List of bridges in Portland, Maine
This is a list of bridges in Portland, Maine.
- Casco Bay Bridge (Completed in 1997 to replace the Million Dollar Bridge over the Fore River. It connects Portland and South Portland.)
- Martin's Point Bridge (Original bridge was completed in 1828. New bridge opened in June 2014.)[1]
- Million Dollar Bridge (defunct; completed in 1916. Replaced by the Casco Bay Bridge. It spans the Fore River and connects Portland and Falmouth)
- Tukey's Bridge (Original bridge was in 1796 as a toll bridge. Current bridge was completed in 1960. Connects Munjoy Hill neighborhood with East Deering neighborhood.)[2]
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge (original was built in 1954. A new bridge by the same name was completed in 2012. It spans the Fore River and connects Portland with South Portland.)[3]
References
- Forecaster, The (June 13, 2014). "New Martin's Point Bridge opens".
- "Tukey's Bridge, Portland, ca. 1900". Maine Memory Network.
- Hurowitz, Noah (June 28, 2012). "New Maine Veterans Memorial Bridge opens between Portland and South Portland". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
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