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Coordinates: 40°39′40″N 74°12′55″W / 40.66111°N 74.21528°W / 40.66111; -74.21528 (South Broad Street Bridge)
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Infobox

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{{Geobox|River}}

Crossings in Essex County

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This list is for the crossings in Essex County from Union County line to source

Crossing Carries Coordinates References
Elizabeth River runs as sub-surface waterway under the Garden State Parkway
Mill Road
Chancellor Avenue CR601
Yale Avenue [1]
Lyons Avenue CR602 40°43′44″N 74°14′02″W / 40.728822°N 74.233985°W / 40.728822; -74.233985 [1]
Nye Avenue [1]
Springfield Avenue CR603 [1]
Bridge at Civic Square
Bridge at Civic Square
Clinton Avenue CR665 40°43′44″N 74°14′02″W / 40.728822°N 74.233985°W / 40.728822; -74.233985
Madison Avenue
Valley Street [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Historic Bridge Survey Union County (1991-1994)" (PDF). NJDOT. 2001.

Flood control

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South Broad Street Bridge

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South Broad Street Bridge
Coordinates40°39′40″N 74°12′55″W / 40.66111°N 74.21528°W / 40.66111; -74.21528 (South Broad Street Bridge)
CarriesSouth Broad Street
CR 23
CrossesElizabeth River
LocaleElizabeth, New Jersey
Union County, New Jersey
OwnerUnion County
ID number2004005
Preceded by1874
Characteristics
MaterialConcrete/steel
Total length75.1 feet (22.9 m)
Longest span52.2 feet (15.9 m)
History
DesignerBox girder
Construction end1984
Location
Map
References
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South Broad Street Bridge is vehicular bridge over the Elizabeth River in Midtown Elizabeth, the county seat of Union County, New Jersey. The bridge carries South Broad Sreet (CR 23). It is approximately 2.75 miles (4.43 km) from the river's mouth.[2]

The stone arch bridge that had been built in 1874 was documented by documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in 1982.[3] and was replaced by the current bridge in 1984.[4][5]

References

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References

  1. ^ "BridgeReports.com - Bridges of Elizabeth, New Jersey". uglybridges.com. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. ^ Harbors, United States Congress House Committee on Rivers and. "Document" – via Google Books.
  3. ^ NJ-39
  4. ^ "South Broad Street Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  5. ^ "South Broad Street Bridge, Spanning Elizabeth River, Elizabeth, Union County, NJ". Retrieved 6 February 2018.