While relatively small compared to the Talmadge Memorial Bridge in Savannah, the red truck adds a captivating attraction to the image
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Talmadge Memorial Bridge at Cloudy Sunset
Rooftop View of Talmadge Memorial Bridge
Talmadge Memorial Bridge
The Talmadge Memorial Bridge spans the Savannah River between downtown Savannah, Georgia, and Hutchinson Island. The original cantilever bridge was built in 1953; a replacement bridge, named the Talmadge Memorial Bridge, was completed in 1991.
Reflection of the bridge on a window of the riverfront building creates an interesting image.
Sunset at Talmadge Bridge Savannah
Captured the sunset at the Talmadge Memorial Bridge, a bridge spanning the Savannah River between downtown Savannah, Georgia, and Hutchinson Island.

Bridge Over Savannah River
We end our series on bridges with a post sunset view of Talmadge Memorial Bridge over Savannah River

Sunset at Talmadge Bridge, Savannah
The Talmadge Memorial Bridge was completed in November, 1990. It is described as a “cable-stayed bridge”, which replaced the previous cantilever truss bridge which was built in 1953. The bridge provides 185 ft. of vertical navigational clearance at Mean High Water. With a main span of 1100 ft. and a total length of 1.9 miles the new Talmadge Memorial carries the 4 lanes of traffic on Hwy 17 over the Savannah River.

Savannah’s Historic River District
River Street in Savannah, Georgia is a glittering, multi-faceted gem along the broad Savannah River. The century old buildings, once cotton warehouses, have been converted to antique shops, distinctive boutiques, spectacular galleries, quaint brew pubs, fabulous restaurants, unique nightspots, elegant inns and hotels. Cruising on a paddleboat under the Talmadge Memorial Bridge is an experience.





