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General Information

Other name(s): Blackwell's Island Bridge; 59th Street Bridge
Completion: 30 March 1909
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Cantilever truss bridge
Function / usage: Road bridge
Material: Steel bridge

Awards and Distinctions

Location

Location: , , ,
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Crosses:
  • East River
Coordinates: 40° 45' 24.23" N    73° 57' 15.20" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

length of side spans 140 m ; 143 m
total length 1 135 m
main spans 2 x 360 m
center span length 192 m

Materials

truss steel

Participants

Architecture
Structural engineering

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20000481
  • Published on:
    13/11/1999
  • Last updated on:
    02/10/2019
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