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Structure-ID: s0008058
Created on: 02/09/03
Modified on: 04/04/08


Neshaminy River Bridge

Completed in: 1810
Location: Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Crossed: Neshaminy River
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Structural Type:
Chain suspension bridge
gravity-anchored
Function / usage:
Road bridge

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
Builder John Parker

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DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
chains  iron
deck flooring  wood
Dimensions
  span lengths 2 x 30.48 m
Cost
  cost of construction US$ 5 250

Relevant Literature
* Kranakis, Eda   Constructing A Bridge, The MIT Press, Cambridge (USA) , ISBN 0262112175, 1997; pp. 63.

 
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