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5 days ago · Julia Nikhinson/AP. When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more ...
3 days ago · A bridge is in fair condition when its lowest rating for the same structures is five or six. And a bridge is in poor condition when its lowest rating is four or lower. Here's what each number on ...
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1 day ago · The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge has a central span of 4,260 feet (1.30 km; 0.81 mi). It was the longest suspension bridge in the world until it was surpassed by the Humber Bridge in the United Kingdom in 1981. The bridge has the 18th-longest main span in the world, as well as the longest in the Americas.
- 4,260 ft (1,298 m)
- 13,700 ft (4,176 m)
- November 21, 1964; 58 years ago (upper level), June 28, 1969; 54 years ago (lower level)
- The Narrows
5 days ago · Bridge projects across U.S. offer clues to what may replace Baltimore's fallen span. Part of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more modern design that has ...
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Mar 20, 2024 · Commonly called the Second Street Bridge, it connects downtown Louisville to southern Indiana. The bridge was closed to traffic completely around 9 a.m. Wednesday as crews set up traffic control ...
5 days ago · The grant programs, which fund efforts ranging from paving projects, small bridge repairs and replacements, and regional transit, each will receive a $25 million allocation under the language ...
