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Greenup Locks and Dam

From Wicket Dams to a “Super Dam”: A History of the Greenup Locks and Dam

Posted on September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

The Greenup Locks and Dam, located in Lloyd, Kentucky, was built during an industrial boom along the Ohio River.

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North Expressway Viaduct

North Expressway Viaduct Replacement

Posted on August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

Work has started to replace the North Expressway Viaduct that carries OH Route 8 and 59 over the Little Cuyahoga River and Elizabeth Park valley in Akron, Ohio.

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Hughes Bridge

The Major Bridges of Corridor L

Posted on August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

Nestled amidst the rugged terrains of West Virginia is Corridor L, a marvel of engineering and a testament to the determination of a state to connect its people and spur economic and tourism growth.

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Walcott Covered Bridge

Endangered Icons: The Struggle to Maintain Kentucky’s Covered Bridges

Posted on August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

With just 11 structures remaining erect in Kentucky, the state’s covered bridges served a purpose beyond mere connectivity.

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8th Street Viaduct

8th Street Viaduct Drama

Posted on July 28, 2023July 20, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

There was lots of drama surrounding the 8th Street Viaduct in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Cincinnati Southern Bridge

A Brief History of the Ohio River Bridge of the Cincinnati Southern

Posted on July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

This is a brief history of the massive Cincinnati Southern Bridge that carries Norfolk Southern Railway (Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway) over the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Ludlow, Kentucky.

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Roebling Suspension Bridge

Roebling Suspension Bridge: An Iconic Transportation Landmark

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

There is never a bad day to photograph the historic John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.

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Newport-Southbank Bridge / Purple People Bridge

The Vibrant Purple People Bridge

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

The Purple People Bridge, also known as the Newport Southbank Bridge, is a vibrant and iconic pedestrian bridge that spans the Ohio River, connecting Cincinnati, Ohio, and Newport, Kentucky.

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Daniel Carter Beard Bridge

The Controversial History of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge

Posted on July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, also known as the Big Mac Bridge, is a remarkable structure that captivates the eye with its simple design and bold colors.

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Columbia Parkway Viaduct

The Silent Workhorse: Columbia Parkway’s Viaduct

Posted on July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 by Sherman Cahal

The Columbia Parkway Viaduct in Cincinnati, Ohio, is one of those silent workhorses, standing tall for decades and doing its job without complaining.

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