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Gaspee Street Bridge, Gaspee Street at Providence Union Station Viaduct, Providence, Providence County, RI

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Summary

Significance: The bridge is historically significant as part of the station viaduct which contributed to the regional transportation network. Unique construction techniques make the structure significant for its engineering.

Survey number: HAER RI-32

Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction

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railroad bridges railroad companies transportation civil engineering riverside gaspee bridge gaspee street bridge gaspee street providence union viaduct providence union station viaduct providence county rhode island amtrak william e barrett berlin iron company e p dawley george b francis historic american engineering record new haven new york photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
AMTRAK
Francis, George B
Dawley, E P
Berlin Iron Company
New York, New Haven, Hartford Railroad
Barrett, William E, photographer
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Location

Riverside ,  41.82399, -71.41283
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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railroad bridges railroad companies transportation civil engineering riverside gaspee bridge gaspee street bridge gaspee street providence union viaduct providence union station viaduct providence county rhode island amtrak william e barrett berlin iron company e p dawley george b francis historic american engineering record new haven new york photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress