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[Original design proposal for the George Washington Bridge, showing it significantly larger (look at the tiny Brooklyn Bridge inset!) and complete with the ill-fated stone arches.] ...
E fforts to replace all 592 steel suspender ropes that support the roadway on the George Washington Bridge are now 95% ... ways of commuting and sharing use beyond its original design,” he ...
All 592 of the George Washington Bridge's original suspender ropes have been replaced, the Port Authority announced Thursday. This is a major milestone in a $2 billion project to restore the ...
NJ Spotlight News. George Washington Bridge gets a major tuneup. Clip: 3/6/2025 | 1m 34s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Workers finished replacing the bridge’s original steel suspender ropes ...
For drivers who are used to (and maybe sick of) seeing orange barrels, work zone signs and construction crews on the mighty George Washington Bridge since 2015, there’s some good news — the ...
Replacing all 592 George Washington Bridge steel suspender ropes is 95% done ... and to adapt the bridge to new and modern ways of commuting and sharing use beyond its original design,” he said. ...
With a main span of 3500 feet, the George Washington Bridge overtook Detroit’s Ambassador Bridge in 1931 as the longest suspension bridge in the world, beating it by 1650 feet.
A $2 billion project to restore the 94-year-old George Washington Bridge reached a major milestone on Thursday as the last of 592 vertical steel suspension ropes connecting the main cables to ...