Buckman Bridge
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The Henry Holland Buckman Bridge carries I-295 West Beltway traffic over the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. It was named for Henry Holland Buckman,[1] a prominent legislator and attorney who was instrumental in establishing the Florida state road system.
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Coordinates | 30.1901°N 81.6665°W / 30.1901; -81.6665 |
Carries | 8 general purpose lanes of ![]() |
Crosses | St. Johns River |
Locale | Jacksonville, Florida |
Official name | Henry Holland Buckman Bridge |
Maintained by | Florida Department of Transportation |
ID number | 720249 southbound 720343 northbound |
Characteristics | |
Design | steel stringer/multi-beam or girder bridge |
Total length | 16,300 feet (3.09 miles, 4968.2 m) |
Width | 35 feet (10.7 m) per direction |
Longest span | 250 feet (76.2 m) |
Clearance above | N/A |
Clearance below | 65 feet (19.8 m) |
History | |
Opened | May 1, 1970; 54 years ago (1970-05-01) |
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