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The Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel (MMMBT) is the 4.6-mile-long (7.4 km) Hampton Roads crossing for Interstate 664 (I-664) in the southeastern portion of Virginia in the United States. It is a four-lane bridge–tunnel composed of bridges , trestles, artificial islands , and tunnels under a portion of the Hampton Roads harbor where ...
12: Walt Whitman Bridge : 610 m (2,000 ft) 3,652 m (11,982 ft) Suspension Steel truss deck, steel pylons 3+4 lanes ... [Note 8] [50] [51] [52] 21: Williamsburg Bridge:
Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge: 1871 3.28 m (10 ft 9 in) Syracuse, New York, U.S. Railroad bridge that has been hit more than any other bridge in the US. Montague Street Bridge: 1914 3.0 m (9.8 ft) South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Rail bridge, part of the Port Melbourne railway line. Strikes of the bridge are the subject of a website ...
The Noyo River Bridge is a box girder bridge constructed of prestressed concrete crossing the Noyo River in Fort Bragg, California. [2] Owned and maintained by the California Department of Transportation, it carries motor vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian traffic over the waterway as part of California State Route 1, which is also signed as Main Street within the Fort Bragg city limits.
Initial work consisted of assembling rebar cages for the bridge columns and pouring concrete. [7] In August 2015, temporary cofferdams were erected to excavate sand to construct the bridge's structural supports. [8] By the end of October 2015, the work on the piles had ended and the rebar skeletons of the 16 columns had been erected. [9]
The Bay Area Toll Authority then approved a plan in December 2024 to implement 50-cent annual toll increases on all seven state-owned bridges between 2026 and 2030 to help pay for bridge maintenance. The standard toll rate for autos will thus rise to $8.50 on January 1, 2026; $9 in 2027; $9.50 in 2028; $10 in 2029; and then to $10.50 in 2030.
The reported criminal investigation comes over two weeks after Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, said during a press conference March 27 that investigators were ...
Due to its height, the bridge is a noteworthy suicide site. As of February 2024, there have been 102 suicides since the bridge's construction. [7] As part of the bridge's 2011–2015 renovations, a 6 + 1 ⁄ 2-foot-tall (2.0 m) pedestrian barrier was installed to prevent further attempts. [8]