Whipple Cast & Wrought Iron Bowstring Truss Bridge
General Information
| Completion: | 1867 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
|---|---|
| Structure: |
Whipple type truss bridge |
| Material: |
Iron bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Normans Kill, Albany County, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 42° 38' 8.94" N 73° 48' 1.49" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| width | 6.93 m | |
| span | 33.48 m |
Materials
| truss |
wrought iron
cast iron |
|---|---|
| abutments |
concrete
stone |
Chronology
| 1867 | Original construction at a different location. |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Dismantled and rebuilt in Normans Kill. |
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2017): Bridges. A History of the World's Most Spectacular Spans. 2nd edition, Black Dog & Leventhal, New York (USA), ISBN 978-0316507943, pp. 52-53.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20012216 - Published on:
26/05/2004 - Last updated on:
29/08/2019
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