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Rex T. Barber Veterans Memorial Bridge : ウィキペディア英語版 | Rex T. Barber Veterans Memorial Bridge
The Rex T. Barber Veterans Memorial Bridge is a concrete arch bridge in the western United States; it spans the Crooked River gorge in Jefferson County in central Oregon. Designed by T. Y. Lin International, the bridge was completed in 2000 to replace the Crooked River High Bridge. Parallel and west, the older bridge was built in 1926 and was not wide enough to accommodate increased traffic on US 97. The bridge has an arch span of and is situated above the canyon floor. It was the first bridge in the United States to use a cast-in-place segmental method of construction.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2000 Seventh Biennial Bridge Awards Competition )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Crooked River Bridge )〕 Initially named the Crooked River Bridge, it was renamed in 2003 for Rex T. Barber (1917–2001), a native of the area. A World War II fighter pilot in the Pacific Theater, Barber shot down the plane carrying Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto in 1943.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Oregon Blue Book )〕 ==References==
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