ERIE - Genesee River Viaduct

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BH Photo #218226

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Deck girder bridge over Genesee River on former Erie Railroad north of Belfast

Location

Allegany County, New York

Status

Lost

History

Built 1906-07; demolished 1981

Builder

- Willard Construction Co.

Railroads

- Erie Lackawanna Railroad (EL)
- Erie Railroad (ERIE)

Design

Deck plate girder

Dimensions

Total length: 3,121.0 ft. (0.6 mi.)

Also called

Belfast Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.35857, -78.12186   (decimal degrees)
42°21'31" N, 78°07'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/737027/4693602 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Angelica

Inventory number

BH 45762 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• April 4, 2022: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• October 27, 2018: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
• November 4, 2017: New photo from David Shedlock
• November 20, 2016: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
• November 18, 2016: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
• July 3, 2015: HAER photos posted by Ian Martin
• February 21, 2013: New photo from Paige Miller
• October 20, 2011: New photos from Jacob P. Bernard
• October 19, 2011: New photos from Jacob P. Bernard
• February 1, 2011: New Street View added by Jacob P. Bernard
• July 30, 2010: Added by Jacob P. Bernard

Related Bridges 

• ERIE - Rush Creek Bridge (Same project)

Sources 

• Jacob P. Bernard
• HAER NY-43
• Paige Miller
• David Shedlock
• HAER NY-43 - Erie Railway, Allegany Division, Bridge 375.41, Genesee River, State Route 19, Belfast, Allegany County, NY
• Dana and Kay Klein
• Geoff Hubbs

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