NEW BEDFORD — The over 120-year-old New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge will be going from “swing” to “vertical lift” when it’s replaced, according to state plans. That is, instead of opening ...

NEW BEDFORD — The long anticipated replacement to the New Bedford-Fairhaven "swing" Bridge will stand tall when compared to its predecessor. MassDOT officials say the "vertical lift" bridge ...

The choices, announced in a draft report of the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Corridor Study, are a vertical lift bridge and a double ... 695 Atlantic Ave., Boston MA 02111 or email at john.weston@ ...

467-page study on the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Corridor. The study listed the vertical lift bridge and the Double-leaf Dutch Bascule Bridge as both being viable, long-term alternatives.