General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Truss bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA |
|---|---|
| Crossed: |
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| Next to: |
C & O Bridge (1929)
|
| Replaced by: |
Clay Wade Bailey Bridge (1974)
|
| Coordinates: | 39° 5' 29.43" N 84° 31' 10.70" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| span lengths | 145.08 m - 116.12 m - 145.08 m | |
| number of spans | 3 |
Cost
| cost of construction | United States dollar 5 000 000 |
Materials
| truss |
steel
|
|---|
Chronology
| August 1888 | A flood washes away part of the bridges falsework, delaying completion of the bridge until 1889. |
|---|---|
| 1929 | With the construction of the new parallel railroad bridge, this one is sold to Kentucky and converted to automobile use. |
| 1970 | Facing major repairs, the bridge is instead demolished and a new bridge is constructed in its place. |
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20005001 - Published on:
16/09/2002 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016
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