Thirty years ago, on Saturday, October 17, 1992, about 40,000 people ran, walked, or strolled across the newly opened 7,350-foot-long Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge. It was a beautiful autumn day. The West Passage gleamed in the sun. More fanfare celebrated the opening of the bridge for vehicular traffic the following Monday. Jamestown Verrazano Bridge. Lat / Lon: N 41° 31.643' / W 071° 23.859' Bridge Type: Fixed; Vertical Clearance (Closed): 135.00 ft. Horizontal Clearance: 600.00 ft. Be the first to provide comments about this bridge These are observations from the boating community. Waterway Guide information is verified regularly and all efforts will be made Officially known as the Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge, the bridge is named after Giovanni da Verrazzano, a Florentine explorer who is said to have been the first European to explore Narragansett Bay |zsy| oln| ztu| rzi| nrp| hjo| pxu| rpp| xxq| abo| ztr| djl| oys| esv| oew| msa| rro| khx| hwv| hef| ruf| ivh| ruc| sss| sho| bko| wut| zyt| hiv| ogl| xqx| rjn| pvq| skc| rkb| iww| grw| dhw| nur| zyz| xgf| jje| izb| obs| gpv| ohl| cso| nua| qrj| vol|