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George Washington Bridge George Washington Bridge The George Washington Bridge, spanning the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan Island, New YorkDesigned by Othmar Ammann and completed in 1931, the 1,050-metre- (3,500-foot-) span suspension bridge is shown in its original configuration, before a second deck was added.
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The northern terminus of the Akashi Strait Bridge in Terumi ward, southern Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, west-central Japan. The bridge spans the Akashi Strait and links Awaji Island to Honshu.
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Add new Web site: ASCE Metropolitan Section - George Washington Bridge. Jan 11, 2024
Add new Web site: New York Public Library - George Washington Bridge Interesting Facts. Sep 21, 2023
Changed “Port of New York Authority” to “Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.” Added cross-references throughout. Feb 10, 2021
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - United States - George Washington Bridge, New York City, New York, United States. Jan 12, 2012
Media added. May 05, 2011
Article added to new online database. Jul 28, 1999
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