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Manette Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 47°34′12″N 122°37′14″W / 47.57000°N 122.62056°W |
| Crosses | Port Washington Narrows |
| Locale | Bremerton, Washington, USA |
| Maintained by | Washington Department of Transportation |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | truss |
| Material | Steel |
| Total length | 1,573 feet (479 m) |
| Longest span | 321 feet (98 m) |
| No. of spans | 6 |
| Piers in water | 4 |
| Clearance above | 82 feet (25 m) |
| History | |
| Construction start | October 1929 |
| Opened | June 21, 1930(first bridge) 2011 (current bridge) |
| Closed | July 24, 2011 |
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| Toll | originally $.25/car, $.05/pedestrian, toll-free since 1972 |
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The Manette Bridge was a steel truss bridge that spanned the Port Washington Narrows in Bremerton, Washington, USA. It connected the community of Manette, Washington to downtown Bremerton. Although it is not part of a numbered state highway, it is one of four bridges specifically designated by state law to be maintained by the Washington Department of Transportation.[1] The bridge was 82 feet (25 m) above the water, and had a horizontal clearance of 321 feet (98 m) between the piers.
- ^ RCW 47.17.960: Local bridges — Department responsibility, accessed March 2008