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Boston Bridge Works
IndustryBridge construction
Founded1876 (1876) in Boston, MA, U.S.
FounderD.H. Andrews
FateOut of business 1938 (1938)
Area served
New England

Boston Bridge Works (also known as Boston Bridge Works, Inc.) was an engineering firm, building bridges throughout New England, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Operating out of Boston, they specialized in the drafting, design and implementation of both road and railway truss bridges,[1] a common bridge style of that period.[2]

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  2. ^ "History of a Truss Bridge". tn.gov. Retrieved 15 September 2022.

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