Historic Bridges
of the United States
Madison Avenue Bridge
New York County
,
New York
and
Bronx County
,
New York
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Overview
Swing bridge over Harlem River on Madison Avenue in New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1907; rehabilitated 1988
Design
Swing
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 153.9 ft.
Total length: 1,163.8 ft.
Deck width: 27.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.81417, -73.93417
(decimal degrees)
40°48'51" N, 73°56'03" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
NY 2240079
(New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26432
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
Average daily traffic
(as of 1973)
90,000
Categories
Bronx County, New York
(50)
Built 1907
(209)
Built during 1900s
(2,334)
Functionally obsolete
(5,063)
Harlem River
(10)
Movable
(859)
New York
(1,457)
New York County, New York
(53)
New York, New York
(124)
Open
(21,594)
Span length 125-175 feet
(1,989)
Swing
(266)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(696)
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