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Peet Street Bridge

Niagara County, New York
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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Through truss bridge over Erie Canal on Peet Street
Location
Niagara County, New York
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1910
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 148.0 ft.
Total length: 191.9 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.21444, -78.50556   (decimal degrees)
43°12'52" N, 78°30'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/702613/4787649 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Gasport
Inventory numbers
NY 4454040 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26470 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2007)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1996)
121

Categories 

Built 1910 (745)
Built during 1910s (6,761)
Closed (2,085)
Erie Canal (91)
Navigable waterway (1,453)
New York (1,769)
Niagara County, New York (32)
One-lane traffic (7,119)
 Owned by state (9,854)
Span length 125-175 feet (2,966)
Structurally deficient (16,730)
Sufficiency rating zero (307)
Through truss (9,256)
Total length 175-250 feet (2,806)
Truss (23,618)

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Peet Street Bridge
Posted April 16, 2011, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

It would be so easy (and an absolute no-brainer) to just straighten this road out with the new bridge, and leave the old one in place. If you look at the satellite view you'll see what I mean.

But I guess that is way too simple-minded for most of our government agencies.......

Peet Street Bridge
Posted April 16, 2011, by Tom W (tdwujek [at] gmail [dot] com)

The Peet Street bridge is scheduled to be to removed by the end of summer 2011 according to the NY Canal Corporation.