Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1

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Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1 is one of the twin cantilever bridges spanning the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, carrying U.S. Highway 90 Business between the east and west banks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cantilever bridge
road bridge
steel bridge
approachFromEast New Orleans Central Business District vicinity
approachFromWest Algiers area of New Orleans
belongsToRoute U.S. Route 90 Business
carries U.S. Highway 90 Business
vehicular traffic
cityServed New Orleans metropolitan area
connects east bank of New Orleans
west bank of New Orleans
constructionStarted 1954
country United States
crosses Mississippi River
formerlyKnownAs Greater New Orleans Bridge
hasDesign cantilever truss
hasLanes multiple traffic lanes in each direction
hasNumberOfSpans multiple
hasTollStatus currently toll-free
formerly tolled
isPartOf twin bridge complex
locatedIn Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Orleans Parish, Louisiana
linked to: Orleans Parish

United States
maintainedBy Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
opened 1958
openedToTraffic April 1958
owner State of Louisiana
linked to: Louisiana
parallelStructure Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 2
partOf Crescent City Connection
partOfNetwork U.S. Highway System
region Greater New Orleans
roadType controlled-access highway
significance major Mississippi River crossing in New Orleans
spans Mississippi River at New Orleans
state Louisiana
structureType cantilever truss bridge
usedFor commuter traffic
freight traffic

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Crescent City Connection hasPart Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1
Crescent City Connection hasPart Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 2
linked to: Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1
Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1 parallelStructure Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 2
linked to: Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1
Jefferson Parish Westbank communities hasTransportationLink Crescent City Connection bridges
linked to: Crescent City Connection Bridge No. 1