Clifford Hollow Bridge

Clifford Hollow Bridge
Clifford Hollow Bridge
	Clifford Hollow Bridge in July 2016.
Coordinates	39°05′40″N 78°52′46″W / 39.09444°N 78.87944°WCoordinates: 39°05′40″N 78°52′46″W / 39.09444°N 78.87944°W
Carries	US 48 / WV 55
Crosses	Clifford Hollow
Locale	Hardy County, West Virginia
Maintained by	West Virginia Division of Highways
Characteristics
Design	Steel girder
Total length	1,522 feet (464 m)
History
Opened	2003

Clifford Hollow Bridge is a four-lane, 1,522-foot-long (464 m) bridge^[1] in Hardy County, West Virginia. It carries Corridor H (U.S. Route 48 and West Virginia Route 55) across Clifford Hollow approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Moorefield.

The bridge was completed in 2003. It rises nearly 300 feet (91 m) above the valley below and is supported by a girder-substring system with end spans of 210 feet (64 m) and four interior spans at 275.5 feet (84.0 m).^[1]

Clifford Hollow Bridge was awarded winning long-span steel bridge in the 2005 National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) Prize Bridge Award Competition.^[1]

References

1 2 3 "2005 Winners". National Steel Bridge Alliance. American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. 2008-03-29. External link in |publisher=, |work= (help)

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[nsba-1] 1 2 3 "2005 Winners". National Steel Bridge Alliance. American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. 2008-03-29. External link in |publisher=, |work= (help)