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- Shands Bridge What's interesting about this bridge is that it is THE only bridge crossing of the St. Johns River between Jacksonville and Palatka. It's actually located in Green Cove Springs. In 2004, proposals were made to replace or upgrade the span. Pr...
- Dames Point Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 30,000 Of all the bridges in Jacksonville, Florida, the Dames Point Bridge is by far the most attractive. It spans two miles and was completed in 1989. When I worked for a terpene chemicals company on the northside, I traveled on this bridge twice daily for...
- Buckman Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 119,000 When I first moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 1992, someone warned me about driving on the Buckman Bridge. "You don't want to get stuck in rush hour traffic on the Buckman!" That warning did make an impression on me because for several...
- Mathews Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 66,500 The Mathews Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida spans the St. Johns River, bringing traffic along Arlington Expressway between Arlington and Downtown. It was named after John E. Mathews, a Florida state legislator and Chief Justice of the 1955 Florida Su...
- Main Street Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 21,400 If you drive into downtown Jacksonville from the southside, you'll most likely cross over the Main Street Bridge. What's interesting is that I don't recall ever being stopped for this lift bridge when traveling into downtown; only when tr...
- Seven Bridges -- Which city claims this title? Figured out which city is home to "seven bridges?" This city is also home to a major river waterway, the St. Johns River and the NFL team the Jaguars. Well, by now you've probably figured out that it's Jacksonville, Florida that I&#...
- Hart Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 47,000 The Hart Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida is the major bridge we travel when crossing the St. Johns River for Jacksonville Jaguars games. It drops us at the stadium a short distance from our tailgating parking lot. Other traffic usually arrives into d...
- Jacksonville Florida Headquarters Jacksonville Florida Headquarters: Welcome to the Headquarters of Jacksonville, Florida! This group showcases all there is about Jacksonville. All lenses are welcome provided their subject matter is Jacksonville: history, people, travel, politics, ge...
- Fuller Warren Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 139,000 Thank goodness for segmental bridges like the new Fuller Warren Bridge. The old bridge, built in 1954, was "antique-like" for the amount of traffic that Jacksonville, Florida boasts. You see the old bridge was a bascule which basically mean...
- Acosta Bridge -- Traffic count average daily: 32,000 The Acosta Bridge is definitely of one of my favorite bridges in Jacksonville, Florida. It's a fixed span, which is great as you don't need to wait while it's raised and lowered for boat traffic below. It's also very clean and relativ...
