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Photo taken by Doug Kerr in April 2010

This is a WIBCo. span that was likely built in the late 1870's to early 1880's.

Overview: Through truss bridge over Oaks Creek on Lower Toddsville Road
Location: Otsego County, New York
Status: Closed to all traffic
History: Built ca.1880 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company
Builder: - Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design: Wrought iron, pinned Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 71.9 ft.
Total length: 74.2 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.68333, -74.95833 (decimal degrees)
42°40'60" N, 74°57'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/503413/4725651 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Cooperstown
Inventory numbers: NY 2227960 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 46803 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/1991): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 15.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1991): 65

November 6, 2010: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added builder; circa date; and truss type
November 6, 2010: Added by Doug Kerr