Wabasso Bridge

{{short description|Bridge in Florida, United States of America}}

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|crosses=Indian River

|locale=Indian River County, Florida

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The Wabasso Causeway Bridge is a two-lane concrete bridge spanning the Indian River (Intracoastal Waterway) in Indian River County, Florida. The bridge was built by Scott Construction Company and was completed in 1970.

The Florida Department of Transportation numbers are 880051 and 880053.

It crosses the Intracoastal Waterway at Statute Mile 943, southeast of unlighted day beacon #80.

The two-lane bridge has a vertical clearance of {{convert|65|ft|m}}. The bridge replaced the old drawbridge that was built in 1927.

References

  • [http://www.dot.state.fl.us/statemaintenanceoffice/CBR/Florida%20Bridge%20Information%2001-07-08.pdf Bridge Information from Florida Department of Transportation]
  • [http://www.cruisersnet.net/index.php?categoryid=65 Cruiser Net, Bridge Directory, Southeastern USA Bridge Directory]
  • Indian River Genealogical Society: History - 2007 POSTCARD HISTORY SERIES (Arcadia Publishing)
  • [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flindian/timeline.htm Indian River County historical timeline] from Ancestry.com

{{Bridges of Florida}}

Category:Bridges completed in 1970

Category:Road bridges in Florida

Category:Transportation buildings and structures in Indian River County, Florida

Category:Indian River Lagoon

Category:Bridges over the Indian River (Florida)

Category:Concrete bridges in the United States

Category:Causeways in Florida

Category:1970 establishments in Florida

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