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Alfred H. Smith Memorial Bridge

Rensselaer County, New York, and Albany County, New York
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Photo taken by Doug Kerr in January 2010

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Hudson River on CSX Transportation
Location
Rensselaer County, New York, and Albany County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1924
Design
Pennsylvania through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 5,255.2 ft. (1.0 mi.)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.50816, -73.77383   (decimal degrees)
42°30'29" N, 73°46'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/600737/4706927 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Delmar
Inventory numbers
NY 7006580 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26693 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Albany County, New York (34)
Built 1924 (494)
Built during 1920s (7,031)
CSX Railroad (581)
Deck girder (1,797)
Girder (3,233)
Hudson River (23)
New York (1,767)
New York Central Railroad (60)
 Open (28,301)
Owned by railroad (4,037)
Pennsylvania truss (308)
Plate girder (2,248)
Railroad (4,068)
Rensselaer County, New York (47)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length over 2500 feet (587)
Truss (23,565)

Update Log 

  • August 24, 2010: New photos from Doug Kerr

Sources 

  • Doug Kerr

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