The Interstate 24 Bridge may refer to one of two distinct bridges on Interstate 24.
Illinois-Kentucky
See also: List of crossings of the Ohio River § Kentucky–IllinoisThe Interstate 24 Bridge is a two-span tied arch bridge that carries I-24 across the Ohio River. Built in 1973, it is 5,623.4 feet (1,714.0 m) in length and has two main spans, 731.5 feet (223.0 m) and 633 feet (193 m) long. It is one of two road bridges connecting the Metropolis-Brookport, Illinois area with Paducah, Kentucky, with the other being the Brookport Bridge upstream to the east.
Tennessee
See also: List of crossings of the Tennessee RiverThe Interstate 24 Bridge is a continuous box and plate girder bridge over the Tennessee River opened on December 18, 1967. It is just slightly upstream from Nickajack Dam and was within sight of the former Marion Memorial Bridge.
References
- Baughn, James; Burmaster, Bill; et al. (2005-07-29). "Paducah Bridge". Retrieved 2007-08-01.
- "I-24 Span Opened South of Jasper". The Tennessean. Nashville. December 19, 1967. p. 4. Retrieved 2021-02-05 – via Newspapers.com.
Further reading
- Interstate 24 Bridge at Bridges & Tunnels
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