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The Belt Parkway is the name given to a series of controlled-access parkways that form a belt-like circle around the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.The Belt Parkway comprises three of the four parkways in what is known as the Belt System: the Shore Parkway, the Southern Parkway (not to be confused with the Southern State Parkway), and the Laurelton Parkway.
The Mill Basin Bridge is a seven-lane, fixed girder bridge in Brooklyn. It is owned and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) and spans Mill Basin inlet. Completed in February 2019, the span replaces a Bascule bridge originally constructed in 1940.
The Mill Basin Bridge is a vital component of the Belt Parkway and Jamaica Bay Greenway connecting the southern coastlines of Brooklyn and Queens. Originally built in 1940 as a drawbridge, [37] it was reconstructed between 2015 and 2019. [80] The modern bridge has two parallel fixed spans with a clearance of 60 feet (18 m) above Mean High Water ...
The State Legislature drafted a bill in an effort to change the Brooklyn approach's location to Belt Parkway. [73] However, now-governor Rockefeller vetoed the Belt Parkway bill, [74] and in March 1959, the Board of Estimate officially condemned land along Seventh Avenue to make way for the Gowanus Expressway extension to the Narrows Bridge. [75]
Mill Basin Bridge. The Mill Basin Bridge in Brooklyn was part of the $700 million Belt Parkway reconstruction project connecting highways in Brooklyn and Queens. The Belt Parkway reconstruction project received the 2018-2019 Construction Achievement Project of the Year Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Metropolitan ...
A 77-year old bridge in Whitney Point will be reconstructed using green concrete from KLAW Industries $21.2 million for Whitney Point bridge reconstruction: Here’s the timeline Skip to main content
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ASHEVILLE — Two concrete segments jutting out over Interstate 26 will soon be 3 feet apart — and connected later this spring — into a new Blue Ridge Parkway bridge, according to a Feb. 14 ...