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20 Facts About the Brooklyn Bridge

A Quick Look at the Neighboring Manhattan Bridge

A Quick Look at the Neighboring Manhattan Bridge

Fact. No. 14: About 78,000 vehicles cross the nearby Manhattan Bridge every weekday. By comparison, an average of 144,000 vehicles cross the Brooklyn Bridge each weekday.

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Aug 01, 1953