Veterans Memorial Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
(This article is about the bridge between Fall River and Somerset, Massachusetts. For the bridge between Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts, see Veterans Memorial Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts).) The Veterans Memorial Bridge is a bascule bridge connecting Somerset, Massachusetts and Fall River, Massachusetts. The bridge carries U.S. Route 6 and Route 138 over the Taunton River, with connecting ramps to Route 79, and includes a bike path on its north side. The $290 million bridge was dedicated to area veterans on September 11, 2011. The bike path was also dedicated in a separate ceremony that same day in honor of Pvt. Michael E. Bouthot, who was killed in action in Iraq in 2006.
Veterans Memorial Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
(This article is about the bridge between Fall River and Somerset, Massachusetts. For the bridge between Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts, see Veterans Memorial Bridge (Essex County, Massachusetts).) The Veterans Memorial Bridge is a bascule bridge connecting Somerset, Massachusetts and Fall River, Massachusetts. The bridge carries U.S. Route 6 and Route 138 over the Taunton River, with connecting ramps to Route 79, and includes a bike path on its north side. The $290 million bridge was dedicated to area veterans on September 11, 2011. The bike path was also dedicated in a separate ceremony that same day in honor of Pvt. Michael E. Bouthot, who was killed in action in Iraq in 2006.
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