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  2. List of bridges in the United States by height - Wikipedia

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    Golden Gate Bridge: Golden Gate: 1937: California: Laurel Creek Gorge Bridge: Laurel Creek: 2002: North Carolina: San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge (western span) San Francisco Bay: 1936: California: 215 ft (65.5 m) Bayonne Bridge: Kill Van Kull: 1931: New York / New Jersey: 212 ft (64.6 m) George Washington Bridge: Hudson River: 1931: New ...

  3. List of bridges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Golden Gate Bridge: 1,280 m (4,200 ft) 2,737 m (8,980 ft) Suspension Steel truss deck, steel pylons 2x3 lanes 343+1280+343: ... San Rafael–Richmond

  4. Golden Gate Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States. The structure links San Francisco —the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula —to Marin County , carrying both U.S. Route 101 and California State ...

  5. Category:Bridges in Richmond, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge (Richmond) W. Westham Bridge; Edward E. Willey Bridge This page was last edited on 10 October 2023, at 11:05 (UTC). ...

  6. Charles Alton Ellis - Wikipedia

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    Charles Alton Ellis (1876 – 1949) was a professor, structural engineer and mathematician who was chiefly responsible for the structural design of the Golden Gate Bridge. [1] Because of a dispute with Joseph Strauss, he was not recognized for his work when the bridge opened in 1937. His contributions were ultimately recognized at the bridge in ...

  7. List of crossings of the James River - Wikipedia

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    Edward E. Willey Bridge: SR 150: Richmond, just west of 1989 37°33′34″N 77°34′17″W World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge: SR 288: Henrico County and Powhatan County: 2004 37.574630°N 77.680410°W State Farm Bridge SR 616: Powhatan County and Goochland County: Bridge US 522: Goochland Bridge SR 45: Cartersville, East of Goochland ...

  8. Irving Morrow - Wikipedia

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    Irving Foster Morrow (September 22, 1884 – October 28, 1952) was an American architect best known for designing the Golden Gate Bridge. Early life He was ...

  9. Joseph Strauss (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    After completion of the Golden Gate Bridge he returned to his passion of poetry and wrote his most recognizable poem "The Mighty Task is Done". He also wrote "The Redwoods", and his "Sequoia" can still be purchased by tourists visiting the California redwoods. He died in Los Angeles, California one year after the Golden Gate's completion. His ...