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East side of bridge

See second bent visible bent from south. Pile was undermined by scour effect

Photo taken by Kent Findley

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Cracked Pile Cap

Pile cap was holding up the pile-This is around 1998 - the bridge was complete removed - it is scheduled to be replaced

Photo taken by Kent Findley

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Overview
Bascule bridge over Goose Creek on Wantagh State Parkway
Location
Nassau County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1999
Design
Bascule
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 92.9 ft.
Total length: 536.8 ft.
Deck width: 68.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.62333, -73.50139   (decimal degrees)
40°37'24" N, 73°30'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
NY 1058509 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26346 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2005)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 8.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2002)
12,597

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Bascule (436)
Built 1930 (826)
Built during 1930s (5,105)
Movable (859)
Nassau County, New York (80)
New York (1,457)
Open (21,540)
Owned by state (6,496)
Span length 75-100 feet (3,238)
Total length 500-1000 feet (987)

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