AMVETS Memorial Bridge

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Photo taken by John Reidy in November 2010

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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)

Quadrangle map:

Ossining

Inventory numbers

NY 5502190 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 27131 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 12/2012)

Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 48.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1999)

59,940

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Update Log 

• August 8, 2014: New Street View added by Ralph Demars
• December 5, 2010: New photo from John Reidy
• October 23, 2008: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Changed common name

Sources 

• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
• John Reidy

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