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Laroque Bridge

Status: Bridge has been demolished and replaced with a 2 span steel stringer

Location: 44.097493,-73.093477

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Carries VT 116 over New Haven River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 103.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over New Haven River on VT 116 in Bristol
History: Built 1925 by the McClintic-Marshall Co.; Damaged by flooding 2007 ; Demolished 2014
Built: 1925

Location: Addison County

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8. View Northeast, Detail Of Bridge Plaque

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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7. View Northwest, Southeast Truss To Abutment Connection

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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6. View West, Detail Of Underside Of Bridge

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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5. View Southwest, South Abutment

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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9. View Northwest, Elevation Northeast Panel

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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13. View Northwest, Detail Of Northeast Center Truss Connection

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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11. View Southwest, Detail Of Northeast Lower Truss Connection

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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4. View Northeast, North Abutment

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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3. View Southwest, Elevation East

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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12. View Southwest, Detail Of Northeast Upper Truss Connection

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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2. View Southeast, Elevation West

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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10. View Southwest, Elevation Two End Panels

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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1. View Down Roadway

Photo taken August 1990 by Bridge Hill Studio for the Historic American Engineering Record

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South Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.133333,-73.076667

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Carries South Street (C2005) over New Haven River
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Parker pony truss
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.1 Feet

Overview: Parker pony truss bridge over New Haven River on South Street (C2005) in Bristol
History: Built 1928; Damaged by flooding 2007; Closed 2010; Replaced 2014
Built: 1928

Location: Addison County

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York Hill Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.118889,-73.019444

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Carries York Hill Bridge (C3006) over New Haven River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren Pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over New Haven River on C3006 in Lincoln
History: Built 1919
Built: 1919

Location: Addison County

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York Hill Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2014

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

Southern approach

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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York Hill Bridge

hip joint

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York Hill Bridge

truss web

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York Hill Bridge

Th flaking paint gives the bridge a very...unkempt feel

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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York Hill Bridge

Carnigie stamp

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York Hill Bridge

Th flaking paint gives the bridge a very...unkempt feel

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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York Hill Bridge

Deck view

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

Northern portal

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

Deflection on one of the compression memberts

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York Hill Bridge

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York Hill Bridge

Replacement pieces on the V lacing. While not as smooth as the pieces it replaced, it still helps maintain the historical feel of this truss

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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York Hill Bridge

Some small sectional loss is occurring on segments of this bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2015

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Rattlin Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.070958,-73.194320

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Carries Morgan Horse Farm Road over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/double-warren
Design Details: Riveted double intersection warren through truss
Total Length: 151.9 Feet
Span Length: 148.0 Feet

Overview: Double intersection Warren through truss bridge over Otter Creek on Morgan Horse Farm Road in New Haven
History: Built 1908 by American Bridge Co.; Rehabilitated 1968; Rehabilitated 2008
Built: 1908

Location: Addison County

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Photo taken by Sam

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Otter Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in March 2014

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Otter Creek Bridge

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Otter Creek Bridge

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Otter Creek Bridge

Detail of the wooden deck

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Otter Creek Bridge

Portal

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Otter Creek Bridge

Detail of the truss

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Otter Creek Bridge

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Rattlin Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Rattlin Bridge

Builders PLaque

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Rattlin Bridge

Structural steel provided by Carnegie

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Rattlin Bridge

An excellent example of how a rehabilitation can be done with consideration to the historic nature of the structure. Instead of discarding the original lattice railing when new guardrails were installed, the new system was designed to fit within the original lattice guardrail, which was placed over the new ones.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Rattlin Bridge

Barrel shot. The simple geometry of the double intersection Warren truss creates a beautiful view.

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Rattlin Bridge

Detail of the V lacing of the upper chord and compression member.

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Rattlin Bridge

Intersection of tension and compression in panel 1

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Rattlin Bridge

Detail of the overhead bracing, which is quite simple.

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Rattlin Bridge

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Rattlin Bridge

The town line, which is directly in the middle of the river/bridge.

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Rattlin Bridge

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Rattlin Bridge

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Rattlin Bridge

Shoe. Note the VTDoT marker on the abutment, marked from its 2008 rehabilitation. Also note the bolted connections. Most of the structure beneath the deck was bolted on this bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Rattlin Bridge

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Rattlin Bridge

Behind the portal

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Rattlin Bridge

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Rattlin Bridge

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01x

Status: Destroyed by fire 2016

Location: 43.918083,-73.174002

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Carries Creek Road (C2001) over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice bridge with two spans of 77 feet each
Total Length: 154.0 Feet
Span Length: 77.0 Feet

Overview: Covered Town lattice through truss bridge over Otter Creek on C2001 in Salisbury
History: Built 1865, pier added 1969, rehabilitated 1992, 2008; Destroyed by fire 2016
Built: 1865

Location: Addison County

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Cedar Swamp Bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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Cedar Swamp Bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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Cedar Swamp Bridge

Western Side

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in March 2014

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Cedar Swamp Bridge

Inside the bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in March 2014

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Detail of the lattice truss

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Abutment

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Midspan

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Eastern approach

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Overview

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Barrel shot

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Not much left to the Town Lattice. While more substantial members remained, the thinner planks of the Town Lattice where incinerated

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Overview

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Collapsed section of the roof in the river

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Lower chord connection. The treenails are still visible

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Whats left of the truss web

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Overview

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Overview

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Cedar Swamp Bridge 45-01-01

Approach

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in September 2016

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Cornwall Station Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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Cornwall Station Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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Battell Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.013333,-73.168333

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Carries Main street (VT 30) over Otter Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: 3 span Stone arch
Total Length: 142.1 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Otter Creek on VT 30 in Middlebury
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893

Location: Addison County

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

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Power

Photo taken by Panoramio user JBTHEMILKER

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Stone arch bridge.

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Battell Bridge

Inscription on the upstream railing, facing southeast

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2016

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Battell Bridge

Detail of the pier cutwater

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2016

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Battell Bridge

Deck view, looking southeast

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2016

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Battell Bridge

arch detail

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Inscription on the downstream railing, facing southeast. Selectmen and committee associated with bridge. J.W. Stewart was a former VT governor.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2016

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Battell Bridge

View from upstream

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2016

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Main Street Bridge, Middlebury, VT

c1915 Postcard Image Provided by David Shedlock

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Battell Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge 45-01-02

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 44.237411,-73.232048

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Carries pedestrian walkway over unnamed creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Covered Town lattice through truss bridge on pedestrian walkway
History: Built 1824 by Justin Miller; Relocated to private farm 1958
Built: 1824

Location: Addison County

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Spade Farm bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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Spade Farm bridge

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Spade Farm bridge interior

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in May 2015

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in May 2015

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Detail of the Town Lattice truss

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

The original wooden deck is falling into serious disrepair

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in May 2015

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in May 2015

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Notice the wooden shingles and the supports added underneath the bridge

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge

Supports added to the bridge.

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Photo taken by Michael Quiet in May 2015

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge 45-01-02

Southern approach at night. The bridge is lit every night.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in November 2016

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Spade Farm Covered Bridge 45-01-02

Overview at night. The bridge is lit every night.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in November 2016

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Spade Farm Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.050000,-73.140833

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Carries over Muddy Branch of the New Haven River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice truss
Total Length: 66.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet

Overview: Covered Town lattice through truss bridge over Muddy Branch of the New Haven River
History: Built 1824; Rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1824

Location: Addison County

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Halpin Bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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Halpin Bridge

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Halpin Bridge interior

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com in November 2010

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Covered Bridge 45-01-03

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in July 2017

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Halpin Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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Halpin Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.024566,-73.177503

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Carries Seymour Street over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Double-barreled Burr arch truss. Additional arches added
Total Length: 199.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.9 Feet

Overview: Modified Burr arch-truss covered bridge over Otter Creek
History: Built 1853; Piers added 1979; Rehabilitated 1991; Rehabilitated 2012
Built: 1853

Location: Addison County

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Pulp Mill Bridge

Photo taken by John Borthwick securevermont.com

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Pulp Mill Bridge

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Pulp Mill Bridge after restoration

November 12, 2012

Photo taken by Louis Varricchio November 12, 2012

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Western approach

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Western approach

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Western approach

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Lookinng east, downstream side

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Abutment connection for the arch. The original Burr arch is on the outside, and the laminated plywood arch is on the inside.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Notice the smaller original Burr arch on the left, with the newer and larger arch running alongside it on the right.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Looking at the river pier.

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Downstream barrel, looking East.

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Upstream barrel, looking east

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Center truss system and arch.

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Overhead bracing

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Eastern portal

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Pulp Mill Covered Bridge 45-01-04#2

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in June 2015

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Photo taken by John Loxton in August 2016

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Pulpmill Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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Pulpmill Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1989

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 43.859246,-73.255780

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Carries pedestrian traffic over Lemon Fair River
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe truss bridge
Total Length: 108.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Covered Howe through truss bridge over Lemon Fair River on pedestrian path
History: Built 1897; Abandoned 1951; Rehabilitated 1983; Rehabilitated 2007
Built: 1897

Location: Addison County

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2017

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2017

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Truss web overview

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2017

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Original railroad ties are still in place

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Modifications/repair to a intersection point

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Looking alongside the uptream side. Note the original irregular mortared stone abutment

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Shifting of the concrete retention wall

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Looking alongside the downstream side. Note the original irregular mortared stone abutment

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Barrel shot

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Detail of a intersection point of the truss web

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Repair work done on the first panel intersection point

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

The railroad ties rest on the lower chord of the truss

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

Detail of the upper chord connection

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge 45-01-05

recent damage to a memeber

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Shoreham Bridge

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Shoreham Bridge

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Shoreham Bridge interior

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Shoreham Bridge - Howe truss system

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Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

Southern Approach

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Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

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Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

Northern Approach

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Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

State historical Marker

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Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

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Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

Details of the underside

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Shoreham Rutland Railroad Bridge

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Shoreham Rutland Railroad Bridge

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Shoreham Rutland Railroad Bridge

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East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

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Middlebury River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.970278,-73.085833

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Carries Vt 00125 Ml over Middlebury River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 48.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Middlebury River on Vt 00125 Ml
History: Built 1924; Replaced 2014
Built: 1924

Location: Addison County

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Lemon Fair River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.859221,-73.252153

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Carries Shoreham Depot Road over Lemon Fair River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 59.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Lemon Fair River on Shoreham Depot Road
History: Built 1991
Built: 1991

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.204570,-73.252175

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Carries Vermont Railway over Little Otter Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 3 Span Deck plate girder (with a primary river span and 2 tiny approach spans)
Total Length: 145.3 Feet
Span Length: 111.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Little Otter Creek on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1903 by American Bridge Co.
Built: 1903

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - Ferrisburgh Bridge

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.061470,-73.176681

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Carries Vermont Railway over New Haven River
Design: truss/deck/double-warren
Design Details: 2 span Double-intersection Warren deck truss with a deck plate girder approach
Total Length: 330.0 Feet
Span Length: 152.9 Feet

Overview: Double Intersection Warren Deck truss bridge over New Haven River on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1896 by Edgemoor Bridge Works, rehabilitated 2011
Built: 1896

Location: Addison County

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

View from the road

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

Barrel shot

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VTR - New Haven River Bridge

View of the southern span from upsteam

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.009592,-73.166875

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Carries Vermont Railway over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren through truss With sub-panels
Total Length: 235.0 Feet
Span Length: 231.0 Feet

Overview: Double-intersection Warren through truss bridge over Otter Creek on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1893 by Elmira Bridge Co.; Rehabilitated 2016
Built: 1893

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Portal bracing

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

If you can make it out the iron is marked "Reading, PA". So it looks like the components were rolled by the Reading Iron Company

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Detail of the truss web

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Detail of the lower chord. Owing to its relativity long single span all the members on this bridge are quite large.

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Barrel shot. The copious amount of v lacing and the intricate truss web make for an appealing view

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

A strengthening steel place added to the endpost

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Looking up through the lower chord. The design was somewhat unique, as it was a pair of girder-like sections with no lacing or battens between them.

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Additional view of the rocker bearing for the truss

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Detail of the underside

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Intact rivets on the floorbeam braces. It looks like only rivets that needed to be replaced were.

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Detail of the floorbeams and riveted hangers

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Gravel and a new stone wingwall of the north abutment

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

New steel deck stringer. These replaced the original girder deck stringers

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Footing, north abutment. Note the fresh concrete abutment

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Overview

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Overview

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Northern approach

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Northern approach

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Northern Approach

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

Southern Portal

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Middlebury South)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.955383,-73.162100

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Carries Vermont Railway over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/triple
Design Details: Triple-intersection lattice through truss
Total Length: 142.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.3 Feet

Overview: Triple-intersection lattice through truss bridge over Otter Creek on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1896; rehabilitated 2011
Built: 1896

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.869559,-73.156929

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Carries Vermont Railway over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/triple
Design Details: Triple-intersection lattice through truss
Total Length: 159.0 Feet
Span Length: 155.0 Feet

Overview: Lattice through truss bridge over Otter Creek on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1896 by Edge Moor Bridge Works; rehabilitated 2011
Built: 1896

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

View from downstream

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Northern portal

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

North portal

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

New nuts replaced the original rivets during the bridges rehabilitation

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Riveting work on an intersection point

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

The floorbeams on this truss resided above the lower chord

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Looking down the triple intersection Warren truss

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Southern portal, clearly showing the punched out year on the bracing

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

South Portal

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Additional shot of the rehabilitation work that was done to the base

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

Detail of the lower chord

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester South)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.854552,-73.148990

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Carries Vermont Railway over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/warren/sub-panels
Design Details: Warren through truss with sub-panels
Total Length: 161.0 Feet
Span Length: 156.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Otter Creek on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester South)

Northern approach

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester South)

Northern portal

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester South)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester South)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester South)

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VTR - Lewis Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.244784,-73.254637

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Carries Vermont Railway over Lewis Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 95.0 Feet
Span Length: 92.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Lewis Creek on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1899
Built: 1899

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester North)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.871297,-73.157847

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Carries Vermont Railway over Otter Creek Swamp
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.5 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Otter Creek Swamp on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester North)

Southern approach

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester North)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester North)

Missing builders plate...isn't that always the way?

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester North)

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VTR - Otter Creek Bridge (Leicester North)

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Old River Road Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 44.058970,-73.150799

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Carries Old alignment of River Road over Unnamed Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned concrete culvert bridge over Unnamed Creek on Old alignment of River Road
History: Built c. 1935; Bypassed c. 1990
Built: c. 1935

Location: Addison County

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Old River Road Bridge

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Old River Road Bridge

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Old River Road Bridge

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Old River Road Bridge

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Old US 7 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.062170,-73.171194

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Carries Dog Team Road (Old US 7) over New Haven River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: 4 span Concrete Tee beam
Total Length: 181.1 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Otter Creek on Dog Team Road (Old US 7)
History: Built 1927; US 7 realigned 1960
Built: 1927

Location: Addison County

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Old US 7 Bridge

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Old US 7 Bridge

Looking south across the bridge

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VTR - Route 22A Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.179978,-73.248399

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Carries Vermont Railway over Vermont Route 22A
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 76.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Vermont Route 22A on Vermont Railway
History: Built 1996 replacing an earlier 1916 structure
Built: 1996

Location: Addison County

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VTR - Route 22A Overpass

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VTR - Route 22A Overpass

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Main Street Railroad Overpass

Status: Demolished. Formal replacement in 2020

Location: 44.014167,-73.168056

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Carries Main Street (VT30) over Vermont Railway
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete slab on Main Street (VT30) over the Vermont railway
History: Built 1920; Demolished 2017
Built: 1920

Location: Addison County

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Middlebury, VT, USA

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VT30 VTR Overpass

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Merchants Row Railroad Overpass

Status: Demolished

Location: 44.013611,-73.167500

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Carries Merchants Row over Vermont Railway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Vermont Railway on Merchants Row
History: Built 1920; demolished 2017
Built: 1920

Location: Addison County

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Middlebury tracks through town.

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Merchants row railroad overpass

Detail of the stone abutment

Photo taken by Michael Quiet in April 2016

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Merchants row railroad overpass

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Merchants row railroad overpass

Approach

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Creekside Tail - Suspension Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.243644,-73.060119

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Carries Creekside Trail Pedestrian path over Lewis Creek
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 70.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension bridge over Lewis Creek on Creekside Trail Pedestrian path
History: Built 1998
Built: 1998

Location: Addison County

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Creekside Tail Bridge

Informational sign

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Creekside Tail Bridge

Overview from the south

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Creekside Tail Bridge

Southern approach

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Creekside Tail Bridge

Looking north east across the span

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Creekside Tail Bridge

Ancorage

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Creekside Tail Bridge

Looking south west

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RUT - Baldwin Dry Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 43.863503,-73.224525

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Carries Rutland Railroad (Addison Division) over Richville Road & branch of Sawmill brook
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Richville Road & branch of Sawmill brook on Rutland Railroad (Addison Division)
History: Built 1871 as a pony truss, rebuilt sometime after 1890 as a stringer; demolished 1963
Built: 1871

Location: Addison County

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3 Mile Bridge

Status: Destroyed by fire

Location: 43.969828,-73.157185

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Carries 3 Mile Bridge Road over Otter Creek
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss with added supplemental arch
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Otter Creek on 3 Mile Bridge Road
History: Built 1836; Arches added c.1860; Closed & Burned 1952
Built: 1836

Location: Addison County

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3 Mile Bridge

Remaining stone abutment on the eastern approach

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Zenas King Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.985174,-72.848809

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Carries over White 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 White River
History: Built 1909 by King Bridge Co.
Built: 1909

Location: Addison County

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Main Street - Otter Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.166266,-73.255774

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Carries VT 0022A ALT over OTTER CREEK
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 337.9 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Otter Creek on Main Street
History:
Built: 1934

Location: Addison County

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Otter Creek Bridge

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RUT - Little Otter Creek Bridge

Status: Destroyed by fire

Location: 44.204625,-73.252261

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Carries Rutland Railroad over Little Otter Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Covered Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Little Otter Creek on Rutland Railroad
History: Built circa 1850 by the Rutland Railroad; Burned 1901
Built: c. 1850

Location: Addison County

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Abandonded RUT (Addison Branch) - Sawmill Brook Branch Culvert

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 43.864058,-73.205918

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Carries Former Rutland Railroad, Addison Branch over Branch of Sawmill Brook
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 1.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned stone culvert bridge over Branch of Sawmill Brook on Former Rutland Railroad, Addison Branch
History: Built 1871; Abandoned 1961
Built: 1871

Location: Addison County

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 44.235698,-73.059440

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Carries Trail / Farm Path over Lewis Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 45.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Lewis Creek on Trail / Farm Path
History: Built c. 1920's ; Relocated and cut down at unknown date
Built: c. 1920

Location: Addison County

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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401841

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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401842

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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401843

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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Creekside Trail - Farm Bridge

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RUT - Burleigh Trestle (Addison Branch)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.849777,-73.370965

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Carries Rutland Railroad over Lake Champlain
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber pile
Total Length: 800.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Lake Champlain on Rutland Railroad
History: Built 1874; Rehabilitated 1904; Abandoned & Removed 1920's
Built: 1874

Location: Addison County

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RUT - Lake Champlain Drawbridge (Addison Branch)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.848461,-73.373497

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Carries Rutland Railroad over Lake Champlain
Design: floating/pontoon
Design Details: Pontoon swing span with timber pile approachs
Total Length: 1830.0 Feet
Span Length: 300.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pontoon swing bridge over Lake Champlain on Rutland Railroad
History: Built 1871; Pontoon span rebuilt 1888 & 1902; Closed 1920; Abandoned 1923; Removed 1929
Built: 1871

Location: Addison 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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