Echo Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Vaulted arch bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Aqueduct bridge
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| Completed in: | 1878 |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, North America |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 39.7 m | |
| total length | 143.35 m |
Materials
| arches |
masonry
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Boston Online: Boston Cityviews: Hemlock Gorge
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HAER: Sudbury River Aqueduct, Echo Bridge, Spanning Charles River at Upper Newton Falls, Newton, Middlesex County, MA
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Middlesexcanal.org: Images of the Sudbury Aqueduct (1876)
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Wikipedia: Echo Bridge
Relevant Publications
- Great American Bridges and Dams, John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), ISBN 0471143855, 1984; pp. 94-95
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0001143 |
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| Created: | 26/11/2000 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |