Scott Brook Road bridge over the Connecticut River
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The Scott Brook Road Bridge is a wood-decked steel beam bridge
over the Connecticut River
located in Pittsburg, New Hampshire
. It carries Scott Brook Road, where most traffic is logging trucks, hunters, and anglers. It's an example of a simple bridge.
Beam bridge
Beam bridges are the most simple of structural forms being supported by an abutment at each end of the deck. No moments are transferred through the support hence their structural type is known as simply supported....
over the Connecticut River
Connecticut River
The Connecticut River is the largest and longest river in New England, and also an American Heritage River. It flows roughly south, starting from the Fourth Connecticut Lake in New Hampshire. After flowing through the remaining Connecticut Lakes and Lake Francis, it defines the border between the...
located in Pittsburg, New Hampshire
Pittsburg, New Hampshire
Pittsburg is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 869 at the 2010 census. It is the northernmost town in New Hampshire and the largest town by area in the state - and in New England as well - more than twice the size of the next largest town, Lincoln. U.S...
. It carries Scott Brook Road, where most traffic is logging trucks, hunters, and anglers. It's an example of a simple bridge.