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  2. Roydhouse Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Design: Steel stringer: Total length: 58 feet [1] Location; Roydhouse Bridge is a covered bridge in the Oneida County, New York town of Bridgewater, ...

  3. Smithtown Trestle - Wikipedia

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    View of the Nissequogue River from a train crossing the trestle in 2024. Standing at a height of approximately 50 feet (15 meters) and measuring 484 feet (148 meters) in length, the Smithtown Trestle carries the LIRR's Port Jefferson Branch over the valley below, Jericho Turnpike (NY 25), and the Nissequogue River.

  4. Manhasset Viaduct - Wikipedia

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    Standing at a height of 81 feet (25 meters) above Manhasset Bay and measuring 679 feet (207 meters) in length, the Manhasset Viaduct is the highest bridge on the entire LIRR network. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The viaduct uses a steel stringer bridge design and is one of two King Bridge Company -built railway viaducts still in operation as of 2025 – the ...

  5. Theodore Burr - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Burr came to Oxford, New York in 1792. By 1794, he had built a grist mill (once owned by Fletcher & Corbin), and a dam to power the mill. In 1800, he built the first stringer bridge across the Chenango River in Oxford. Around 1804, Burr built the first "sizable bridge" crossing New York's Hudson River, at Waterford, New York. It stood ...

  6. Timber bridge - Wikipedia

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    A licensed engineer can help operators design a safe, appropriate timber bridge. Personnel from Virginia Tech have described in detail how to build a stringer bridge using standard bridge design procedures, for example, by placing timber stringers across the abutment, using a bent to support a trestle or timber frame. Their methods are quick ...

  7. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    New York State Barge Canal, Fairport Lift Bridge: Extant Vertical-lift bridge: 1913 2009 NY 250 (Main Street) New York State Barge Canal: Fairport: Monroe: NY-465: New York State Barge Canal, Genesee Valley Park Bridges Extant

  8. List of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of ...

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    Stone arch bridge High Bridge Aqueduct and Water Tower: 1838, 1844, 1872 1972-12-04 New York: New York, Bronx: Holland Tunnel: 1920, 1927 1993-11-04 New York: New York: Cast iron subaqueous tunnel Hyde Hall Covered Bridge: 1825 1998-12-17 East Springfield

  9. Whipple Cast and Wrought Iron Bowstring Truss Bridge

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    The Whipple Cast and Wrought Iron Bowstring Truss Bridge (locally known as the Normanskill Farm Bridge), is located near the entrance to Stevens Farm in southwestern Albany, New York, United States. It was built in 1867, but not moved to its present location until 1899.