Hawthorne Bridge

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Hawthorne Bridge is a historic truss bridge in Portland, Oregon, known as one of the city’s oldest and most heavily used river crossings.

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Hawthorne Bridge canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge
historic place
road bridge
truss bridge
carries TriMet buses
bicycles
motor vehicles
pedestrians
connects Hawthorne District
City Center / Downtown Portland
surface form: downtown Portland
constructionCompleted 1910
crosses Willamette River
designedBy Waddell & Harrington
hasApproach viaducts on both riverbanks
hasBikeLanes yes
hasClearanceWhenRaised sufficient for large river traffic
hasColor dark green
hasDeckType steel grating
hasDesign steel truss
hasFeature vertical-lift style bascule spans
hasHistoricalSignificance early 20th-century movable bridge engineering
longest-serving highway bridge in Portland at time of many surveys
hasLiftMechanism counterweight system
hasMainSpanLength approximately 244 feet
hasNavigationSpan center span
hasNumberOfLanes 4
hasSidewalks yes
hasToll no
hasTotalLength approximately 1,382 feet
hasTraffic high daily traffic volume
isIconOf Portland, Oregon, United States
surface form: Portland, Oregon
isOneOf busiest bicycle bridges in Portland
oldest highway bridges in Portland still in use
oldest vertical-lift bridges in operation in the United States
locatedIn Multnomah County
surface form: Multnomah County, Oregon

Oregon
Portland
surface form: Portland, Oregon

United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainedBy Multnomah County
namedAfter J. C. Hawthorne
opened 1910
ownedBy Multnomah County
partOf Portland’s Willamette River bridge system
replaced Morrison Bridge
surface form: Morrison Bridge (original 1887 structure)
underwentMajorRehabilitation 1998
usedFor commuter traffic
recreational use
transit operations

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Willamette River notableBridge Hawthorne Bridge
Portland bridge system hasPart Hawthorne Bridge
Eastside Portland connectedByBridge Hawthorne Bridge
Portland hasRiverCrossing Hawthorne Bridge
subject surface form: Portland, Oregon
Tom McCall Waterfront Park near Hawthorne Bridge
Portland skyline visibleFrom Hawthorne Bridge
Portland skyline featuresBridge Hawthorne Bridge
Eastbank Esplanade connectsTo Hawthorne Bridge