Delaware and Hudson Railroad Bridge, Adirondack Park

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Delaware and Hudson Railroad Bridge is a pair of historic Warren Steel Truss bridges over the Ausable River at AuSable and Peru in Clinton County, New York. Also known as the Delaware and Hudson Ausable River Bridge, they were built by the American Bridge Company for the Delaware and Hudson Railway in 1913. The North Bridge is 156 feet in length and the South Bridge 173 feet. They are both 16 feet wide and 25 feet in height. ()

Built: 1913 (111 years ago)Coordinates: 44°33'55"N, 73°26'3"W

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Delaware and Hudson Railroad Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ausable Chasm, Ausable Chasm, Lake Champlain, Old State Road Bridge.

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Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
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Bridge, Canyon, Geologic formation
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Bridge
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Bridge
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Area
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Bridge
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Gothic Revival architecture
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Bridge
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44°37'37"N • 73°19'59"W
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