Memorial Bridge

Memorial Bridge

The Memorial Bridge crosses the Piscataqua River between Kittery, Maine and Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

8/15/2010 - still open to vehicular traffic.

View from the Portsmouth side.

Eagle & Dedication, Portsmouth side

Plaque, Portsmouth side.

Sumac growing on the bridge

Paint and rust.

MV Thomas Laighton heading downriver under the Memorial Bridge. Taken from Harbour Place

Bridge, cranes, moon - before the float-out

Pulleys and cables - not the hawk at the far right.

Bridge, cranes, tugs - before the float-out.

Bridge, cranes - before the float-out

Portsmouth Navy Yard from Prescott Park

Tugs and smoke from cutting torch fires

$Morning after the float-out, from Badger\'s Island$

Center section at the Port Authority Pier 1

Center section at the Port Authority Pier 2

Center Section parked at Prescott Park

The Kittery end of the center section, now facing Portsmouth

Miss Stacy moored at the barge Cape Cod

Getting the 2nd of 4 counterweight sections ready to be lifted.

Cutting the straps before the lift

The boss watching from below.

Guys in the cage watching the weight being lowered

125 tons in the air

Benjamin Bailey 1

Benjamin Bailey 2

South span waiting to be towed away.

Benjamin Bailey 3

Benjamin Bailey 4

South span with North tower in the background

Removing the Kittery span.

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