General Information
| Completion: | 2 January 1958 |
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| Status: | demolished (26 July 2013) |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Girder bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
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| Crosses: |
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| Carries: |
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| Part of: | |
| Next to: |
Tomlinson Lift Bridge (2002)
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| Will be replaced by: |
Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge (2016)
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| Coordinates: | 41° 17' 56.23" N 72° 54' 15.56" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| length | 1 300 m | |
| deck | width | 25.60 m |
Materials
| girders |
steel
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Chronology
| 2 January 1958 | The bridge is opened to traffic. It has a design capacity of 90,000 vehicles per day. |
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| 26 July 2013 | The bridge is closed to traffic in preparation for demolition of the structure. Traffic is moved to the new extradosed bridge which carries both north- and southbound traffic until the second extradosed structure is completed in 2016. Then northbound traffic will be shifted to that bridge. |
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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Relevant Publications
- (1960): Le pont sur le Quinnipiac River à New Haven (USA). In: Acier = Stahl = Steel, v. 25 (May 1960), pp. 221-225.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20010933 - Published on:
07/12/2003 - Last updated on:
21/03/2019
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