Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | Bridge #8 |
| Date | April 12, 1937 |
| Description | Photograph shows workers and a vehicle on unfinished road along bridge #8 in section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Commentary | Section 2A runs from the NC/VA state line to US 21, and travels for 12.695 miles through Alleghany County. Construction of this section began on 9/11/35 and was opened to the public on 9/21/39. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2A Parkway Milepost: None |
| Creator Individual | W.D. Stanton |
| Tags |
Bridge construction
Bridges Construction Guard rails Photographs Roads Vehicles View of road Wood |
| Credit | Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives |
