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New River Gorge Bridge

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  • A New River Gorge Bridge stands 876 feet above the water, the tallest bridge for car and truck traffic in North America, so makes for a good jump off mark if you're a parachutist.

    CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2007 2007

  • This is the only day of the year that big jumpers are allowed to take the plunge like this from the New River Gorge Bridge.

    CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2007 2007

  • It's the only day of the year that they are allowed to actually parachute from this span, the New River Gorge Bridge.

    CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2007 2007

  • A 66-year-old man was killed when his parachute opened too late after he jumped off the New River Gorge Bridge.

    CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2006 2006

  • Authorities in West Virginia confirm one person has died after a failed jump from the New River Gorge Bridge.

    CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2006 2006

  • Nearly 400 people, though, jumped 876 feet from the New River Gorge Bridge.

    CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2006 2006

  • By the time she reached the New River Gorge Bridge she had gained enough composure to check her speedometer and slow the Ghia down to its normal driving speed.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

  • A celebration of extreme sports, thousands come to watch base jumpers launch from the New River Gorge Bridge, the world's third longest single-arch bridge.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Cindy Fan 2011

  • LANSING, WV, April 03, 2010/24-7PressRelease/-- River Expeditions today announced the construction of two new Deluxe Cabins and four new Luxury Cabins on their New River Gorge Bridge site in West Virginia.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • LANSING, WV, April 03, 2010/24-7PressRelease/-- River Expeditions today announced the construction of two new Deluxe Cabins and four new Luxury Cabins on their New River Gorge Bridge site in West Virginia.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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