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| − | The '''Broker Bridge''' is a bridge connecting the boroughs of [[Algonquin]] and [[Broker]] in Liberty City, passing over the Humboldt River. It is based |
+ | The '''Broker Bridge''' is a bridge connecting the boroughs of [[Algonquin]] and [[Broker]] in Liberty City, passing over the Humboldt River. It is based on New York City's Brooklyn Bridge. |
==Location== |
==Location== |
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| − | The Broker Bridge begins from Masterson Street in the [[Hove Beach]] neighborhood in Broker and leads onto Diamond Street in the [[ |
+ | The Broker Bridge begins from the Broker-Dukes Expressway, near Masterson Street in the [[Hove Beach]] neighborhood in [[Broker]] and leads onto Diamond Street in the [[Chinatown]] neighborhood in [[Algonquin]]. It is the southernmost crossing of the [[Humboldt River]], south of the [[Algonquin Bridge]]. |
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==Accessibility== |
==Accessibility== |
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| − | The Broker Bridge carries vehicles and pedestrians only. Vehicles access the bridge via the on-ramps on Masterson street, while pedestrians must climb up many flights of stairs on the massive stone foundations, accessible from Mohawk Avenue in [[Hove Beach]] at the Broker end, and just north of [[Pier 45]] in Fishmarket South. Vehicles occupy two dual-lanes of traffic, while pedestrians use an elevated walkway in the middle. |
+ | The Broker Bridge carries vehicles and pedestrians only. Vehicles access the bridge via the on-ramps on Masterson street or directly from the expressway, while pedestrians must climb up many flights of stairs on the massive stone foundations, accessible from Mohawk Avenue in [[Hove Beach]] at the Broker end, and just north of [[Pier 45]] in [[Fishmarket South]]. Vehicles occupy two dual-lanes of traffic, while pedestrians use an elevated walkway in the middle. |
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Revision as of 20:45, 21 July 2008
The Broker Bridge
The Broker Bridge is a bridge connecting the boroughs of Algonquin and Broker in Liberty City, passing over the Humboldt River. It is based on New York City's Brooklyn Bridge.
Location
The Broker Bridge begins from the Broker-Dukes Expressway, near Masterson Street in the Hove Beach neighborhood in Broker and leads onto Diamond Street in the Chinatown neighborhood in Algonquin. It is the southernmost crossing of the Humboldt River, south of the Algonquin Bridge.
Accessibility
The Broker Bridge carries vehicles and pedestrians only. Vehicles access the bridge via the on-ramps on Masterson street or directly from the expressway, while pedestrians must climb up many flights of stairs on the massive stone foundations, accessible from Mohawk Avenue in Hove Beach at the Broker end, and just north of Pier 45 in Fishmarket South. Vehicles occupy two dual-lanes of traffic, while pedestrians use an elevated walkway in the middle.