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Berlin Bridge Company
Three bridges and their bridge signs are described:
“Jersey Shore” is a 1889 one span 287 foot Lenticular Truss bridge is located two miles south of Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania.
“Neshanic Station” is a 1896 two-span lenticular truss bridge is located in Neshanic Station, New Jersey.
“Pine Creek” is a Warren quintranguler truss bridge built in 1890.
There is a complete website on Berlin Iron Bridge Company in Connecticut at http://www.past-inc.org/bibco/index.html which was funded by the Connecticut Department of Transportation and reviewed by the Connecticut Historical Commission. It is divided into the following sections:
History of the Berlin Iron Bridge Company The Company's patented lenticular truss The Berlin Iron Bridge Company's plant List of remaining Berlin bridges in Connecticut
Index map to remaining Berlin bridges
It lists the 13 remaining Berlin Bridges in Connecticut:
Town Bridge, Canton Melrose Road Bridge, East Windsor Ashland Mill Bridge, Jewett City, Griswold
Red Bridge, Meriden South Norwalk Railroad Bridge, Norwalk Norwalk River Railroad Bridge, Norwalk Boardman's Bridge, New Milford Lovers Leap Bridge, New Milford Glen Falls Bridge, Plainfield
Hallville Mill Bridge, Preston Sharon Station Road Bridge, Sharon Main Street Bridge, Stamford Turn of River Bridge, Stamford Talcottville Main Street Bridge, Vernon Washington Avenue Bridge, Waterbury
Sheffield Street Bridge, Waterbury Minortown Road Bridge, Woodbury
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