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 ...

The highest bridges in the United States are as spectacular as the tallest buildings and skyscrapers across the country.

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 ...

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 ...