Tri-County Veterans Bridge

Tri-County Veterans Bridge
Coordinates	35°24′41″N 85°01′12″W
Carries	2 lanes of SR 60
Crosses	Tennessee River
Locale	Hamilton, Meigs, and Rhea County, Tennessee
Characteristics
Design	Girder bridge
Total length	0.6 mi
Width	50 ft
History
Construction start	1992
Construction end	1994
Location

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]

See also

• List of crossings of the Tennessee River

References

1. "Cherokee Removal Memorial Park at Historic Blythe Ferry". Tennesseerivervalleygeotourism.org. National Geographic. 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2017.

35.411°N 85.02°W / 35.411; -85.02