Providence River and Bridge - Providence RI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 48.922 W 071° 24.096
19T E 300524 N 4632065
The Providence River Bridge is the first network cable arch bridge in the US.
Waymark Code: WMJQWA
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 7

Spanning the Providence River spans 1250 feet carrying I-195 across the Providence River. The design has been used in Europe and Japan, however this is the first bridge of this design in the US. The bridge is so wide that 3 arches accommodates it width. The bridge was built offsite and floated in place.
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