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Hoan Bridge
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The Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge is a tied-arch bridge that connects Interstate 794 in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the Lake Freeway across the Milwaukee River inlet. Originally called the Harbor Bridge, it was renamed after Daniel Hoan (Socialist Party), one of the longest serving mayors of Milwaukee.
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Coordinates | 43°01′30″N 87°53′56″W |
Carries | 6 lanes of ![]() |
Crosses | Milwaukee River |
Locale | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Official name | Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge |
Maintained by | Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) |
Characteristics | |
Design | Tied arch bridge |
Total length | 3,057.8 m (1.9 mi)[1] |
Width | 15.8 m (51.8 ft)[2] |
Longest span | 185 m (607.0 ft) |
Clearance below | 36.6 m (120.1 ft)[2] |
History | |
Construction start | 1970 |
Opened | 1977 |
Rebuilt | 2000-2001 |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 19230[2] |
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