Outerbridge Crossing

The Outerbridge Crossing, connecting Staten Island, NY to Perth Amboy, NJ, is more than just a bridge—it’s a gateway to adventure for both tourists and locals alike. While traffic can sometimes be heavy, especially during rush hours, the views from this cantilever bridge are well worth the wait. As you traverse the 1.7-mile span, you’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the Arthur Kill strait and the surrounding industrial landscape. The bridge’s narrow lanes add a touch of excitement to the journey, keeping drivers alert and engaged. For history buffs, the Outerbridge Crossing, opened in 1928, offers a glimpse into the region’s rich transportation heritage. Whether you’re commuting or exploring, this crossing provides a unique perspective on the bustling New York-New Jersey metropolitan area. Just remember to keep both hands on the wheel and enjoy the ride—it’s all part of the authentic New York experience!

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