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Covered Bridges of the Greenbrier Valley

Posted on November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 by Sherman Cahal

Seventeen historic covered bridges span West Virginia’s rivers and streams, and most are still in use by motorists or are open to pedestrians. In this article, we explore five that are in or near the scenic Greenbrier River valley.

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Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Cincinnati Bridge

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway’s Cincinnati Bridge

Posted on June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by Sherman Cahal

The Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Bridge over the Ohio River between Covington, Kentucky, and Cincinnati, Ohio has an interesting history.

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Burnside Bridge (US 27)

The Bridges and Tunnels of Burnside, Kentucky

Posted on May 31, 2022June 6, 2022 by Sherman Cahal

Numerous bridges (and a tunnel) carry highway and railway traffic across the Cumberland River and Lake Cumberland in Burnside, Kentucky.

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Johnson Road Covered Bridge

Four Appalachian Covered Bridges

Posted on March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 by Sherman Cahal

Taking advantage of fresh powder in March, I visited four covered bridges in northeast Kentucky and southeast Ohio.

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Hackensack River Bridges

Hackensack River Crossings

Posted on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 by Sherman Cahal

I have been long fascinated with a collection of four lift bridges in close proximity to each other along the Hackensack River in New Jersey. The juxtaposition of the new and old, of glossy black paint and rust, and of streamlined design and complexity provide fodder for captivating photography—especially as one of the crossings is nearing the end of its serviceable life.

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St. Georges Bridge

The Bridges of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal

Posted on November 16, 2020January 7, 2021 by Sherman Cahal

The Chesapeake & Delaware Canal is a 14-mile sea-level ship canal that connects the Chesapeake Bay with the Delaware River in Maryland and Delaware, which includes six major automobile and railroad crossings.

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