Cowles Bridge - Westfield, MA
Posted by: neoc1
N 42° 06.650 W 072° 45.871
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The Cowles Bridge is a concrete open-spandrel arch bridge that carries vehicular and pedestrian traffic along Route US 202/MA 10 across the Little River in Westfield, MA
Waymark Code: WM16EGG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2022
Views: 2
The Cowles Bridge was built in 1916 and rebuilt 1951. It was constructed by Fay, Spofford & Thorndike of Burlington, MA. The bridge is 152' feet long with a deck width of 30'. The largest span over the Little River in 53'.
Length of bridge: 152 ft
Height of bridge: 25 ft
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: vehicular and pedestrian
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Little River
Date constructed: 1916
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Us Route 202/MA 10 - Southwick Road
Location: Westfield, MA
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