General Information
Other name(s): | Pelican Island Bridge; Herbert E. Schmidt Causeway |
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Beginning of works: | 1955 |
Completion: | 1957 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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Structure: |
Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Support conditions: |
for registered users |
Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
1958 |
award winner
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA |
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Coordinates: | 29° 18' 33.22" N 94° 49' 27.89" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
main span | 50.02 m | |
width | 7.92 m | |
total length | 987.25 m | |
number of lanes | 2 x 1 |
Chronology
1960 | Opened to traffic. |
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Participants
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20071783 - Published on:
12/10/2016 - Last updated on:
09/06/2017