including a spectacular 1700 foot span in New River Gorge, West Virginia. (More typically, modern arch bridges span between 200-800 feet.) ground on either side of the bridge. In situations where ...

This national park site includes 53 miles of the New River, a federally recognized Wild ... One of the site’s notable features is a 3,030-foot-long steel bridge spanning the gorge — the longest arch ...

Coal, culture and the transformation of New River Gorge National River ... Measuring 3,030 feet across, the bridge is one of the longest steel arch spans in the Western Hemisphere and the ...

New River Gorge Bridge, West Virginia The New River Gorge ... offering breathtaking views of the rugged Appalachian Mountains. Its steel arch design makes it one of the longest single-span arch ...

including a spectacular 1,700-foot span in New River Gorge, West Virginia. (More typically, arch bridges span less than 800 feet.) Centering under construction Constructing an arch bridge can be ...