West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

Photo

1916 view looking north

Photo from Onadaga Historical Association

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

BH Photo #467791

Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Erie Canal
Location: Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Status: No longer exists
History: Built 1916 Canal Filled in
Design: Deck plate girder bascule
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.05208, -76.18264 (decimal degrees)
43°03'07" N, 76°10'58" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/403685/4767276 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Syracuse West
Inventory number: BH 77815 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

March 15, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
July 2, 2017: Updated by Dana and Kay Klein: Moved Pin to Erie BLVD, Old Canal Route
July 2, 2017: Added by Douglas Butler

West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

Posted July 2, 2017, by Dana and Kay Klein

Moved pin to Rt 5 Crossing Erie Blvd. After Canal abandoned, Filled parts closely follow Erie Blvd.

West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

Posted July 2, 2017, by Dana and Kay Klein

Not positive of old canal way. Actually going to Syracuse in a couple of weeks. Ill ask locals. Good find by the way. YOU ROCK DUDE!

West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

Posted July 2, 2017, by Douglas Butler

Hey Dana you know about the location about this bridge is the location correct?