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Historic Bridges: Movable: Retractile

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 4

Carroll Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Carroll Street Over Gowanus Canal in New York: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Metal Through Girder, Movable: Retractile
Length: 107 ft. Main Span: 107 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1889 By: New Jersey Steel and Iron Company of Trenton, New Jersey and Brooklyn Department of City Works
This is one of the only known operable retractile bridges in North America.
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Evergreen Point Floating Bridge
Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge / SR-520 Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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WA-520 Over Lake Washington in Seattle and Medina: King County, Washington, United States
Pre-Stressed Concrete Pontoon, Movable: Retractile and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 12,383 ft. Main Span: 7,518 ft. Roadway: 51.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1963 By: Guy F. Atkinson and Charles E. Andrew
One of several unusual Washington State floating bridges that are extremely unusual and unlike bridges found anywhere else in North America.
Pont 3 (Bridge 3)
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Canal de Chambly in Chambly: Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Movable: Retractile
Length: 56 ft. Main Span: 56 ft. Roadway: 10.6 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1893 By: L. L. and Company of Montréal, Québec
One of the rarest types of movable bridge, this is the only known retractile bridge in Canada.
Summer Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.
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Summer Street Over Fort Point Channel in Boston: Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Retractile and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Length: 502 ft. Main Span: 90 ft. Roadway: 32.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1899 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut
One of the rarest bridges in the country, this is one of a handful of remaining retractile bridges in the country.

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