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Historic covered bridge damaged in excavator accident
July 20, 2021
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This photo provided by Connecticut State Police Media Relations Unit on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, shows the West Cornwall Bridge, an historic covered bridge in Cornwall, Conn., that was damaged Tuesday when the boom of an excavator being towed over the span crashed into wooden support structures for the roof. (Courtesy of Connecticut State Police via AP)AP
CORNWALL, Conn. (AP) A historic covered bridge in Connecticut was damaged Tuesday when the boom of an excavator being towed over the span crashed into wooden support structures for the roof.
State police said the West Cornwall Bridge sustained “significant non-structural damage, but expected the repair work to take only a few hours. The state Department of Transportation performed a safety inspection and determined there was no impact on the integrity of the bridge, troopers said. ....

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