University Bridge (Seattle)
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The University Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge that carries Eastlake Avenue traffic over Seattle's Portage Bay between Eastlake and the University District. Built in 1919, it has an opening span of 66 meters (218 feet). It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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Road bridges: | Alaskan Way Viaduct | Ballard Bridge | Evergreen Point Floating Bridge | First Avenue South Bridge | Fremont Bridge | George Washington Memorial Bridge (Aurora Bridge) | Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge (Third Lake Washington Floating Bridge) | Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge (I-90 Floating Bridge) | Magnolia Bridge | Montlake Bridge | Ship Canal Bridge | South Park (14th/16th Ave) Bridge | Spokane Street Bridge | University Bridge | West Seattle Bridge | |
Rail bridges/trestles: | Salmon Bay Bridge | Wilburton Trestle | |
Tunnels: | Battery Street Tunnel | Great Northern Tunnel | Mercer Island Lid | Metro Bus Tunnel | Mount Baker Tunnel |
Crossings of the Lake Washington Ship Canal | |||
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Upstream Montlake Bridge |
University Bridge |
Downstream Ship Canal Bridge |