Photos
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Oblique view Photo taken by Wayne Grodkiewicz |
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Side view Photo taken by Wayne Grodkiewicz |
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General View Looking Southwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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General View Looking Southeast Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Showing North Portal Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Showing Portal Bracing Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Of Arch Superstructure Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Showing Walkway And Suspender Cables Where They Join Deck Beams Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Of Arch Superstructure From South End Of Bridge Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Showing Bridge Feet, North End Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Of Concrete Archways Supporting Bridge Approach, Looking South Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Showing Concrete Support Arched, Looking North Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Bayonne Bridge, From Over Staten Island Looking North Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Bayonne Bridge, In Elevation From The East Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Bayonne Bridge, Top Chord Looking North (Contact Print Made From 5 1/4 Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Bayonne Bridge In Perspective Over The Kill Van Kill Looking West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Bayonne Bridge Looking East, Bayonne To The Left (Contact Print Made From 5 1/4 Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Springing Of The Arch, South End Of Bridge, Staten Island Side (Contact Print Made From 5 1/4 Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail Of Steel Arch Top Chord (Contact Print Made From 5 1/4 Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View From Over Bayonne Looking West At Bayonne Bridge Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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New Jersey Approach To Bayonne Bridge Looking South Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Tanker Heading Out From Refineries Beneath Bayonne Bridge Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Half the span This was taken from the parking lot of the Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall in Newark. We had to make an emergency stop on the way back to Germany.
JS Photo taken by Jason Smith in September 2009 |
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Overview Photo taken by Jason Smith in September 2009 |
Map
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- Bing Maps
- MSR Maps
- OpenStreetMap
Facts
- Overview
- Steel through arch bridge over Kill Van Kull between Bayonne and Staten Island
- Location
- Hudson County, New Jersey
- Status
- Toll bridge open to traffic
- History
- Built 1931
- Builder
- - Othmar Ammann
- Design
- Steel through arch
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 1,675.0 ft.
Total length: 5,780.0 ft.
Deck width: 85.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.64242, -74.14205 (decimal degrees)
40°38'33" N, 74°08'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/572543/4499417 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 25224 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- June 15, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Added GPS.
- November 24, 2009: New photos from Jason Smith
- November 23, 2008: New photos from James Baughn
- October 2, 2006: Posted photos from Wayne Grodkiewicz
Sources
- Wayne Grodkiewicz - WGrodkiewi [at] aol [dot] com
- Wikipedia
- HAER NJ-66 - Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Is, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ
- James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
- Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net
- Nathan Holth