Ashton Viaduct - Lincoln / Cumberland RI
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 41° 56.294 W 071° 26.041
19T E 298218 N 4645784
The Ashton Viaduct is an open-spandrel arch bridge over Blackstone River on RI 116
Waymark Code: WMT3A4
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 09/18/2016
Views: 4
Built in 1945 and reconstructed in 2000, the Ashton Viaduct spans the Blackstone River.
Length of bridge: 873 Ft
Height of bridge: 90 ft
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: motor vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Blackstone River
Date constructed: 1945
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: George Washington Highway
Location: Lincoln / Cumberland RI
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