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The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (RFK Bridge; also known by its previous name, the Triborough Bridge) is a complex of bridges and elevated expressway viaducts [3] in New York City. The bridges link the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx. The viaducts cross Randalls and Wards Islands, previously two islands and now joined by landfill.
Officially known as the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Hell Gate Bridge: 1916: 1,020 310: 3 rail tracks (2 of Northeast Corridor, 1 of New York Connecting Railroad) Rikers Island Bridge: 1966: 4,200.0 1,280.16: 2 lanes of roadway: Only connects Rikers Island to Queens Bronx–Whitestone Bridge: 1939: 3,770.0 1,149.10: 6 lanes of I-678 (Whitestone ...
Pulaski Bridge: bascule bridge: two roadways and a pedestrian walkway Greenpoint and Long Island City: McGuinness Boulevard and 11th Street 1954 Greenpoint Avenue Bridge: bascule bridge: two roadways and two pedestrian walkways Greenpoint and Blissville: Greenpoint Avenue 1850s,1900,1929,1987 Meeker Avenue Bridge [3] swing bridge: two roadways ...
Nobody was injured after a motorist drove on the pedestrian walkway of a South Carolina bridge on Monday. Charleston Police Department officers were dispatched at approximately 1:30 p.m. to the ...
The Hell Gate Bridge's main span in front of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge's suspension span. When the Triborough (now RFK) Bridge nearby was first proposed in 1920, Lindenthal suggested that the Hell Gate Bridge's main span could be retrofitted with an upper deck for vehicular and pedestrian use, [155] a proposal that he repeated in 1924. [156]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has condemned the removal of Confederate statues, saying he had a “visceral reaction against" the destruction of monuments honoring ...
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Motor traffic was shifted to the new bridge on October 2, 2010, though the walkway of the old bridge continued to serve pedestrians and cyclists [13] for a few weeks. Just upstream, the Third Avenue Bridge carries southbound traffic across the Harlem River from the Bronx to Manhattan as the other side of a one-way pair. That bridge was replaced ...