Suspension Bridges Crossing Ohio River

This is a list of all 13 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Ohio River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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Note: Completion year and longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below. Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
1849Wheeling (Wheeling and Belmont)Wheeling, West Virginia, USAOhio River40.07167 N 80.72667 W307.85Images
1867John A. Roebling (Cincinnati, Cincinnati and Covington)Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky, USAOhio River39.09167 N 84.50833 W322.17Images
1897Lincoln Highway (Chester)East Liverpool, Ohio and Chester, West Virginia, USAOhio River214.88Images
1897RochesterRochester and Monaca, Pennsylvania, USAOhio River243.84Images
1905Market StreetSteubenville, Ohio and East Steubenville, West Virginia, USAOhio River40.35833 N 80.61167 W207.26Images
1905NewellEast Liverpool, Ohio and Newell, West Virginia, USAOhio River40.62167 N 80.595 W228.6Images
1916Belpre-ParkersburgParkersburg, West Virginia and Belpre, Ohio, USAOhio River236.22Images
1927General U.S. GrantPortsmouth, Ohio and Fullerton, Kentucky, USAOhio River38.725 N 82.99833 W213.36Images
1928Fort SteubenSteubenville, Ohio and Weirton, West Virginia, USAOhio River40.37833 N 80.615 W209.93Images
1928Point Pleasant (Silver)Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Kanauga, Gallipolis vicinity, Ohio, USAOhio River38.845 N 82.141111 W213.36Images
1928Saint Marys (Hi Carpenter, Short Route)Saint Marys, West Virginia and Newport, Ohio, USAOhio River213.36Images
1931Simon Kenton Memorial (Maysville)Maysville, Kentucky and Aberdeen, Ohio, USAOhio River38.649890 N 83.759670 W323.1Images
1962(pipeline bridge)Grays Branch, Greenup vicinity, Kentucky and Franklin Furnace, Ohio, USAOhio River38.66058 N 82.85889 W609.6Images

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