B.B. McCormick Drawbridge - Jacksonville, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
N 30° 17.262 W 081° 25.234
17R E 459554 N 3350740
The B.B. McCormick Drawbridge spans the Intracoastal Waterway on Beach Blvd in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM2PC2
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 78

According to a Federal Register notice dated April 17, 2003 (visit link), McCormick Bridge is located at mile 747.5 at Jacksonville Beach. The draw shall open on signal; except that during April, May, October and November from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except Federal holidays, the draw need open only on the hour and half hour. During April, May, October and November from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and Federal holidays, the draw need open only on the hour and half hour.

This drawbridge won't be around for too much longer. A new high rise bridge spanning the Intracoastal waterway is under construction on Beach Blvd to replace the current drawbridge. It will be replaced with two fixed, high-level, three-lane bridges.

Bridge Type: Drawbridge (Bascule Bridge)

Vehicular Traffic: yes

Built: Not listed

Span: Not listed

Pedestrian Traffic: Not Listed

Bicycle Traffic: Not Listed

Railway Traffic: Not Listed

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