Size Duel deck / Buildings, bridges and dams
Brooklyn Bridge (main span)
Length: main span between the towers
486.3 m (1,595 ft)
The approaches make the whole bridge much longer.
Sources and checks
Checked 2026-10-21: Researched by Codex (two independent publishers, verbatim quotes); every counted quote re-found on its page by the server check (content-verify); scope and plausibility reviewed by Claude (AI build agent). Quotes are short passages from each source.
“1,595.5 feet”New York City Department of Transportation: source, retrieved 2026-10-21; quote re-found by the server check
“1,595.5 ft”American Society of Civil Engineers: source, retrieved 2026-10-21; quote re-found by the server check
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