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East River Bridge

East River Bridge

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Most Recent Visit To Bridge: May 28, 2007

Key Facts
Bridge Name Facility Carried / Feature Intersected Location Structure Type Construction Date / Builder or Contractor
East River Bridge East River Crossing Road Over East Branch Tioughnioga River East River: Cortland County, New York Metal Riveted 1913 By: Unknown
Technical Facts
Rehabilitation Date Structure Length Roadway Width Main Spans Approach Spans
1972 91 Feet (27.7 Meters) 16.4 Feet (5 Meters) 1 None

This bridge is a good example of c. 1910 truss bridge construction. Interestingly, (and purely coincidentally) it is nearly identical in design and appearance to bridges found in the state of Indiana such as the Wilden Avenue Bridge, with the exception that this bridge lacks outriggers.

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