Morningthorpe Road Bridge

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Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over E Br Croton River on Morningthorpe Road
Location: Putnam County, New York
Status: Removed; replacement pony truss pedestrian bridge open in 2022
History: Built 1894; rehabilitated 1987
Design: Pin-connected Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 77.8 ft.
Total length: 78.7 ft.
Deck width: 16.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.39083, -73.61722 (decimal degrees)
41°23'27" N, 73°37'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/615605/4583067 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Brewster
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 700
Inventory numbers: NY 3345530 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 50439 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2014): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 13.2 (out of 100)
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April 25, 2022: Updated by Dave King: Updated design and added categories �Wooden deck�, �Pin-connected� & �5-panel truss�
August 8, 2020: New photos from Chester Gehman
June 27, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
December 6, 2011: Added by Nathan Holth