Madison Avenue Bridge
The Madison Avenue Bridge connects 138th Street and Madison Avenue
between Manhattan and the Bronx over the Harlem River. The bridge
features a 300-foot swing span with two 27-foot-wide roadways and
two 9-foot-wide sidewalks. The bridge was the last of the three
Harlem River bridges designed by by Alfred P. Boller and based on
his designs for the McCombs Dam and 145th Street Bridges.
The bridge opened for traffic on July 18, 1910.
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View from the Southwest |
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View from the Northwest |
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Roadway |
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Commemorative plaque |
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