List of fixed crossings of the East River

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Exposition display showing cross-section of East River railroad tunnel to Pennsylvania Station

This is a list of road/highway and rail crossings of the East River from the mouth at New York Harbor upstream to the Long Island Sound.

[edit] Crossings

Crossing	Carries	Location	Coordinates	Year opened
[edit] Manhattan - Brooklyn
Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel	Interstate 478			1950
Joralemon Street Tunnel	4 5			1908
Montague Street Tunnel	M N R			1920
Clark Street Tunnel	2 3			1919
Cranberry Street Tunnel	A C			1932
Brooklyn Bridge				1883
Manhattan Bridge	B D N Q			1909
Rutgers Street Tunnel	F			1936
Williamsburg Bridge	J M Z			1903
14th Street Tunnel	L			1924
[edit] Manhattan - Queens
East River Tunnels	Amtrak Northeast Corridor (Long Island Rail Road)			1910
Queens Midtown Tunnel	Interstate 495			1940
Steinway Tunnel	7			1915
53rd Street Tunnel	E V			1933
Queensboro Bridge (59th Street Bridge)	New York State Route 25			1909
60th Street Tunnel	N R W			1920
63rd Street Tunnel	F			1989
Roosevelt Island Bridge				1955
Triborough Bridge (East River Suspension Span)	Interstate 278			1936
Hell Gate Bridge	Amtrak Northeast Corridor CSX Transportation Fremont Secondary			1916
Rikers Island Bridge				1966
[edit] Queens - The Bronx
Bronx Whitestone Bridge	Interstate 678			1939
Throgs Neck Bridge	Interstate 295			1961

[edit] See also

• List of ferries across the East River