3 Mile Bridge Cam (2024)

FAQs

How high is the 3 mile bridge in Pensacola? ›

Vertical Clearance (Closed): 65.00 ft. Horizontal Clearance: 125.00 ft.

On September 15, a barge broke loose and got stuck under the bridge, causing it to temporarily close. Later, during the early morning hours of September 16, a crane was blown down onto on the bridge, knocking almost the entire span into Pensacola Bay, rendering the bridge completely unusable.

Speeding is always a big issue on the Three Mile Bridge from Pensacola to Gulf Breeze. Gulf Breeze Police Chief Rick Hawthorne told Channel 3 that both Gulf Breeze and Pensacola police are enforcing the 45 miles per hour speed limit on the bridge, and often with unmarked police cars.

3 Mile Bridge Cameras & Pensacola Beach Toll Cameras - City of Gulf Breeze.

1. Lake Pontchartrain Causeway: 23.8 Miles (38.3 km) Southern Louisiana is home to many of the nation's longest bridges thanks to its large bodies of water and swamplands which cannot be traverse by normal roads.

Click HERE for more information on ways to get your pass to the Pensacola Beach Ball. Pay the $1 toll for the Bob Sikes Bridge with Toll-by-Plate or Sun Pass®. Make your trip quicker by using SunPass or Toll-by-Plate in ANY LANE of the toll plaza. Simply drive through without stopping.

The city has a proud military heritage, thanks to the Naval Air Station. In addition to being the "Cradle of Naval Aviation," the Pensacola Bay Area is proud to call itself home to the renowned Blue Angels, officially known as the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron.

Both decks and all six lanes of the $440 million Pensacola Bay Bridge have opened, marking the end of major work on the largest transportation project ever in Northwest Florida. Progress on the U.S. 98 bridge was delayed by eight months after it was damaged in Hurricane Sally in September 2020.

How deep is Pensacola Pass? ›

The channel is 500 feet wide at its seaward end and dredged to 33 feet in depth. The approach channel to the Port of Pensacola is 300 feet wide with a control depth of 33 feet, and intersects Pensacola Bay in a generally northeasterly direction.

The fixed span over Perdido Pass Channel has a clearance of 54 feet (16 m). The fixed span over Cotton Bayou Channel has a clearance of 41 feet (12 m).

The bridge roadway is suspended 220 feet (67 meters) above the waters below. Where is the Golden Gate Bridge? The Golden Gate Bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County. It spans the Golden Gate Strait, a narrow channel of water that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.

At 296 feet (90 m) above the Hurricane creek, it is both the longest and tallest bridge on the entire Alaska Railroad. Many of Alaska Railroad's passenger trains pass over this bridge, including the Denali Star, the Aurora Winter and the flag-stop Hurricane Turn, in addition to freight movements.

At 890 feet (270 m) above the Colorado River, it is the second highest bridge in the United States after the Royal Gorge Bridge near Cañon City, Colorado.