Leggett Avenue Bridge

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looking west

Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in October 2019

License: Released into public domain

BH Photo #458701

Overview: Through truss bridge over Amtrak on Leggett Avenue in New York
Location: New York City, Bronx County, New York
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1906; rehabilitated 1981
Railroads: - Amtrak (AMTK)
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
Design: Pennsylvania through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 196.9 ft.
Total length: 435.7 ft.
Deck width: 55.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.81250, -73.89722 (decimal degrees)
40°48'45" N, 73°53'50" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/593008/4518528 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Central Park
Average daily traffic (as of 2018): 14,770
Inventory numbers: NY 2241139 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 25784 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of December 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 63.8 (out of 100)
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