Pulaski Skyway

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The Pulaski Skyway is a historic elevated steel roadway in northern New Jersey that carries traffic between Newark and Jersey City across the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers.

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Pulaski Skyway canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf elevated roadway
highway viaduct
steel bridge
carries U.S. Route 1 traffic
U.S. Route 9 traffic
motor vehicle traffic
connects Jersey City
Newark
constructionStart 1925
country United States
crosses Hackensack River
Passaic River
design cantilever bridge sections
steel truss
doesNotCarry bicycle traffic
pedestrian traffic
hasDirection eastbound
westbound
hasFeature elevated roadway
multiple truss spans
hasLaneCount four lanes
hasMajorRehabilitation 2010s deck replacement project
hasMaterial steel
hasNotableView Manhattan skyline (distant)
linked to: Manhattan skyline

Port Newark-Elizabeth marine terminals
hasRestriction no trucks
isIconicFor New Jersey transportation infrastructure
length approximately 3.5 miles
approximately 5.6 kilometers
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Essex County
Hudson County
New Jersey
locatedNear Newark Liberty International Airport
maintainedBy New Jersey Department of Transportation
namedAfter Casimir Pulaski
opened 1932
ownedBy State of New Jersey
parallelTo New Jersey Turnpike (in part)
linked to: New Jersey Turnpike
partOf U.S. Route 1
U.S. Route 9
passesOver industrial areas of Kearny Meadows
passesThrough East Newark
Kearny
linked to: Kearny, New Jersey
purpose carry traffic between Newark and Jersey City
recognizedAs historic civil engineering landmark
region Northern New Jersey
linked to: North Jersey

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US 1/9 crosses Pulaski Skyway
Bergen Neck hasTransportationInfrastructure Pulaski Skyway
subject linked to: Bergen Neck area