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Henry Hudson Bridge
General Information
Other name(s): | Hendrick Hudson Memorial Bridge |
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Beginning of works: | 1935 |
Completion: | 12 December 1936 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Deck arch bridge |
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Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
Location: |
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA The Bronx, New York, New York, USA |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 40° 52' 40.12" N 73° 55' 19.98" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 673.05 m | |
arch span | 256.20 m |
Cost
cost of construction | United States dollar 4 949 000 |
Materials
superstructure |
steel
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piers |
reinforced concrete
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arch |
steel
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abutments |
reinforced concrete
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Chronology
1 June 1935 | Construction started |
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12 December 1936 | Lower deck opened to traffic |
7 May 1938 | Upper deck opened to traffic |
2000 | Rehabilitation works begin |
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Le doublement du tablier du pont Henry-Hudson, à New York. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 14, n. 9 (September 1938), pp. 492-493. (1938):
- Les grands ponts du monde: Hors d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 128-129. (1990):
- Le pont Henry Hudson à New York. In: Ossature métallique, v. 7 (September 1938), pp. 351-358. (1938):
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20001722 - Date created
12/08/2001 - Last Update
22/02/2016