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CR12 Overpass

Cattaraugus County, New York

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Facts 

Overview
Wooden bridge over Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad on CR 12
Location
Cattaraugus County, New York
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1943
Railroads
- Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad (BPRR)
- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W)
Design
Timber stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 103.7 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.47556, -78.67667   (decimal degrees)
42°28'32" N, 78°40'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/690978/4705194 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ashford Hollow
Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
348
Inventory numbers
NY 7320610 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 25809 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2017)
Overall condition: Good
Sufficiency rating: 99.9 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Beam (16,888)
Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad (57)
Built 1930 (1,837)
Built during 1930s (12,169)
Cattaraugus County, New York (118)
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (76)
Lost (28,529)
Lost 2014 (392)
Lost during 2010s (3,603)
 New York (4,893)
Owned by railroad (13,504)
Replaced by new bridge (19,403)
Skewed (5,012)
Span length under 25 feet (7,093)
Timber stringer (4,322)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,382)
Wooden railroad overpass (94)

Update Log 

  • December 18, 2021: Updated by Josh Schmid: Bridge replaced in 2014

Sources 

  • Josh Schmid
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CR12 Overpass
Posted November 16, 2014, by Chris Bigham (thebigham69 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge has been removed and replaced with a large pipe for a future rail trail.