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The bridge opened on June 28, 1969, with ceremonies, celebrations, and fanfare. [13] The bridge was renamed for U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell in 1992, though it is still commonly referred to as the Newport Bridge by residents of nearby towns. [14] [15] The bridge was featured on the Rhode Island state quarter in 2001. [16]
The Newport Bridge is a historic cantilevered Warren truss bridge over the White River in Newport, Arkansas. Built in 1930 to carry U.S. Route 67 (US 67), the road it carries is now designated Arkansas Highway 367 (AR 367) after the former highway was relocated. The main bridge is 400 feet (120 m) long, with approaches from the west of 1,278 ...
Newport Bridge may refer to: Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge, a bridge over Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island; Newport Bridge (Arkansas) over the White River in Newport, Arkansas; Bridges over the River Usk in the city of Newport, South Wales: Newport Town Bridge, a road bridge; Newport City Bridge, a road bridge; Newport City footbridge, a ...
English: Aerial view of Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, a suspension bridge operated by the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority that spans the East Passage of the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. The bridge, opened in 1969 and renamed for U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell of Rhode Island in 1992, connects the city ...
Watch live aerial views of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, after it collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday morning (26 March). A container ship crashed into the structure at ...
Conanicut Island Conanicut Island from the south. Conanicut Island (/ k ə ˈ n æ n ə k ʌ t / kə-NAN-ə-kut) is an island in Narragansett Bay in the American state of Rhode Island.The second-largest in the Bay, it is connected on the east to Newport on Aquidneck Island by the Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, and on the west to North Kingstown on the mainland via ...
A man live-streamed a police chase and standoff on a bridge at I-35W and Loop 820 in Fort Worth on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. The major interchange was shut down for several hours.
A blue plaque on the bridge erected by Newport Civic Society commemorates the Newport harbour commissioners landing stage and states "Paddle steamers of P&A Campbell's famous white funnel fleet regularly sailed from near this point. Opened in the 1880s, extended in the mid 1890s and closed in the 1950s".