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Bailey Avenue Bridge (NYC)

Erie County, New York

Photo 

Bailey Avenue Bridge (NYC)

looking west

Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in March 1977

License: Released into public domain

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BH Photo #474227

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Conrail (frmr NYC) on Bailey Avenue US 62
Location
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced 1979
Railroads
- Conrail (CR)
- New York Central Railroad (NYC)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
Design
Warren through truss with sub-panels
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.89411, -78.81406   (decimal degrees)
42°53'39" N, 78°48'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/678480/4751374 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 89653 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

16-panel truss (35)
Buffalo, New York (73)
Conrail (1,819)
Erie County, New York (245)
Lost (31,819)
Lost 1979 (116)
Lost during 1970s (1,058)
New York (5,241)
New York Central Railroad (1,079)
Owned by city (6,284)
 Penn Central Railroad (1,651)
Replaced by new bridge (21,704)
Riveted (2,776)
Through truss (19,037)
Truss (38,324)
US 62 (86)
Warren through truss (1,738)
Warren through truss with sub-panels (77)
Warren truss (7,182)

Update Log 

  • March 18, 2022: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added truss type & categories "US 62", "Riveted", "16-panel truss"
  • June 21, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Paul Plassman

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