Manhattan Bridge
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Manhattan Bridge, a double deck suspension bridge, constructed 1901 to 1909 from the bowery at Canal street to Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn. Steel towers are 336 feet high resting on masonry pedestals which are 92 feet below water line, the four cables weigh 6300 tons, length of bridge 8655 feet, width 120 feet, total cost $13,4000,000. |