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Matawan Creek Bridge

Monmouth County, New Jersey

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Matawan Creek Bridge

Strauss type bascule bridge

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in January 2015

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BH Photo #314622

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Overview
Bridge over Matawan Creek on New Jersey Route 6 Front Street
Location
Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1922
Builder
- Strauss Bascule Bridge Co. of Chicago, Illinois
Design
Bascule
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.43536, -74.21318   (decimal degrees)
40°26'07" N, 74°12'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/566734/4476376 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Keyport
Inventory number
BH 65672 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bascule (1,067)
Built 1922 (698)
Built during 1920s (9,957)
Deck girder (5,778)
Girder (10,301)
Have street view (27,072)
Keyport, New Jersey (1)
Monmouth County, New Jersey (77)
 Movable (2,989)
New Jersey (1,590)
Open (39,987)
Owned by state (16,055)
Plate girder (7,985)
Strauss Bascule Bridge Co. (173)
Strauss underneath counterweight bascule (48)

Update Log 

  • August 11, 2015: Updated by Douglas Butler: Flickr Image
  • January 26, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • January 25, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler

Sources 

  • Douglas Butler
  • Flickr - Imagery

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