Former railroad covered bridge Swanton, Vermont

By Gary T. Bouchard; posted December 26, 2008

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Covered railroad bridge burned in 1987 by kids having parties on it. Built in 1898 was one of the longest covered railroad bridges built in the U.S. at 369ft, is being replaced by a rare pennsylvania truss bridge built in 1902 taken down from Milton, VT is to be used as a walkway bike path.

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