George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park

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Nassa Sound Bridge

Converted to foot traffic

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

BH Photo #291091

The bridge/state park is named after Florida Representative George Crady, who spearheaded local support to save the bridge for public fishing use.

Overview: Deck plate girder swing bridge over Nassa Sound on George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park
Location: Jacksonville, Nassau County, Florida, and Duval County, Florida
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1948; Replaced by the adjacent bridge in 1999; Converted to pedestrian use 2003
Design: Deck plate girder swing
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 174.0 ft.
Total length: 3,413.0 ft. (0.6 mi.)
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Also called: Buccaneer Trail Bridge
Heckscher Drive
Nassau Sound Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +30.51821, -81.45284 (decimal degrees)
30°31'06" N, 81°27'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/456552/3376296 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Amelia City
Inventory numbers: FDOT 740055 (Florida Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 62470 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

November 20, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
October 16, 2015: Updated by Luke: Changed name and marked bridge as open to pedestrians
October 16, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
August 13, 2014: Added by Douglas Butler