Tri-County Veterans Bridge Explained

Tri-County Veterans Bridge
Carries:2 lanes of
Crosses:Tennessee River
Locale:Hamilton, Meigs, and Rhea County, Tennessee
Design:Girder bridge
Length:0.6 mi
Width:50 ft
Begin:1992
Complete:1994

The Tri-County Veterans Bridge located in Tennessee, carries Tennessee State Route 60 over Chickamauga Lake on the Tennessee River. It connects Meigs and Rhea counties just north of Hamilton County. It is located just south of the confluence of the Tennessee and Hiwassee River as well as Hiwassee Island near descending river mile 500. It replaced Blythe Ferry upon its completion in 1994.[1]

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References

  1. Web site: Cherokee Removal Memorial Park at Historic Blythe Ferry . . 2015 . Tennesseerivervalleygeotourism.org . . November 3, 2017 .

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