174th Street Bridge

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174th Street Bridge

looking west

Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in October 2019

License: Released into public domain

BH Photo #458685

Overview: Through truss bridge over Bronx River, I-895, and Amtrak NEC on 174th Street in New York
Location: New York City, Bronx County, New York
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1988
Builder: - Arthur McMullen Co. of New York City, New York
Railroads: - New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH)
- Northeast Corridor (NEC)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
Design: Warren through truss with all verticals
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 190.0 ft.
Total length: 764.8 ft.
Deck width: 42.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.83528, -73.88167 (decimal degrees)
40°50'07" N, 73°52'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/594288/4521073 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Central Park
Average daily traffic (as of 2013): 14,970
Inventory numbers: NY 2066720 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 25749 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2018): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 51.4 (out of 100)
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