Rainbow Bridge | |
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![]() Rainbow Bridge, viewed from Niagara Falls Observation Tower | |
Coordinates | 43°05′25″N 79°04′04″W / 43.0902°N 79.0677°W |
Carries | 4 lanes of NY 955A / ![]() |
Crosses | Niagara River |
Locale | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada and Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. |
Official name | Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge |
Maintained by | Niagara Falls Bridge Commission |
Characteristics | |
Design | Arch bridge of steel construction |
Total length | 1,450 ft (440 m)[1] |
Height | 202 ft (62 m)[1] |
Longest span | 960 ft (290 m)[1] |
History | |
Construction cost | $4 million[1] |
Opened | November 1, 1941 |
Statistics | |
Toll | Canada-bound only: $5.00 USD or $6.50 CAD per auto. $1.00 USD or $1.00 CAD per pedestrian/bicyclist.[2] |
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The Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge, commonly known as the Rainbow Bridge, is a steel arch bridge across the Niagara River, connecting the cities of Niagara Falls, New York, United States, and Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.