United States Navy Seabees Bridge and Justice Harlan Fiske Stone Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 42°53′02″N 72°33′07″W / 42.88389°N 72.55194°W |
Carries | NH 9[1] |
Crosses | Connecticut River |
Locale | Brattleboro, Vermont to Chesterfield, New Hampshire |
Characteristics | |
Design | steel two-hinged through arch bridge |
History | |
Opened | 1888, 1937, 2003 |
Location | |
The United States Navy Seabees Bridge is a through-steel two-hinged arch bridge over the Connecticut River located between Brattleboro, Vermont, and Chesterfield, New Hampshire. It carries the Franklin Pierce Highway, New Hampshire Route 9, which connects to Vermont Route 9 on the Vermont side.[1] It runs parallel to the Justice Harlan Fiske Stone Bridge which it replaced, but which has been retained as a pedestrian and bicycle bridge.