Stone Arch Railroad Bridge - Troy, NH
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Telomere
N 42° 50.800 W 072° 11.443
18T E 729555 N 4747616
An old railroad bridge located alongside Rt. 12 in Troy.
Waymark Code: WM6525
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2009
Views: 3
Another former railroad bridge, on the same abandoned line as the larger bridge north of here in Keene (see WM5YE5). Also in current use on a walking trail/snowmobile trail. Bridge crosses a small brook. Clearly visible from Route 12 just north of Troy. Right next to this, a small, steel I-beam trestle crosses a dirt road.
Length of bridge: 60 ft.
Height of bridge: 30 ft.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Rails-to-Trails (Walking, snowmobiles)
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Small brook
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: no
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Troy area Rails - to - Trails.
Location:
Troy, NH
Date constructed: Not listed
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