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In reply to the discussion: A Bridge in Rusty Armor [View all]

justaprogressive

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7. Oh Yes1
Mon Mar 4, 2024, 10:52 AM
Mar 2024

Scares the pee out of out-of-state drivers , but

Correction: In 1988, following sophisticated engineering work by David C. Fischetti, the lower
chords of the bridge were removed and replaced with glue-laminated members, and the bridge now
works well.

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A Bridge in Rusty Armor [View all] justaprogressive Mar 2024 OP
Wonderful covered bridge, my dear justaprogressive! I love them. Thank you! ♥ nt CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2024 #1
Thanks, Peggy. Just wait 'til Spring justaprogressive Mar 2024 #4
Cornish NH to Windsor Vt. across the CT. River. yorkster Mar 2024 #2
Haha justaprogressive Mar 2024 #3
Used to live not too far from there. yorkster Mar 2024 #6
Can you still drive over it? Diamond_Dog Mar 2024 #5
Oh Yes1 justaprogressive Mar 2024 #7
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