AuSable Chasm Bridge explained

AuSable Chasm Bridge
Location: over Ausable River., Au Sable, New York at Ausable Chasm
Coordinates:44.5247°N -73.4633°W
Built:1933
Architect:MacCloskey, C.C., engineer, NYDPW; Stark, Burr M., builder
Architecture:Steel Arch
Added:November 12, 1999
Refnum:99001320

AuSable Chasm Bridge is a historic steel arch bridge with concrete and stone faced approach spans that carries US 9 over the Ausable River at AuSable between Clinton and Essex Counties, New York. It was built between 1932–1933. The main span is in length, with two 52feet foot approach spans, for an overall length with approaches and abutments of . It is approximately wide, with a span height of and overall height of .[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: AuSable Chasm Bridge. February 1998. 2009-06-14 . Steven Engelhart and Linda M. Garofalini. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying 15 photos.