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Photo taken by James Baughn in July 2009

Overview: Wide deck plate girder bridge over Erie Canal on Transit Road in Lockport
Location: Lockport, Niagara County, New York
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1955
Design: Deck plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 133.9 ft.
Total length: 139.8 ft.
Deck width: 237.9 ft.
Skew angle: 44 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.16750, -78.69694 (decimal degrees)
43°10'03" N, 78°41'49" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/687210/4781990 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Lockport
Inventory numbers: NY 4021480 (New York State bridge identification number)
NYSBC E-234 (New York State Barge Canal bridge number)
BH 43071 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2010): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 95.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 5,600

Transit Road Bridge

Posted November 10, 2009, by Tom (tommyboy6181 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

Just wanted to add this bridge was rehabilitated in 1990, which saw a complete deck replacement, localized repairs and railing replacement.