Vilas Bridge
The Charles N. Vilas Bridge is a 635-foot (194 m) 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. The state of New Hampshire has budgeted funds to repair the bridge, with work scheduled to begin in 2028.
Vilas Bridge | |
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Vilas Bridge in 2008 | |
| Coordinates | 43°08′07″N 72°26′25″W |
| Crosses | Connecticut River |
| Locale | between Bellows Falls, Vermont and North Walpole, New Hampshire |
| Official name | Charles N. Vilas Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | open-spandrel deck arch bridge |
| Material | Concrete |
| Total length | 635 feet (194 m) |
| Width | 24 feet (7.3 m) |
| No. of spans | 2 |
| Piers in water | 1 |
| History | |
| Construction end | 1930 |
| Closed | March 2009 |
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