BHC Newsflyer: 4 March, 2023

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Heading photo and this photo courtesy of Bob Davis

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O&W Railroad Bridge in Huntsville, Tennessee to be Torn Down and Replaced

Article: https://www.indherald.com/2023/02/21/historic-ow-bridge-to-be-demolished-replaced-with-concrete-bridge/

Bridge Info 1: https://bridgehunter.com/tn/scott/bh42614/

Bridge Info 2: http://bridgestunnels.com/location/oneida-western-railroad-bridge/

Info on the Oneida and Western Railroad: https://abandonedonline.net/location/oneida-western-railroad/

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Photo courtesy of Save Pleasure Beach

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Pleasure Beach Swing Bridge in Bridgeport, Connecticut Coming Down

Article: https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/dismantling-destroyed-pleasure-beach-bridge-17801970.php#photo-23465502

Bridge Info: https://bridgehunter.com/ct/fairfield/pleasure-beach/

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Photo courtesy of Jason D. Smith

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Janesville (Iowa) Bridge Being Replaced

Bridge Replacement Project: https://www.janesvilleia.com/copy-of-covid-19-information

Bridge Replacement Article: https://www.communitynewspapergroup.com/waverly_newspapers/news/local/janesville-eyes-new-concrete-7th-street-bridge-in-2023/article_9217c0e1-9d93-544d-b370-864b0a4185ef.html

Bridge Info: https://bridgehunter.com/ia/black-hawk/15490/

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Photo courtesy of Tony Dillon

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Conner Prairie Railroad Bridge in Indiana Dismantled- Awaiting Relocation

Article: https://readthereporter.com/noblesville-conner-prairie-partner-for-critical-step-in-preserving-historic-bridge/

Bridge Info: https://bridgehunter.com/in/hamilton/bh42650/

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Photo courtesy of Jason D. Smith

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Wilkau-Hasslau Motorway Viaduct to be Rebuilt

Article: https://www.freiepresse.de/zwickau/zwickau/a-72-bruecke-bei-zwickau-wird-fuer-zwei-jahre-zur-dauerbaustelle-artikel12713107

Bridges of Zwickau (Saxony): https://bridgehunterschronicles.wordpress.com/2016/11/02/the-bridges-of-zwickau-saxony-germany/

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Photo courtesy of Jason D. Smith

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Update on the Lindaunis-Schlei Drawbridge

Article: https://www.abendblatt.de/region/schleswig-holstein/article237641523/ostsee-bruecke-lindaunis-ist-maroder-als-befuerchtet.html

Bridge Replacement Project: https://bauprojekte.deutschebahn.com/p/bruecke-lindaunis

Bridge Info (BHC): https://bridgehunterschronicles.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/lindaunis-schlei-drawbridge/

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Fort Keogh Bridge. Postcard

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Photo Project on Montana’s Historic Bridges

Article: https://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/missoula-art-museum-to-display-photos-of-montana-historic-bridges-other-sites/article_fc4c3dd8-cbc6-56ad-bf37-8a5e9ceb5870.html

Information on the Exhibit: https://missoulaartmuseum.org/exhibits/for-the-record-photographing-montanas-historic-bridges-powerhouses-and-missile-sites-inside-and-out

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