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TITLE:
New Bridge Road Alloways Creek Bridge, Spanning Alloways Creek on New Bridge Road (County, Hancocks Bridge vicinity, Salem County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HAER NJ,17-HANBR.V,6-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 3   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 3 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
New Jersey Bridge Company
Madrid, transmitter

NOTE:
Survey number HAER NJ-88

Building/structure dates: 1905 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1925 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1942 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1957 subsequent work

Building/structure dates: 1976 subsequent work

Significance: The bridge is an excellent South Jersey example of a center-bearing, steel-truss swing span with ornamental finials and latticework, and it is one of a handful of documented surviving U.S. bridges built by the New Jersey Bridge Company.

SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Salem County--Hancocks Bridge vicinity
pedestrian bridges
vehicular bridges

OTHER TITLE:
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route

COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.nj1465

CONTROL #:
NJ1465

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