GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE

a large bridge of 3,500 feet built in 1931. It spans the Hudson River in New York City. —SHSBC Binder 13 Approved Glossary

a large bridge of 3,500 feet built in 1931. It spans the Hudson River in New York City.a 3,500 foot (1,100 m) suspension bridge that spans the Hudson River, connecting New York and New Jersey, USA. (A suspension bridge is a bridge with a roadway suspended from cables supported by structures at each end with no supporting structures under the bridge itself.) The George Washington Bridge has two levels, an original section having eight lanes for traffic and a lower level with six. It was the world's first fourteen-lane suspension bridge.