
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge
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Downy288
N 41° 42.353 W 071° 10.000
19T E 319732 N 4619389
Quick Description: A "Continuous through truss" bridge that carries I-195 over the Taunton River.
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2009 9:45:42 AM
Waymark Code: WM7PQY
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Long Description:Construction of the bridge started in 1959 and finished in the
spring of 1966. The total span of the bridge is 5,780 feet, It's
over 100 wide, and accommodates six lanes of traffic. It was named
after Charles M. Braga, a Fall River native who died in the attack
on Pearl Harbor.
Parking under the bridge at Battleship Cove.