RAILROAD BRIDGE Hopkinton, New Hampshire Location: East of N.H. Route 103 in Contoocook Village on the old Concord and Claremont Railroad line spanning the Contoocook River. Style of Bridge: Double Town-Pratt lattice truss Year of Construction: Originally constructed in 1849-50 with major reconstruction in 1889. Original Cost: Unknown Structural Characteristics: The bridge is 1401 long and has clear spans of 640 and 670. It has an overall width of 216 and a roadway width of 151, and a maximum vertical clearance of 194. The rail line has been abandoned . Maintained By: New Hampshire Division of Historic Resources World Guide Number: 26-07-07 New Hampshire Number: 10
Posted on: Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:28:48 +0000