North Grand Island Bridge

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North Grand Island Bridge
North Grand Island Bridge
The bridge as seen from the parking area along the Robert Moses State Parkway.
Carries 4 lanes of I-190
Crosses Niagara River
Locale Grand Island, New York and Niagara Falls, New York
Maintained by New York State Thruway
Design Twin Truss arch bridges
Total length 4,000 feet (1,219 m)
Opening date 1935, 1965
Toll $0.75 (southbound) (E-ZPass)

The North Grand Island Bridge carries Interstate 190 across the Niagara River between Grand Island, New York and Niagara Falls, New York. The toll plaza (total of 5 booths) are found on the Grand Island, New York side of the bridge.

The twin Truss arch bridges were built separately. The first span opened in 1935 and the second span in 1965. It is operated under the New York State Thruway.

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Bridges of the Niagara River
Upstream
South Grand Island Bridge
North Grand Island Bridge
Downstream
Rainbow Bridge