Tag: Wooden Bridge

  • Wright’s Bridge

    Wright’s Bridge

    Historical Covered Bridge in Newport, New Hampshire Location: Two miles south of N.H. Route 103 and one-half mile west of Chandler Station on the Concord and Claremont Railroad line in Newport spanning the Sugar River. Style of Bridge: Double Town-Pratt lattice truss with laminated arches Year of Construction: 1906 Original Cost: Unknown Structural Characteristics: The…

  • Pier Bridge

    Pier Bridge

    Location: East of Chandler Station and west of N.H. Route 103 on the Concord and Claremont Railroad line in Newport spanning the Sugar River. Style of Bridge: Double Town-Pratt lattice truss Year of Construction: 1907 Original Cost: Unknown Structural Characteristics: The bridge is 216’7″ long with clear spans of 103’0″ and 98’0″ with a center…

  • Blacksmith Bridge

    Blacksmith Bridge

    Location: Two miles east of N.H. Route 12A on Town House Road in Cornish over Mill Brook. Style of Bridge: Multiple Kingpost truss Year of Construction: 1881 Original Cost: $873 Structural Characteristics: The bridge is 91’0″ long with a clear span of 76’4″. It has an overall width of 14’3″ with a roadway width of…