Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
What do you call a bridge that tells jokes? A pun-toon bridge.
over COBLESKILL CREEK
CENTRAL BRIDGE
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This bridge has a Good overall condition rating of 7 out of 9. It is in good structural condition and is not classified as structurally deficient.
The bridge carries 378 vehicles per day and is 112 years old (reconstructed in 2020).
Its sufficiency rating of 63.0 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 151 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
A truss bridge — the steel framework can provide a sense of enclosure.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 378 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 18 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1914
112 years old (rebuilt 2020)
Structure Type
Steel Truss (Thru)
Total Length
151 ft
46.0 m
Deck Width
18 ft
5.5 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
135 ft
longest unsupported section (41.1 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Daily Traffic
378vehicles/day
42.70715°N, 74.33917°W
Steel Truss (Thru)
A steel truss bridge uses a framework of interconnected triangular elements. The geometric rigidity of triangles makes this design extremely efficient at distributing loads.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.