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Historic Bridges: Greenup County, Kentucky

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 3

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Hopewell Bridge
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KY-3306 Over Little Sandy River in Rural: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 157 ft. Main Span: 157 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1868 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
This is an outstanding and very old example of a Phoenix column truss bridge.
X
Ironton-Russell Bridge
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Campbell Avenue and Etna Street Over Ohio River in Ironton and Russell: Greenup County, Kentucky and Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
Metal Cantilever 24 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 2,401 ft. Main Span: 725 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1922 By: Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This mighty cantilever is a work of art, an iconic landmark, not in the way of its replacement, yet was condemned to demolition.
Sciotoville Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX) Over Ohio River in Sciotoville and Siloam: Scioto County, Ohio and Greenup County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Continuous 20 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 3,463 ft. Main Span: 775 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1916 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Gustav Lindenthal and David Steinman
Designed by noted engineers Gustav Lindenthal and David Steinman, this massive, prototypical continuous truss bridge once held a record for length.

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