How much did Lewiston–Queenston Bridge cost to build?
The Lewiston-Queenston Bridge is the steel arch road bridge over the Niagara Gorge between Lewiston, New York, and Queenston, Ontario, maintained by the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, with an arch span of 1,000 ft (305 m) and a length of 1,594 ft, on which ground was broken on 2 November 1960 and which opened officially on 1 November 1962 as the world's longest hingeless steel arch bridge. NiagaraFallsInfo.com and the English Wikipedia infobox both give its cost as 16 million dollars.
Reported project cost
$16 million
Cost basis: 1962
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Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost1962
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Key dimensions
- Main spanNiagaraFallsInfo.com
- 305 m
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