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Onondaga Creekwalk Bridge

Onondaga County, New York

Photos 

IMG_4738 | by Russ Nelson

Photo by Russ Nelson

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #331312

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over Onondaga Creek on Onondaga Creekwalk in Syracuse
Location
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1923; rehabilitated 1989
Railroad
- New York Central Railroad (NYC)
Design
Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 71.9 ft.
Total length: 78.7 ft.
Deck width: 10.5 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.05713, -76.16152   (decimal degrees)
43°03'26" N, 76°09'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/405413/4767813 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Syracuse West
Inventory numbers
NY 2268170 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26531 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1923 (626)
Built during 1920s (10,010)
Double-intersection Warren pony truss (204)
Double-intersection Warren truss (459)
Functionally obsolete (6,255)
NR-eligible (4,060)
New York (4,517)
New York Central Railroad (909)
Onondaga County, New York (77)
Open to pedestrians (4,291)
Owned by city (5,574)
 Painted black (27)
Pony truss (16,353)
Rail-to-trail (1,585)
Railroad (15,784)
Riveted (2,223)
Skewed (4,933)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,147)
Syracuse, New York (31)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,613)
Truss (33,250)

Update Log 

  • December 13, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • July 5, 2015: Updated by Ian Martin: Added photo, railroad info

Sources 

  • Ian Martin
  • Geoff Hubbs

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