This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
Bridgemeister ID: | 123 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1909 |
Name: | Manhattan |
Location: | New York and Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Crossing: | East River |
Coordinates: | 40.70667 N 73.99167 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Principals: | O.F. Nichols, Leon Moisseiff |
References: | AAJ, BAAW, BBR, BC3, BPL, GBD, HBE, LAB, PTS2, SA19050909, SJR |
Use: | Vehicular (double-deck) |
Status: | In use (last checked: 2022) |
Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
Suspended Spans: | 3 |
Main Span: | 1 x 448.1 meters (1,470 feet) |
Side Spans: | 2 x 221 meters (725 feet) |
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