Vilas Bridge

Vilas Bridge
Vilas Bridge in 2008
Vilas Bridge in 2008
Coordinates43°08′07″N 72°26′25″W / 43.13528°N 72.44028°W / 43.13528; -72.44028
CrossesConnecticut River
Localebetween Bellows Falls, Vermont and North Walpole, New Hampshire
Official nameCharles N. Vilas Bridge
Characteristics
Designopen-spandrel deck arch bridge
MaterialConcrete
Total length635 feet (194 m)[1]
Width24 feet (7.3 m)[2]
No. of spans2
Piers in water1
History
Construction end1930
ClosedMarch 2009[1]
Location
Map

The Charles N. Vilas Bridge is a 635-foot (194 m)[1] two-span concrete deck arch bridge over the Connecticut River between Bellows Falls, Vermont, and North Walpole, New Hampshire. It was built in 1930 and has been closed since March 19, 2009.[1] The state of New Hampshire has budgeted funds to repair the bridge, with work scheduled to begin in 2028.

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  2. ^ "Vilas Bridge". BridgeHunter.com. Retrieved 30 May 2015.

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