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145th Street Bridge

145th Street Bridge, viewed from the south in 2005

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Overview: Swing bridge over Harlem River on 145th Street in New York
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1988
Design: Swing
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 153.9 ft.
Total length: 685.7 ft.
Deck width: 53.5 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 19.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.81944, -73.93417 (decimal degrees)
40°49'10" N, 73°56'03" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/589883/4519260 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Central Park
Inventory numbers: NY 2240089 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26407 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2007): Deck condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Excellent (9 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 60.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003): 11,718

145th Street Bridge

Posted January 31, 2008, by Anonymous

This bridge was replaced in 2005? by Kiewit Constructors