Gilboa Bridge - Gilboa, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 23.867 W 074° 26.993
18T E 545274 N 4694089
This is a steel through arch bridge over Schoharie Creek on NY 990V.
Waymark Code: WMYGVF
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2018
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"The first Schoharie Bridge at Gilboa was a circa 1921 one-lane crossing. Construction of a new Schoharie Bridge began in March 2002 and opened to traffic on August 21, 2003. The $3.9 million bridge, replaced as part of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Upstate Bridge Reconstruction Program, was financed by the DEP as it crossed a portion of the Schoharie Reservoir that feeds water to New York City. The crossing was dedicated on September 5."
Length of bridge: 225.0 ft.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: motor vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Schoharie Creek
Date constructed: 2002
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: route 990V
Location: Gilboa,Schoharie County, New York
Height of bridge: Not listed
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