county/comté/grafschaft
一廊桥
9 covered bridges/ponts couverts/bedeckte holzbrücken
55-01 ALBERT
Salisbury
The Bramford or Colpitts Bridge
55-01-01
South-east of the town of Salisbury on a private road off NB895.
Over Coverdale River.
The Bramford or Colpitts Bridge, closed to motor traffic, private.
About 5 Km south east of NB112 on NB895 to Colpitts Settlement then left 0.6 Km to the bridge.
1 span 105' or 32m
Built in the 1870's, moved to present location in1943.
Burr arch variation.
Photo Galen Frysinger.
Riverside-Albert
The Crooked-Creek Bridge #3
55-01-03
North of Riverside-Albert, on Crooked Creek Road.
Over Crooked Creek.
The Crooked Creek Bridge #3
About 0.7 Km north of NB915 on NB114 then left or ahead 5.5 Km on Crooked Creek Road to the bridge.
1 span 98' or 29.8m
Built in 1945.
Howe truss.
Photo Jack Schmidt.
The Sawmill Creek Bridge #1
55-01-20
Just east of Riverside-Albert at road-side park off NB 114.
Over Sawmill Creek.
The Sawmill Creek Bridge #1, closed to motor traffic.
5.5 Km north-est of NB915 just past Riverside-Albert on the east side of NB114.
1 span 105' or 32m
Built in 1905 by A. E. Smye, bypassed in 1974.
Howe truss.
Photo Galen Frysinger.
Alma
The Lower Forty-Five Bridge #1
55-01-04
North of Alma on Barrett or Lower Forty-Five Road.
Over the Forty-Five River.
The Lower Forty-Five Bridge #1
2.2 Km east of NB915 on NB114 east of Alma then left for 2 Km and left again for 5.3 Km to the bridge.
1 span 102' or 31m
Built in 1914, completely restored in 1986.
Howe truss.
Photo New Brunswick Tourism.
Wolf-Point
The second Point Wolfe Bridge
55-01-05 #2
South-east of Alma in Fundy National Park.
Over Point Wolfe River.
The second Point Wolfe Bridge.
7.3 Km west of NB114 at Alma on main Park road.
1 span 95' or 28.9m
Built in 1908, it was accidentally destroyed by rock blasting crew in December 1990, it was rebuilt in 1992.
Howe truss.
Photo Rosemary Withers.
Turtle-Creek
The Turtle Creek #4 or Peter Jonah Road Bridge
55-01-07
South-east of Turtle-Creek on Peter Jonah Road.
Turtle Creek.
Turtle Creek #4 or Peter Jonah Road Bridge.
About 2 Km south of Turtle Creek on NB910 then left 0.8 Km to the bridge.
1 span 68' or 20.7m
Built in 1912.
Burr arch variation with a cottage roof.
Photo EXPLORE NB.
Germantown Lake
The Germantown Lake or Shepody River Bridge #3
55-01-08
South-west of Riverside-Albert on Midway Road.
Over Shepody River.
The Germantown Lake or Shepody River Bridge #3.
About 7 Km south west of NB910 at Riverside-Albert on NB114 then left on Midway Road 0.4 Km to the bridge.
1 span 63' or 19.2m
Built in 1903.
Howe truss.
Photo Kyle Purves.
Hillsborough
The Hartley Steeve or Weldon Creek Bridge #2
55-01-11
West of Hillsborough on NB910.
Weldon Creek.
Hartley Steeve or Weldon Creek Bridge #2.
About 4 Km west of NB114 at Hillsborough on NB 910.
1 span 90' or 27.4m
Built in 1927.
Howe truss.
Photos Galen Frysinger, Harris Steeve.
Gunningsville
The William Mitton Bridge
55-01-22
West of Riverview in Gunningsville Twp. on William Mitton Road.
Branch of Turtle Creek.
William Mitton Bridge, private, closed to motor traffic.
3.8 Km west of Riverview, 1 Km west of NB910 on NB112 then left 0,2 Km to the bridge.
1 span 82' or 24.9m
Built in 1942, sadly demolished February 26, 2025.
Burr truss variation, no arches.
Photos NB Blog and CTV news, in need of urgent repair!!!