John H. Bankhead Bridge in Riverside

The John H. Bankhead Bridge, built in 1930, spans the Coosa River in Riverside, St. Clair County. It was named for Sen. John Hollis Bankhead, a staunch advocate of improving Alabama's transportation infrastructure.

Bankhead Bridge, a green metal truss bridge spanning a wide river
Photograph by Katie Reese
Bankhead Bridge, a green metal truss bridge spanning a wide river