Causeway Bridge Reopened

Name/Title

Causeway Bridge Reopened

Entry/Object ID

2018.039.044

Description

Black and white photograph of cars traveling across the Causeway bridge after it reopened following an October 1966 accident that damaged the lifting mechanism. The concrete counterweight is missing, its location shown by an empty steel frame. The view is from the South River side of the bridge looking towards Sayreville. A house and another small building are visible at the left. The back of the photograph has a handwritten note that reads, "South River, Causeway Bridge, Sayre." Measures 10" x 8".

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Bridge

Causeway Bridge

River

South River [River]

City

South River

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

2018.039

Source or Donor

Home News Tribune

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 1966

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

007.bridge.001

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

Appears to have been taken on the same day as 2018.039.045 and 2018.039.046.