Front:
Cochrane Bridge, Mobile, Ala.
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Cochrane Bridge across the headwaters of
Mobile Bay, erected at a cost of $2,500,000.00
crosses the mouth of 5 rivers emptying into
Mobile Bay. It is an important link in the
Old Spanish Trail-connecting Mobile, Ala.
with Pensacola, Florida. The center span is
one block long and lifts vertically, 135 long
above the water allowing the largest of
ocean-going vessels to pass. It is not a toll
bridge, but a free bridge.
CARTER'S NEWS AGENCY, MOBILE, ALA.
