{"id":28984,"date":"2020-04-17T08:23:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T12:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=28984"},"modified":"2020-06-13T14:52:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T18:52:11","slug":"one-of-my-missing-connecticut-river-bridges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/one-of-my-missing-connecticut-river-bridges\/","title":{"rendered":"One of my Missing Connecticut River Bridges\u2014"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Over the years, I\u2019d photographed most of the railroad bridges over the Connecticut River. And in most situations I\u2019d pictured the bridges with a train (or at least an engine on them.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a few bridges I\u2019d missed over the years. One was this former Maine Central span on the former Mountain Division west of Whitefield, New Hampshire near Gilman, Vermont.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, photographer Kris Sabbatino and I, took the opportunity to picture this three-truss span.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No train on this bridge for us. My guess is that the last rail-move across the bridge was in the mid-1990s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"28986\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/one-of-my-missing-connecticut-river-bridges\/maine_central_connecticut_river_bridge_dscf0014\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Maine_Central_Connecticut_River_Bridge_DSCF0014-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>FujiFilm XT1 with 12mm Zeiss Touit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos exposed using my FujiFilm X-T1 and Lumix LX7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#0024a3\" class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tracking the Light posts Every Day!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, I\u2019d photographed most of the railroad bridges over the Connecticut River. 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