Martin Luther King Bridge (Toledo, Ohio)
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The Martin Luther King Memorial Bridge (formerly Cherry Street Bridge) is a double-leaf bascule bridge adjacent to downtown Toledo, Ohio, where Cherry Street crosses the Maumee River to become Main Street on the east side of the city. The structure opened to traffic in 1914.
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Martin Luther King Bridge | |
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Martin Luther King Memorial Bridge over the Maumee River in Toledo Ohio. | |
Coordinates | 41°39′09″N 83°31′40″W |
Crosses | Maumee River |
Official name | Martin Luther King Bridge |
Other name(s) | Cherry Street Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 1,100 feet (340 m) |
No. of lanes | 4 (after 2001) |
History | |
Designer | Arnold W. Brunner |
Engineering design by | Osborn Engineering |
Built | 1914 |
Construction end | 1914 |
Rebuilt | 2001 |
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