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Rappahannock News Photo/S. Latham SPERRYVILLE BRIDGE IS HALF-WAY UP, HALF-WAY UP, half-way up (to the tune of London Bridge) Thursday the Highway Department, utility companies and heavy equipment operators joined forces to lay the huge cast concrete slabs on the Sperryville bridge. The slabs were tied together with steel cables. Work continues on the span this week and the bridge will be opened in the near future.
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