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Maestri Bridge

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The Maestri Bridge (originally known as the Pontchartrain Bridge and later as the Watson-Williams Pontchartrain Bridge and the Five Mile Bridge) carries U.S. RouteĀ 11 (USĀ 11) across Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana, in the United States. The bridge was the longest concrete bridge in the world upon completion. It is wide and has two bascule-type draw spans for passing vessels and barges. Read more on Wikipedia

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