Hanover Street Bridge | |
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![]() View of the bridge facing northwest, from West Covington Park | |
Coordinates | 39°15′28.0″N 76°36′58.6″W / 39.257778°N 76.616278°W |
Carries | five lanes (2 north, 2 south, 1 reversible) of ![]() |
Crosses | Patapsco River |
Locale | Baltimore, Maryland |
Official name | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge |
ID number | #BC5210[1] |
Characteristics | |
Design | Beaux-Arts-style reinforced double leaf bascule bridge |
Total length | 2,290 feet (698 m) |
History | |
Designer | J. E. Greiner Company |
Opened | 1916 |
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The Hanover Street Bridge, officially the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, is a double leaf bascule bridge crossing the middle branch of the Patapsco River along Hanover Street (Maryland Route 2) in Baltimore, Maryland.