Florenceville Bridge
Florenceville Bridge | |
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 The bridge across the Saint John River is partly covered. | |
| Coordinates | 46°26′30″N 67°37′17″W / 46.441672°N 67.621279°W |
| Crosses | Saint John River |
| Locale | Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Wood |
| Trough construction | Steel |
| History | |
| Opened | 1887 |
| Rebuilt | 1907 |
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The Florenceville Bridge is a wooden
Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. Built in 1907, the 46.9 metre (154 foot) bridge has one wooden Howe truss span, four steel through trusses and one plate girder span.[1] The bridge evolved from a five span uncovered Burr Truss bridge built in 1885. One Burr span was converted to a covered Howe truss and in 1907 the others were converted to steel thru trusses.[2]
See also
References
- ^ ""Covered Bridges of Carleton County" New Brunswick Department of Transportation: Covered Bridges". Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ^ "Florenceville Covered Bridge", New Brunswick Covered Bridges
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