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Overview
Bascule bridge over Matanzas River (ICWW) on FL A1A in Saint Augustine
Location
St. Johns County, Florida
Status
Currently undergoing rehabilitation
History
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1979
Design
Bascule Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 86.9 ft.
Total length: 1,545.0 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.89306, -81.30722   (decimal degrees)
29°53'35" N, 81°18'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 12508 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2005)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 2.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
21,500

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Comments 

Bridge of Lions
Posted February 8, 2007, by Brian and Jennifer Roos (dragon8warrior [at] gmail [dot] com)

I don't know which one was more interesting, the Bridge of Lions or the temporary vertical lift bridge. We took a local scenic boat cruise to get an up close view through the channel.

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