South Grand Island Bridge
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| South Grand Island Bridge | |
 South Grand Island Bridge from Isle View Park in Tonawanda |
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| Carries | 4 lanes of I-190 |
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| Crosses | Niagara River |
| Locale | Tonawanda, New York and Grand Island, New York |
| Maintained by | New York State Thruway |
| Design | truss arch |
| Total length | 3,400 feet (1,036 m) |
| Opening date | 1935, 1962 |
| Toll | $0.75 (northbound) (E-ZPass) |
| Coordinates | |
The South Grand Island Bridge carries Interstate 190 across the Niagara River between Tonawanda, New York and Grand Island, New York. The toll plaza (total of 7 booths) are found on the Tonawanda, New York side of the bridge.
The twin Truss arch bridges (with a steel truss in the middle) crosses from Buffalo, New York to Grand Island, New York and was opened in 1935 and 1962. It was acquired by New York State in 1950 and operated by the New York State Thruway.
The bridge is scheduled to be closed for renovations from 2008 to 2010.
| Bridges of the Niagara River | |||
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| Upstream International Railway Bridge |
South Grand Island Bridge |
Downstream North Grand Island Bridge |
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