Memorial Bridge (Parkersburg, West Virginia)

Memorial Bridge (Parkersburg, West Virginia)
Memorial Bridge signage in Parkersburg, WV.

The Memorial Bridge, locally known as the toll bridge, crosses the Ohio River connecting Belpre, Ohio and Parkersburg, West Virginia. The bridge is an alternate route to access US 50 from central Parkersburg, West Virginia.

The bridge was completed circa 1954, and is of a steel truss design. It accommodates two lanes of traffic, one in either direction.

This bridge has a toll for passenger cars of $0.50; travelers may also purchase tickets to reduce the toll from $0.50 to $0.40 per trip when $2.00 worth are purchased. There are no automatic lanes and E-ZPass is not accepted.

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Coordinates: 39°17′00″N 81°33′47″W / 39.2833333°N 81.56306°W / 39.2833333; -81.56306


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