File:SOUTHWEST PORTAL LOOKING NORTHEAST - Shoreham Railroad Bridge, Former Addison County Railroad (later, Rutland Railroad, Addison Branch), spanning Lemon Fair River above Richville Pond, HAER VT-32-2.tif

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SOUTHWEST PORTAL LOOKING NORTHEAST - Shoreham Railroad Bridge, Former Addison County Railroad (later, Rutland Railroad, Addison Branch), spanning Lemon Fair River above Richville Pond, west of East Shoreham Road, Shoreham, Addison County, VT
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Lowe, Jet, creator
Title
SOUTHWEST PORTAL LOOKING NORTHEAST - Shoreham Railroad Bridge, Former Addison County Railroad (later, Rutland Railroad, Addison Branch), spanning Lemon Fair River above Richville Pond, west of East Shoreham Road, Shoreham, Addison County, VT
Description
Rutland Railroad Company; Howe, Wiliam; Addison County Railroad; Vermont Structures Inc.; Marston, Christopher, project manager; Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Depicted place Vermont; Addison County; Shoreham
Date 2003
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER VT-32-2
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Shoreham Railroad Bridge is a well-preserved example of a covered wood Howe truss, the first bridge type to use metal for primary structural members. It is one of eight surviving covered wood railroad bridges in the United States.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N985
  • Survey number: HAER VT-32
  • Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1983
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/vt0127.photos.203877p
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