Longboat Pass Bridge

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Coordinates27°26′39.0″N 82°41′17.0″W / 27.444167°N 82.688056°W / 27.444167; -82.688056
Carries SR 789
CrossesLongboat Pass
Longboat Pass Bridge
The Longboat Pass Bridge raising for sailboat in 2019.
Coordinates27°26′39.0″N 82°41′17.0″W / 27.444167°N 82.688056°W / 27.444167; -82.688056
Carries SR 789
CrossesLongboat Pass
LocaleLongboat Key, Florida
Official nameLongboat Pass Bridge
Other name(s)Longboat Key Bridge
Maintained byFlorida Department of Transportation
Characteristics
DesignBascule bridge
Total length2,129 feet
Width37 feet
Clearance above20 feet
History
OpenedOriginal Bridge: 1926
Current Bridge: 1957
Statistics
Daily traffic11,805
TollNone
Location

The Longboat Pass Bridge (also known as Longboat Key Bridge) is a single-leaf bascule bridge that crosses the Longboat Pass, connecting Longboat Key and Bradenton Beach, Florida. The bridge carries State Road 789, which is known as Gulf Drive on Anna Maria Island, and Gulf of Mexico Drive on Longboat Key.

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