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Description
The Carlton Bridge across the Kennebec River between Bath and Woolwich was completed in 425 days, cost $3,000,000 and opened on November 15, 1927.
It was built with two decks, the lower for a single railroad track for the Maine Central Railroad, and the upper deck with a roadway for cars and trucks and two sidewalks.
About This Item
- Title: Carlton Bridge, Bath, ca. 1930
- Creator: American Art Post Card Co.
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
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Locations:
- Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Woolwich, Sagadahoc County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 13 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 4014; Bath--Kennebec River and Bridges;
- Collection: Postcard collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Bridges--Maine--Bath
- Bridges--Maine--Woolwich
- Kennebec River (Me.)
- Railroad bridges--Maine
- Rivers--Maine
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