Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss Bridge

Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss Bridge, 1987
Location:	Dutchman Rd. over Susquehanna R, Windsor and Colesville, New York
Coordinates:	42°7′24″N 75°38′52″W / 42.12333°N 75.64778°W / 42.12333; -75.64778Coordinates: 42°7′24″N 75°38′52″W / 42.12333°N 75.64778°W / 42.12333; -75.64778
Area:	less than one acre
Built:	1888
Architect:	Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural style:	Lenticular Truss Bridge
Governing body:	Local
NRHP Reference#:	03000048[1]
Added to NRHP:	February 20, 2003

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. It was constructed by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

See also

• South Washington Street Parabolic Bridge, a three-span, similar bridge in Binghamton

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ Katheen LaFrank (August 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss Bridge". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=14090. Retrieved 2009-11-01.  See also: "Accompanying four photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=14088.