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Barge Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.155556,-76.331667

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Carries NY 48 over Barge Canal
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Barge Canal on NY 48 in Baldwinsville
History: Built 1909; rehabilitated 2000
Built: 1909

Location: Onondaga County

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312672

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Barge Canal Bridge

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312673

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Barge Canal Bridge

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312674

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Barge Canal Bridge

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372581

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Published prior to 1923

487170

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Barge Canal Bridge

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Barge Canal Bridge

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Black Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.236111,-76.202500

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Carries Black Creek Road over Erie Canal Cut
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 257.2 Feet
Span Length: 133.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Erie Canal Cut on Black Creek Road
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - NY370 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.090278,-76.193333

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Carries CSX Railroad over NY 370
Design: truss/through/warren/sub-panels
Design Details: Warren through truss with sub-panels
Total Length: 142.7 Feet
Span Length: 142.7 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over NY 370 on CSX Railroad
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911

Location: Onondaga County

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174076

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr in October 2006

480484

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Photo taken by Tony Taurisano in July 2019

487107

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PC - NY370 Overpass

Photo taken by Richard A. Horstmann in 1974

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Case Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.007500,-76.460278

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Carries Case Road over Skaneateles Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 32.8 Feet
Span Length: 31.8 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Skaneateles Creek on Case Road
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1961
Built: 1931

Location: Onondaga County

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Crow Hill Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.972778,-76.444167

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Carries Crow Hill Road over Skaneateles Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 25.9 Feet
Span Length: 9.8 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Skaneateles Creek on Crow Hill Road
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Onondaga County

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Crow Hill Road Bridge

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Dickerson Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.044444,-76.154444

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Carries Dickerson Street over Onondaga Creek
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 72.8 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Onondaga Creek on Dickerson Street in Syracuse
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1900

Location: Onondaga County

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373472

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Published prior to 1923

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Erie Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.100556,-76.498611

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Carries CR 61 over Erie Canal
Design: truss/through/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 623.7 Feet
Span Length: 311.7 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Erie Canal on CR 61
History: Built 1951; rehabilitated 1985
Built: 1951

Location: Onondaga County

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311484

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Erie Canal Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014

311485

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Erie Canal Bridge

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FGLK - NY 174 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.016667,-76.339722

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Carries Finger Lakes RR over NY 174
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over NY 174 on Finger Lakes
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Onondaga County

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Railroad bridge - Martisco

Finger Lakes Railroad bridge, Martisco, NY

Photo taken by Frank Hicks in April 2013

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Hitchings Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.925833,-76.190278

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Carries Hitchings Road over West Branch Onondaga Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over West Branch Onondaga Creek on Hitchings Road
History: Built 1850; rehabilitated 1933
Built: 1850

Location: Onondaga County

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Jordan Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.991944,-76.454722

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Carries Jordan Road over Skaneateles Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Skaneateles Creek on Jordan Road
History: Built 1914; rehabilitated 1973
Built: 1914

Location: Onondaga County

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Limestone Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.000000,-75.980833

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Carries NY 173 over Limestone Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 87.9 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Limestone Creek on NY 173
History: Built 1920; replaced 2004
Built: 1920

Location: Onondaga County

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Limestone Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.989444,-75.960833

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Carries CR 10 over Limestone Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 58.7 Feet
Span Length: 56.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Limestone Creek on CR 10
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 1961
Built: 1924

Location: Onondaga County

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Long Branch Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.116944,-76.244444

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Carries Long Branch Road over Onon Lake Outlet
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 246.7 Feet
Span Length: 119.8 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Onon Lake Outlet on Long Branch Road
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1939
Built: 1915

Location: Onondaga County

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258904

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258905

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258906

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258907

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Long Branch Road Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014

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NYSW - Erie Boulevard Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.048056,-76.174722

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Carries NYS&W Railroad over NY 5
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Baltimore through truss
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over NY 5 on NYS&W Railroad
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: Onondaga County

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456238

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NYS&W - Erie Boulevard Overpass

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456241

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NYSW - Erie Boulevard Overpass

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487101

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EL - Erie Boulevard Overpass

Photo taken by Richard A. Horstmann in 1975

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Nine Mile Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.002778,-76.339722

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Carries NY 174 over Nine Mile Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Nine Mile Creek on NY 174
History: Built 1921; replaced 2001
Built: 1921

Location: Onondaga County

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Nine Mile Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 42.982500,-76.335278

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Carries NY 174 over Nine Mile Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet

Overview: Lost stone arch bridge over Nine Mile Creek on NY 174
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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Oneida River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.240278,-76.140556

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Carries US 11 over Oneida River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 387.8 Feet
Span Length: 207.7 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Oneida River on US 11 in Brewerton
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1968
Built: 1932

Location: Onondaga County

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241662

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Photo taken by Will Truax in October 2012

241663

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241664

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Riveted Plate Girder Approach Span

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241665

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241666

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241667

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Lighting suspended from the Laterals

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241668

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241669

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241670

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Approach Span Seat

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Onondaga Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.050556,-76.157778

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Carries NY 5 over Onondaga Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Onondaga Creek on NY 5 in Syracuse
History: Built 1850; rehabilitated 1907
Built: 1850

Location: Onondaga County

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Onondaga Creek Bridge

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Onondaga Creekwalk Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.057130,-76.161521

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Carries Onondaga Creekwalk over Onondaga Creek
Design: truss/pony/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Total Length: 78.7 Feet
Span Length: 71.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Onondaga Creek on Onondaga Creekwalk in Syracuse
History: Built 1923; rehabilitated 1989
Built: 1923

Location: Onondaga County

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IMG_4738 | by Russ Nelson

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462440

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Onondaga Creekwalk Bridge

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Plainville Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.098889,-76.423333

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Carries Plainville Road over Seneca River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 140.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Seneca River on Plainville Road
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923

Location: Onondaga County

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Plainville Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.113436,-76.439424

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Carries Plainville Road over State Ditch Cut
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker trough truss
Total Length: 183.7 Feet
Span Length: 180.8 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over State Ditch Cut on Plainville Road
History: Built 1914; replaced 2005
Built: 1914

Location: Onondaga County

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Plainville

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Seneca River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.156667,-76.332222

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Carries NY 48 over Seneca River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 255.9 Feet
Span Length: 252.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Seneca River on NY 48 in Baldwinsville
History: Built 1937; rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1937

Location: Onondaga County

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178012

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

178013

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Photo taken by Doug Kerr

312668

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Seneca River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2014

312669

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Seneca River Bridge

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312670

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Seneca River Bridge

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468554

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Seneca River Bridge

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Belgium Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.175556,-76.277222

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Carries NY 31 over Seneca River
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 463.9 Feet
Span Length: 310.7 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Seneca River on NY 31
History: Built 1950; replaced 2005
Built: 1950

Location: Onondaga County

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31bridge

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Skaneateles Creek Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 43.035000,-76.450278

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Carries NY 31C over Skaneateles Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Skaneateles Creek on NY 31C in Elbridge
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Onondaga County

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Skaneateles Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.052778,-76.464444

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Carries NY 31C over Skaneateles Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 53.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Skaneateles Creek on NY 31C
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916

Location: Onondaga County

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West Genesee Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.052778,-76.157500

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Carries West Genesee Street over Onondaga Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Onondaga Creek on West Genesee Street in Syracuse
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Onondaga County

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West Washington Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.049444,-76.157222

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Carries West Washngton Street over Onondaga Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 67.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Onondaga Creek on West Washngton Street in Syracuse
History: Built 1880
Built: 1880

Location: Onondaga County

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Cooper's Tubular Arch Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 43.043985,-76.038414

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Carries a pedestrian walkway in Old Erie Canal State Park over Erie Canal
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: "Cooper's Tubular Arch Bridge was built in 1886 for the Town of Canajoharie, New York by Melvin A. Nash, a Fort Edward, New York bridge builder. It is the only extant example of superstructure fabricated on the 1873 patent of civil engineer William B. Cooper, then employed on the New York State Canals. In 1975, the bridge was acquired by the Central New York State Park and Recreation Commission and moved to the Old Erie Canal State Park in De Witt, where it now carries pedestrians and service vehicles across a restored portion of the original canal. ... His [Cooper's] design was one of a variety of trusses of the bowstring and tied arch forms widely used for small highway and street crossings during the mid-to-late nineteenth century. The configuration of its trusses places it in a direct line of descendance from the arched trusses of New York engineer and inventor Squire Whipple, whose design was used for many years as a canal standard.." "Cooper's Tubular Arch Bridge consists of a pair of unbraced, cast- and wrought-iron bowstring trusses seated on reinforced concrete abutments faced with coarse ashlar limestone. The bridge's superstructure is 61'-9" in overall length with a clear span of approximately 59', measured between abutment faces at the seats. The deck is approximately 16' above the water and 9-1/2' above the single towpath that parallels the canal's north bank." -- William P. Chamberlain, historian (1994), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER No. NY-291)
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring through truss bridge over the Erie Canal on a pedestrian walkway in Old Erie Canal State Park
History: Built in 1886 in Canajoharie, New York. Relocated to present location in 1975.
Built: 1886

Location: Onondaga County

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213402

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Elevation, Looking Southeast.

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213403

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South Portal, Looking North.

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213404

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Oblique View, Looking Southwest.

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Perspective View, Looking Northwest.

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Sharp Perspective Of The South Portal.

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213407

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North Portal, Looking South.

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213408

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Detail Of Lower Chord, Northeast Abutment.

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213409

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Elevation Of North End Abutment.

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213410

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Detail Of Lower Chord Connection.

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Center Post Connection With Upper Chord.

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213412

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Detail Of Lug Connector For Top Chord.

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Detail Of Lower Chord Connection To Northeast Abutment

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Photo taken by Peter Dispensa in February 2020

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Photo taken by Peter Dispensa in February 2020

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Photo taken by Peter Dispensa in February 2020

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Photo taken by Peter Dispensa in February 2020

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Photo taken by Peter Dispensa in February 2020

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Photo taken by Peter Dispensa in February 2020

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NY 01M 1

Photo taken by Chester Gehman October, 1979

472838

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NY 01M 2

Photo taken by Chester Gehman October, 1979

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CSX - Brewerton Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.240290,-76.143236

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Carries CSX RR over Oneida River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/sub-panels
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with sub-panels
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over Oneida River on Railroad
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Onondaga County

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From the North East

Photo taken by Will Truax in October 2012

463378

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CSX - Brewerton Bridge

looking south

Photo taken by Carol in 2010

468553

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CSX - Brewerton Bridge

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484426

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484427

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484428

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484429

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Photo taken by Mike Niethe in October 2020

484430

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484431

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484432

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CSX - Village Green Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.141669,-76.305371

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Carries CSX Railroad over Seneca River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Seneca River on CSX Railroad
History:
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Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - Seneca River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt July 2014

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DL&W - Seneca River Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 43.157145,-76.330360

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Carries Railroad over Seneca River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Seneca River on DL&W Railroad
History: Abandoned & removed 1909
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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Photo taken by Scott Thomas

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Oswego Canal Bridge

Status: Filled in after been destroyed

Location: 43.059788,-76.152746

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Carries North Salina Street over Oswego Canal
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Single leaf deck girder bascule with 52 degree skew and fixed trunnion design.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 107.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck girder bridge over Oswego Canal on North Salina Street
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Location: Onondaga County

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Oswego Canal Bridge

Syracuse NY

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2013

334983

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334984

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Oswego Canal Bridge

Postcard from Geoff Hubbs collection

459742

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Bridge Raised

Source: Popular Mechanics, 1908

459743

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Bridge Lowered

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Franklin Street Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.062664,-76.168085

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Carries Highway 298 w New York Central RR over Erie Canal
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Erie Canal on Highway 298 w New York Central RR
History:
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Location: Onondaga County

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Franklin Street Bridge

Bridge with railway removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

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Onondaga Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.055664,-76.159764

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Carries Plum Street over Onondaga Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 71.9 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Onondaga Creek on Plum Street
History: Built 1990
Built: 1990

Location: Onondaga County

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Onondaga Creek Bridge

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EL - Armory Square Station Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 43.045174,-76.155687

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Carries Abandoned DL&W spur over Onondaga Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Onondaga Creek on Abandoned DL&W spur
History:
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Location: Onondaga County

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IMG_4706 | by Russ Nelson

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ESR - Phoenix Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 43.224649,-76.298871

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Carries Empire State Railway over Oswego River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Oswego River on Empire State Railway
History: Built 1898; Removed ca. 1931
Built: 1898

Location: Onondaga County

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Cold Springs Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.129813,-76.253680

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Carries Cold Springs Road over Seneca River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Seneca River on Cold Springs Road
History: Built 1905; replaced 1958
Built: 1905

Location: Onondaga County

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371180

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Published prior to 1923

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Webster Road - Onondaga Creek

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.882662,-76.153571

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Carries WEBSTER ROAD over ONONDAGA CREEK
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over ONONDAGA CREEK on WEBSTER ROAD
History:
Built: 1920

Location: Onondaga County

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Onondaga Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 43.036403,-76.154800

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Carries Tallman Street over Onondaga Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Onondaga Creek on Tallman Street
History: Replaced 1974
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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373473

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Published prior to 1923

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Belgium Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.175705,-76.276626

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Carries NY-31 over Seneca River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Seneca River on NY-31
History: Built 1915; Replaced 1950
Built: 1915

Location: Onondaga County

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373838

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Published prior to 1923

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NYC - Onandaga Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.067551,-76.177778

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Carries New York Central Railroad over Onandanga Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Onandanga Creek on New York Central Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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374225

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Published prior to 1923

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Bennetts Corners Road -Erie Canal (Replacement)

Status:

Location: 43.085274,-76.377473

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Carries over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 43.052080,-76.182640

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Carries West Genesee Street over Erie Canal
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Erie Canal
History: Built 1916 Canal Filled in
Built: 1916

Location: Onondaga County

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467790

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West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

1916 view looking north

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467791

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West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

1916 view looking north

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510011

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West Genesee Street Bascule Bridge

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in February 2017

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Erie Canal Clinton Square Bridge Syracuse

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.050972,-76.152514

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Carries Street over Erie canal
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Erie canal on Street
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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396637

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Canal View Circa 1911

Building center background is still there

Old Postcard View

396638

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Circa 1913

Old Postcard View

396639

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Circa 1909

Old Postcard View

396640

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Circa 1907

Old Postcard View

396641

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Circa 1906

Old Postcard View

396642

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Circa 1906

Old Postcard View

396643

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Circa 1914

Old Postcard View

417521

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Circa 1904

Old Postcard View

429664

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Circa 1906

Old Postcard View

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Rt 298 - Barge Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.062264,-76.168803

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Carries Rte 298 over Barge Canal
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 597.8 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Barge Canal on Rte 298
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960

Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - US Route 11 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.086592,-76.151731

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Carries Csx Transprtation over US Rte 11
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 54.8 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over US Rte 11 on Csx Transprtation
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - 7th N Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.084114,-76.159475

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Carries Csx Transprtation over 7th N St-Co Rd 45
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 58.7 Feet
Span Length: 36.7 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over 7th N St-Co Rd 45 on Csx Transprtation
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912

Location: Onondaga County

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NYS&W - S Geddes Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.047217,-76.170953

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Carries NYS&W RR over S Geddes Street
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 56.8 Feet
Span Length: 54.8 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over S Geddes Street on NYS&W RR
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Onondaga County

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FGLK RR-Genesee Street Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 43.038381,-76.303139

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Carries Finger Lakes over Genessee Street
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 39.7 Feet
Span Length: 37.7 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Genesee Street on Finger Lakes
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Onondaga County

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Webster Road-Onondaga Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.882642,-76.153556

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Carries Webster Road over Onondaga Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 26.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Onondaga Creek on Webster Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Onondaga County

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NYSW - Onondaga Street Overpass

Status: Collapsed

Location: 43.043556,-76.153405

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Carries ew York, Susquehanna, & Western Railway over Clinton Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 110.9 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Pony plate girder bridge over Clinton Street on New York, Susquehanna, & Western Railway
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Onondaga County

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NYS&W West Onondaga Street Overpass

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E Jefferson Street Bridge (Pedestrian)

Status: Unknown status

Location: 43.047097,-76.151131

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Carries Foot Bridge over E Jefferson Street
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over E Jefferson Street on Foot Bridge
History: Built 1970
Built: 1970

Location: Onondaga County

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Main Street-Erie Canal Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.065735,-76.473510

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Carries Main Street over Old Erie Canal
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Whipple Pony Truss bridge over Old Erie Canal on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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437581

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circa 1909

Old postcard View

437582

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Circa 1907

Old postcard View

437583

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Circa 1910

Old postcard View

437584

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Circa 1910

Old postcard View

437585

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Circa 1910

Old postcard View

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Oswego Road-Oneida River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.201475,-76.277942

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Carries County Route 57 over Oneida River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 369.8 Feet
Span Length: 250.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Oneida River on County Route 57
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 1991
Built: 1940

Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - Oneida River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.201543,-76.277497

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Carries CSX over Oneida River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Oneida River on CSX
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - Oneida River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.201543,-76.277497

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Carries CSX over Oneida River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Oneida River on CSX
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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NYS&W -S Geddes Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.047125,-76.170878

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Carries NYS&W RR over S Geddes Street
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 53.8 Feet
Span Length: 52.8 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over S Geddes Street on NYS&W RR
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Onondaga County

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CSX - Park Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.075208,-76.171614

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Carries Csx Transprtation over Rte 370
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 138.8 Feet
Span Length: 138.8 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Rte 370 on Csx Transprtation
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Onondaga County

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ACDX - North Street Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 43.001472,-76.074981

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Carries Allied Chemical over Co Rd 6-North St, Butternut Creek
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 504.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over Co Rd 6-North St, Butternut Creek on Allied Chemical
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911

Location: Onondaga County

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456240

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Jamesville RR Trestle

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505998

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The bridge viewed from roadside.

Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

505999

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Trackside, about to branch off to the northeast and the bridge entrance.

Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506000

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Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506001

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Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506002

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Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506003

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Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506004

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Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506005

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Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

506006

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Looks like the ‘boardwalk’ is being maintained.

Photo taken by Bruce Roberts in June 2021

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Bridge Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.062975,-76.068535

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Carries Bridge Street over Conrail
Design: truss/through/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Conrail on Bridge Street
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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487094

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Bridge Street Bridge

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487095

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Bridge Street Bridge

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EL - West Fayette Street Underpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.046319,-76.174350

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Carries Erie Lackawanna over West Fayette Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over West Fayette Street on Erie Lackawanna
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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461182

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EL - West Fayette Street Underpass

Photo taken by Russ Nelson

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Onondaga Park Hiawatha Lake Stone Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.025307,-76.167071

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Carries Footpath over Hiawatha Lake
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Hiawatha Lake on Footpath
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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467591

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Onondaga Park Hiawatha Lake Stone Bridge

looking south

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487555

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Onondaga Park Hiawatha Lake Stone Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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Oakwood Cemetery Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.030688,-76.141206

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Carries NYS&W RR over Oakwood Cemetery entrance
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer with stone arch facade
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Oakwood Cemetery entrance on NYS&W RR
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902

Location: Onondaga County

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467605

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Oakwood Cemetery Bridge

looking northeast

Photo taken by CemeteryTraveller

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Belgium Bridge (Older)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.175577,-76.277085

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Carries NY Route 31 over Seneca River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Whipple design Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Seneca River on NY Route 31
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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468555

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Belgium Bridge (Older)

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Erie Canal - Butternut Creek Aqueduct

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 43.043586,-76.050080

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Carries Erie Canal over Butternut Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Butternut Creek on Erie Canal
History: Built 1855
Built: 1855

Location: Onondaga County

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468566

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Erie Canal - Butternut Creek Aqueduct

looking north

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468567

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Erie Canal - Butternut Creek Aqueduct

looking south

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468568

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Erie Canal - Butternut Creek Aqueduct

looking south

Photo taken by Doug Kerr in 2012

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Nine Mile Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.037440,-76.309634

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Carries Feeder Bank Road over Nine Mile Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Nine Mile Creek on Feeder Bank Road
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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Nine Mile Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Evanko

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Bennetts Corners Road - Erie Canal Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.085097,-76.377696

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Carries Bennetts Corners Road over Erie Canal
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Whipple bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Erie Canal on Bennetts Corners Road
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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Bennetts Corners Road - Erie Canal Bridge

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Ratnour Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.071288,-76.030686

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Carries RatnourStreet aka Fremont Road over Penn Central RR
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Penn Central RR on RatnourStreet aka Fremont Road
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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472236

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Ratnour Street Bridge

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NYC - Erie Canal Bridges

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 43.063660,-76.214733

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Carries New York Central RR over Erie Canal
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridges over Erie Canal on New York Central RR
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Onondaga County

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473442

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NYC - Erie Canal Bridges

looking north

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Brighton Avenue Overpass

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.009972,-76.133223

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Carries Brighton Avenue over DL&W RR
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over DL&W RR on Brighton Avenue
History:
Built: 1914

Location: Onondaga County

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487078

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Brighton Avenue Overpass

looking south

Photo taken by Harlan Howe

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RW&O - Erie Canal Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 43.054615,-76.152780

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Carries Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg RR over Erie Canal
Design: truss/through/lattice
Design Details: Lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Lattice through truss swing bridge over Erie Canal on Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg RR
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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487096

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RW&O - Erie Canal Bridge

Photo from CNY Chapter NRHS Coll.

487123

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Tech Drawing from Douglas Butler

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in December 2019

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Thompson Road Viaduct

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 43.060887,-76.085243

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Carries Thompson Road over New York Central RR
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over New York Central RR on Thompson Road
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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Thompson Road Viaduct

looking west in 1930s; lower bridge is West Shore RR

Photo from CNY Chapter NRHS Coll.

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NYC - Erie Canal Tunnel

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 43.051075,-76.127046

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Carries Erie Canal over New York Central RR
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Tunnel under Erie Canal on New York Central RR
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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487098

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NYC - Erie Canal Tunnel

looking east from Beech Street

Photo from CNY Chapter NRHS Coll.

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Apulia Road Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 42.842372,-76.077354

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Carries Apulia Road over DL&W RR
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over DL&W RR on Apulia Road
History:
Built:

Location: Onondaga County

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Apulia Road Bridge

Photo taken by Richard A. Horstmann in 1975


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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