Rating:
3 votes

Gilmerton Bridge (New)

Chesapeake, Virginia, and Norfolk, Virginia

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Gilmerton lift bridge closed

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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in May 2013

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BH Photo #289019

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Street Views 

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over South Branch Elizabeth River on Military Highway
Location
Chesapeake, Virginia, and Norfolk, Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 2014
Design
Through truss vertical lift
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.77524, -76.29493   (decimal degrees)
36°46'31" N, 76°17'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/384441/4070721 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Norfolk South
Inventory number
BH 61856 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 2014 (43)
Built during 2010s (433)
Chesapeake, Virginia (24)
County line crossing (533)
Have street view (26,931)
Modern (2,436)
Movable (2,970)
Norfolk, Virginia (20)
 Open (39,880)
Owned by state (15,983)
Through truss (15,052)
Tower Drive Vertical Lift (64)
Truss (32,771)
Vertical lift (420)
Virginia (1,216)

Update Log 

  • April 10, 2020: Updated by Nick Boppel: Fix map marker
  • December 16, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • February 8, 2015: Photos imported by Dave King
  • August 6, 2014: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • July 23, 2014: New Street View added by Douglas Butler

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Sources 

  • Douglas Butler
  • Nick Boppel - nickboppel01 [at] gmail [dot] com

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