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The Bridge - From the Bear Mountain Bridge Road, along the Hudson River, N.Y.
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The Bridge - From the Bear Mountain Bridge Road, along the Hudson River, N.Y.
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The
Bridge
-
From the
Bear
Mountain
Bridge
Road
,
along
the
Hudson
River
,
N.Y
.
Creator
unknown
Date.Original
unknown
Description
A
view
of the
bridge
from
Bear
Mountain
Bridge
Road
. The
Bear
Mountain
Bridge
is
a
toll
suspension
bridge
in
New
York
State
,
carrying
U.S
.
Highways
202
and
6
, as
well
as the
Appalachian
Trail
,
across
the
Hudson
River
between
Rockland
and
Orange
Counties
to the
west
and
Westchester
and
Putnam
Counties
to the
east
. The
span
allows
connections
to the
Palisades
Interstate
Parkway
and
U.S
.
Highway
9W
on the
west
bank
of the
Hudson
to
New
York
State
Route
9D
on the
east
side
.
When
it
opened
on
November
27
,
1924
,
it
was the
first
highway
bridge
to
cross
the
Hudson
River
south
of
Albany
,
New
York
and the
largest
suspension
bridge
in the
world
;
it
was also the
first
suspension
bridge
to have a
concrete
deck
. The
construction
methods
pioneered
in
building
it
would
make
possible
several
much
larger
projects
to
follow
,
including
the
George
Washington
Bridge
and
Golden
Gate
Bridge
.
It
was
built
by the
private
Bear
Mountain
Hudson
River
Bridge
Company
(created
by an
act
of
New
York
State)
und
Subject.TGM
Postcards
Bridges
Mountains
Subject.Local
Bear Mountain Bridge
HRVH Topic
Transportation
Geography & Natural Resources
Location
Hudson River - New York & New Jersey
Format.Original
postcard; col.; 3 x 5 in. (7.7 x 12.7 cm.)
Resource Identifier
nc_bearmtn_010
Publisher.Original
The
Rubin
Publishing
Co.
,
Newburgh
,
N.Y
.
Type
Still
Image
Publisher.Digital
Library Association of Rockland County
Date.Digital
2005-09-16
Format.Digital
image/jpeg
Holding Institution
New City Library
Contact Information
220 N. Main St.
New City, N.Y. 10956
(845)634-4997
http://www.newcitylibrary.org
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