Frederick Douglass–Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge

Frederick Douglass–Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge
Downtown Rochester as seen from Ford Street, with the bridge in the center foreground.
Coordinates43°09′04″N 77°36′33″W / 43.15108°N 77.60908°W / 43.15108; -77.60908
CarriesEight lanes of I-490
CrossesGenesee River and NY 383
LocaleRochester, New York, Monroe County
Maintained byNYSDOT
ID number4050129
Characteristics
DesignTriple steel tied arch
Total length364 m (1,194 ft)
Width39.8 m (130.6 ft)
Longest span140.9 m (462.3 ft)
History
Construction startApril 2004
Construction endJune 18, 2007
OpenedJune 18, 2007
Statistics
Daily traffic71,640 (2008 est.)
Location

The Frederick Douglass–Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge (informally called the Freddie-Sue Bridge and known as the Troup–Howell Bridge until July 13, 2007) is a triple steel arch bridge carrying Interstate 490 (I-490) over the Genesee River and New York State Route 383 (NY 383, named Exchange Boulevard) in downtown Rochester, New York. The bridge, officially completed on June 18, 2007, replaced a 50-year-old multi-girder bridge situated in the same location.