Deer Isle Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Suspension bridge
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
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| Completed in: | 1939 |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA, North America |
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| Crosses |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 329.4 m | |
| pylon | pylon height | 64 m |
Materials
| cables |
steel
|
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| pylons |
steel
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| deck truss |
steel
|
Participants
Design
Relevant Web Sites
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A Span for All Seasons: Deer Isle Bridge
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HAER: Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge, Spanning Eggemoggin Reach between Sedgwick & Deer, Sedgwick vicinity, Hancock County, ME
Relevant Publications
- History and Esthetics in Suspension Bridges, in "Journal of the Structural Division (ASCE)", August 1977 v. 103
- Le pont suspendu entre l'île Deer et Sedgwick (Etats-Unis, Maine), in "La Technique des Travaux", December 1939, n. 12 v. 15
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000558 |
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| Created: | 21/11/1999 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |