Evergreen Point Floating Bridge - Wikipedia
The Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, also known as the 520 Bridge and officially the Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge, is a floating bridge that carries Washington State Route 520 across Lake …
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge in Seattle | Atlas Obscura
Jan 8, 2019 · When it opened in 2016, it immediately entered the record books as both the longest and widest floating bridge in the world. In April 2016, the new Evergreen Point Floating Bridge opened to...
The History of Lake Washington’s Floating Bridges | Seattle Met
Nov 5, 2024 · In 1963, the original Evergreen Point Floating Bridge opened between Seattle and Bellevue. And in 1989, a third floating bridge was laid across the lake carrying I-90’s westbound …
SR 520 Floating Bridge and Landings Project - Complete Summer 2017
The new SR 520 floating bridge maintains a vital social and commercial transportation link between Seattle and the growing cities on the east side of Lake Washington.
SR520 History - 1956 - Present - The Evergreen Point Floating Bridge
Over the next 53 years the bridge played a major role in the development of the Seattle metropolitan area, where the bridge provided easy access for commuters travelling between Seattle and the …
Washington State Floating Bridges: The Longest in the World
Sep 10, 2023 · Today, the Homer M. Hadley Floating Bridge is the fifth longest in the world, spanning 5,811 feet over Lake Washington and carrying traffic from Seattle to Mercer Island, just like the …
World's Longest Floating Bridge, world record in Seattle, Washington
May 30, 2024 · "The Evergreen Point Floating Bridge stretches across Lake Washington, connecting Seattle to its eastern suburbs. When it opened in 2016, it immediately entered the record books as …
Seattle Then & Now | Hello, I'm Thetta I grew up right across the ...
Hello, I'm Thetta I grew up right across the tunnels of the original floating bridge in the Mt Baker community in Seattle. The state bought my parent’s property in 1969 to begin the process of...
Seattle’s Floating Bridges are a True Modern Marvel of Civil ...
Feb 18, 2024 · Learn about the wonder of the floating bridges of Seattle, which are supported by pontoons, and the story of how they came about in the state of Washington.
Lake Washington Floating Bridge (Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge)
Sep 2, 2021 · At the time, the Lake Washington Floating Bridge was the largest floating structure ever built, well more than a mile long and weighing approximately 100,000 tons.