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A Schoharie Creek inside New York State flows from a foot of Indian Head in the Catskill Mountains to the Mohawk River. These are twice impounded in the north of Prattsville to create New York City's Schoharie Reservoir and a Blenheim-Gilboa Power Task.

Bridge Collapse
On the morning of April 5, 1987, after Xxx years of service, deuce spans of the New York State Thruway bridge over a Schoharie Creek collapsed. 5 vehicles fell into a flooded river, killing tenner of the occupier.

See Also
List of bridge disasters List of New York rivers

Bridge Collapse
Collapse of congrete bridge in New York state, USA, owing to foundation failure. Summary, photo and animated picture of collapse.

I-90 Over Schoharie Creek Failure
One photograph, part of a slide series.




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