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West Canada Creek (Fifth)

Herkimer County, New York

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Middleville circa 1920

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Overview
Lost Lenticular Through truss bridge over West Canada Creek on Bridge Street
Location
Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1888 by Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; Replaced 1936
Builder
- Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
Design
Lenticular through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 190.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.13814, -74.97046   (decimal degrees)
43°08'17" N, 74°58'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/502402/4776155 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Middleville
Inventory number
BH 77401 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,379)
Berlin Iron Bridge Co. (141)
Built 1888 (194)
Built during 1880s (1,695)
Herkimer County, New York (52)
Lenticular through truss (65)
Lenticular truss (136)
Lost (19,649)
 Lost 1936 (65)
Lost during 1930s (410)
Middleville, New York (2)
New York (3,395)
Replaced by new bridge (13,000)
Through truss (13,146)
Total length 175-250 feet (3,855)
Truss (29,814)

Update Log 

  • December 28, 2017: Updated by Michael Quiet: Noted truss type and builder
  • May 28, 2017: Added by Dana and Kay Klein

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