High Rise Bridge

High Rise Bridge

High Rise Bridge is a bascule drawbridge which carries a portion of the Hampton Roads Beltway designated as Interstate 64 across the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake, Virginia.

The twin spans of concrete and steel were completed in 1972, and are owned by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

External links

* [http://www.chesapeake.va.us/SERVICES/depart/pub-wrks/bridges-i64highrise.shtml City of Chesapeake, High Rise Bridge]


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