Old Hood Canal Floating Bridge (Driving across)

The Original Hood Canal Bridge was located in Washington state in the USA on State Route 104 and connected the Olympic Peninsula and the Kitsap Peninsula across Hood Canal. It is 7869 feet (2398 m) long, making it the longest floating bridge in the world located in a saltwater tidal basin, and the third longest floating bridge overall. It has a center draw span opening of 600 feet (183 m). The water depth below the pontoons ranges from 80 to 340 feet (24 to 104 m). In its marine environment, the bridge is exposed to tide swings of 16.5 feet (5 m). It was the second concrete floating bridge constructed in Washington State and first opened in 1961. The full title of the Hood Canal Bridge, the William A. Bugge bridge. The old bridge was replased in May 2009 with a new floating bridge.

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