Wight's Island Bridge - Trent River, ON
Posted by: 
jiggs11
N 44° 23.663 W 077° 52.328
18T E 271258 N 4919689
Truss bridge spanning the Trent River in Trent River, ON.
Waymark Code: WMRBGR
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/04/2016
Views: 1
The Wight's Island Bridge is a single lane wooden floor steel truss bridge over the Trent River in the village of Trent River. It as accessed off Northumberland Cty Rd 30 in Trent River, then onto Church Street.
Parking is available at either end of the bridge.
The bridge was built in 1912 by the Dickson Bridgeworks of Campbellford. It was restored in 1991 by Baltimore Development Services.
Original marker reads:
Dickson Bridge
Works Co.
Campbellford
Ontario
Parking Coordinates:: N 44° 23.663 W 077° 52.335
Date Built: 01/01/1912
Length of Span:
40 Meters
www: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.