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TALK:ELIZABETH RIVER (NEW JERSEY) Latitude and Longitude:

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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Crossings in Essex County

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

South Broad Street Bridge

South Broad Street Bridge
Coordinates 40°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
Crosses Elizabeth River
Locale Elizabeth, 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
Designer Box girder
Construction end1984
Location
References
[1]

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

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.