Bollman Bridgw
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The Bollman Truss Bridge was constructed and finshed in 1869 in Savage, Maryland. This bridge crosses the Little Patuxent River.
Information
The Bollman Bridge is considered a Truss bridge. A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements forming triangular units. The cost to build the fists Bollman Bridge was $24,000. It was built to
Restoration
A $214,200 restoration contract was placed in 1983 and had additional touch up in 2000.
Length
The Bollman Bridge is 160 feet long.
Background
Bollman Bridge
Lighting the bridge
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