10731 - 2010 - Colonie, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sagefemme
N 42° 45.198 W 073° 46.144
18T E 600732 N 4734154
Nobody said the date stone had to be old! Here, you will find a very visible date stone (concrete composite), reading "Colonie 2010" on one side, and "Interstate 87" on the other. The bridge was completed in 2011.
Waymark Code: WMH90F
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
Views: 5

There are also indications of what road this overpass bridge is: Rt 7 & Rt 2. All can easily be read while traveling with the flow of traffic on I-87 or across the bridge itself. Taking a picture... Well that's another matter.

Nearest safe parking is at the UNO (Chicago style pizza) restaurant.


The following details of the bridge comes from HERE
Structure Number: 10731, Location: INTERS.RTES 87I & 7, WB-7 (Lat: 42.763439, Lng: -73.762644), Route carried "under" structure: Interstate 87, Year Built: 1986, Structure Length: 9.75m (31.99ft), Average Daily Traffic: 38,925 (year 2011), Features Intersected: RTE I87, Facility Carried by Structure: RTE 7

Minimum Vertical Clearance: 6.27m (20.57ft), Kilometerpoint: 330.778, Lanes on structure: 2, Lanes under structure: 8, Material/Design: Steel, Design/Construction: Stringer/Multi-beam, Length of Maximum Span: 35.6m (116.8ft)

Date built or dedicated as indicated on the date stone or plaque.: 2010

Date stone, plaque location.: Center column

Road, body of water, land feature, etc. that the bridge spans.: Rt &7 & Rt 2 overpass of I-87

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Parking (safe parking location): Not Listed

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