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Crawford Street Bridge

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The Crawford Street Bridge was a concrete and steel bridge over the Providence River in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was originally built from 1873 to 1904 and then rebuilt starting in 1930. Composed of a set of interconnected bridges that span the river, it had a total area of over and covered nearly a quarter of a mile of the river. At wide, it was the world's widest bridge, and listed in the 1988 Guinness Book of World Records. Read more on Wikipedia

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