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Oldest surviving bridge in New York City Alexander Hamilton Bridge: 1963: 2,375 724: 8 lanes of I-95 and US 1: Washington Bridge: 1888: 2,375 723.9: 6 lanes of roadway: University Heights Bridge: 1908: 269 82: 2 lanes of roadway: Broadway Bridge: 1962: 558.0 170.08: 4 lanes of Broadway/ US 9 and the train: Also known as Harlem Ship Canal Bridge ...
The Carroll Street Bridge is a retractable bridge in New York City, crossing the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. It carries a single wooden-decked lane for eastbound vehicular traffic and two sidewalks. Completed in 1889, it is operated by the New York City Department of Transportation, with an average of about one thousand crossings each weekday ...
The Webster Avenue Bridge (also known as the Smith's Lane Bridge and the D'Oench Bridge) is a road bridge over the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch between the Long Island, New York villages of Plandome Heights and Flower Hill. As of 2025, the original bridge, built in 1897, is being replaced with a new, modern bridge.
Main Street Lift Bridge (Albion, New York) – A two-lane vehicle and pedestrian bridge spanning the Erie Canal in Albion, built in 1914, with a span of 138 feet (42 m). [19] Main Street Lift Bridge (Brockport, New York) – A two-lane vehicle and pedestrian bridge spanning the Erie Canal in Brockport, built in 1915, with a span of 156 feet (48 m).
The New York City Planning Commission was amenable to constructing either a bridge or a tunnel across the Narrows, and in 1939, put forth a plan to expand New York City's highway system. [ 31 ] [ 26 ] In March of the same year, as a bill for the Battery Bridge was being passed, Staten Island state legislators added a last-minute amendment to ...
And nearly 10 percent of New York State’s 17,642 bridges were so bad they classified as “structurally deficient,” according to a 2024 report from the American Road and Transportation ...
Road bridges in New York City (1 C, 37 P) Pages in category "Road bridges in New York (state)" The following 86 pages are in this category, out of 86 total.
The bridge is owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, a bi-state government agency that operates infrastructure in the Port of New York and New Jersey. The George Washington Bridge is also informally known as the GW Bridge , the GWB , the GW , or the George , [ 8 ] and was known as the Fort Lee Bridge or Hudson River Bridge ...