General Information
| Other name(s): | South Washington Street Parabolic Bridge |
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| Completion: | 1886 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Lenticular bridge |
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| Support conditions: |
for registered users |
| Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
| Plan view: |
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| Function / usage: |
original use: Road bridge current use: Bicycle and pedestrian bridge |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1978 |
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Binghamton, Broome County, New York, USA |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 42° 5' 32.89" N 75° 54' 52.93" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 50.29 m | |
| total length | 150.88 m | |
| deck width | 7.32 m |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
South Washington Street Parabolic Bridge is a historic Lenticular truss bridge located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. It was constructed in 1886 and spans the Susquehanna River. It is composed of three identical through trusses with an overall length of 484 feet. The bridge was closed to vehicular traffic in 1969. It is the longest multiple span, Lenticular truss bridge constructed in New York State during the 19th century. It was constructed by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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20004774 - Published on:
31/08/2002 - Last updated on:
26/05/2021
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