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Vietnam Memorial Bridge

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Location
  
Body of water
  
Opened
  
1889

Bridge type
  
Girder bridge

Designer
  
Vietnam Memorial Bridge

Carries
  
Pedestrian, Massachusetts Route 116

Similar
  
Calvin Coolidge Bridge, Bulkeley Bridge, Canalside Rail Trail Bridge, Wells River Bridge, Suffield and Thompso

The Vietnam Memorial Bridge (aka Holyoke Bridge, South Hadley Falls Bridge, and County Bridge) is a girder bridge that spans the Connecticut River between South Hadley and Holyoke, Massachusetts. It was built in 1889 by New Jersey Steel and Iron Company and was designed by Edward S. Shaw.

History and construction of the bridge

The bridge was built in 1889 by the New Jersey Steel and Iron Company based in Trenton, New Jersey, and was rebuilt in 1990.

References

Vietnam Memorial Bridge Wikipedia


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