Irish River #2 Covered Bridge

Hardscrabble #2, built in 1946 is 21.9 metres long.


Hardscrabble #2, built in 1946 is 21.9 metres long.

Planning for this trip started months ago, it was planned as the best available excuse to visit Brampton Civic Hospital to determine what was real and what was not. I had already sacrificed a day from this mini-vacation for my day visiting the Anthem of the Seas and had Friday to Tuesday for a road…
Smith Creek #1, built in 1927 is 36.7 metres long.
This bridge unused to the side of the new road, hidden off the main road was built in 1942 and is 23.2 metres long. It is a nice bridge but hard to see and there were so many mosquitos.
Baker Brook #2, built in 1939 is 28.9 metres long.
Hartland Covered Bridge, the longest covered bridge in the world at 391 metres long. It was built in 1901 but not covered until 1921. Which as in most bridges that I have seen so far are a wooden truss bridge and then look to have an attached independent shell to protect from weather or rot….
Cocagne River #3 Bridge built in 1942 is 41 metres long. This bridge is near Moncton and is semi-remote to get to. The road to it is not the greatest and I stopped a short walk away and walked to the bridge. It is a calm and quiet area and the Cocagne River is cute…