Gerald Desmond Bridge
The Gerald Desmond Bridge was a 1968 through arch bridge that carried five lanes of Ocean Boulevard from Interstate 710 in Long Beach, California, west across the Back Channel to Terminal Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquarium of the Pacific and Downtown Long Beach station.
Aquarium of the Pacific
Public aquarium
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The Aquarium of the Pacific is a public aquarium on a 6-acre site on Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach, California, United States. It is situated across the water from the Long Beach Convention Center, Shoreline Village, and the Queen Mary Hotel and Attraction. Aquarium of the Pacific is situated 1½ miles east of Gerald Desmond Bridge.
Downtown Long Beach station
Railway station
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Downtown Long Beach station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the middle of 1st Street between Pine Avenue and Pacific Avenue in Downtown Long Beach, California, after which the station is named. Downtown Long Beach station is situated 1½ miles east of Gerald Desmond Bridge.
1st Street station
Railway station
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1st Street station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the median of Long Beach Boulevard at its intersection with 1st Street, after which the station is named, in Long Beach, California. 1st Street station is situated 2 miles east of Gerald Desmond Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmington and Cambodia Town.
Wilmington
Suburb
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Wilmington is a neighborhood in the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, California, covering 9.14 square miles. Featuring a heavy concentration of industry and the third-largest oil field in the continental United States, this neighborhood has a high percentage of Latino and foreign-born residents. Wilmington is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gerald Desmond Bridge.
Cambodia Town
Neighborhood
Cambodia Town is the official name for a business corridor along Anaheim Street between Atlantic and Junipero avenues in the Eastside of Long Beach, California. Cambodia Town is situated 3 miles northeast of Gerald Desmond Bridge.
Signal Hill
Town
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Signal Hill is a city 2.2 mi2 in area in Los Angeles County, California. Partially high on an eponymous hill, the city is an enclave completely surrounded by the city of Long Beach. Signal Hill is situated 4 miles northeast of Gerald Desmond Bridge.
Gerald Desmond Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: closed through arch bridge in Southern California
- Categories: through arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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