Kentucky still boasts several rare bowstring trusses, some of which were fabricated by the King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio.
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One of the few remaining truss bridges in Kentucky funded by the Murphy Toll Bridge Act of 1928 will soon be demolished.
Leave a CommentSpottsville Bridge is a through truss bridge that carries US Route 60 over the Green River in Spottsville, Kentucky. It was originally constructed in 1931 and replaced in 2022.
Leave a CommentAfter spending the morning photographing a lighthouse along Lake Erie, I decided to head south and visit three unique trusses in Huron County, Ohio.
Leave a CommentVirginia has three combination wood and iron Pratt through trusses remaining over the James River. One of these is located in Eagle Rock. In May…
Leave a CommentOn September 26, 1940, before a crowd of 50,000, two new bridges opened in Lorain, Ohio.
Leave a CommentThe Birmingham Bridge has a complicated history in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Leave a CommentThe sun sets over the Eugene A. Carter Memorial Bridge on another evening in Charleston, the capital city of West Virginia
Leave a CommentI recently spent some time in the Catskill Mountains of New York exploring its many waterfalls and covered bridges.
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