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Long Beach Road Bridge (Pre 1928)

Nassau County, New York

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Long Beach Road Bridge (Old)

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #495465

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bascule bridge over Reynolds Channel on Long Beach Road
Location
Long Beach, Nassau County, New York
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced in 1953
Builder
- Strauss Bascule Bridge Co. of Chicago, Illinois
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.59582, -73.65666   (decimal degrees)
40°35'45" N, 73°39'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/613666/4494757 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 92709 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,685)
Bascule (1,096)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,268)
Deck arch (11,920)
Long Beach, New York (3)
Lost (29,088)
Lost 1953 (74)
Lost during 1950s (928)
 Movable (3,136)
Nassau County, New York (110)
New York (4,911)
Owned by city (6,110)
Replaced by new bridge (19,774)
Strauss Bascule Bridge Co. (178)
Strauss Underneath Counterweight Bascule (52)

Update Log 

  • August 20, 2021: New photos from Douglas Butler
  • June 17, 2021: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • June 16, 2021: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • May 23, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • May 1, 2021: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • April 14, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Douglas Butler

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