George Washington Bridge

George Washington Bridge

     The George Washington Bridge is a double decked bridge suspension type.  Material is steel.   It crosses the Hudson River. It connects Fort Lee in Bergin County,  New Jersey with Washington  Heights in Manhattan.  The upper level carries 4 traffic lanes in each direction. The lower level carries 3 lanes in each direction.

     Bridge was designed by Othman Ammann, Allston Dana,and Edward Stearns.

     Total length is 4,700 feet.

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