Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge, Newark

Name: Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge
Address: Newark, United States

#19 among attractions in Newark

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The Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge is a vehicular moveable bridge crossing the Passaic River at a point 1.8 mi from the river mouth at Newark Bay in northeastern New Jersey, United States. The vertical lift bridge, along the route of the Lincoln Highway, carries U.S. Route 1/9 Truck and the East Coast Greenway between the Ironbound section of Newark and Kearny Point in Kearny. Opened in 1941, it is owned by and operated by the New Jersey Department of Transportation and required by the Code of Federal Regulations to open on 4-hour notice for maritime traffic. ()

Opened: 1941 (83 years ago)Length: 2005 ftWidth: 52 ftCoordinates: 40°43'58"N, 74°7'10"W

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Newark Airport and Port NewarkNewark United States

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Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pulaski Skyway, Lincoln Highway, Point-No-Point Bridge, Newark and New York Railroad.

1.1 miE
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Pulaski Skyway, Newark
28 min walk • The Pulaski Skyway is a four-lane bridge-causeway in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, carrying an expressway designated U.S. Route 1/9 for most of its length. The structure has a total length of 3.502 miles. Its longest bridge spans 550 feet.
1 miE
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Lincoln Highway, Newark
27 min walk • The Lincoln Highway Hackensack River Bridge is a vehicular vertical lift bridge crossing the Hackensack River at a point 1.8 mi from the river mouth at Newark Bay in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The bridge, along the route of the Lincoln Highway, carries U.S.
0.6 miN
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Point-No-Point Bridge, Newark
16 min walk • Point-No-Point Bridge is a railroad bridge crossing the Passaic River between Newark and Kearny, New Jersey, United States, in the New Jersey Meadowlands. The swing bridge is the fourth from the river's mouth at Newark Bay and is 2.6 miles upstream from it.
1.3 miSE
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Newark and New York Railroad, Newark
33 min walk • The Newark and New York Railroad was a passenger rail line that ran between Downtown Newark and the Communipaw Terminal at the mouth of the North River in Jersey City, bridging the Hackensack River and Passaic River just north of their mouths at the Newark Bay in northeastern New Jersey.
0.8 miN
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Sawtooth Bridges, Newark
21 min walk • The Sawtooth Bridges are a pair of railroad bridges on the Northeast Corridor known individually as Amtrak Bridge No. 7.80 and Amtrak Bridge No. 7.96.
1.5 miSE
Harbor
Bayfront, Jersey City
38 min walk • Bayfront is an urban redevelopment project in Jersey City, New Jersey.
0.7 miS
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PD Draw, Newark
18 min walk • The PD Draw is a partially dismantled railroad bridge on the Passaic River between Newark and Kearny in the US state of New Jersey. It was built as part of Central Railroad of New Jersey branch known as the Newark and New York Railroad. The swing bridge is the first crossing upstream from Newark Bay at mile point 1.2.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
South Kearny, Jersey City
20 min walk • South Kearny, also known as Kearny Point, is an industrial district and distinct area of the western part of Hudson County, New Jersey at the northern end of Newark Bay in the town of Kearny, New Jersey.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Point-No-Point Bridge, Newark (16 min walk), PD Draw, Newark (18 min walk), South Kearny, Jersey City (20 min walk), Sawtooth Bridges, Newark (21 min walk).