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 Avenue, Brooklyn . Steel towers are 336 feet high, resting on Masonry pedesta which are 92 feet below water line. The four cables weigh 6,300 tones. Length of bridge, 8,655 feet; width 120 feet; total cost $13,400,000. |