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Willimansett Bridge
Bridge in Massachusetts to Holyoke, Massachusetts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Willimansett Bridge is a steel truss bridge over the Connecticut River located between Chicopee, Massachusetts and Holyoke, Massachusetts. It carries Massachusetts state routes 116 and 141.
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Willimansett Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 42°11′42″N 72°36′05″W |
Carries | pedestrian and vehicular traffic![]() ![]() plumbing |
Crosses | Connecticut River |
Locale | Chicopee, Massachusetts to Holyoke, Massachusetts |
Characteristics | |
Design | truss bridge |
Total length | 800 ft (240 m) |
Load limit | 7 tons for small trucks 8 tons for medium trucks 12 tons for large trucks |
History | |
Designer | Edward S. Shaw |
Opened | 1892[1] |
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