Bulkeley Bridge - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Bulkeley Bridge - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Bulkeley Bridge (also known as Hartford Bridge, Bridge No. 980A) is the oldest of three highway bridges over the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut. A stone arch bridge composed of nine spans, the bridge carries Interstate 84, U.S. Route 6, and U.S. Route 44 across the river, connecting Hartford to East Hartford. As of 2005 the bridge carried an average daily traffic of 142,500 cars.2005 Traffic Volumes State Maintained Highway Network (Traffic Log); State of Connecticut Department of Transportation p89. The arches are mounted on stone piers, and vary in length from to ; the total length of the bridge is . Read more on Wikipedia
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