A look back at the birth of The New River Gorge Bridge and Bridge Day

Fayette County, WV (WOAY)-The history of Bridge Day is the history of the bridge itself. 

A structure that transformed travel, reshaped the region, and inspired a celebration like no other.  

Newswatch reporter Caleb Pearl takes us back to a time before the New River Gorge Bridge, and shows how one of West Virginia’s greatest engineering achievements became the centerpiece of a beloved tradition. 

 

 

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