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5 lanes of roadway (2 Manhattan-bound, 3 Brooklyn-bound) Oldest suspension bridge in NYC. Also oldest suspension/cable-stayed hybrid bridge. Manhattan Bridge: 1909: 6,854 2,089: 7 lanes of roadway and trains: Double-decker bridge with 5 westbound lanes and 2 eastbound lanes. 3 of the westbound lanes and the subway are below the other 4 lanes.
The 1932 incarnation over the Los Angeles River Walkway and steel arch girder of the original 6th Street Viaduct over the Los Angeles River, 1956 Demolition of the predecessor viaduct bridge in April 2016 The new viaduct during construction as seen from Boyle Heights on June 22, 2021.
Los Angeles San Pedro–Terminal Island: California [68] [69] 30: Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge: 457 m (1,500 ft) 854 m (2,800 ft) Cable-stayed Composite steel/concrete deck, concrete pylons 2x2 lanes 194+457+194
[17] [18] Use of the existing tunnel was considered as an option because the Montague Street Tunnel had surplus capacity, having carried the M train until its reroute from the BMT Nassau Street Line to the IND Sixth Avenue Line in 2010, and the N train during the reconstruction of the Manhattan Bridge from 1986 until 2004. [19] [20]
The project was completed shortly after the opening of the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel in 1950, and provides direct access between the West Side Highway and FDR Drive. [ 5 ] In 2005, during the reconstruction of NY 9A , the western end of the Battery Park Underpass was extended to the north by about 25 feet (7.6 m) to provide a U-turn lane and ...
The Brooklyn approach to the Manhattan Bridge also contained a terraced plaza with balustrades. [343] The Brooklyn plaza was originally bounded by Sands, Bridge, Nassau, and Jay streets. [10] French designed a pair of 20-short-ton (18-long-ton; 18 t) pylons named Brooklyn and Manhattan on the Brooklyn side of the Manhattan Bridge. These were ...
Two Bridges is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, nestled at the southern end of the Lower East Side and Chinatown on the East River waterfront, near the footings of Brooklyn Bridge and of Manhattan Bridge. The neighborhood has been considered to be a part of the Lower East Side for much of its history.
Mapping L.A. is a project of the Los Angeles Times, beginning in 2009, to draw boundary lines for 158 cities and unincorporated places within Los Angeles County, California. It identified 114 neighborhoods within the City of Los Angeles and 42 unincorporated areas where the statistics were merged with those of adjacent cities. [1]