Earl M. Vickers Bridge

The Earl M. Vickers Bridge, also known as the Montgomery Bridge is a steel thru truss bridge over the Kanawha River in West Virginia. It connects West Virginia Route 61 in Montgomery to U.S. Route 60 near Smithers. The bridge opened in 1956. It carries the unsigned highway West Virginia Route 6.^[1]

Earl M. Vickers Bridge
Coordinates	38°11′N 81°19′W
Carries	WV 6
Crosses	Kanawha River
Begins	Montgomery, West Virginia
Ends	Smithers, West Virginia
Other name(s)	Montgomery Bridge
Owner	West Virginia Department of Transportation
Maintained by	West Virginia Department of Transportation
Characteristics
Design	Thru truss
Material	Steel
Total length	1,665.1 ft (507.5 m)
Width	27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Clearance below	27.9 ft (8.5 m)
No. of lanes	2
History
Opened	1956
Location

View north at the south end of WV 6 at WV 61 in Montgomery