Complex sentence: The Acosta Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida on a fixed span, named for City Councilman St. Elmo W. Acosta, who convinced voters to approve a $950,000 bond issue for the original bridge.
Split into simpler sentences: The Acosta Bridge spans the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida on a fixed span. It was named for City Councilman St. Elmo W. Acosta, who convinced voters to approve a $950,000 bond issue for the original bridge.