Built 1888 Opened 1888 Architect Berlin Iron Bridge Co. | NRHP Reference # 03000048 Area 3,642 m² Added to NRHP 20 February 2003 | |
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Architectural style Lenticular Truss Bridge Similar South Washington Street Par, Susquehanna River, Hadley Parabolic Bridge, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden |
Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss Bridge is a historic lenticular truss bridge located at Ouaquaga in the towns of Windsor and Colesville in Broome County, New York. It was constructed in 1888 and spans the Susquehanna River. It is composed of two identical through trusses with an overall length of 343 feet (105 m). It was constructed by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut. The bridge was closed to vehicular traffic in 2008 when a new bridge was built alongside it. The old bridge remans open for pedestrian use.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
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