Night timelapse of Memorial Bridge between Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Kittery, Maine from video 2015 new took Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 78 sec
✓ Published: 03-Apr-2015

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The Memorial Bridge on Route 1 crosses the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Badger’s Island in Kittery, Maine. It is a through truss lift bridge with a 300 foot mid-span that can be raised to ~150 feet at mean high tide for large boats to pass underneath. The original bridge was built between 1920 and 1923 and was dedicated as a memorial to sailors and soldiers of New Hampshire who participated in World War I. In 2012, it was demolished and replaced with a new bridge of s