East Huntington Bridge

The East Huntington Bridge (officially the Frank Gatski Memorial Bridge, also called the East End Bridge or the 31st Street Bridge) is a 900-foot (270 m) cable-stayed bridge crossing the Ohio River at Huntington, West Virginia. It carries West Virginia Route 106 on the West Virginia approach and OH 775 on the Ohio approach.

Frank Gatski Memorial Bridge
Coordinates38°26′01″N 82°23′23″W
Carries2 lanes of WV 106 / SR 775
CrossesOhio River
LocaleHuntington, West Virginia and Proctorville, Ohio
Official nameFrank Gatski Memorial Bridge
Other name(s)East Huntington Bridge, East End Bridge, 31st St Bridge
Maintained byWest Virginia Department of Transportation
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Width40.0 ft (12.20 m)
Longest span900.0 ft (274.32 m)
History
OpenedAugust 1985
Location

The northern approach (from Ohio State Route 7) is the recently extended Ohio State Route 775; its southern terminus is a pair of ramps (northbound on-ramp from Fifth Avenue, southbound offramp to Third Avenue) connecting it to U.S. Route 60.

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