Phil G. McDonald Bridge, Interstate bridge in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
The Phil G. McDonald Bridge spans 784 feet across Glade Creek with a deck height of 700 feet and carries four lanes of Interstate 64.
The bridge opened on July 15, 1988, marking the completion of Interstate 64 construction in West Virginia with a ceremony led by Governor Arch Moore.
The structure honors Phil G. McDonald, a West Virginia native who received the Medal of Honor for his military service during the Vietnam War.
The bridge connects communities in Raleigh County near Beckley while supporting transportation and commerce along the Interstate 64 corridor.
The structure features one of the tallest bridge piers in America, measuring 341 feet from foundation to truss underside.
Location: West Virginia
Inception: July 15, 1988
Official opening: July 15, 1988
GPS coordinates: 37.76830,-81.04170
Latest update: March 4, 2025 04:46
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