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Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York: Other name(s) Nissequogue River Trestle: Owner: Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Maintained by: Long Island Rail Road: Characteristics; Design: Steel stringer bridge: Material: Steel: Total length: 484 feet (148 meters) Height: 50 feet (15 meters) Rail characteristics; No. of tracks: 1: Track gauge
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 ...
Design: Steel stringer: Total length: 58 feet [1] Location; Roydhouse Bridge is a covered bridge in the Oneida County, New York town of Bridgewater, ...
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 ...
New York State Barge Canal, Culvert Road (Medina Culvert) Extant Stone arch: 1823 2009 Culvert Road New York State Barge Canal: Ridgeway: Orleans: NY-499: New York State Barge Canal, Prospect Avenue Lift Bridge Extant
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 ...
Tioga Construction Company, Inc. of Herkimer, NY was the contractor for the project. The original North Main Street Bridge was built in 1962. Approximately 1,00 motorists travel over the bridge daily.
The Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge is a truss bridge just outside the Syracuse, New York city limits that carries the St. Lawrence Subdivision railway freight line owned by CSX Transportation over a segment of New York State Route 370, known as the Onondaga Lake Parkway.