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Fordham Road Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Bronx River on E. Fordham Road (US 1) in New York
Location
New York City, Bronx County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1907
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Span length: 92.9 ft.
Total length: 92.9 ft.
Deck width: 58.4 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.85528, -73.87667   (decimal degrees)
40°51'19" N, 73°52'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/594681/4523298 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Central Park
Inventory numbers
NY 2242010 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 25770 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2010)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 73.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009)
36,000

Categories 

Arch (9,420)
Bronx County, New York (53)
Bronx River (25)
Built 1907 (375)
Built during 1900s (4,247)
Deck arch (8,703)
NR-eligible (3,751)
New York (1,767)
New York City, New York (139)
Open (28,318)
Owned by city (3,053)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,719)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,795)
US 1 (60)