Benicia–Martinez Bridge, Bridge in California, USA
The Benicia–Martinez Bridge refers to three parallel bridges which cross the Carquinez Strait just west of Suisun Bay.
The original 1930 two-lane bridge was replaced by a pair of one-way bridges completed in 1962 and 2007.
The bridge is part of Interstate 680, an important link in the freeway system of the San Francisco Bay Area.
The bridge includes paths for pedestrians and bicycle traffic.
It's one of the few bridges in the world that has been replaced by two separate bridges.
Location: Martinez
Inception: 1930
Official opening: 1962
Length: 2,700 m
Longest Span: 161 m
Material: steel
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