General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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Support conditions: |
for registered users |
Structure: |
Haunched girder bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Structure: |
Twin girder bridge |
Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
1942 |
award winner
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
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Address: | US Route 5 / CT 15 |
Crosses: |
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Replaced by: |
Charter Oak Bridge (1991)
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Coordinates: | 41° 45' 11.34" N 72° 39' 14.34" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 91.44 m | |
total length | 638.86 m |
Cost
cost of construction | United States dollar 2 000 000 |
Materials
piers |
reinforced concrete
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girders |
steel
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Chronology
4 December 1941 | A 70 meter section of the bridge collapses into the Connecticu River killing sixteen workers. |
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20080864 - Published on:
31/03/2021 - Last updated on:
31/03/2021