Goethals Bridge
The Goethals Bridge is a pair of cable-stayed bridge spans connecting Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Staten Island, New York, United States. The spans cross a strait known as Arthur Kill, and replaced a cantilever bridge span built in 1928.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bridge
- Description: Pair of highway bridges between NW Staten Island and New Jersey, USA
- Also known as: “New Goethals Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge and South Front Street Bridge.
Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge
Bridge
The Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge is a rail vertical-lift bridge connecting Elizabethport, New Jersey, and the Howland Hook Marine Terminal on Staten Island, New York, United States. Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge is situated 1,000 feet north of Goethals Bridge.
South Front Street Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Front Street Bridge is vehicular bascule bridge over the Elizabeth River in Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. Located at river's mouth at the Arthur Kill, it is the first fixed crossing. South Front Street Bridge is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Goethals Bridge.
Prall’s Island
Island
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Prall's Island is an uninhabited island in the Arthur Kill between Staten Island, New York, and Linden, New Jersey, in the United States. The 89-acre island is one of the minor islands that are part of the borough of Staten Island in New York City. Prall’s Island is situated 2 miles south of Goethals Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Place and Port Ivory.
Old Place
Neighborhood
Old Place is a neighborhood located in the northwestern section of Staten Island. The neighborhood is located south of Arlington, and west of Mariners Harbor. It is part of Community Board 1.
Port Ivory
Neighborhood
Port Ivory is a coastal area in the northwestern corner of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States. It is located on Newark Bay near the entrances the Kill van Kull in the east and Arthur Kill in the west.
Arlington
Neighborhood
Arlington is a neighborhood on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. It is a subsection of the Mariners' Harbor neighborhood, located north of the North Shore Branch, and west of Harbor Road. Arlington is situated 1½ miles east of Goethals Bridge.
Goethals Bridge
- Categories: cable-stayed bridge, road bridge, toll bridge, and transportation
- Location: Staten Island, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Goethals Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Goethals Bridge”
- French: “Goethals Bridge”
- German: “Goethals Bridge”
- Japanese: “ガーサルズ橋”
- Japanese: “ゴーサルズ橋”
- Polish: “Goethals Bridge”
- Spanish: “Puente Goethals”
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