1955+2012 Sakonnet River Bridges at Portsmouth, RI

Aban/NY,NH&H: (Satellite, it was a swing bridge.)

1955: (Satellite, as of Feb 2024, Google Maps is still showing it, but it is not connected to the road.)

2012: (Archived Bridge Hunter; no Historic Bridges; Satellite)

The 1955 2,989' (911m) long bridge had a main span of 375' (114m). [BridgeHunter]

Now you see the 1955 bridge.

Street View, Jul 2012

Now you don't.

Street View, Jul 2021

Bridges Now and Then posted
Last girder, closing the center span of Rhode Island's Sakonnet Bridge, 1955. (Leo Reardon/)The Providence Journal)
ProvidenceJournal has several photos of the bridge being dismantled.

 

4barges, 1 of 10 photos of substructure construction

The new bridge appears to use box steel girders.

Street View, Jul 2021

ProvidenceJournal, 1985 photo by James J. Molloy

marinas, 1 of 3 photos