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Rainbow Bridge & Veterans Memorial Bridge (Texas)

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about the bridge posing a threat to ship navigation, the Rainbow Bridge was built with a 680-foot (210 m) main span. In addition, it has a vertical clearance of 177 ft (54 m), which was intended to allow what was at the time the tallest ship in the
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This bridge runs parallel to the Rainbow Bridge, and was dedicated on September 8, 1990. With a vertical clearance of 143 feet (44 m), the bridge is somewhat shorter than its neighbor and has 640-foot-long (200 m) main span .
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After the completion of the Veterans Memorial Bridge, the Rainbow Bridge was closed for renovations. On its re-opening in 1997, the Rainbow Bridge became one way, handling westbound traffic only.
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installed to prevent head on collisions. This ended when repairs to that bridge were completed, the previous westbound lane returned to its previous configuration.
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In January 2014, refurbishment project started. It involved replacing pavement, repainting the ironwork, and repairing the supports. Work was complete in 2017.
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Throughout the closure of one lane on the Rainbow Bridge, a single lane of the bridge was converted into westbound lane, with temporary
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While it initially served both directions of traffic, the Veterans Memorial Bridge was reconfigured to serve eastbound traffic in 1997.
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The bridge was completed on September 8, 1938. The nearby town of Prairie View took on the name "Bridge City" in response.
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never did). However, the height of the bridge did allow the construction of jack up offshore drilling rigs at the
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Westbound approach to Rainbow Bridge in Orange County, Texas, eastbound Veterans Memorial Bridge is on the left
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Rainbow Bridge, Spanning Neches River at State Highway 87, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, TX
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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Texas
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Driving eastbound on the Veterans Memorial Bridge in Jefferson County, Texas
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Texas
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List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
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Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
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In 1988, construction began on the Veterans Memorial Bridge, a
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Union Bridge and Construction Fort Pitt Bridge Works, et al.
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Index

Rainbow Bridge (Texas)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Port Arthur-Orange Bridge is located in Texas
Port Arthur-Orange Bridge is located in the United States
SH 73
SH 87
29°58′47″N 93°52′18″W / 29.97972°N 93.87167°W / 29.97972; -93.87167
Cantilever
through truss
MPS
Historic Bridges of Texas MPS
96001127
bridges
Neches River
Southeast Texas
Sabine Lake
State Highway 87
State Highway 73
Port Arthur
Jefferson County
Bridge City
Orange County


cantilever truss bridge
Texas State Highway Department
Beaumont
U.S. Navy
USS Patoka

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