AuSable Chasm Bridge is a historic steel
arch bridge
An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side. A viaduct (a ...
with concrete and stone faced approach spans that carries
US 9 over the
Ausable River Au Sable or Ausable may refer to various places:
Michigan
* Au Sable Township, Iosco County, Michigan
** Au Sable, Michigan, an unincorporated community in the above township
* Au Sable Township, Roscommon County, Michigan New York
*Au Sable, Ne ...
at
AuSable between
Clinton
Clinton is an English toponymic surname, indicating one's ancestors came from English places called Glympton or Glinton.Hanks, P. & Hodges, F. ''A Dictionary of Surnames''. Oxford University Press, 1988 Clinton has frequently been used as a given ...
and
Essex Counties, New York. It was built in 1932–1933. The main span is in length, with two 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 .
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1999.
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References
Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Bridges completed in 1933
Bridges in Clinton County, New York
Bridges in Essex County, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Clinton County, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
U.S. Route 9
Bridges of the United States Numbered Highway System
Steel bridges in the United States
Open-spandrel deck arch bridges in the United States
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