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Structure-ID:
s0008060
Created on:
02/09/03
Modified on:
04/04/08
Pauling's Ford Bridge
Pawlings Ford Bridge
Completed in:
1810
Status:
demolished
Location:
Providence
,
Lackawanna County
,
Pennsylvania
,
USA
Crossed:
Schuylkill River
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Structural Type:
Chain suspension bridge
gravity-anchored
Function / usage:
Road bridge
Technical information
Description
Value
Construction materials used
chains
iron
deck flooring
wood
Dimensions
span
60.96 m (?)
Chronology
1820
Damaged by ice.
Relevant Literature
Kranakis, Eda
Constructing A Bridge
, The MIT Press, Cambridge (USA) , ISBN 0262112175, 1997; pp. 63.
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