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Dimensions of the Great New York and Brooklyn Bridge

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Sep 3, 1872

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 40, No. 12.

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Dimensions of the Great New York and Brooklyn Bridge

THE following are the dimensions of the great bridge now being erected between New York and Brooklyn: Total length, 5,862 feet; length of central span, 1,600 feet; elevation above high water, 130 feet; width of bridge floor, 80 feet; height of towers above high water, 268 feet; base of towers at water line, 134 by 56 feet.—New York Tribune.