Rikers Island Bridge, Girder bridge in the United States of America
Rikers Island Bridge connects Rikers Island to Queens in New York City.
The construction of the bridge was completed on November 22, 1966.
Rikers Island is known for hosting New York City's main jail complex.
The bridge is used primarily for transport of staff, visitors, and inmates to and from the island.
The bridge stands as a critical access point for one of the world's largest correctional institutions.
Location: The Bronx
Location: Queens
Inception: November 22, 1966
Official opening: November 22, 1966
Length: 1,280 m
Material: steel
Source: Wikimedia
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