Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge (Richmond)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 37°26′31″N 77°25′22″W / 37.4419°N 77.4229°W |
| Carries | Motor vehicles |
| Crosses | James River |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 1,475 feet (450 m) |
| Longest span | 672 feet (205 m) |
| Clearance below | 145 feet (44 m) |
| Statistics | |
| Toll | $5.20 for a two-axle vehicle |
| Location | |
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge carries the Pocahontas Parkway, signed as State Route 895, across the James River between the independent city of Richmond and Henrico County. Crossing the southernmost extremity of Richmond, it provides a connection between Henrico and the southern end of Chippenham Parkway near U.S. Route 1 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
It is the tallest bridge in the Richmond Metropolitan Area. It is also the most expensive toll bridge in the area.