About Lincoln Trail Bridge
Construction on the bridge began in June 1964 and the new bridge opened on December 21, 1966. Tolls were levied until the 1990s.
Structure
Dimensions & Classification
| Structural Form | Arch — Steel through |
|---|---|
| Primary Material | Steel |
| Total Length | 2,708 feet |
| Main Span | 825 feet |
| Deck Width | 27.8 feet |
| Vertical Clearance | 17.5 feet |
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The Bob Cummings Lincoln Trail Bridge that connects City of Cannelton, Indiana to City of Hawesville, Kentucky now has a new facelift. This bridge is now considered Historical. Indiana Department of Transportation, the past two years(2015 and 2016), has sponsored the maintenance and painting of the Bridge. The bridge has been restored to its original color.
Mayor Mary Y. Snyder, City of Cannelton
Sorry the year should be 2016 and 2017