Facts
- Overview
- Bascule bridge over Gowanus Canal on Union Street in New York
- Location
- New York, Kings County, New York
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1905; rehabilitated 1962
- Design
- Bascule
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 55.8 ft.
Total length: 107.0 ft.
Deck width: 34.8 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.67944, -73.98833 (decimal degrees)
40°40'46" N, 73°59'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- NY 2240270 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26211 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 08/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 54.5 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2003)
- 4,452