Tacoma Narrows Bridges

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a pair of suspension bridges that span the Tacoma Narrows strait of in , . The bridges connect the city of with the and carry State Route 16 over the strait.
Photo: Lderendi, Public domain.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: suspension bridge that span the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington
  • Also known as: Tacoma Narrows Bridge” and “Tacoma Narrows Bridge (2007)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Tacoma Narrows Airport.

Bridge
The 1950 is a suspension bridge in the state of that carries the westbound lanes of Washington State Route 16 across the Tacoma Narrows strait, between the city of and the .

Aerodrome
is a county-owned, public-use located 5 mi west of the central business district of , a city in , United States.

Park
is in , . It is located along near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. It has a beach, community center, park, water play area, one restaurant, a view of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, a small boardwalk, and is a popular scuba diving area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Proctor District and Ruston.

Neighborhood
The is a business district in the of . Primarily a center for locals to shop, the District has cultivated a small town "urban village" character. is situated 3 miles east of Tacoma Narrows Bridges.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 1,055 at the 2020 census. Although it is nearly indistinguishable from the adjacent city of , the predominantly residential area still retains its status as a separate municipality long after it ceased to be a company town. is situated 3 miles northeast of Tacoma Narrows Bridges.

Town
is a city in , United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive. is situated 3 miles south of Tacoma Narrows Bridges.

Tacoma Narrows Bridges

Latitude
47.26814° or 47° 16′ 5″ north
Longitude
-122.55105° or 122° 33′ 4″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Inception
July 15th, 2007
Open location code
84VV7C9X+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 887949535
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
5812960
Wiki­data ID
Q226035
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Tacoma Narrows Bridges” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Tacoma Narrowsbrugramp
  • Arabic: جسر تكوما ناروس
  • Basque: Tacoma Narrowsko zubia
  • Catalan: pont de Tacoma Narrows
  • Catalan: Pont de Tacoma Narrows
  • Chinese: 塔科馬海峽吊橋
  • Czech: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Danish: Tacoma Narrows-broen
  • Dutch: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Esperanto: Ponto Tacoma Narrows
  • Estonian: Tacoma Narrowsi sild
  • Finnish: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • French: pont de Tacoma
  • French: pont du détroit de Tacoma
  • French: Pont du détroit de Tacoma
  • French: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Galician: Ponte de Tacoma Narrows
  • German: Tacoma-Narrows-Brücke
  • Hebrew: גשר מצר טקומה
  • Hungarian: Tacoma Narrows hidak
  • Icelandic: Tacoma Narrows-brúin
  • Italian: Ponte di Tacoma Narrows
  • Italian: Ponte di Tacoma
  • Italian: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Japanese: タコマナローズ橋
  • Lithuanian: Takomos sąsiaurio tiltas
  • Occitan (post 1500): Pont de Tacoma Narrows
  • Polish: Katastrofa Mostu Tacoma
  • Polish: Tacoma Narrows Bridge (2007)
  • Polish: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Portuguese: Ponte de Tacoma Narrows
  • Portuguese: Ponte Tacoma Narrows
  • Russian: Такомский мост
  • Slovenian: Most Tacoma Narrows
  • Spanish: puente de Tacoma Narrows
  • Spanish: Puente de Tacoma Narrows
  • Swedish: Tacoma Narrows Bridge
  • Thai: สะพานทาโคมาแนโรว์
  • Thai: สะพานทาโคมาแนโรส์
  • Ukrainian: Такомський міст
  • Vietnamese: Cầu Tacoma Narrows

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