Private company

Boston Bridge Works

Bridge building contractor out of Boston, MA

Boston Bridge Works (also known as Boston Bridge Works, Inc.) was an engineering firm, building bridges throughout New England, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Operating out of Boston, they specialized in the drafting, design and implementation of both road and railway truss bridges, a common bridge style of that period.2 It ceased to exist in 1938.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1876Founded1
  • HeadquartersBoston1
  • Legal formcorporation1
Boston Bridge Works
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Boston Bridge Works (also known as Boston Bridge Works, Inc.) was an engineering firm, building bridges throughout New England, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Operating out of Boston, they specialized in the drafting, design and implementation of both road and railway truss bridges, a common bridge style of that period.2

Timeline

  1. 1938Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1876Founded Founded1

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