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Renovation Continues on East Fairfield Covered Bridge (cont.)
VT-06-03

East Fairfield Covered Bridge. Photo by Joe Nelson September 2, 2008
A view of the bridge showing the bracing and nailors as the queen post trusses are prepared for removal. The rafter beams and posts are not part of the truss.T
Photo by joe Nelson, September 2, 2008
East Fairfield Covered Bridge. Photo by Rae Laitres August 29, 2008
The upsteam, or north truss is prepared for lifting. The truss is cradled to an I-beam to distribute its weight and prevent stessing its members.
This and the following photos were taken by Joe Nelson on September 4, 2008
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Joe Nelson, P.O Box 267, Jericho, VT 05465-0267
This file posted 09/07/2008