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- Code Number:
- COFV03P08_12
- Title:
- Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Tampa Bay
- The Sunshine Skyway Bridge has a main span of 1200 ft., 365.7 m. and a vertical clearance of 193 ft., 58.8 m.. Completed in April, 1987.
Official name Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Carries 4 general purpose lanes (I-275 and US 19)
Crosses Tampa Bay
Locale south of St. Petersburg and north of Terra Ceia, Florida
Maintained by Florida Department of Transportation
ID number 150189
Design continuous pre-stressed concrete, steel-stayed bridge
Longest span 1,200 feet (366 m)
Total length 5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Width 94 feet (29 m)
Height 699 feet (213 m)
Vertical clearance 193 feet (59 m)
Clearance below 175 feet (53 m)
Opening date 1954 (original bridge, collapsed 1980)
April 20, 1987 (new bridge)
Toll $1 for passenger cars or $0.75 with SunPass
Coordinates 27°37 30 N 82°39 30 W
- Keywords:
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Florida, Architecture, Travel, Scenics, Structure, USA, United States of America, Floridian
- Image by:
- Wernher Krutein
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