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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 10:40 AM
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Vermont DUers
I saw one report about the collapse of three of your historic bridges that were built in the 19th century. Can we have details on those bridges. I had a thread here some weeks ago asking where the next bridge collapses would occur - never thought of Vermont.

http://foxnewsinsider.com/2011/08/29/video-hurricane-irene-causes-historic-vt-bridge-to-collapse/
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Raven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 10:42 AM
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1. I don't have a link but I believe these were covered bridges. n/t
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glinda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 10:51 AM
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2. They were but I haven't been able to find out which ones.
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Ruby the Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 12:58 PM
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5. One was Bartonsville (see video link below)
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jwirr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 12:27 PM
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3. Kind of symbolic of the times - collapsing our heritage around us.
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Ruby the Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-04-11 12:57 PM
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4. This one was in Bartonsville (built in 1870) - Destroyed by Irene flooding
Edited on Sun Sep-04-11 12:58 PM by Ruby the Liberal
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