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The Main Street Bridge, officially the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, is a bridge crossing the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida.It was the second bridge built across the river. It carries four lanes of traffic, and is signed as US 1/US 90 (SR 5/SR 10).A lift bridge, it opened in July 1941 at a cost of $1.5 million. In 1957 it was named after Mayor John T. Alsop Jr., but continues to be ... More
21 reviews of Main St. Bridge "This bridge is not known for its official name, the John T. Alsop Bridge, named after the mayor at the time it was built in 1941. Instead, it is known as the Main St. Bridge, as it runs directly off of Main St. in Downtown across the river over to San Marco. This is probably the cutest bridge in all of Jacksonville. More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Both northbound and southbound lanes of the Main Street Bridge are back open Sunday evening after they were closed due to a crash with injuries, according to the ... More
A broken traffic gate on one side of the Main Street bridge forced it to shut down for about an hour Friday morning, the latest in a series of issues tyat have caused the span to be closed. More
Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Main Street Bridge, St Johns River, FL. The Main Street Bridge in Jacksonville, FL is one of the most recognizable aspects of downtown Jacksonville. Opening at half past every hour, the lift bridge crosses the St. Johns River. Suggest an Edit More
For nearly 80 years, the Main Street Bridge has been the focal point of Jacksonville's downtown. When it opened in 1941, the steel vertical lift bridge — later named the John T. Alsop Bridge ... More
Main Street Bridge - St Johns River. Mile Marker: 24.7; Lat / Lon: N 30° 19.387' / W 081° 39.510'; Bridge Type: Lift; Vertical Clearance (Closed): 40.00' Horizontal Clearance: 350.00' ; Schedule: . The drawspan for the Main Street (1/SR 90) drawbridge, mile 24.7, at Jacksonville, must open on signal except that, from 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday ... More
Opening to traffic in 1941, the Main Street Bridge has long been one of the most distinctive parts of the Jacksonville skyline. The bridge, officially named the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, is a third of a mile long and notable for its bright blue hue that glows in the light at nighttime. The bridge carries traffic to and from the San Marco and ... More
4. Main Street Bridge. The official name is the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, however, everyone calls it by street name or just simply the “blue bridge”. Alsop was a mayor of Jacksonville for eighteen years, the longest duration in the city’s history. Opened in 1941, the bridge is a popular Downtown landmark appearing in many skyline photos. More
At two miles long, the Dames Point Bridge is the longest concrete cable bridge in the United States. The Main Street Bridge was officially renamed the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge in 1957, but it continues to be known as the Main Street Bridge, even on signs and maps. John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge is often referred to as the “blue bridge." More