South Grand Island Bridge - Tonawanda, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
N 42° 59.787 W 078° 55.989
17T E 668477 N 4762493
Carrying I-90 across the Niagara River.
Waymark Code: WM6VR2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member trekinldy59
Views: 9

The twin truss arch bridges (with a steel through-arch in the middle) crosses from Tonawanda to Grand Island, New York and was opened in 1935 and 1962. It was acquired by New York State in 1950 and operated by the New York State Thruway.

Says the Wiki!

Date Built: 01/01/1935

Length of Span:
Length of bridge: 3400 feet Height of bridge: 93 feet


Parking Coordinates:: Not Listed

www: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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