This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1886: Windsor Locks
Windsor Locks and Warehouse Point, Connecticut, USA - Connecticut River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 306 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1886 |
| Name: | Windsor Locks |
| Location: | Windsor Locks and Warehouse Point, Connecticut, USA |
| Crossing: | Connecticut River |
| Coordinates: | 41.929111 N 72.624167 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | James Shipman |
| References: | AAJ, PTS2 |
| Use: | Vehicular |
| Status: | Removed, c. 1921 |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 167.6 meters (550 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 91.4 meters (300 feet) |
Notes:
- 1921: Replacement multi-span truss bridge completed. Unclear when the suspension bridge was removed.
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