The Haunted Railroad Bridge
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Address Details
- Full Address
- The Haunted Railroad Bridge, Hartford, VT
- City
- Hartford
- State / Province
- Vermont
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 43.66374, -72.36970
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The Haunting
The Haunted Railroad Bridge is a reportedly haunted bridge in Hartford, Vermont. Reports tied to the site usually focus on roadside encounters and vanishing figures and a tragedy or violent past linked to the location.
Reported account from HauntTracker: During the late 1800's, a fire occurred on the original railroad trestle. A train with passenger cars was involved and eight people died, including a boy and his father. The old wooden bridge was replaced with a steel structure on the original concrete footings.
The bridge spans the White River and Route 14 in West Hartford. There have been numerous sightings of a little boy ghost playing in the river. Many people have even reported smelling fire in the area of the old bridge.
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What People Are Saying
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HauntTracker's public listing describes: During the late 1800's, a fire occurred on the original railroad trestle. A train with passenger cars was involved and eight people died, including a boy and his father. The old wooden bridge was replaced with a steel structure on the original concrete footings.
The bridge spans the White River and Route 14 in West Hartford. There have been numerous sightings of a little boy ghost playing in the river. Many people have even reported smelling fire in the area of the old bridge.