Lake Champlain Bridge
Resource Types
Case History
Bridge Case Histories,
The original Champlain Bridge was opened to traffic in 1929 at a cost of $1 million. Its opening
was attended by 40,000 people. This 2184 ft long bridge was one of the first continuous truss
road bridges built in the nation.

Resource Types
Case History
Bridge Case Histories,
The original Champlain Bridge was opened to traffic in 1929 at a cost of $1 million. Its opening
was attended by 40,000 people. This 2184 ft long bridge was one of the first continuous truss
road bridges built in the nation.