Veterans Memorial Bridge

USA / Texas / Bridge City /
In 1988, construction began on the Veterans Memorial Bridge, the first cable-stayed bridge in Texas. This bridge runs parallel to the Rainbow Bridge, and was dedicated on September 8, 1990. With a vertical clearance of 143 feet (43.5 m), the bridge is somewhat shorter than its neighbor.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Bridge_(Texas)
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Coordinates:   29°58'49"N   93°52'12"W
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