Downbeach Express (Margate Bridge)

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Downbeach Express, commonly known as the Margate Bridge, is a privately owned toll causeway in New Jersey that provides a direct roadway connection between the mainland and Absecon Island’s Downbeach communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
roadway
toll causeway
access motor vehicles
alsoKnownAs Margate Bridge
Margate Causeway
category Road bridges in New Jersey
Toll bridges in New Jersey
Transportation in Atlantic County, New Jersey
connects Absecon Island
Downbeach communities
Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
linked to: Egg Harbor Township

Longport, New Jersey
Margate City, New Jersey
Northfield, New Jersey
mainland New Jersey
country United States
crosses Great Thorofare
Intracoastal Waterway
function provides direct roadway connection between mainland and Absecon Island’s Downbeach communities
hasLanes two-lane roadway
hasSpeedLimit posted roadway speed limit
hasStructure series of bridges and causeway segments
hasToll yes
hasTollPlaza yes
isAlternativeTo Route 152 causeway
other public causeways to Absecon Island
isPrivateRoad yes
isTollRoad yes
locatedIn Atlantic County, New Jersey
locatedOnIslandConnection Absecon Island
maintainedBy private operator
near Atlantic City, New Jersey
linked to: Atlantic City
opened 1939
originalName Margate Bridge
owner Ole Hansen & Sons, Inc.
privately owned
partOf connection between Atlantic City area and Downbeach towns
regionServed Downbeach area of Atlantic County
renamed Downbeach Express
roadType causeway
state New Jersey
tollCollectionMethod E-ZPass
cash
usedFor commuter traffic
seasonal beach traffic

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Absecon Island connectedBy Downbeach Express (Margate Bridge)