John Harris Bridge

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John Harris Bridge
Carries I-83
Crosses Susquehanna River
Locale Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Opening date January 22, 1960

The John Harris Bridge, also known locally as the South Bridge, carries Interstate 83 across the Susquehanna River connecting downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and its western suburbs in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The South Bridge officially opened on January 22, 1960 and was later widened to six lanes. The bridge was named in honor of John Harris, the founder of the city of Harrisburg.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society (November 29, 2006). Bridges on the Susquehanna River. harrisburgriverboat.com. Retrieved on 2006-11-29.

[edit] See also


Bridges of the Susquehanna River
Upstream
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Bridge
 John Harris Bridge
 Downstream
Susquehanna River Bridge


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