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New Street Bridge (Old)

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

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New Street Bridge (Old)

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Lehigh River on New Street
Location
Bethlehem, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1867
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.61592, -75.37885   (decimal degrees)
40°36'57" N, 75°22'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/467953/4496191 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 89596 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,756)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (24)
Built 1867 (59)
Built during 1860s (538)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (108)
Lost (25,758)
Lost 1972 (82)
 Lost during 1970s (821)
Owned by city (5,636)
Pennsylvania (5,427)
Replaced by new bridge (17,394)
Through truss (15,462)
Truss (33,427)

Update Log 

  • June 14, 2020: New photos from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs

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