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The U.S. state of Florida, due to being a peninsula and its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean, has many bridges of varying lengths. The longest bridge in the state is the Seven Mile Bridge located in the Florida Keys. This list includes overwater automobile bridges 2,640 feet (800 m) or longer.
Michigan Avenue Bridge (Columbus Drive Drawbridge) 1926 September 25, 2017 Tampa ... Florida Keys: Monroe: Arch, girder, & truss: Venetian Causeway: 1926 July 13, 1989
As on any Florida controlled-access highway, pedestrians and bicycles are prohibited. [60] Stopping on the bridge for any nonemergency, including sightseeing, is prohibited. Traffic on the bridge is monitored by the Florida Highway Patrol, and a bicyclist, pedestrian, or stopped vehicle results in a police dispatch.
Near the center, the bridge rises in an arc to provide 65-foot (20 m)-high clearance for boat passage. The remainder of the bridge is considerably closer to the water surface. The new bridge does not cross Pigeon Key. The total length of the new bridge is actually 35,862 ft (10,931 m) or 6.79 miles (10.93 km), and is shorter than the original.
Cortez Bridge, SR 684 over Sarasota Bay (GIWW), Bradenton Beach Longboat Pass Bridge , SR 789 over Longboat Pass , Longboat Key New Pass Bridge , SR 789 over New Pass , Sarasota
Replacing the Seven Mile Bridge isn’t the only major Florida Keys road project on Monroe County’s and FDOT’s agenda, Livengood said. There are also plans to replace the Long Key Bridge, the ...
The man-made Venetian Islands and non-bridge portions of the causeway were created by materials which came from the dredging of the bay. The Venetian Causeway follows the original route of the Collins Bridge , a wooden 2.5 mi (4 km) long structure built in 1913 by John S. Collins and Carl G. Fisher which opened up the barrier island for ...
Seddon Island Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Replaced Rolling lift (Scherzer) bascule: 1909 1983 Beneficial Drive Garrison Channel: Tampa: Hillsborough: FL-8-C: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Haulover Canal Bridge Extant