Infobox bridgebridge name HennepinAvenueBridge image HennepinAveBridge.jpg caption HennepinAvenueBridge as it appears today. official name crosses Mississippi River carries 6 lanes of HennepinAvenue CSAH 52 locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Suspension bridge design firm HNTB Corporation mainspan 625 feet 190 meters length 1037 feet width 134 feet below 37 feet open 1990 maint Hennepin County ... Bridge Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Mississippi River bridgeHennepinAvenueBridgebridge signs upstream Minneapolis BNSF Rail Bridge upstream signs downstream Third AvenueBridge Minneapolis Third AvenueBridge downstream signs Image MN 65.svg 20px Category Bridges completed in 1855 ... bridges in Minnesota de HennepinAvenueBridge ... Hennepin Ave. Bridge is in the top half of the image between Minneapolis BNSF and 3rd Ave. Bridge The HennepinAvenueBridge is the structure that carries Hennepin County State Aid Highway 52, HennepinAvenue , across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota at Nicollet Island . Officially, it is the Father Louis HennepinBridge , in honor of the 17th century explorer Louis Hennepin , who ... previous structures have been suspension bridge s, while a third&mdash which existed nearly a century&mdash was composed of steel arch spans. The original crossing, which opened as a toll bridge on January ... point. Other bridges were completed in 1876, 1891, and most recently 1990. Today, the bridge s main span is 625 feet 190 meters in length, making it rather small by modern standards. gallery Image HennepinAvenueBridge 1865.jpg The original structure circa 1865 Image HennepinBridge 20080926.jpg Facing Northeast, Minneapolis Northeast Minneapolis Image HennepinAvenueBridge Grain Belt 20081005.JPG Bridge with Grain Belt beer Grain Belt sign inset Image Fed Minneapolis 20080926.jpg Facing the Federal ... the Mississippi River Bridge by Bridge, Volume Two Minnesota publisher Adventure Publications location ... more details
in the city and was the first street to cross the Mississippi River, when the first HennepinAvenueBridgeHennepinAvenue suspension bridge was completed in 1855. Many important institutions and structures have been built on Hennepin, including Calhoun Square , the Suburban World Theater, the Uptown ...Unreferenced date July 2007 Image HennepinAvenue Minneapolis night 2006.jpg thumb right Hennepin at night Image 051907 008 HennepinAve.jpg thumb right HennepinAvenue, looking north on 10th into the downtown Theatre District File Nye s on East Hennepin.jpg thumb Nye s Polonaise on East Hennepin, voted ... on Hennepin Avenue.jpg thumb right Robert Koehler painting Rainy Evening on HennepinAvenue c. 1902. The oil on canvas original is at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts HennepinAvenue is a major ... , HennepinAvenue United Methodist Church , Minneapolis Community and Technical College , the Hennepin ... GLBT Pride Parade on HennepinAvenue, photographed from the skyway. The intersection shown is 9th and Hennepin, the subject of a song by the same name by Tom Waits. The street has achieved iconic ... HennepinAvenue Photographic Exhibition See also Nicollet Island Block E Minneapolis http www.theshouthouse.com ... Larpenteur Avenue as it enters Lauderdale, Minnesota Lauderdale in Ramsey County, Minnesota Ramsey County . In Downtown West, Minneapolis Downtown Minneapolis , HennepinAvenue serves as a major entertainment thoroughfare, dubbed the Hennepin Theatre District. It also serves as the dividing ... street addresses. To the east of the Minneapolis city limits, it becomes Larpenteur Avenue at Minnesota ... formerly the Shubert Theater . Also the Hennepin Center for the Arts is located there. For sections south of the Mississippi River , HennepinAvenue follows stretches of an old Indian trail from Saint Anthony Falls to Lake Calhoun . It was named after Father Louis Hennepin , a Roman Catholic Church ... parade. Once a two way avenue, the Theater District portion was changed in 1980 to a one way going ... more details
File HennepinAvenue Methodist.JPG thumb upright HennepinAvenue United Methodist Church is a church across Lowry Hill from the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis , Minnesota . Its address is 511 Groveland Avenue. History File Lowry Hill Tunnel.jpg thumb left upright Lowry Hill tunnel for Interstate 94 I 94 . Walker Art Center is at right. File HennepinAvenue United Methodist.jpg thumb right upright Today the church and its chapels occupy a full block on Hennepin The church was organized as HennepinAvenue Methodist Episcopal Church in 1875 by about ninety members of Centenary church, which at the time was the only Methodist church in the city. ref name Neill The Quaker church organized the Sunday school. ref name Neill cite book author Neill, Rev. Edward D. title History of Hennepin County and the City of Minneapolis page 466 url http books.google.com books?id jMrn0Jfwcc0C year 1881 publisher North Star accessdate August 19, 2010 ref During the 1960s, the ground around the Lowry Hill Interstate 94 I 94 tunnel was frozen with special refrigeration equipment to protect the church from structural damage in case the tunnel walls should collapse during construction. ref name Lathrop The church stands on land donated by T. B. Walker , a trustee of the church. Walker also donated File Art Gallery 20100817.JPG several paintings to decorate the Sunday school. ref name Lathrop ref name Abbe ... lgbt publisher HennepinAvenue United Methodist Church accessdate August 22, 2010 ref Design File HGA entry HennepinAvenue United Methodist.JPG thumb left upright New entrance designed by Hammel ... s Episcopal Cathedral, Minneapolis St. Mark s Episcopal Cathedral nearby on HennepinAvenue , was a design ... US MN type landmark source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 2478227 HennepinAvenue United Methodist Church ref References Reflist External links http haumc.org HennepinAvenue United Methodist Church haumc.org http hennepinchurch.org HennepinAvenue United Methodist Church hennepinchurch.org ... more details
Infobox Station name Warehouse District HennepinAvenue image 051907 009 WarehouseLRTstation.jpg image size image caption Station viewed from the corner of Hennepin Ave. and 5th Street S prior to the extension to Target Field Metro Transit station Target Field station address 23 North 5th Street line rail color box system MNMT line Hiawatha note 55 other platform Island platform tracks parking bicycle baggage check passengers pass year pass percent pass system opened June 26, 2004 closed rebuilt ADA Yes code owned Metro Transit Minnesota Metro Transit zone Downtown zone services s rail title MNMT s line system Metro Transit line Hiawatha branch Route 55 previous Target Field next Nicollet Mall s note text Proposed s line system MNMT line Central Corridor previous Target Field next Nicollet Mall mpassengers The Warehouse District HennepinAvenue station is a light rail tram stop station on the Hiawatha Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota . This was the original northern terminus of the line until the new Target Field Metro Transit station Target Field station opened on November 14, 2009 to provide access to the new Northstar Commuter Rail line. The Warehouse District station is located on 5th Street North, between 1st Avenue North and HennepinAvenue in downtown Minneapolis. This is a center platform station with one traffic lane to the south of the platform. Service began at this station when the Hiawatha Line opened on June 26, 2004, and this station is where the opening ceremony was held. The first train departed at 11 00 a.m. on that day. To reflect its neighborhood, the station incorporates some brick work into the design. A number of pictures are displayed at the site depicting ... 1 block Block E Minneapolis Block E 1 block First Avenue nightclub First Avenue nightclub 2 blocks External links and references http www.metrotransit.org warehouse district hennepin station.aspx Metro Transit Warehouse District HennepinAvenue Station Geolinks US buildingscale 44.98 93.2732 Category ... more details
Hennepin may refer to People Father Louis Hennepin 1626 1705 , Belgian French explorer of North America In places in the US Hennepin, Illinois , a village Hennepin, Oklahoma , a small community Hennepin County, Minnesota HennepinAvenue , a street in Minneapolis, Minnesota Other Hennepin shipwreck Hennepin shipwreck , a shipwreck off the coast of Lake Michigan near South Haven, Michigan The Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park Hennepin Canal , in Illinois Hennepin Farmhouse Saison, a craft beer produced by Brewery Ommegang disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages de Hennepin pl Hennepin vo Hennepin ... more details
4 Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Mississippi River bridge Third AvenueBridgebridge signs Image MN 65.svg 20px upstream HennepinAvenueBridge upstream signs downstream Stone Arch Bridge Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge downstream signs Registered Historic Places Category Deck arch bridges Category ...Infobox Bridgebridge name Third AvenueBridge image Third AvenueBridge Minneapolis.jpg caption Third AvenueBridge spanning the Mississippi official name crosses Mississippi River carries Four lanes of Minnesota State Highway 65 locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Open spandrel concrete arch bridge mainspan 211 feet length 2223 feet width 54 feet below 42 feet open 1918 maint Minnesota Department .... Paul. map text 3rd Ave is near middle of the image between Hennepin Ave. Bridge and Stone Arch Bridge The Third AvenueBridge is a landmark structure of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota , originally known as the St. Anthony Falls Bridge . It carries road traffic across the Mississippi River and right over the upper fringes of Saint Anthony Falls . The multi arch ed bridge meets with Third Avenue ... Avenue on its north end. The shallow S curve in the bridge was built to avoid fractures in the limestone bedrock that supports the bridge piers. The road is also designated Minnesota State Highway ... AvenueBridge url http www.dot.state.mn.us historicbridges pdfs MHPRDOCUMENTS 2440MHPR.pdf format ... AvenueBridge . It cost United States dollar US 862,254.00 at the time. ref name Zschomler ... bridges 3rdAve.php Bridges 2005 Third AvenueBridge Saint Anthony Main . http www.mrdbridges.com 3rdAve.php Third AvenueBridge Minneapolis Riverfront District Bridges 2005 . cite book last Costello first Mary Charlotte year 2002 title Climbing the Mississippi River Bridge by Bridge ... Road bridges in Minnesota Category Concrete bridges Category Stone bridges de Third AvenueBridge ... The bridge, which uses arches of an open spandrel design, has been modified since that time, and underwent ... more details
Cedar AvenueBridge was built in 1872, but not in the same location. It was farther upstream, closer to the first HennepinAvenueBridgeHennepinAvenue suspension bridge . That bridge was an iron ...Infobox Bridgebridge name 10th AvenueBridge image Cedar AvenueBridge Minneapolis.jpg caption The 10th AvenueBridge in Minneapolis official name crosses Mississippi River carries Four lanes of automobile traffic locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Concrete rib deck arch bridge mainspan 266 feet length ... the Mississippi in Minneapolis St. Paul. map image 10th Ave Bridge Minneapolis .svg map text 10th Ave Bridge is in green, about center on this image, between Collapsed I 35 Bridge in shadow red and Washington Ave. Bridge map width 300px coordinates coord 44 58 44 N 93 14 38 W region US type landmark The 10th AvenueBridge crosses the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota and also in proximity to the University of Minnesota . The bridge was formerly called the Cedar AvenueBridge from days prior to the construction of the I 35W Mississippi River bridge I 35W bridge when it connected to Cedar Avenue roadway Cedar Ave . The bridge connects 10th Avenue Southeast, on the east side of the Mississippi River to 19th Avenue South, on the west side. The bridge is considered the crowning ..., the 10th AvenueBridge was closed to traffic, then later reopened it was one of the most used ... 2,921 feet 890.3 m in overall length, 698 feet 213 m longer than the nearby Third AvenueBridge Minneapolis Third AvenueBridge . It stands 110 feet 33.5 m above the water s surface. Cost of the bridge ... of the 10th AvenueBridge, looking northwest See also List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River ... nrhecab nrheced.html Minnesota s Historic Bridges Cedar AvenueBridge. Minnesota Historical Society ... 2 4 Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Mississippi River bridge 10th AvenueBridgebridge ... in Minnesota Category Concrete bridges de Tenth AvenueBridge ... more details
web url http www.lowryavenuebridge.com title Lowry AvenueBridge publisher Hennepin County accessdate ...Infobox Bridgebridge name Lowry AvenueBridge image caption official name crosses Mississippi River carries Four lanes of CSAH 153 Lowry Avenue North locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Basket handle tied arch bridge , steel mainspan convert 450 ft sigfig 3 length convert 1576 ft width convert 107 ft below convert 37 ft open 2011 projected maint Hennepin County, Minnesota id 27860 coordinates coord ... text Lowry Ave. Bridge is the third bridge. Infobox Bridgebridge name Lowry AvenueBridge image Lowry Avenue Bridge.jpg caption A view of the 1958 bridge from the west bank of the Mississippi south of the bridge, showing four of the five truss spans. official name crosses Mississippi River carries Two lanes of CSAH 153 Lowry Avenue North locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Truss bridge mainspan 143 feet length 889 feet width 57.2 feet below 33 feet open 1905 remodeled in 1958, 2006 maint Hennepin ... demolished 2009 toll map image map width map cue map text The Lowry AvenueBridge is a steel tied arch bridge under construction over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota since 2010. It is expected to be completed in 2012. ref cite web url http www.lowryavenuebridge.com title Lowry AvenueBridge publisher Hennepin County accessdate 2010 08 04 ref History The original structure was built ... title Lowry AvenueBridge publisher Star Tribune date 2009 06 21 url http www.startribune.com local ... AVENUEBRIDGE Investigation of Westward Displacement of Pier 3, 2004 Wiss, Janey, Elstner and Associates ref Hennepin County, Minnesota Hennepin County , which owns and maintains the bridge, closed ... first Jim title Lowry AvenueBridge to be shut down publisher Star Tribune date 2008 04 25 url http ... links http www.lowryavenuebridge.com Lowry AvenueBridge Replacement Project Website http www.youtube.com ... Mississippi River bridge Lowry AvenueBridgebridge signs upstream Canadian Pacific Camden Place ... more details
Infobox Bridgebridge name Plymouth AvenueBridge image PlymouthAveBridge.jpg caption official name crosses Mississippi River carries Four lanes of Plymouth Avenue locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Four span segmental bridge mainspan 140 feet length 943 feet width 55 feet below 25 feet open 1983 maint .... map text Plymouth Ave. Bridge is in the bottom of the image between Broadway Ave. Bridge and Minneapolis BNSF map width 300px The Plymouth AvenueBridge is a segmental bridge that spans the Mississippi ..., Minneapolis the western city agreed to build two bridges, one upstream of the HennepinAvenueBridge and one downstream. That bridge was replaced in 1886 with an iron truss bridge . It was remodeled ... title Plymouth AvenueBridge reopens to foot traffic accessdate 2011 07 16 work Star Tribune ref Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Mississippi River bridge Plymouth AvenueBridgebridge signs upstream Broadway AvenueBridge upstream signs downstream Minneapolis BNSF Rail Bridge downstream ... . The construction of this bridge was unique, for it was the first segmental concrete girder bridge built in Minnesota. This method of design uses a form traveler that shapes the concrete as it is built ... Falls Bridge in Minneapolis, the Wabasha Street Bridge in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota St. Paul and the Wakota Bridge in South St. Paul, Minnesota South St. Paul . The original bridge was a wooden ..., the bridge was closed in 1981 because the floor beams were rusted. On Friday, October 22, 2010, the Plymouth AvenueBridge was closed indefinitely as a precaution, pending further investigation after a routine inspection discovered corrosion on cables that run through the bridge. ref cite web url http www.startribune.com local 105554788.html title Plymouth AvenueBridge closed after check discovers corrosion accessdate 2010 10 22 work Star Tribune ref The bridge was reopened to foot traffic on Thursday, January 6, 2011 after engineers determined that the bridge was safe for pedestrian use. Use ... more details
The following bridges are named the Third AvenueBridge Third AvenueBridge New York City Third AvenueBridge Minneapolis Disambig de Third AvenueBridge ... more details
N. Pacific Bridge 9 and I 94 about the bridge in Minneapolis Washington AvenueBridge disambiguation The Washington AvenueBridge carries County Road 122 Hennepin County, Minnesota County Road 122 ...Refimprove date August 2008 Infobox Bridgebridge name Washington AvenueBridge image Washington AvenueBridge Minneapolis.jpg caption The Washington AvenueBridge in Minneapolis, looking south from Northern Pacific Bridge Number 9 NP Bridge 9 official name crosses Mississippi River carries Upper deck Bicycles and pedestrians br Lower deck County Road 122 Hennepin County, Minnesota County Road 122 , one auto lane each direction locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Plate girder bridge mainspan 251 feet length 1130 feet width below 70 feet open 1965 maint Hennepin County, Minnesota 1997 present br ... 12, 2011 ref Image Washington AvenueBridge 1885.jpg thumb 250px left Original bridge circa 1885 showing ... east west bridge carrying Washington Avenue, which continued directly into downtown. The new bridge aimed the west end slightly to the south, so Washington Avenue is now disjointed at that point ... AvenueBridge east end.jpg thumb 250px left East entrance to the bridge At least one designer had much ... two years. This had to be arranged with Hennepin County, which owns the bridge. It took such a long ... half of the bridge can be upgraded. ref name wabfaq On 16 May 2011, Washington Avenue just east of the bridge ... name wabfaq Roadway designations Historically, the Washington AvenueBridge carried U.S. Highway 12 ... to Washington Avenue after crossing the bridge westbound requires taking the first exit upon reaching ... bridge Washington AvenueBridgebridge signs upstream Northern Pacific Bridge Number 9 upstream signs ... AvenueBridge Minneapolis ... of the University of Minnesota s main campus. The bridge has two decks, with the lower deck designated ... it every day. Most users of the bridge get across it using some mode other than a personal automobile ... more details
There are multiple structures named Cedar AvenueBridge 10th AvenueBridge formerly called the Cedar AvenueBridge crossing the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota Cedar AvenueBridge Minnesota River carrying Minnesota State Highway 77 over the Minnesota River between Bloomington, Minnesota Bloomington and Eagan, Minnesota disambig ... more details
Park AvenueBridge may refer to Park AvenueBridge Clifton, Arizona , List of RHPs in AZ listed on the NRHP in Arizona Park AvenueBridge New York City dab Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Several bridges are named Washington AvenueBridge in the United States by state Washington AvenueBridge Waterbury, Connecticut State Bridge No. 4534 , a bridge in New Haven County, Connecticut, over the Mad River, National Register of Historic Places listings in New Haven County, Connecticut listed on the NRHP in New Haven County, Connecticut Washington AvenueBridge Iowa Falls, Iowa a bridge in Iowa Falls, Iowa, over the Iowa River, National Register of Historic Places listings in Hardin County, Iowa listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hardin County, Iowa Washington AvenueBridge Minneapolis , a bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the Mississippi River Washington AvenueBridge Waco, Texas , a bridge listed on the NRHP in Texas disambig de Washington AvenueBridge ... more details
Central AvenueBridge can refer to Central AvenueBridge Batesville, Arkansas , National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas listed on the NRHP in Arkansas Central AvenueBridge Kansas City Central AvenueBridge Minneapolis dab Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Infobox Bridgebridge name North Kansas AvenueBridge carries 4 lanes of Kansas Avenue crosses Kansas River locale Downtown Topeka, Kansas design Unknown coordinates coord 39.0623 95.6682 type landmark region US KS display inline,title The North Kansas AvenueBridge is a four lane, automobile and pedestrian crossing of the Kansas River at Topeka, Kansas U.S.A. It is open to traffic. Crossings navbox structure Crossings place Kansas River bridge North Kansas AvenueBridge upstream Topeka Boulevard Bridge downstream Unknown Railroad Bridge, then the Morse Street Bridge Category Bridges over the Kansas River Category Road bridges in Kansas US bridge struct stub ... more details
Infobox Bridgebridge name Lafayette AvenueBridge image Lafayette AvenueBridge 1.jpg caption The East Bridge The Drawbridge official name Lafayette AvenueBridge carries Image M 13.svg 20px Image M 84.svg 20px M 13 Michigan highway M 13 M 84 Michigan highway M 84 crosses Saginaw River locale Bay City, Michigan maint Michigan Department of Transportation id design Girder Bridge West Bridge br Bascule bridge East Bridge mainspan length 310 feet West Bridge br 436 feet East Bridge width height load clearance below traffic begin complete open 1938 closed toll None map cue map image map text map width coordinates coord 43.5797 83.90 lat long The Lafayette AvenueBridge is a set of two small bridges located in Bay City, Michigan . It carries M 13 Michigan highway M 13 and M 84 Michigan highway ... Historic Bridge Listing date May 9, 2002 url http www.michigan.gov mdot 0,1607,7 151 9620 11154 11188 26332 ,00.html accessdate ref Heading east, the first bridge carries M 13 M 84 from the western shore of the river to Middle Ground Island. The second bridge, a small Bascule bridge drawbridge carries the road from the island to the eastern shore of the river. M 13 M 84 is known as Salzburg Avenue on the west side of the river, and Lafayette Avenue on the east, which is where the bridge s name comes from. Gallery gallery Image Lafayette AvenueBridge 2.jpg The West Bridge Image Lafayette AvenueBridge 3.jpg The Drawbridge with a freighter passing underneath Image Lafayette AvenueBridge 4.jpg ... www.baycitymi.org bridge 20schedule.htm Bridge schedule Crossings navbox structure Crossings place Saginaw River bridge Lafayette AvenueBridgebridge signs Image M 13.svg 20px Image M 84.svg 20px upstream Zilwaukee Bridge upstream signs Image I 75.svg 20px Image US 23.svg 20px downstream Veterans Memorial Bridge Bay City, Michigan Veterans Memorial Bridge downstream signs Image M 25.svg 20px Category ... Road bridges in Michigan US bridge struct stub ... more details
Infobox bridgebridge name Kansas AvenueBridge West carries 4 lanes of Image K 32.svg 20px K 32 Kansas highway K 32 Kansas Avenue crosses Kansas River locale Kansas City, Kansas open 1916 first bridge br 1988 second and current bridge design Thru Truss first bridge br Multi beam girder second and current bridge maint Kansas Department of Transportation KDOT coordinates coord 39.0874 94.6593 type landmark region US KS display inline,title The Kansas AvenueBridge West is a four lane, multi beam girder bridge crossing the Kansas River , and a small company on the east side. It was first built in 1916 as a 9 span thru truss, but later in 1988 destroyed, and replaced with the current multi beam girder bridge. It is just west of the 18th Street Expressway Bridge . Crossings navbox structure Crossings place Kansas River bridge Kansas AvenueBridge West bridge signs Image K 32.svg 20px upstream Interstate 635 Bridge upstream signs Image I 635.svg 25px downstream Argentine Bridge downstream signs demolished Category Bridges over the Kansas River Category Bridges in Kansas City, Kansas Category Bridges completed in 1916 Category Bridges completed in 1988 Category Road bridges in Kansas US bridge struct stub ... more details
The Massachusetts AvenueBridge could mean Charles C. Glover Memorial Bridge , in Northwest Washington, D.C. Harvard Bridge , between Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge and Back Bay, Boston Back Bay Boston in Massachusetts , also known as the MIT or Smoot Bridge . dab ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Bridgebridge name Sheppard AvenueBridge image Sheppard Avenue Bridge.jpg caption official name also known as carries 4 lanes of Sheppard Avenue Sheppard Avenue West crosses Don River Ontario West Don River locale North York , Canada maint id design Under deck truss bridge mainspan length width clearance below Don River Ontario Don River Valley traffic open 1954 2007 closed 2006 toll No map cue map image map text map width coordinates lat long Sheppard AvenueBridge is an under deck Truss bridge that spans the Don River Ontario Don River on Sheppard Avenue Sheppard Avenue West , just east of Bathurst Street, Toronto Bathurst Street . Built in 1954 , the bridge has a scenic view of the Don River Toronto West Don River and List of Toronto parks Earl Bales Park . The upper deck carries four lanes of traffic. There is a water main in the steel sub structure. In April 2006, a small section of the road collapsed due to a break in the 50 year old water main carried below. The bridge was out of commission for three weeks. The bridge is the last major bridge to span the West Don River is diverted under most roads north of Sheppard with metal or concrete culvert s. Several smaller concrete bridges traverse over the East Don River with one larger bridge on Eglinton Avenue near the DVP northwards towards city limits at Steeles Avenue. Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Don River Ontario bridge Sheppard AvenueBridgebridge signs upstream upstream signs None no major bridges north of Sheppard Avenue downstream Hogg s Hollow Bridge downstream signs Coord 43.757 N 79.430 W region CA ON type landmark display title Category Bridges in Toronto Category Road bridges in Ontario Canada bridge struct stub Toronto stub ... more details
File Phila Girard Avenue Bridge301.png thumb 250px Third current Girard AvenueBridge approaches 1956, bridge 1971 . The Girard AvenueBridge is an automobile and streetcar trolley bridge in Philadelphia ... Girard Avenue and Junction R.R. bridge, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.jpg thumb First Girard AvenueBridge foreground , circa 1867 72. The first Girard AvenueBridge was built ... for the second bridge. Second bridge File Girard AvenueBridge by Currier & Ives circa 1874.jpg thumb Girard AvenueBridge, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia by Currier & Ives . The second Girard Avenue ... Pratt truss bridge . Third current bridge The third and current Girard AvenueBridge was built 1969 ... of the third Girard AvenueBridge ref The ornate iron railings of the 1873 74 bridge were retained ... AvenueBridge 1855 1872 . File Schuylkill river.jpeg 1872 Schuylkill River map. File Drawing Of Girard Avenue Bridge.jpg Drawing of the first Girard AvenueBridge 1871 by Thomas Eakins . File Thomas ... Girard AvenueBridge is visible in the background, beyond the Pennsylvania Railroad, Connecting Railway Bridge . File New Gerard Girard Avenue foot bridge, Fairmount Park, by H. Ropes & Co..png Second Girard AvenueBridge, under construction. File Girard Avenuebridge, by McAllister, W. Y. William Y. .png Second Girard AvenueBridge, under construction. File General view of Girard Avenuebridge, by Cremer, James, 1821 1893.jpg General view of Girard AvenueBridge . File 2nd Girard AvenueBridge cropped .jpg Second Girard AvenueBridge. File Girard Avenuebridge, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.jpg Second Girard AvenueBridge, circa 1875. File Girard Avenuebridge, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views 3.jpg Second Girard AvenueBridge foreground ... Avenue Bridge201.png Second Girard AvenueBridge 1874 1971 . File HABS 206147.jpg Aerial view of Philadelphia ... River bottom , with the current Girard AvenueBridge above it. gallery See also List of crossings ... more details
Infobox Bridgebridge name Passyunk AvenueBridge image crosses Schuylkill River locale Philadelphia, Pennsylvania id NBI Structure Number 673019007000000 design Double leaf bascule bridge mainspan length 2240.2 feet width 74.1 feet height load clearance below traffic begin complete open 1983 closed toll map cue map image map text map width lat 39.920 long 75.202 The Passyunk AvenueBridge is a double leaf bascule bridge spanning the Schuylkill River between the Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia and Southwest Philadelphia . ref cite web url http uchs.net HistoricDistricts uavebridge.html title UNIVERSITY AVENUEBRIDGE Paul Philippe Cret, architect accessdate 2010 07 10 last Steffe first Michael J. date 1994 04 26 work National Register of Historic Places publisher National Parks Service quote The much more recent Passyunk AvenueBridge, and the University AvenueBridge remain the only two extant double leaf bascule type drawbridges on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. ref The current bridge was completed in 1983. It was constructed on an alignment slightly to the north of its predecessor, a 2 lane double leaf bascule bridge dating to 1911. sourced from subject search of http www.phillyhistory.org PhotoArchive, 8 photos 1908 1911. specific URL can t be generated See also List of crossings of the Schuylkill River University AvenueBridge , another bascule bridge in Philadelphia References references Crossings navbox structure Crossings place Schuylkill River bridge Passyunk AvenueBridge upstream CSX Philadelphia Subdivision bridge downstream George C. Platt Bridge downstream signs Image PA 291.svg 25px Category Bascule bridges Category Schuylkill River Category Bridges in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Road bridges in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania struct stub US bridge struct stub ... more details
Infobox Bridgebridge name Broadway AvenueBridge image BroadwayBridgeMinneapolis.jpg caption official name Broadway AvenueBridge crosses Mississippi River carries Four lanes of West Broadway Broadway Street Northeast locale Minneapolis, Minnesota design Girder bridge mainspan 186 feet length 857 feet width 52 feet below 22.6 feet open 1987 maint City of Minneapolis id 27608 coordinates coord 44 59 ... AvenueBridge is a girder bridge that spans the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota . It was built ... as a pattern. In 1950, the bridge was raised 20 feet to allow barges and larger boats to pass underneath. The old bridge was removed in 1985, but a single span of the bridge lives on as the Merriam Street Bridge that connects Nicollet Island to the St. Anthony section of Minneapolis. Image MerriamStBridge.jpg thumb left This span of the old Broadway AvenueBridge lives on as the Merriam Street Bridge . Image Broadway Bridge.jpg thumb left 1985 view of the bridge Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Mississippi River bridge Broadway AvenueBridgebridge signs upstream Northern Pacific BNSF Minneapolis Rail Bridge upstream signs downstream Plymouth AvenueBridge downstream signs See also ... map cue Bridges over the Mississippi in Minneapolis St. Paul. map text Broadway Ave. Bridge is in the bottom ... . The bridge has a rather streamlined shape, but its piers are more ornate. The piers have two flat columns that taper together, with a base that extends out to the full width of the bridge. This bridge is the third bridge to cross the river at this location. The first bridge was a wooden structure completed in 1857, but washed away in a flood in 1859. The second bridge was a four span Pratt truss bridge built in 1887. It spanned the northern industrial district that was developing on both sides of the river. The 1887 bridge was very ornate, featuring finials on each top corner and a band ... authorlink coauthors year 2002 title Climbing the Mississippi River Bridge by Bridge, Volume ... more details
Infobox bridgebridge name Western AvenueBridge image Western avenuebridge cambridge.JPG alt The Western AvenueBridge in October 2008 caption The Western AvenueBridge in October 2008 official name carries west bound traffic on Western Avenue crosses Charles River locale Cambridge, Massachusetts to Alston , Boston, Massachusetts maint Massachusetts Department of Transportation id designer design arch bridge material spans pierswater mainspan length width height load clearance below traffic begin complete open 1924 Citation needed date July 2009 heritage collapsed preceded followed closed toll map cue map image map alt map text map width coordinates coord 42.36422 71.11690 type landmark scale 5000 display title,inline lat long extra Location map USA Massachusetts label label size alt position right background lon dir W lat dir N lat deg lat min lat sec lon deg lon min lon sec lat 42.36422 long 71.11690 mark marksize border none float width 250 caption blank The Western AvenueBridge is a bridge carrying Western Avenue over the Charles River between Cambridge, MA and Allston, Boston, MA Allston , Boston, MA . It was built in 1924 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission . The bridge carries one way traffic going west, into Allston. Eastbound traffic must take the nearby River Street Bridge . History The original bridge on the site was the River Street Bridge not to be confused with the modern River Street Bridge just down the river constructed in 1824. ref cite web last Marchione first William P. title What s in a name? url http www.bahistory.org ... References Reflist External links Structurae id s0010283 name Western AvenueBridge Crossings navbox structure List of crossings of the Charles River Crossings place Charles River bridge Western AvenueBridgebridge signs upstream John W. Weeks Bridge upstream signs downstream River Street Bridge downstream ... Category Road bridges in Massachusetts US bridge struct stub ... more details
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