High Bridge (New York City) - Wikipedia
WEBA steel arch bridge with a height of 140 ft (43 m) over the Harlem River, it connects the New York City boroughs of the Bronx and Manhattan. The eastern end is located in the Highbridge section of the Bronx near the western end of West 170th Street, and the western end is located in Highbridge Park in Manhattan, roughly parallel to the end of ...
High Bridge of Kentucky - Wikipedia
WEBThe High Bridge is a railroad bridge crossing the Kentucky River Palisades, in Kentucky. The bridge, about 275 feet over the river below, connects Jessamine and Mercer counties. It was formally dedicated in 1879, [1] and is the …
The High Bridge - Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct
WEBSep 28, 2022 · The High Bridge, famed centerpiece of the Old Croton Aqueduct, carried Croton water across the Harlem River from the mainland to Manhattan in pipes still beneath its deck. A civic destination and public space and now New York City’s oldest bridge, it has never had vehicular traffic and never will.
History of the High Bridge : NYC Parks - New York City …
WEBThe High Bridge was built in the mid-19th century as part of the Croton Aqueduct system, which carried water from the Croton River in Westchester down to Manhattan. When you cross the bridge, you will be walking above the aqueduct’s original pipe, which still lies beneath the walkway of the bridge.
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge - Wikipedia
WEBThe Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, locally known as the "Gorge Bridge" or the "High Bridge", [2] is a steel deck arch bridge across the Rio Grande Gorge 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Taos, New Mexico, United States. Roughly 600 feet (180 m) above the Rio Grande, it is the seventh highest bridge in the United States. [3]
How to Celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the High Bridge, …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Built as an aqueduct in 1848 to provide the rapidly growing population of Manhattan with a safe and reliable supply of water, the High Bridge spans the Harlem River connecting the Bronx and...
The High Bridge reclaims its history with $61M restoration
WEBOct 23, 2013 · Construction crews are working to restore the 165-year-old High Bridge, the great architectural and civil engineering marvel of the Harlem River Valley that's been closed and crumbling since...
Highbridge Park Highlights : NYC Parks
WEBThe High Bridge soars 138 feet above the 620 foot-wide Harlem River, with a total length of 1450 feet. The bridge was designed with a pedestrian walkway atop the Aqueduct and was not used for vehicular traffic.
High Bridge – New York, New York - Atlas Obscura
WEBJul 24, 2012 · High Bridge is a steel arch bridge that spans the Harlem River, connecting New York City’s Manhattan and The Bronx. The bridge was completed in 1848, nearly 11 years after construction...
High Bridge Reopens After More Than 40 Years - The New York Times
WEBJun 10, 2015 · After being closed for more than four decades, the High Bridge reopened on Tuesday, its 1,450-foot length newly burnished after a $61.8 million restoration. A marching band and speeches by city...
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