FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge
The FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge is a double track railroad bridge spanning the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. Completed in 1925 by the Florida East Coast Railway, this structure replaced a single-track swing bridge which opened on January 5, 1890.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts and Museum of Science and History.
Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
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The Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located in Jacksonville, Florida. Situated along the Riverbank, the venue is known as the First Coast’s "premiere riverfront entertainment facility". Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts is situated 1,500 feet northeast of FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge.
Museum of Science and History
Museum
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The Museum of Science & History was a museum in Jacksonville, Florida. It was a private, non-profit institution located on the Southbank Riverwalk, and the city's most visited museum. Museum of Science and History is situated 1,700 feet southeast of FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge.
San Marco station
Railway station
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San Marco station is a Skyway monorail station in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at the corner of San Marco Boulevard and Mary Street in the Southbank area of Downtown Jacksonville. San Marco station is situated 1,800 feet southeast of FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jacksonville and Brooklyn.
Jacksonville
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Jacksonville occupies one of the most coveted spots on the Atlantic coast. Set amongst abundant beaches and possessing an ideal subtropical climate, its crown jewel is the unique habitat and natural beauty of the St.
Brooklyn
Hamlet
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Brooklyn is a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, considered part of the downtown area. Originally a residential suburb, commercial uses became prominent during the 20th century, particularly along the St. Johns River and Riverside Avenue, and the area became included in Jacksonville's central business district.
San Marco
Suburb
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San Marco is a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, south of Downtown across the St. Johns River. The neighborhood was formerly the independent city of South Jacksonville until it was annexed by Jacksonville in 1932.
FEC Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Florida, United States of America
- Categories: bascule bridge, truss bridge, railway bridge, and transportation
- Location: Duval, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.32122° or 30° 19′ 16″ northLongitude
-81.66454° or 81° 39′ 52″ westOpen location code
862W88CP+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 705789957OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q5425320
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Johns Marina and CSX Transportation Building.
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