This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1927: General U.S. Grant
Portsmouth, Ohio and Fullerton, Kentucky, USA - Ohio River
| Bridgemeister ID: | 151 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1927 |
| Name: | General U.S. Grant |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Ohio and Fullerton, Kentucky, USA |
| Crossing: | Ohio River |
| Coordinates: | 38.725 N 82.99833 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Robinson and Steinman, J.E. Greiner, Dravo Co. |
| References: | AAJ, PTS2, SSS |
| Use: | Vehicular (two-lane, heavy vehicles) |
| Status: | Demolished, July 2001 |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 213.4 meters (700 feet) |
| Side Spans: | 2 x 106.7 meters (350 feet) |
| Deck width: | 28.5 feet |
Notes:
- AAJ: "Recabled" in 1939.
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