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31: 615: 85: 192:, had the charge of opening the bridge for boats. In 1940, it was demolished and replaced. Currently, two parallel bridges carry I-90 traffic at this location. A steel box girder bridge, built in 1981, carries westbound I-90 traffic and the 721: 716: 652: 711: 696: 726: 706: 251: 287: 701: 686: 671: 645: 196:
Trail, also known as the I-90 Trail. Another steel box girder bridge, built in 1988, carries eastbound I-90 traffic and the under-construction
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The original bridge was opened November 10, 1923, and was the first bridge to reach the island.
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Highway bridge between Mercer Island and Bellevue, Washington, United States
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This article about a bridge in the U.S. state of Washington is a
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Coordinates
47°34′44″N 122°12′0″W / 47.57889°N 122.20000°W / 47.57889; -122.20000
I-90
Box girder bridge
Interstate 90
Mercer Island, Washington
Bellevue, Washington
Lake Washington
Eastside
George Lightfoot
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge
Mountains to Sound Greenway
2 Line
Sound Transit
Link light rail
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge
Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge
Seattle
"East Channel Bridge, first bridge to Mercer Island, opens on November 10, 1923"
HistoryLink.org
"Aerial of East Channel Bridge from north, Mercer Island, September 11, 1938"
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Seattle
List of bridges in Seattle
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Alaskan Way Viaduct
Ballard Bridge

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