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Reiman Bridge

Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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Barrel Shot Looking East

In the background, at the other end of the bridge, is the Burke Breise Soleil, a giant sunshade that protects the Quadracci Pavillion below. This was all designed by the internationally famous Santiago Calatrava.

Photo taken by J.R. Manning in August 2008

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Overview
Cable-stayed bridge over Lincoln Memorial Drive; Cudahy Gardens on Pedestrian Walkway in Milwaukee
Location
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 2001 as part of the Burke Brise Soleil
Builder
- Santiago Calatrava of Benimàmet, Valencia, Spain (Designer)
Design
Cable-stayed
Dimensions
Total length: 280.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.03935, -87.89795   (decimal degrees)
43°02'22" N, 87°53'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/426856/4765575 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Milwaukee
Inventory number
BH 37323 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 2001 (47)
Built during 2000s (532)
Cable-stayed (90)
Footbridge (379)
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (146)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (95)
 Open to pedestrians (3,494)
Owned by county (18,753)
Santiago Calatrava (3)
Total length 250-500 feet (4,560)
Wisconsin (1,213)

Update Log 

  • November 19, 2014: New photos from Patrick S. O'Donnell
  • August 27, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

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