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Schoharie Creek Bridge

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr in September 2007

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on NY 23
Location
Greene County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
Future prospects
Slated for demolition and replacement.
History
Built 1927
Design
Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 253.0 ft.
Total length: 258.9 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.31944, -74.43611   (decimal degrees)
42°19'10" N, 74°26'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/546465/4685398 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Prattsville
Inventory numbers
NY 1017670 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26126 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2011)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 53.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
2,750

Update Log 

  • May 10, 2012: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge is now doomed.
  • August 24, 2010: New photo from Doug Kerr