Bridge Toll Gates

Original Vintage Card

Sale Price: $4.95

Original Price: ~~$8.95~~

Stock #: 291776

Type: Postcard

Era: Chrome

City: Mackinac

State: Michigan (MI)

Publisher: Curt Teich & Co.

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Mackinac Bridge Toll Gates Longest Suspension Bridge, anchorage to anchorage, in the World - connecting Michigan's two peninsulas - opened to traffic Nov. 1, 1957. FACTS: Total Length of Superstructure 19,205 ft. Total Length of Suspension Bridge 8,614 ft. Length of Main Span 3,800 ft. Length of Bridge and Approaches 26,444 ft. Height of Towers above Water 552 ft. Depth of Tower Piers Below Water 206 ft. Clearance for Ships at Center 148 ft. Width of Roadway 48 ft. Main Cables - 2; Diameter 24 1/2 in. Estimated Weight of Superstructure 76,300 tons Cost $96,400,033.33 Designer: Dr. D. B. Steinman Father of the Bridge: Former Sen. P. M. Brown

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MACKINAC BRIDGE TOLL GATES Longest Suspension Bridge, anchorage to anchor- age, in the World connecting Michigan's two peninsulas opened to traffic Nov. 1, 1957. FACTS: 19,205 ft. Total Length of Superstructure........ Total Length of Suspension Bridge Length of Main Span 8,614 ft. 3,800 ft. 8CK2499 26,444 ft. 552 ft. Length of Bridge and Approaches Height of Towers above Water Depth of Tower Piers Below Water Clearance for Ships at Center Width of Roadway 206 ft. 148 ft. Willie 6,1 mme 48 ft. 241/2 in. Main Cables - 2; Diameter Estimated Weight of Superstructure Cost тое 76,300 tons $96,400,033.33 DESIGNER: DR. D. B. STEINMAN FATHER OF THE BRIDGE: FORMER SEN. P. M. BROWN IRC Thank you for the "aRIAL" View of I threa How do you Wike my new red truck on the front. CURTEICCOLOR Ⓡ 3-D NATURAL COLOR REPRODUCTION (REG. U. S. A. PAT. OFF.) B

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