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Flat Bridge
Coordinates18°03′40.50″N 76°59′04″W / 18.0612500°N 76.98444°W / 18.0612500; -76.98444
Carries1 lane
CrossesRio Cobre
LocaleJamaica, St. Catherine Parish
Characteristics
DesignBeam Bridge
Total length45 metres (148 ft)
Width4 metres (13 ft)
Longest span32 metres (105 ft)
Clearance aboveunlimited
History
Openedaround 1770
Statistics
Tollnone
Location
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Flat Bridge is located in Jamaica
Flat Bridge
Flat Bridge

The Flat Bridge is a beam bridge across the Rio Cobre on the A1 road connecting the Jamaican capital Kingston, with the north coast tourist areas of Dunn's River and Ocho Rios. It is one of the oldest bridges in Jamaica.

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