General Information
Other name(s): | Seneca Park Bridge |
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Beginning of works: | 1889 |
Completion: | 1 December 1890 |
Status: | demolished (1986) |
Project Type
Structure: |
Deck arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Iron bridge |
Support conditions: |
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Location
Location: |
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 43° 10' 52.88" N 77° 37' 41.72" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 130.5 m | |
rise | 20.7 m | |
height | 64.6 m | |
total length | 218.5 m | |
clearance | 58.5 m |
Materials
arch |
wrought iron
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Chronology
1 December 1890 | Bridge completed |
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1938 | Oak deck replaced with steel grating |
1952 | Repairs to abutments and structure... etc. |
1959 | Steel repairs to chords, struts, and vertical bracing |
1965 | Drainage improvements around footings... etc. |
9 July 1986 | Demolition by explosives |
Participants
Design
- Leffert Lefferts Buck (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Bridging the Lower Falls. In: Rochester History, 36, 01/1974. :
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000644 - Published on:
26/03/2000 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016