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Historic Bridges: Kenton 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: 6

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4th Street Bridge
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4th Street Over Licking River in Covington and Newport: Kenton County, Kentucky and Campbell County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,002 ft. Main Span: 250 ft. Roadway: 36 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1936 By: Unknown
This is an impressive 1930s Warren camelback truss bridge with deck truss approach spans.
Brent Spence Bridge
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I-75 and I-70 Over Ohio River in Cincinnati and Covington: Hamilton County, Ohio and Kenton County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Cantilever Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,736 ft. Main Span: 831 ft. Roadway: 91.8 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1963 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Modjeski and Masters
This impressive double deck cantilever truss bridge features an attractive design despite its relatively late construction date.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX, Former Chesapeake and Ohio) Over Ohio River in Cincinnati and Covington: Hamilton County, Ohio and Kenton County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Continuous 20 Panel Rivet-Connected Modified Warren (Subdivided) Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Span: 675 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1929 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and John Edwin Greiner (J. E. Greiner Company of Baltimore, Maryland and Chicago, Illinois)
This is a gargantuan bridge and is composed of extremely massive members.
Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Cincinnati Southern) Over Ohio River in Ludlow and Cincinnati: Kenton County, Kentucky and Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Metal Continuous 14 Panel Multiple-Type-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift
Length: 3,240 ft. Main Span: 519 ft. Roadway: 32.3 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1922 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Ralph Modjeski
This large, unusual bridge has a complicated history.
Covington and Newport Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (CSX) Over Licking River in Covington and Newport: Campbell County, Kentucky and Kenton County, Kentucky, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 3
Built By: Unknown
A large three span railroad truss bridge provides interest to an otherwise unsightly junkyard area.
Roebling Bridge
Covington and Cincinnati Suspension Bridge
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Multiple Roads/Routes Over Ohio River in Cincinnati and Covington: Hamilton County, Ohio and Kenton County, Kentucky, United States
Metal Through Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed
Length: 2,162 ft. Main Span: 1,057 ft. Roadway: 25 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1866 By: John A. Roebling Sons Company of Trenton, New Jersey and John A. Roebling
One of the most historically significant suspension bridges in the country, this 1866 wonder was built by John Roebling!

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