Photo 

view from the south

Photo taken by Kent Findley in July 2007

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Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Whipple through truss bridge over Croton River
Location
Westchester County, New York
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
This bridge was originally part of a three span bridge and located approximately one mile south of Kingston NY. Moved to it's current location c.1907
Design
Whipple through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.29641, -73.68270   (decimal degrees)
41°17'47" N, 73°40'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/610290/4572499 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation
200 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Croton Falls
Inventory number
BH 36223 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Closed (1,777)
New York (1,462)
Through truss (6,454)
Truss (19,453)
Westchester County, New York (90)
Whipple truss (73)

Update Log 

  • March 20, 2009: Updated by Harvey Henkelmann
  • March 19, 2009: Updated by Curtis Lee: added coordinates and elevation
  • February 7, 2008: Added by Kent Findley

Sources 

  • Kent Findley - kent [dot] findley [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Curtis Lee - clee47ford [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Harvey Henkelmann - harveyhenkelmann [at] earthlink [dot] net

Comments 

Bridge L-158, Goldens Bridge
Posted March 25, 2009, by Gene McCluney (mccluney [at] sbcglobal [dot] net)

So, this is an abandoned Railroad bridge? It doesn't say in the listing.

Bridge L-158, Goldens Bridge
Posted March 24, 2009, by John Reidy (jmreidy [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Close-up of the railbed

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Bridge L-158, Goldens Bridge
Posted March 24, 2009, by John Reidy (jmreidy [at] hotmail [dot] com)

View looking north west

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