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Elevation, Southeast End, View To Northeast

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

Overview: Two-span lenticular through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on Dutchtown Road
Location: Broome County, New York
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1888 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1990
Builder: - Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
Design: Lenticular through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 170.0 ft.
Total length: 341.9 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 9.6 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 2003
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.12333, -75.64722 (decimal degrees)
42°07'24" N, 75°38'50" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/446502/4663672 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Windsor
Inventory numbers: NY 2226050 (New York State bridge identification number)
NRHP 03000048 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 25795 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2007): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 6.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 643

HAER NY-166 - Ouaquaga Bridge, Dutchtown Road, spanning Susquehanna River, Ouaquaga, Broome County, NY
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