145th Street Bridge

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The 145th Street Bridge is a swing bridge in New York City that carries vehicular and pedestrian traffic between Manhattan and the Bronx.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf movable bridge
road bridge
steel bridge
swing bridge
allowsBicycles yes
allowsVesselPassage yes
carries pedestrian traffic
vehicular traffic
category Bridges in Manhattan
Bridges in the Bronx
Road bridges in New York City
Swing bridges in New York City
connects Manhattan
The Bronx
constructionStart 1901
crosses Harlem River
crossesBetween Harlem, Manhattan
Mott Haven, The Bronx
crossesWaterway Harlem River Ship Canal
design swing bridge
designedBy Theodore E. Thomson NERFINISHED
hasApproachRoad Harlem River Drive vicinity
Major Deegan Expressway vicinity
hasMovableSpan yes
hasPedestrianWalkway yes
hasToll no
locatedIn New York City
New York State
United States
maintainedBy New York City Department of Transportation
material steel
namedAfter 145th Street
navigationClearanceType movable span
numberOfSpans 3
opened 1905
owner City of New York
partOf New York City bridge system
regionServed South Bronx
Upper Manhattan
riverBankOnOneSide Manhattan bank of Harlem River
riverBankOnOtherSide Bronx bank of Harlem River
roadCarried East 149th Street
West 145th Street
structureType through truss swing span
trafficDirection bidirectional
urbanSetting dense urban area
usedFor local traffic between Manhattan and the Bronx

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Harlem River
crossedBy
Harlem River Drive
hasJunction
Macombs Dam Bridge
parallelTo

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