| St. Albans - Nitro Bridge opened Nov. 12, 1934 |
1925-04-19 Daily Mail - Bridge Bill Will Come Up Monday
1925-06-29 Daily Mail - Disagrees With Court On Bridge Bond Proposal
1925-10-01 Gazette - Business Men Association Formed
1925-10-14 Gazette - Bridge Proposed for Union District
1927-05-15 Gazette - Delegates Praised on Bridge Attitude
1927-05-15 Gazette - Mayor to Feel Out Plan for Bridges
1928-02-04 Gazette - Two Toll Spans Planned
1928-04-03 Daily Mail - St. Albans Bridge Measures is Passed
1928-06-14 Gazette - Drilling for Bridge Piers is Underway
1928-10-10 Daily Mail - Land Condemnation Committee Appointed
1928-11-25 Gazette - Land Conveyed for St. Albans Bridge
1929-04-10 Daily Mail - Land Purchased for Bridge
1929-05-19 Gazette - Approves St. Albans Bridge Application
1929-06-13 Gazette - State Authorized to Construct Bridge
1929-06-23 Daily Mail - Crossing Project Contract Made
1929-06-27 Gazette - St. Albans etal
1929-07-24 Gazette - State Drops Plan to Finance Bridge
1929-11-17 Daily Mail - Bridge Franchise is Commission Topic
1930-03-28 Daily Mail - Prepare to Start Kanawha Bridges
1930-04-23 Gazette - State WIll Start Bridge Work Soon
1930-05-08 Gazette - Delay Building of Bridge
1930-08-07 Daily Mail - New Bridge Plans Before Commission
1930-09-04 Gazette - Open Bids for Kanawha Span
1930-09-06 Gazette - Urges Use of Farm Labor on New Bridge
1930-10-01 Daily Mail - Bridge at St. Albans Held Up Indefinitely
1930-10-06 Daily Mail - Would Join Bridge Finance Projects
1932-02-12 Gazette - Clear Way for St. Albans' Span
1933-06-04 Gazette - Government to Hear Bridge Protest
1933-06-09 Gazette - St. Albans Seeks Funds for Bridge
1933-06-13 Gazette - No Protests Filed on Bridge
1933-06-14 Gazette - Advises Delay in Financing
1933-06-21 Gazette - Approval Given Bridge Project
1933-08-06 Daily Mail - St. Albans Bridge Load Plan Studied
1933-09-14 Daily Mail - Bridge Plans Forwarded
1933-11-10 Daily Mail - Funds Allotted for Road Spans
1933-12-31 Daily Mail - Await Action on St. Albans Span
1934-01-09 Daily Mail - Contracts Let for New Bridge
1934-01-11 Six Safety Directors Named in CWA Plan
1934-01-12 Daily Mail - St. Albans Residents Seek Work on Bridge
1934-03-29 Gazette - Construction Started February 16, 1934
1934-04-19 Gazette - St. Albans' Officials Sign Bonds for Bridge
1945-01-26 Gazette - Toll Bridge Robbery Brings 5-year Term
1946-02-21 Daily Mail - Redeem Unused Coupons
1925-06-29 Daily Mail - Disagrees With Court On Bridge Bond Proposal
1925-10-01 Gazette - Business Men Association Formed
1925-10-14 Gazette - Bridge Proposed for Union District
1927-05-15 Gazette - Delegates Praised on Bridge Attitude
1927-05-15 Gazette - Mayor to Feel Out Plan for Bridges
1928-02-04 Gazette - Two Toll Spans Planned
1928-04-03 Daily Mail - St. Albans Bridge Measures is Passed
1928-06-14 Gazette - Drilling for Bridge Piers is Underway
1928-10-10 Daily Mail - Land Condemnation Committee Appointed
1928-11-25 Gazette - Land Conveyed for St. Albans Bridge
1929-04-10 Daily Mail - Land Purchased for Bridge
1929-05-19 Gazette - Approves St. Albans Bridge Application
1929-06-13 Gazette - State Authorized to Construct Bridge
1929-06-23 Daily Mail - Crossing Project Contract Made
1929-06-27 Gazette - St. Albans etal
1929-07-24 Gazette - State Drops Plan to Finance Bridge
1929-11-17 Daily Mail - Bridge Franchise is Commission Topic
1930-03-28 Daily Mail - Prepare to Start Kanawha Bridges
1930-04-23 Gazette - State WIll Start Bridge Work Soon
1930-05-08 Gazette - Delay Building of Bridge
1930-08-07 Daily Mail - New Bridge Plans Before Commission
1930-09-04 Gazette - Open Bids for Kanawha Span
1930-09-06 Gazette - Urges Use of Farm Labor on New Bridge
1930-10-01 Daily Mail - Bridge at St. Albans Held Up Indefinitely
1930-10-06 Daily Mail - Would Join Bridge Finance Projects
1932-02-12 Gazette - Clear Way for St. Albans' Span
1933-06-04 Gazette - Government to Hear Bridge Protest
1933-06-09 Gazette - St. Albans Seeks Funds for Bridge
1933-06-13 Gazette - No Protests Filed on Bridge
1933-06-14 Gazette - Advises Delay in Financing
1933-06-21 Gazette - Approval Given Bridge Project
1933-08-06 Daily Mail - St. Albans Bridge Load Plan Studied
1933-09-14 Daily Mail - Bridge Plans Forwarded
1933-11-10 Daily Mail - Funds Allotted for Road Spans
1933-12-31 Daily Mail - Await Action on St. Albans Span
1934-01-09 Daily Mail - Contracts Let for New Bridge
1934-01-11 Six Safety Directors Named in CWA Plan
1934-01-12 Daily Mail - St. Albans Residents Seek Work on Bridge
1934-03-29 Gazette - Construction Started February 16, 1934
1934-04-19 Gazette - St. Albans' Officials Sign Bonds for Bridge
1945-01-26 Gazette - Toll Bridge Robbery Brings 5-year Term
1946-02-21 Daily Mail - Redeem Unused Coupons
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