Talmadge Memorial Bridge
The Talmadge Memorial Bridge is a bridge in the United States across the Savannah River between downtown Savannah, Georgia and Hutchinson Island, Georgia. It carries US 17. The original bridge was built in 1953. A replacement bridge was completed in 1991, also referred to as the Talmadge Memorial Bridge. The bridge is named after Georgia governor Eugene Talmadge.
| Other name(s) | Savannah Bridge[1] |
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| Design | cable-stayed bridge |
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Talmadge Memorial Bridge Media
Shipping under the Talmadge Memorial Bridge. Piers (vertical supports) of the original 1953 bridge still stand and can be seen behind the new bridge structure.
A ship passing under the bridge.
Tugboat in front of the bridge
References
- ↑ Bentley, Rosalind (July 20, 2018). "Report on Atlanta's Confederate symbols on hold for now". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt--politics/what-became-the-report-atlanta-confederate-symbols-very-little/vh8DWU5uZKv2sJFWCUBZOI/. Retrieved October 9, 2021.