Clinton Street Bridge - Binghamton, NY
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N 42° 06.176 W 075° 54.883
18T E 424366 N 4661609
This bridge is an open-spandrel arch bridge over the Chenango River. It connects the West Side to downtown Binghamton.
Waymark Code: WMPKQZ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2015
Views: 3
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Average daily traffic (as of 2012)
18,619
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"Major floods in 1935 and 1936 resulted in a number of deaths, and washed out the Ferry Street Bridge (now the Clinton Street Bridge). The floods were devastating, and resulted in the construction of flood walls along the length of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers."
Length of bridge: 481.0 ft.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: motor vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
river
Date constructed: 1936
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Clinton Street
Location:
Binghamton, NY
Height of bridge: Not listed
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