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The Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge is a footbridge crossing the Providence River located in the city of Providence, Rhode Island. The bridge connects Providence's Fox Point neighborhood to the city's Jewelry District. Originally known as the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge, in July 2020 it was renamed in honor of Michael S. Van Leesten.
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A bridge was first proposed for this area in 1877, but no action was taken until the early 20th century, when city leaders were seeking to create a downtown area more suitable for pedestrian use. [2] This bridge is a popular site in Willimantic. It is the only footbridge in New England to span both a river and a railroad. [citation needed]
The new pedestrian bridge over U.S. 41 at Washington Avenue is set Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. The project is expected to cost $7.8 million, with the city matching around $1 million.
Built in 1867, it was the world's shortest functioning suspension bridge before its conversion to a girder bridge in 1921. [ 1 ] A plaque reads, "Public Garden / Foot Bridge / Opened June 1, 1867 / Designers / Clemens Herschel, Civil Engineer / 1842 - 1930 / William G. Preston, Architect / 1842 - 1910 / Tablet Placed June 1, 1936 / Boston ...
The idea of a pedestrian bridge connecting the two neighborhoods has been floated for around 25 years, and last fall, the park board began preliminary design work for a crossing that would connect ...
The Hilliard pedestrian bridge over I-270 is one of numerous planned safety improvements, including 17 new roundabouts.
The West End Bridge is a steel tied-arch bridge over the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) below the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. It connects the West End to the Chateau neighborhood on the North Side of Pittsburgh.