Madison Avenue Bridge

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10 E 138th St, New York, NY 10037, USA

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N40° 48' 51" W73° 55' 60"   (40.814166666667, -73.933333333333) Start navigation »

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The Madison Avenue Bridge is a four lane swing bridge that crosses the Harlem River in New York City, connecting Madison Avenue in Manhattan with East 138th Street in the Bronx. It was designed by Alfred P. Boller and built in 1910 to replace and double the capacity of another earlier swing bridge dating from 1884. The bridge is operated and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation.


For 2011, the NYCDOT reported an average daily traffic volume in both directions of 41,423; having reached a peak of 49,487 in 2002.

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