Susquehanna River Bridge - Wells Bridge, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 21.982 W 075° 14.740
18T E 479771 N 4690484
This bridge has been replaced by a newer on next to it. "The original Wells Bridge is a two lane Iron truss Bridge with a "holey deck" that is accessible to pedestrians, only"
Waymark Code: WMQVXX
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 04/03/2016
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wikipedia "Wells Bridge – A hamlet in the southeast corner of Unadilla on NY-7."
The newer bridge is listed on Ugly Bridges (
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COUNTY ROAD 44 over SUSQUEHANNA RIVER under Delaware County.
Length of largest span: 129.9 ft. [39.6 m]
Total length: 265.8 ft. [81.0 m]
Year built: 1986
Wikipedia list of Susquehanna River crossings:
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"Wells Bridge (Original), The original Wells Bridge is a two lane Iron truss Bridge with a "holey deck" that is accessible to pedestrians, only. There are gates at each end of the bridge to prevent vehicle traffic, and the maximum weight is listed as 10 people.
County Route 44 Bridge, Hamlet of Wells Bridge (1990s), An upstream replacement for the old Iron Truss Bridge. Built as a two lane Girder bridge and located in the Hamlet of Wells Bridge. Connects Wells Bridge to the Town of Sidney."