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Photo taken by John Reidy in November 2010

Overview: Steel through arch bridge over New Croton Reservoir on Taconic State Parkway
Location: Westchester County, New York
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1989
Design: Steel through arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 750.0 ft.
Total length: 960.0 ft.
Deck width: 39.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.0 ft.
Also called: New Croton Reservoir Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.23750, -73.81250 (decimal degrees)
41°14'15" N, 73°48'45" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/599512/4565802 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Ossining
Inventory numbers: NY 5502190 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 27131 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2011): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 20.9 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1999): 59,900

AMVETS Memorial Bridge

Posted December 6, 2010, by Anthony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

I love the color they painted the arch.....makes it stand out nicely!