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Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (RFK Bridge; or more commonly referred to by locals by its name prior to 2008, the Triborough Bridge, or Triboro) is a complex of bridges and elevated expressway viaducts in New York City. The bridges link the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx. The viaducts cross Randalls and Wards Islands, previously two islands…

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Carries
8 lanes of I-278 (Bronx and Queens spans) 6 lanes of NY 900G (Manhattan span)
Clearance above
14 ft 6 in (4.42 m) (Queens/Bronx spans) 13 ft 10 in (4.22 m) (Manhattan span)
Clearance below
143 ft (44 m) (Queens span) 135 ft (41 m) (Manhattan span when raised) 55 ft (17 m) (Bronx span)
Construction cost
$60,300,000
Crosses
East River, Harlem River and Bronx Kill
Daily traffic
95,552 (Queens–Manhattan and Bronx–Manhattan, 2016) 83,053 (Queens–Bronx, 2016)

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Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

Nodes184
Edges183
Triples19
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.01087
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Carries · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → 8 lanes of I-278 (Bronx and Queens spans) 6 lanes of NY 900G (Manhattan span)
Clearance above · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → 14 ft 6 in (4.42 m) (Queens/Bronx spans) 13 ft 10 in (4.22 m) (Manhattan span)
Clearance below · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → 143 ft (44 m) (Queens span) 135 ft (41 m) (Manhattan span when raised) 55 ft (17 m) (Bronx span)
Construction cost · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → $60,300,000
Coordinates · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…
Crosses · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → East River, Harlem River and Bronx Kill
Daily traffic · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → 95,552 (Queens–Manhattan and Bronx–Manhattan, 2016) 83,053 (Queens–Bronx, 2016)
Design · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → Suspension bridge, lift bridge, truss bridge
Locale · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → New York City, United States
Longest span · 1
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → 1,380 ft (420 m) (Queens span) 310 ft (94 m) (Manhattan span) 383 ft (117 m) (Bronx span)

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bridge triborough queens span new manhattan bronx york construction also river city million suspension would bridge's island toll wards randalls

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Robert F. Kennedy BridgeCarries8 lanes of I-278 (Bronx and Queens spans) 6 lanes of NY 900G (Manhattan span)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeClearance above14 ft 6 in (4.42 m) (Queens/Bronx spans) 13 ft 10 in (4.22 m) (Manhattan span)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeClearance below143 ft (44 m) (Queens span) 135 ft (41 m) (Manhattan span when raised) 55 ft (17 m) (Bronx span)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeConstruction cost$60,300,0001.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeCrossesEast River, Harlem River and Bronx Kill1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeDaily traffic95,552 (Queens–Manhattan and Bronx–Manhattan, 2016) 83,053 (Queens–Bronx, 2016)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeDesignSuspension bridge, lift bridge, truss bridge1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeLocaleNew York City, United States1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeLongest span1,380 ft (420 m) (Queens span) 310 ft (94 m) (Manhattan span) 383 ft (117 m) (Bronx span)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeMaintained byMTA Bridges and Tunnels1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeNamed forRobert F. Kennedy1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeOfficial nameRobert F. Kennedy Bridge1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeOpenedJuly 11, 1936; 90 years ago (1936-07-11)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeOther name(s)Triborough Bridge, Triboro Bridge, RFK Bridge1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeTollAs of August 6, 2023, $11.19 (Tolls By Mail and non-New York E-ZPass); $6.94 (New York E-ZPass); $9.11 (Mid-Tier NYCSC E-Z Pass)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeTotal length2,780 ft (850 m) (Queens span) 770 ft (230 m) (Manhattan span) 1,600 ft (490 m) (Bronx span)1.00infobox
Robert F. Kennedy BridgeWidth98 ft (30 m) (Queens span)1.00infobox

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