# How long is the Manhattan Bridge?

**Category:** Manhattan Bridge Facts
**Verified:** 2023-12-01
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## Quick answer

6,855 feet (2,089 meters)

## Detailed answer

The Manhattan Bridge is 6,855 feet (2,089 meters) long, with a main span of 1,470 feet (448 meters) across the East River. The side spans are 685 feet (209 meters) and 586 feet (179 meters) long. For more information on accessing the bridge, check the official NYC DOT website or verify on MTA/maps for nearby subway stations.

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