East-Link (Dublin)
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The Tom Clarke Bridge (Irish: Droichead Thomáis Uí Chléirigh), formerly and commonly known as the East-Link Toll Bridge, is a toll bridge in Dublin, Ireland, on the River Liffey, owned and operated by Dublin City Council. The bascule-type lifting bridge, which links North Wall to Ringsend, is the last bridge on the Liffey, which opens out into Dublin Port and then Dublin Bay just beyond. The bridge forms part of the R131 regional road.
Quick Facts Tom Clarke Bridge Droichead Thomáis Uí Chléirigh, Coordinates ...
Tom Clarke Bridge Droichead Thomáis Uí Chléirigh | |
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Coordinates | 53.3457°N 6.2274°W / 53.3457; -6.2274 |
Crosses | River Liffey |
Locale | Dublin |
Maintained by | Dublin City Council |
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Design | Bascule bridge |
History | |
Construction cost | £8 million |
Opened | 21 October 1984; 39 years ago (1984-10-21) |
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Daily traffic | 14,000-17,000 |
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