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The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge (known locally as simply the Coleman Bridge) is a double swing bridge that spans the York River between Yorktown and Gloucester Point, in the United States state of Virginia. It connects the Peninsula and Middle Peninsula regions of Tidewater, Virginia.
The only vehicular crossing of the York River is the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, a swing-type drawbridge which carries U.S. Highway 17 between Yorktown and Gloucester Point. The toll bridge , which was rebuilt and expanded in the mid-1990s, collects a $2 toll for automobile traffic; the fee is collected only from northbound drivers.
George Preston Coleman (May 4, 1870 – June 16, 1948) was the head of the Virginia Highway Commission from 1913 to 1922 [1] and the mayor of Williamsburg, Va., from 1929 to 1934. [2] The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge that connects Yorktown and Gloucester Point is named after him.
VA-48-P: Colonial Parkway, Isthmus Bridge Extant Steel rolled multi-beam: 1956 1995 ... George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge: Extant Swing span: 1952 1993 US 17: York River:
U.S. Route 17, also known as George Washington Memorial Highway, is the primary thoroughfare of Yorktown. It carries traffic via the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge across the York River. York County has grown rapidly, and since the late 20th century, the stretch of U.S. 17 that passes through this area has become a heavily traveled route on ...
The George Washington Bridge lower level will be closed eastbound, 11 p.m. Dec. 16 to 8 a.m. Dec. 17. On Route 17, two lanes will be closed for barrier repairs northbound near Route 202 in Mahwah ...
Gloucester Point is located in southern Gloucester County at (37.269907, −76.498604), [5] on the north side of the York River in southeastern Virginia To the south across the river on U.S. Route 17 and the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is Yorktown, site of the conclusion of the American Revolutionary War.
Interchange 18W to the bridge via the express lanes is backed up two hours while local lanes are backed up one hour and 23 minutes. The George Washington Bridge X account, formerly Twitter ...