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    The Carquinez Bridge is a pair of parallel bridges spanning the Carquinez Strait at the northeastern end of San Francisco Bay. They form the part of Interstate...
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    The Carquinez Strait (/kɑːrˈkiːnəs/; Spanish: Estrecho de Carquinez) is a narrow tidal strait located in the Bay Area of Northern California, United States...
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    The Benicia–Martinez Bridge refers to three parallel bridges which cross the Carquinez Strait just west of Suisun Bay in California; the spans link Benicia...
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    "Antioch Bridge". Bay Area FasTrak. Retrieved October 25, 2020. "Benicia–Martinez Bridge". Bay Area FasTrak. Retrieved October 25, 2020. "Carquinez Bridge"....
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  • (link) "Carquinez Bridge". Mtc.ca.gov - Metropolitan Transportation Commission. 11 May 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2023. "Third Carquinez Strait Bridge". Opacengineers...
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    Francisco across the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge to Oakland, where it turns north and crosses the Carquinez Bridge before turning back northeast through the...
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    Francisco and Sacramento, and is the location for the northern half of the Carquinez Bridge. It is also accessible by Interstate 780 from neighboring Benicia to...
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    Crockett, California (category Carquinez Strait)
    all of it land. Crockett is located where the Carquinez Strait meets San Pablo Bay. The Carquinez Bridge, part of Interstate 80, links Crockett with the...
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    American Toll Bridge Company (Aven Hanford and Oscar Klatt), who went on to build the original span of the Carquinez Bridge. The bridge was opened on...
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    of the highest bridges in the United States by height over land or water. Height in this list refers to the distance from the bridge deck to the lowest...
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    – the Carquinez Bridge in May 1927, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge in 1936, the Golden Gate Bridge in 1937, the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge in 1956...
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    Area Toll Bridges. Benicia–Martinez Bridge Seismic Retrofit. Retrieved September 20, 2009. Caltrans. Bay Area Toll Bridges. Carquinez Bridge Seismic Retrofit...
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    toll bridges: Golden Gate Bridge, Carquinez Bridge, Benicia-Martinez Bridge, Dumbarton Bridge, the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, and the Bay Bridge. In the...
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    all-land connection between the Bay Area and Sacramento until the Carquinez Bridge opened in 1927 and carried the Lincoln Highway and later US Route 50...
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  • list of cantilever bridges ranks the world's cantilever bridges by the length of their main span. A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using cantilevers:...
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    by the Golden Gate Bridge and to the East Bay by the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge, Carquinez Bridge and the Benicia–Martinez Bridge. Several ferry routes...
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    first Carquinez Bridge, designed by David B. Steinman and completed in 1927 (demolished 2007). Studies for the replacement of the Smith River Bridge began...
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    photography project on the demolition of the 1927 Carquinez Bridge. A book on that project, titled Carquinez Bridge: 1927-2007, was published in November 2016...
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  • Alexandra Bridge Astoria–Megler Bridge Battersea Bridge Bolte Bridge Bridge of the Gods (modern structure) Carquinez Bridge Champlain Bridge Commodore...
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    Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company was a British bridge works and structural steel contractor based in Darlington. It was operational for 144 years...
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  • Washington Sydney Harbour Bridge, Australia 660 Fifth Avenue, New York Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (Triborough Bridge), New York Carquinez Bridge, San Francisco Bay...
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    Vallejo to I-680 just north of the Benicia–Martinez Bridge in Benicia. It closely parallels the Carquinez Strait for its entire route. Originally, this segment...
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  • Al Zampa (category American bridge engineers)
    Memorial Bridge, Carquinez Press, 2004 Robinson, John V. Spanning the Strait: Building the Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge. Crockett, CA: Carquinez Press....
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    complex multimodal transportation infrastructure consisting of roads, bridges, highways, rail, tunnels, airports, seaports, and bike and pedestrian paths...
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  • from all tolls levied on the seven state-owned toll bridges: Antioch, Benicia-Martinez, Carquinez, Dumbarton, Richmond – San Rafael, San Francisco – Oakland...
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    after having served in that role for the recently completed Carquinez Bridge. The Long bridge would have spanned San Pablo Bay between Point Orient (in...
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    For motorists, twin bridges can limit the risk that both directions of traffic will be disrupted by an accident. Carquinez Bridge – original cantilever...
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    Napa Valley, and less than 15 miles (24 km) from both the Carquinez Bridge and the Benicia Bridge. The use of "Green Valley" as a place name predates the...
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    San Francisco. The Napa River forms its eastern side as it enters the Carquinez Strait juncture with the east side of San Pablo Bay. Mare Island is a...
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  • Vallejo Admirals Vallejo Chiefs Transportation Vallejo Transit Center Carquinez Bridge Interstate 80 Interstate 780 Route 37 Route 29 U.S. Route 40 People...
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