Top Three Oldest Bridges in The United States

Top Three Oldest Bridges in The United States

INTRODUCTION The United States is the most powerful country with several attractions including malls, historical buildings, monuments, and memorials. If you love traveling then this is one of the best countries that you should choose for your visit at least once in your lifetime.

However, from the past few years, the United States is facing an infrastructure crisis and unable to solve this problem due to insufficient funds.

Thus, private bridge infrastructure companies invest their capital to help the government in solving this infrastructure problem. There are so many amazing bridges to see in the United States.

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Following are the top three oldest bridges in the United States: ▫ The Golden Gate Bridge ▫ George Washington Bridge ▫ Ambassador Bridge 1929, Detroit, Michigan

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The Golden Gate Bridge This construction of this bridge was started on January 5, 1933, and was opened of traffic on May 27, 1937. The Golden Gate Bridge is 8981 ft long and 90 ft wide.

This is one of the famous and oldest suspension bridges in America. Till 1964 this bridge located in San Francisco; California was the longest suspension bridge across the world.

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George Washington Bridge The George Washington Bridge is located in Fort Lee, New Jersey. This is a 4760 ft suspension bridge over the Hudson River. 105,986 wires were used for support in this bridge.

Initially, granite and concrete were about to use in construction for the towers but lately, engineers used steel. This bridge was opened for the public on October 24, 1931.

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Ambassador Bridge 1929, Detroit, Michigan The construction of Ambassador Bridge was started on August 16, 1927, and opened for public on November 15, 1929.

The total cost of construction of 7500 ft long Ambassador Bridge is $23.5 million. Now, this bridge is a famous place for weddings and other functions.

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