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ND&C - East Glenham Bridge (1875)

Dutchess County, New York

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Post Deck Truss bridge over Fishkill Creek on Newburgh, Dutchess, & Connecticut Railroad
Location
Dutchess County, New York
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built ca. 1875
Railroad
- Newburgh, Dutchess, & Connecticut Railroad (ND&C)
Design
Post deck truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.51588, -73.93206   (decimal degrees)
41°30'57" N, 73°55'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/589112/4596577 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Wappingers Falls
Inventory number
BH 72911 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,802)
Built 1875 (137)
Built during 1870s (1,528)
Deck truss (2,082)
Dutchess County, New York (145)
Lost (32,321)
New York (5,330)
 Newburgh, Dutchess, & Connecticut Railroad (6)
Other deck truss (29)
Post Deck Truss (9)
Railroad (17,179)
Replaced by new bridge (22,027)
Truss (38,718)

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  • July 25, 2016: Added by Luke

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ND&C - East Glenham Bridge (Old)
Posted August 5, 2016, by Bernard Rudberg (BRudberg [at] optonline [dot] net)

This line was built by th3e Dutchess& Columbia RR , a predecessor of the ND&C RR. It went into service in 1869.