Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge

Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge
Ruhle Road Metal Truss Bridge in 2011
Location: Ruhle Rd over Ballston Creek, Malta, New York
Area: 0 acres (0 ha)
NRHP Reference#: 04000954[1]
Added to NRHP: September 4, 2004

Ruhle Road Lenticular Metal Truss Bridge is a historic Lenticular truss bridge located in Malta, Saratoga County, New York. It was constructed in 1888 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut,[2] and originally spanned the Black Creek in Salem, Washington County, New York. It was moved to is present location in 2001 and spans the Ballston Creek and used for a pedestrian and non-motorized vehicles. It replaced the Ruhle Road Stone Arch Bridge that collapsed in 1993 and subsequently delisted from the National Register of Historic Places. It is a single span with an overall length of 57 feet, 7 inches and width of 14 feet.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

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