ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Friday, February 16, 1996              TAG: 9602160069
SECTION: CURRENT                  PAGE: NRV-1 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 


BRIDGE TO NOWHERE


LENGTH: Short :   18 lines
ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO:  GENE DALTON/Staff. The remaining section of Jackson's 

Ferry Bridge juts over the New River in Wythe County. This section,

too, will come down as the bridge, built in the late 1930s, is

replaced. Construction has begun on a new bridge on the opposite

bank, which will carry U.S. Route 52 traffic over the river. In the

background is the Interstate 77 bridge. color.

by CNB