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General Information

Beginning of works: 13 August 1953
Completion: 25 July 1956
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Bascule bridge
Function / usage: Road bridge
Material: Steel bridge

Location

Location: , , ,
Coordinates: 40° 35' 43.90" N    73° 39' 24.26" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

total length 2 x 249.9 m
length of movable span 45.7 m
number of lanes 6

Cost

cost of construction United States dollar 5 000 000

Materials

deck steel

Excerpt from Wikipedia

The Long Beach Bridge is a drawbridge crossing Reynolds Channel, connecting Long Beach and Island Park, New York. There is no toll. The bridge starts in Long Beach as Long Beach Boulevard. At Barnum Island, the main road continues northeast as Austin Boulevard, while Long Beach Road branches to the north.

Text imported from Wikipedia article "Long Beach Bridge" and modified on September 1, 2020 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.

Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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  • Structure-ID
    20006135
  • Published on:
    11/10/2002
  • Last updated on:
    25/08/2020
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