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Clifford Hollow Bridge
Bridge in Hardy County, West Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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![]() Clifford Hollow Bridge in October 2019. | |
Coordinates | 39°05′40″N 78°52′46″W |
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Crosses | Clifford Hollow |
Locale | Hardy County, West Virginia |
Maintained by | West Virginia Division of Highways |
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Design | Steel girder |
Total length | 1,522 feet (464 m) |
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Opened | 2003 |
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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]