Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge
The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge is a complex of bridges and elevated expressway viaducts in New York City. The bridges link the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in New York City
- Also known as: “RFK Bridge”, “Robert F. Kennedy Bridge”, “Triboro Bridge”, and “Triborough Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad and Astoria Park.
East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad
Bridge
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hell Gate Bridge is a railroad bridge in New York City. The bridge carries two tracks of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bronx, via Randalls and Wards Islands. East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge.
Astoria Park
Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Astoria Park is a 59.96-acre public park in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The park is situated on the eastern shore of the Hell Gate, a strait of the East River, between Ditmars Boulevard to the north and Hoyt Avenue to the south.
Wards Island
Island
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Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astoria and East Harlem.
Astoria
Neighborhood
Photo: Dinker022089, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to four other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, Sunnyside to the southeast, and Woodside and East Elmhurst to the east.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
Photo: Diensthuber, CC BY 3.0.
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge
- Categories: suspension bridge, vertical-lift bridge, steel bridge, road bridge, truss bridge, toll bridge, and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77969° or 40° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
-73.92674° or 73° 55′ 36″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Named after
Robert F. KennedyOpen location code
87G8Q3HF+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 576000507OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
5141370Wikidata ID
Q125450
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Thai—“Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر روبرت إف كينيدي”
- Basque: “Triborough zubia”
- Catalan: “Triborough Bridge”
- Chinese: “RFK大桥”
- Chinese: “RFK大橋”
- Chinese: “羅伯特·肯尼迪大橋”
- Czech: “Robert F. Kennedy Bridge”
- Dutch: “Robert F. Kennedy Bridge”
- French: “pont Robert F. Kennedy”
- French: “Pont Robert F. Kennedy”
- German: “Robert F. Kennedy Bridge”
- German: “Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge”
- German: “Triboro Bridge”
- German: “Triborough Bridge”
- Hebrew: “גשר טרייבורו”
- Hebrew: “גשר רוברט פ. קנדי”
- Italian: “Robert F. Kennedy Bridge”
- Japanese: “トライボロー橋”
- Korean: “로버트 F. 케네디 브리지”
- Persian: “پل تریبورو”
- Russian: “Мост Трайборо”
- Spanish: “puente Robert F. Kennedy”
- Spanish: “Puente Robert F. Kennedy”
- Thai: “สะพานรอเบิร์ต เอฟ. เคนเนดี”
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