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Long Island Sound at night, with nearby settlements marked. The Long Island Sound link is a proposed bridge or tunnel that would link Long Island, New York, to Westchester County or Connecticut, across Long Island Sound east of the Throgs Neck Bridge. The project has been studied and debated since the mid-20th century.
The bridge proposed in the report uses a four-span suspension bridge with a central tower height of 376 m, central span length of 3,000 m, and bridge length of about 8,400 m as the main bridge, connecting the Toyo Strait with two bridges, the extension would be about 12.7 km. [51] The total project cost is currently estimated to be about 1.3 ...
Nassau Sound Bridge Nassau Sound 5,132 1,564.2 15 ... Anna Maria Island Bridge: Sarasota Bay: 3,126 952.8 ... State Road 19 Bridge Cross Florida Barge Canal: 2,671 ...
I-287 was to continue past I-95 in Port Chester and was to cross Long Island Sound via the unbuilt Oyster Bay–Rye Bridge. [43] [44] On Long Island, the route would run along the Seaford–Oyster Bay Expressway . Then, I-287 was again to be extended into Jones Beach by merging with the Wantagh State Parkway in Merrick.
L. W. Siau Bridge (fixed span) Socastee Creek Benjamin Thrailkill Bridge (fixed span) Socastee Swing Bridge (Dick Pond Road) [6] Pine Island cut (manmade canal, approximately 24 miles long) [7] US 501, Black Skimmer Trail (fixed span) Pine Island bascule bridge, originally built as a combination rail and vehicle span [8]
The MV Long Island, the newest member of the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry's fleet, was built in 2024 by Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City, Florida, and entered service in December 2024. She is 302 feet long and 52 feet wide and has capacity for 124 automobiles. Externally, she is identical to the P.T. Barnum and Grand Republic.
Also in the plans are major repairs to the Bahia Honda Bridge in 2025, and the replacement of two small bridges on Card Sound Road over Tubby’s Creek and Mosquito Creek, respectively, also in ...
From west to east, the sound stretches 110 mi (180 km) from the East River and the Throgs Neck Bridge in New York City, along the North Shore of Long Island, to Block Island Sound. A mix of freshwater from tributaries, and saltwater from the Atlantic Ocean , Long Island Sound is 21 mi (34 km) at its widest point and varies in depth from 65 to ...