Keywords: bridge repair
Item 68679
Workers repair damage to suspension bridge, Strong, 1915
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Strong Media: Photo negative
Item 12351
WPA work on Swinging Bridge, Brunswick, 1936
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1936 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Exhibit
The Waldo-Hancock Bridge is in the process of being dismantled after over 70 years of service. The Maine State Archives has a number of records related to the history of this famous bridge that are presented in this exhibition.
Exhibit
The Swinging Bridge: Walking Across the Androscoggin
Built in 1892 to entice workers at the Cabot Manufacturing Corporation in Brunswick to move to newly built housing in Topsham, the Androscoggin Pedestrian "Swinging" Bridge or Le Petit Pont quickly became important to many people traveling between the two communities.
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland
"Gould Hill Bridge: The Gould Hill Bridge, also known as on of the Twin Bridges, was also constructed by the Maine State Highway Commission."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village
"A detailed description of these bridges is available as a separate exhibit. About a mile from the West Village on Route 27, on the way to New…"
