Thursday, November 27, 2025

1908,1974,2012 Court Street Bridge over Hackensack River at Hackensack, NJ

(Archived Bridge Hunter; Bridge Hunter; Historic Bridges; Satellite)

The formal name is the Harold J. Dillard Memorial Bridge. 
He was the first Hackensack native killed in Vietnam. [ArchivedBridgeHunter]

Not all swing bridges across the Hackensack River are railroad bridges.

2016 photo by Patrick Gurwell via BridgeHunter

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The 315' (97m) long bridge has a main span of 180' (55m).

Christopher R Hernandez posted six photos with the comment: "Court Street Harold J Dillard Memorial Bridge, Hackensack River, Hackensack, NJ.  First opened in 1908 and rehabilitated 2012."
Chris O'Ciaragain: And despite what many people think, it does still open.
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This photo catches it in the open position.
Chris O'Ciaragain commented on Christopher's post
June 5, 2020


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