, 1915. White "X" shows location of dynamite charged placed by German operative Werner Horn, who appears at right with Washington County Deputy Sheriff George W. Ross after arrest.

Photo taken by Patrick Toth

360984

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Library of Congress

495383

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Saint Croix-Vanceboro Railroad Bridge (Old)

Photo from old postcard

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Down East Sunrise Trail - Narraguagus River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.609229,-67.933724

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Carries Down East Sunrise Trail over Narraguagus River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Narraguagus River on Down East Sunrise Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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361491

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Photo taken by Nathan Pitts

361492

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Photo taken by Nathan Pitts

492746

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Down East Sunrise Trail - Narraguagus River Bridge

Photo from estately

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Down East Sunrise Trail - Machias River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.719951,-67.518861

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Carries Down East Sunrise Trail over Machias River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Machias River on Down East Sunrise Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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492736

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Down East Sunrise Trail - Machias River Bridge

Photo from Downeast Coastal Conservancy

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Down East Sunrise Trail - Dennys River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.901149,-67.247422

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Carries Down East Sunrise Trail over Dennys River
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: Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Dennys River on Down East Sunrise Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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EMRY - Sprague Falls Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.166941,-67.404374

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Carries Woodland Spur over St. Croix 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 St. Croix River on Woodland Spur
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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MC - Sandy River Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding

Location: 44.666044,-70.155380

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Carries Maine Central Railroad over Sandy River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Sandy River on Maine Central Railroad
History: Lost to flooding 1996
Built:

Location: Washington County

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361493

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Photo taken by Andrew Laverdiere, 1994

361494

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Photo taken by Andrew Laverdiere, 1994

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Ferry Point International Bridge (1957)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.191303,-67.283460

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Carries Main Street over St. Croix River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 384.9 Feet
Span Length: 134.8 Feet

Overview: Steel plate girder bridge over St. Croix River at US-Canada Border
History: Built 1957
Built: 1957

Location: Washington County

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469456

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Ferry Point International Bridge

Photo taken by Wikimedia Commons user Magicpiano in July 2013

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Main Street - Saint Croix River Bridge (1895)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.191550,-67.283310

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Carries Main Street over Saint Croix River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Saint Croix River on Main Street and Calais Street Railroad
History:
Built: 1895

Location: Washington County

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376731

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Caliis ME circa 1922

Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in January 2017

429244

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Circa 1910

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376730

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Calais ME circa 1921

Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in January 2017

376729

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Calais ME circa 1912

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376728

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Calais ME circa 1910

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432341

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Circa 1907

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495476

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Main Street-Saint Croix River Bridge (Old)

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Princeton Bridge (2011)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.225840,-67.576894

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Carries ROUTE US 1 over GRAND FALLS FLOWAGE
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 138.1 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Tee beam bridge over Lewey Lake on US 1 Main Street
History:
Built: 2011

Location: Washington County

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Princeton Bridge (Pre 1922)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.225916,-67.576894

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Carries Rt 1 over Grand Falls flowage
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Grand Falls flowage on Rt 1
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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387635

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Princeton c 1922

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Pleasant River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.653622,-67.727883

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Carries Main Street over Pleasant River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Pleasant River on Main Street
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Washington County

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Orange River Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 44.784394,-67.190189

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Carries old US 1 over Orange River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 67.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Orange River on old US 1
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923

Location: Washington County

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Pugwash River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge
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Location: 45.847966,-63.661089

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Carries Rt 6 over Pugwash River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Pugwash River on Rt 6
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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418483

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Pugwash Nova Scotia CA Circa 1906

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Deer Island Ferry

Status: Open to traffic
Cheat till Bridgehunter 3.0

Location: 45.024803,-66.937625

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Carries over Passmaquoddy Bay
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Ferry over Passmaquoddy Bay
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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New Brunswick Southern RR- St John River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.259845,-66.086961

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Carries NBS RR over St. John River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over St. John River on NBS RR
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Reversing Falls Bridge

Status:

Location: 45.259620,-66.086453

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Carries Chesley Drive over St John River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over St John River on Chesley Drive
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Confederation Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Cheat, till Bridgehunter 3.9

Location: 46.205481,-63.757940

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Carries over Northumberland strait
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Northumberland strait
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Queen Street - Annapolis River Bridge (Post 1907)

Status: Open to traffic
Pending Bridgehunter 3.0 conversion

Location: 44.838918,-65.291484

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Carries Queen Street over Annapolis River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Annapolis River on Queen Street
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Queen Street - Annapolis River Bridge (Pre 1907)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.838907,-65.291478

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Carries Queen Street over Annapolis River
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Truss bridge over Annapolis River on Queen Street
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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429245

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Circa 1907

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Annapolis County Rail Trail-Annapolis River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only
Pending Bridgehunter3.0 conversion

Location: 44.837165,-65.289195

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Carries Rail Trail over Annapolis River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Annapolis River on Rail Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Round Pond Outlet Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.014039,-67.256261

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Carries Charlotte Road over Round Pond Outlet
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Round Pond Outlet on Charlotte Road
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941

Location: Washington County

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Rt 776-East Brook Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
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Location: 44.652508,-66.840049

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Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Rt 189-East Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.796581,-67.147031

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Carries Route 189 over East Stream
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over East Stream on Route 189
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1949
Built: 1919

Location: Washington County

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US 1 - Machias River Bridge (2004)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.713681,-67.458431

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Carries US 1 over Mchias River
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 83.0 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Mchias River on US 1
History: Built 2004
Built: 2004

Location: Washington County

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US 1 - Machias River Bridge (1933)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.713333,-67.458333

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Carries US 1 over Machias River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Machias River on US 1
History: Built 1933
Built: 1933

Location: Washington County

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449742

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Circa 1933

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Saint Croix-Vanceboro Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.568830,-67.428532

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Carries ME 6 / NB 4 over St. Croix River (Spednik Lake)
Design: slab
Design Details: Three-span concrete slab
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete slab bridge over St. Croix River (Spednik Lake) on ME 6 / NB 4
History: Built 1997
Built: 1997

Location: Washington County

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476965

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Saint Croix-Vanceboro Bridge

Elevation

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476964

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Saint Croix-Vanceboro Bridge

Distant elevation from Vanceboro Dam

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Beals Island Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.524966,-67.614774

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Carries Bridge Street over Mossabec Reach
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 1049.9 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet

Overview: Lost deck plate girder bridge over Mossabec Reach on Bridge Street
History: Built 1958; rehabilitated 1986; Demolished & Replaced with UCEB 2020
Built: 1958

Location: Washington County

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FDR Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.859391,-66.980017

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Carries ME 189 / NB 774 over Lubec Narrows
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 875.0 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Lubec Narrows on ME 189 / NB 774
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Washington County

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476963

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FDR Memorial Bridge

Cloudy day elevation

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476961

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FDR Memorial Bridge

Elevation with sun directly over bridge

Photo taken by New Hampshire Department of Transportation in September 2016

476962

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FDR Memorial Bridge

Elevation

Photo taken by Beth Morrison in October 2018

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Narraguagus River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.607219,-67.927750

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Carries North Street over Narraguagus River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 255.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Narraguagus River on North Street
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1924

Location: Washington County

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501878

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Narraguagus River Bridge

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Electric Plant Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.713431,-67.457538

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Carries road over canal
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over canal on road
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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505839

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Electric Plant Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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MEC - Baskahegan Stream Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.659381,-67.868409

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Carries Maine Central RR over Baskahegan Stream
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Baskahegan Stream on Maine Central RR
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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511946

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MEC - Baskahegan Stream Bridge

Photo from old postcard


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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