Riverwalk Beale Street Pedestrian Arch Bridge
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brwhiz
N 35° 08.468 W 090° 03.477
15S E 768045 N 3892657
This Arch-Truss Bridge is located at the junction of Beale Street and Riverside Drive on the Riverfront in downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WMHFKN
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2013
Views: 5
This bridge carries pedestrian traffic on the Riverwalk over busy Beale Street below. The massive girders seen below the bridge are not part of this bridge but support the Main Street Trolley Line as it crosses Beale Street parallel to the Riverwalk.
Length of bridge: Approximately 80 feet
Height of bridge: Approximately 15 feet
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrians, bicycles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Beale Street
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Memphis Riverwalk
Location:
Memphis Tennessee Riverfront
Date constructed: Not listed
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