World_War_II_Veterans_Memorial_Bridge_(Virginia)

World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge (Virginia)

World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge (Virginia)

Bridge

World War II Veteran's Memorial Bridge is a twin-span 3,642-foot-long (1,110 m) bridge which carries State Route 288 across the James River between Powhatan County and Goochland County in Virginia.[1] State Route 288 forms a semi-circumferential beltway around the southwestern quadrant of the Richmond metropolitan area connecting with Interstate 95 on the southern end and Interstate 64 on the northern end.

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The Virginia General Assembly proposed and passed the naming of the World War II Veterans Memorial Bridge in 2003.[2] The Bridge was completed in 2004, and is owned by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

References

  1. [1]
    "Route 288 Opens From Route 60 to Route 6". Chesterfield Economic Development. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. [2]
    "HB 1381 World War II Veterans Memorial Hwy.; W.W. II Veterans Memorial Bridge". Virginia's Legislative Information Services. Retrieved 4 May 2016.


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