Clarks Ferry Bridge
Clarks Ferry Bridge | |
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Clarks Ferry Bridge as seen from North Market Street | |
| Coordinates | 40°23′59″N 77°00′33″W / 40.3997°N 77.0091°W |
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| Crosses | Susquehanna River |
| Locale | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Maintained by | PennDOT |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Plate girder bridge |
| History | |
| Opened | 1828 (first) 1837 (second) 1847 (third) 1852 (fourth) 1859 (fifth) 1925 (sixth) 1986 (current span) |
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| Toll | None |
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The Clarks Ferry Bridge is a plate girder bridge that carries U.S. Routes 22 and 322 across the Susquehanna River near Duncannon, Pennsylvania, about 20 miles north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is a 4 lane expressway standard bridge. The bridge also provides safe passage for hikers, bikers, and pedestrians using the Appalachian Trail and BicyclePA Route J. It was completed in November 1986 replacing a 1925 concrete arch toll bridge. At this location, 7 different bridges have crossed the river.