About Silver Memorial Bridge
Construction of the Silver Memorial Bridge began in 1968 downstream of the former Silver Bridge which had collapsed and was opened to traffic on December 15, 1969. 1 2
Structure
Dimensions & Classification
| Structural Form | Through Truss — Warren |
|---|---|
| Total Length | 2,800 feet |
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Sources & Citations
References for this location, in MLA format.
- FHWA By Day. Federal Highway Administration, “FHWA By Day.” Federal Highway Administration,
- LeRose, Chris. “The Collapse of the Silver Bridge.” West Virginia Historical Society, Oct. 2001.
Did American Bridge Corp build the Memorial Bridge?