General Information
Completion: | 1842 |
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Status: | out of service |
Project Type
Structure: |
Covered bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Structure: |
Town lattice truss bridge |
Material: |
Timber bridge |
Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
Location
Location: |
Pittsford, Rutland County, Vermont, USA |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 43° 43' 14.32" N 73° 3' 12.88" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | ca. 42.4 m |
Materials
truss |
wood
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Chronology
November 1927 | A severe flood lifts the truss off the abutments and floats it away, but the city officials manage to float it back to the site before the waters recede. The bridge is later returned to service. |
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Participants
Construction
- Asa Nourse (builder)
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 106. (1984):
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20003397 - Published on:
27/05/2002 - Last updated on:
24/06/2022