Vietnam Memorial Bridge

The Vietnam Memorial Bridge (aka Holyoke Bridge, South Hadley Falls Bridge, and County Bridge) is a girder bridge that spans the Connecticut River between South Hadley and Holyoke, Massachusetts. It was built in 1990 to replace the original Holyoke-South Hadley, the Old County Bridge, which was built in 1889 by New Jersey Steel and Iron Company and was designed by Edward S. Shaw.

Vietnam Memorial Bridge
Coordinates	42°12′42″N 72°35′46″W
Carries	pedestrian and vehicular traffic Route 116 (Massachusetts)
Crosses	Connecticut River
Locale	South Hadley to Holyoke, Massachusetts
Characteristics
Design	Girder Bridge
History
Designer	Unknown current Edward S. Shaw original structure
Location

Sign near the current bridge salvaged from its original 1889 counterpart

See also

• List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Massachusetts
• List of crossings of the Connecticut River

External links

• Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. MA-18, "Holyoke Bridge, Spanning Connecticut River, between Holyoke and South Hadley Falls, Holyoke, Hampden County, MA", 27 photos, 2 measured drawings, 20 data pages, 3 photo caption pages