Union Street Bridge
The Union Street Bridge is a double leaf Scherzer rolling lift bascule carrying Union Street over the Gowanus Canal in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.[1] The bridge cost $85,206.85 and opened on March 4, 1905.[2]
View of the Gowanus Canal from Union Street Bridge
Union Street Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 40.67948°N 73.98836°W |
| Carries | 2 lanes of Union Street, pedestrians and bicycles |
| Crosses | Gowanus Canal |
| Locale | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| History | |
| Opened | 1905 |
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| Toll | free |
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References
- Croghan, Lore (2016-03-23). "Love that dirty water: The Gowanus Canal's Union Street Bridge". Brooklyn Eagle. Archived from the original on 2020-10-22. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
- "NYC DOT - The Bridges of the Gowanus Canal". www1.nyc.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-02-01. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
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