General Information
| Completion: | 1870 |
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| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Covered bridge Town lattice truss bridge |
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| Material: |
Timber bridge |
| Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
| Function / usage: |
original use: Road bridge current use: Pedestrian bridge (footbridge) |
Location
| Location: |
Townshend, Windham County, Vermont, USA |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 43° 2' 55.28" N 72° 41' 47.34" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 50.60 m | |
| total length | 84.12 m | |
| number of spans | 2 |
Materials
| truss |
wood
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Chronology
| 1955 | Listed as a state historic site. |
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Notes
The structure consists of a Towne lattice truss along with an added arch and two Kingposts with Howe-type metal rod as verticals.
Participants
Construction
- Harrison Chamberlain (builder)
Relevant Web Sites
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20014595 - Published on:
25/11/2004 - Last updated on:
06/02/2018
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