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Bridge Du Jour: the Brown CB in Shrewsbury. This is reported to be the last bridge built by Nicols Powers.
In 2014, the bridge became Vermont's newest National Historic Landmark.
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In 2014, the bridge became Vermont's newest National Historic Landmark.
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January 17, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Bridge Du Jour: the Brown CB in Shrewsbury. This is reported to be the last bridge built by Nicols Powers.
In 2014, the bridge became Vermont's newest National Historic Landmark.
#vtcbsinayear #browncbvt #shrewsburyvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
In 2014, the bridge became Vermont's newest National Historic Landmark.
#vtcbsinayear #browncbvt #shrewsburyvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Our tour this week stops at the last of the four bridges in Pittsford: Cooley Bridge. Sources say this was one of the earlier bridges built by Nichols Powers in 1849. The bridge was rehabilitated in 2003.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Our tour this week stops at the last of the four bridges in Pittsford: Cooley Bridge. Sources say this was one of the earlier bridges built by Nichols Powers in 1849. The bridge was rehabilitated in 2003.
#vtcbsinayear #cooleycbvt #pittsfordvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #cooleycbvt #pittsfordvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Depot Covered Bridge in Pittsford.
The bridge was damaged in the summer of 2005 when an oversized truck tried to go through it. It was closed, and repairs took six months to complete.
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The bridge was damaged in the summer of 2005 when an oversized truck tried to go through it. It was closed, and repairs took six months to complete.
#vtcbsinayear #depotcbvt #pittsfordvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
January 10, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Bridge Du Jour: the Depot Covered Bridge in Pittsford.
The bridge was damaged in the summer of 2005 when an oversized truck tried to go through it. It was closed, and repairs took six months to complete.
#vtcbsinayear #depotcbvt #pittsfordvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
The bridge was damaged in the summer of 2005 when an oversized truck tried to go through it. It was closed, and repairs took six months to complete.
#vtcbsinayear #depotcbvt #pittsfordvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Hammond CB in Pittsford. Built in 1842. It was closed to pedestrian traffic in 2003. In 2005, repairs were done to allow pedestrian foot traffic. It is currently bypassed.
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January 7, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Bridge Du Jour: Hammond CB in Pittsford. Built in 1842. It was closed to pedestrian traffic in 2003. In 2005, repairs were done to allow pedestrian foot traffic. It is currently bypassed.
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#vtcbsinayear #hammondcbvt #pittsfordvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety #coveredbridge
Bridge Du Jour: Gorham CB. The towns of Pittsford and Proctor jointly own this bridge. It underwent renovations between 2003 and 2004. The original bridge was the handiwork of Nichols Powers.
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January 3, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Gorham CB. The towns of Pittsford and Proctor jointly own this bridge. It underwent renovations between 2003 and 2004. The original bridge was the handiwork of Nichols Powers.
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Bridge Du Jour: Kingsley or Mill River CB in East Clarendon. The bridge is named for a family that once operated a nearby mill. It was recently rehabilitated and reopened in July 2024.
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December 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Bridge Du Jour: Kingsley or Mill River CB in East Clarendon. The bridge is named for a family that once operated a nearby mill. It was recently rehabilitated and reopened in July 2024.
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#vtcbsinayear #kingsleycbvt #clarendonvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Sanderson CB in Brandon. This bridge was built with a few remaining pieces of the original bridge. The work began in 2002 and was completed in the summer of 2003.
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December 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Sanderson CB in Brandon. This bridge was built with a few remaining pieces of the original bridge. The work began in 2002 and was completed in the summer of 2003.
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#vtcbsinayear #brandonvt #sandersoncbnvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Coventry CB in Irasburg. AKA Orne. This is the second Paddleford truss bridge is located here. It’s rare but seems to have been the truss of choice here.
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#vtcbsinayear #irasburgvt #ornecbvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
December 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Bridge Du Jour: Coventry CB in Irasburg. AKA Orne. This is the second Paddleford truss bridge is located here. It’s rare but seems to have been the truss of choice here.
#vtcbsinayear #irasburgvt #ornecbvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #irasburgvt #ornecbvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Lords Creek Covered Bridge in Irasburg. This one is in pretty rough shape! The privately owned bridge is one of the few Paddleford trusses remaining in the state.
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#vtcbsinayear #irasburgvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
December 20, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Bridge Du Jour: Lords Creek Covered Bridge in Irasburg. This one is in pretty rough shape! The privately owned bridge is one of the few Paddleford trusses remaining in the state.
#vtcbsinayear #irasburgvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #irasburgvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Kingsbury or Hyde CB. It was rehabilitated in 2009 and is the only one in the area with rounded portals. It was in Alfred Hitchcock's 1956 movie "The Trouble With Harry".
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#vtcbsinayear #kingsburycbvt #randolphvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
December 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Bridge Du Jour: Kingsbury or Hyde CB. It was rehabilitated in 2009 and is the only one in the area with rounded portals. It was in Alfred Hitchcock's 1956 movie "The Trouble With Harry".
#vtcbsinayear #kingsburycbvt #randolphvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #kingsburycbvt #randolphvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Gifford CB in Randolph; another of the multiple kingpost designs. It is thought to have been built initially as an open bridge. It was worked on in 1955, 2001, and 2011.
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December 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Gifford CB in Randolph; another of the multiple kingpost designs. It is thought to have been built initially as an open bridge. It was worked on in 1955, 2001, and 2011.
#vtcbsinayear #giffordcbvt #randolphvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #giffordcbvt #randolphvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Braley CB in Randolph. This is another half-height multiple kingpost bridge in the area. This one was covered shortly after it was built. It was rehabilitated in 2008.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Braley CB in Randolph. This is another half-height multiple kingpost bridge in the area. This one was covered shortly after it was built. It was rehabilitated in 2008.
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#vtcbsinayear #braleycbvt #randolphvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Larkin CB in Tunbridge. This is the first of several kingpost bridges here. This style was popular with shorter bridges crossing narrower streams and creeks.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Bridge Du Jour: the Larkin CB in Tunbridge. This is the first of several kingpost bridges here. This style was popular with shorter bridges crossing narrower streams and creeks.
#larkincbvt #vtcbsinayear #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#larkincbvt #vtcbsinayear #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Flint CB in Tunbridge. This bridge was restored in 1969 by Milton Graton and was damaged in the summer of 2019, but has been repaired and is back in use.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Bridge Du Jour: the Flint CB in Tunbridge. This bridge was restored in 1969 by Milton Graton and was damaged in the summer of 2019, but has been repaired and is back in use.
#flintcbvt #vtcbsinayear #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#flintcbvt #vtcbsinayear #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Mill CB in Tunbridge. It's another example of the kingpost truss design. This bridge replaced the original bridge in 2000, which was destroyed by an ice jam in 1999.
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November 29, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Mill CB in Tunbridge. It's another example of the kingpost truss design. This bridge replaced the original bridge in 2000, which was destroyed by an ice jam in 1999.
#millcbvt #vtcbsinayear #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#millcbvt #vtcbsinayear #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Cilley Covered Bridge in Tunbridge. Here is another of the area's multiple kingpost bridges. It was built in 1883 and rehabilitated in 2006.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Bridge Du Jour: the Cilley Covered Bridge in Tunbridge. Here is another of the area's multiple kingpost bridges. It was built in 1883 and rehabilitated in 2006.
#vtcbsinayear #cilleycbvt #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #cilleycbvt #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Howe Covered Bridge in Tunbridge. This is another example of the multiple Kingpost bridges in the area...a popular design here!
#vtcbsinayear #howecbvt #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges
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November 22, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Bridge Du Jour: the Howe Covered Bridge in Tunbridge. This is another example of the multiple Kingpost bridges in the area...a popular design here!
#vtcbsinayear #howecbvt #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges
#vtcbsinayear #howecbvt #tunbridgevt #vermontscoveredbridges
We wrap up our Orange County tour today with a stop at the Union Village Bridge in Thetford. This bridge is noted as the longest multiple kingpost bridge in Vermont.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We wrap up our Orange County tour today with a stop at the Union Village Bridge in Thetford. This bridge is noted as the longest multiple kingpost bridge in Vermont.
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#vtcbsinayear #thetfordvt #vermontcoveredbridgesociety #vermontscoveredbridges
Bridge Du Jour: the Sayre or Thetford Center CB in Thetford. This bridge is believed to use the Haupt truss. If so, it’s one of only a few in the country to use this truss.
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#vcbsinayear #sayerscbvt #thetfordvt #vermontcoveredbridgesociety #vermontscoveredbridges
November 15, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Bridge Du Jour: the Sayre or Thetford Center CB in Thetford. This bridge is believed to use the Haupt truss. If so, it’s one of only a few in the country to use this truss.
#vcbsinayear #sayerscbvt #thetfordvt #vermontcoveredbridgesociety #vermontscoveredbridges
#vcbsinayear #sayerscbvt #thetfordvt #vermontcoveredbridgesociety #vermontscoveredbridges
Bridge Du Jour: Moxley CB in Chelsea. Other towns claim to be the Covered Bridge capital of their region. However, there are many bridges in this region that span the First Branch of the White River.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Bridge Du Jour: Moxley CB in Chelsea. Other towns claim to be the Covered Bridge capital of their region. However, there are many bridges in this region that span the First Branch of the White River.
#chelseavt #vtcbsinayear #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
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Bridge DuJour: Fisher RR CB. It stands as a memorial to a time when they were common. It's one of the two existing covered railroad bridges in the state.
Today, the Fisher CB is part of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail.
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Today, the Fisher CB is part of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail.
#vtcbsinayear #wolcottvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
November 8, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Bridge DuJour: Fisher RR CB. It stands as a memorial to a time when they were common. It's one of the two existing covered railroad bridges in the state.
Today, the Fisher CB is part of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail.
#vtcbsinayear #wolcottvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Today, the Fisher CB is part of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail.
#vtcbsinayear #wolcottvt #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Scribner CB in Johnson. It’s a nice little bridge in the middle of rolling hills and farmland. The bridge and roadway were damaged during a storm in October a few years ago.
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#johnsonvt #scribnercbvt #vtcbsinayear #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
November 5, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Bridge Du Jour: the Scribner CB in Johnson. It’s a nice little bridge in the middle of rolling hills and farmland. The bridge and roadway were damaged during a storm in October a few years ago.
#johnsonvt #scribnercbvt #vtcbsinayear #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#johnsonvt #scribnercbvt #vtcbsinayear #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: Jaynes CB in Waterville. Once again, slow down or you will miss Codding Hollow Road and this picturesque bridge.
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November 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Jaynes CB in Waterville. Once again, slow down or you will miss Codding Hollow Road and this picturesque bridge.
#watervillevt #jaynescoveredbridge #vtcbsinayear #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#watervillevt #jaynescoveredbridge #vtcbsinayear #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
Bridge Du Jour: the Montgomery CB in Waterville. In fact, it is one of several bridges along Route 109 from Waterville to Belvidere.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Bridge Du Jour: the Montgomery CB in Waterville. In fact, it is one of several bridges along Route 109 from Waterville to Belvidere.
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Bridge Du Jour: Church Street CB in Waterville. If you are in a rush, you’ll surely miss seeing it. Take your time and turn onto Church Street for a visit.
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#vtcbsinayear #watervillevt #churchstreetbridgevt #watervillemarket #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
October 25, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Bridge Du Jour: Church Street CB in Waterville. If you are in a rush, you’ll surely miss seeing it. Take your time and turn onto Church Street for a visit.
#vtcbsinayear #watervillevt #churchstreetbridgevt #watervillemarket #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety
#vtcbsinayear #watervillevt #churchstreetbridgevt #watervillemarket #vermontscoveredbridges #vermontcoveredbridgesociety