U of M cable bridge to be named in memory of railroad luminary Harrison

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 20, 2019 11:46 AM CT | Published: August 20, 2019 11:37 AM CT

The University of Memphis' new pedestrian cable bridge will be named in memory of Hunter Harrison, whose career took him from a Memphis switchyard to front offices of four railroads.

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Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.


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