How U.S. Bridges Stack Up (Illustrated to Scale) [Infographic]

How do American bridges compare by length? This infographic of LibertyCruise.nyc ranks twenty-five famous bridges across the United States with an impressive length and shares some real and interesting facts about each bridge. The longest bridge in the United States is the Pontchartrain Lake, with a maximum length of 23.81 miles. It is not only the longest bridge in the United States, but it is also considered to be the longest continuous water bridge in the world!   Which city do you want to find the busiest bridge in the world, and how many more than 250,000 cars pass through it every day? If you guessed New York City, you are right! The George Washington Bridge is the busiest bridge in the world because it is the most common route in big cities. How does the longest bridge in your city compare to the bridge here?




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