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Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory

General Information

Other name(s): Downeast Gateway Bridge; Waldo-Hancock Bridge
Beginning of works: 2003
Completion: 30 December 2006
Status: in use

Project Type

Awards and Distinctions

2007 Award of Merit  

Location

Location: , , ,
Crosses:
  • Penobscot River
Carries:
  • U.S. Route 1
Next to: Waldo-Hancock Bridge (1931)
Coordinates: 44° 33' 35.71" N    68° 48' 6.80" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

main span 354 m
total length 646 m
pylons height 128 m

Cost

cost of construction United States dollar 65 000 000

Materials

deck prestressed concrete
piers reinforced concrete
pylons reinforced concrete
abutments reinforced concrete

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20010079
  • Published on:
    31/08/2003
  • Last updated on:
    24/09/2018
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