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The Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge (formerly the Mystic River Bridge) is a cantilever truss bridge that spans more than two miles (3.2 km) from Boston to Chelsea over the Mystic River in Massachusetts.
The Mystic River Bascule Bridge is a bascule bridge spanning the Mystic River in Mystic, Connecticut in the United States. It carries vehicle and foot traffic directly into the tourist district of town via 33 ft-wide (10 m) Main Street (U.S. Route 1).
Mystic River Bascule Bridge. Connecting the Groton side of Mystic with the Stonington side of Mystic is the famous drawbridge, built in 1922. It is raised to allow boat traffic on a regular schedule from May 1st – October 31st at 40 min. past the hour from 7:40am – 6:40pm, otherwise on demand.
Mystic River Bascule Bridge. 806 reviews. #4 of 27 things to do in Mystic. Bridges. Write a review. What people are saying. By Charles S. “ Fascinating to watch - not to be missed! Sep 2023. ... this counterweight drawbridge (Bascule) lifting up to allow sail boats and yachts pass through on the Mystic river. By MidwestKathM.
The Tobin Bridge connects Charlestown to Chelsea, Massachusetts and spans the Mystic River. This structure is a double decker steel span bridge capable of transporting six lanes of traffic in and out of the city.
May 19, 2022 · This year is the one hundred year anniversary of the Mystic Drawbridge. To celebrate this momentous occasion, there are events scheduled all spring and summer long, culminating in an epic celebration in October.
A 12-span plate-girder bridge, on which the southbound toll plaza is located, connects the cantilever (Mystic River) and Warren-truss (Little Mystic River) span. Each of the plate-girder spans has an average length of about 100 feet.
