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Bridgemeister ID: | 163 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1929 |
Name: | Mount Hope |
Location: | Bristol and Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA |
Crossing: | Mount Hope Bay |
Coordinates: | 41.64 N 71.25833 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | Robinson and Steinman |
References: | AAJ, ADDS, ENR19290411a, ENR19290411b, ENR19290411c, GBD, PTS2 |
Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 365.8 meters (1,200 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 153.6 meters (504 feet) |
Deck width: | 34 feet |
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"'According to a 2016 inspection of the cables at the Mount Hope Bridge, there is significant breakage of the hundreds of wires that make up each of the cables,' RITBA Executive Director Lori Caron Silveira wrote to the Rhode Island House Finance Committee on Dec. 7"
"...Lori Caron Silveira, Executive Director of the [Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority] warns, 'The cables and anchorages of the 92-year-old Mount Hope Bridge urgently need dehumidification if the Mount Hope is to remain structurally safe and able to continue serving the East Bay and interstate commerce.'"
"The process to preserve the deteriorating cables on the Mount Hope Bridge is underway, though how it will be paid for remains a question mark… the [Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority] has put out a request for proposals for a dehumidification system for the two large supporting cables on the 93-year-old suspension bridge."
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Bridgemeister ID: | 169 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1931 |
Name: | George Washington |
Also Known As: | GWB |
Location: | New York, New York and Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA |
Crossing: | Hudson River |
Coordinates: | 40.85333 N 73.955 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | O.H. Ammann, Leon Moisseiff, Dana, Gilbert |
References: | AAJ, AOB, ARF, BBR, BC3, BFL, BMA, BONJ, BOU, BPL, BRU, COB, CTW, ENR19270811a, ENR19270811b, ENR19290411c, GBD, LAB, LACE, PTS2, SIX, SJR |
Use: | Vehicular (double-deck), with walkway |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 1,066.8 meters (3,500 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 198.1 meters (650 feet) |
Deck width: | 120 feet |
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