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Main span

Photo taken by James Baughn

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View from a distance

Photo taken by James Baughn

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Overview
Bascule bridge over Hillsborough River on Brorein Street in Tampa
Location
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1959
Design
Bascule
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 132.2 ft.
Total length: 318.3 ft.
Deck width: 42.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+27.94373, -82.45840   (decimal degrees)
27°56'37" N, 82°27'30" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 12376 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2005)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 60.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
27,000

Categories 

Bascule (444)
Built 1959 (113)
Built during 1950s (1,408)
Florida (195)
Girder (212)
Hillsborough County, Florida (13)
Hillsborough River (9)
Movable (858)
Open (21,703)
Owned by city (1,928)
Plate girder (127)
Span length 125-175 feet (2,020)
Tampa, Florida (7)
Through girder (71)
Total length 250-500 feet (2,125)

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