Brightman Street Bridge, Fall River
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Facts and practical information
The Brightman Street Bridge is a 922-foot long, four-lane wide drawbridge spanning the Taunton River between the town of Somerset and the city of Fall River, Massachusetts. It was authorized in 1903 by the state legislature, and building took place between 1906 and 1908, when it opened full-time on October 10, 1908. It was closed to vehicular traffic on October 11, 2011. ()
Coordinates: 41°43'26"N, 71°9'21"W
Day trips
Brightman Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: The Children's Museum of Greater Fall River, Lafayette-Durfee House, North Burial Ground, Veterans Memorial Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Brightman Street Bridge?
Nearby attractions include Veterans Memorial Bridge, Somerset (7 min walk), Nathan Read House, Fall River (11 min walk), William Lindsey House, Fall River (14 min walk), North Burial Ground, Fall River (14 min walk).