Jewfish Creek Bridge

Jewfish Creek Bridge
Coordinates25°10′53″N 80°23′00″W / 25.1813°N 80.3834°W / 25.1813; -80.3834
Carries US 1 (Overseas Highway)
CrossesJewfish Creek
Lake Surprise
LocaleKey Largo, Florida
Official nameJewfish Creek Bridge
Maintained byFlorida Department of Transportation
Characteristics
DesignConcrete Girder Bridge
Clearance above65 Feet
History
Opened1944 (original bridge)
May 22, 2008 (current bridge)
Statistics
TollNone
Location
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The Jewfish Creek Bridge is a beam bridge in the Florida Keys. Spanning both Jewfish Creek and Lake Surprise, it carries the Overseas Highway (U.S. Route 1) between the Florida Keys and the Florida mainland. The bridge is 65 feet (20 m) tall and opened in 2008, replacing a small drawbridge.