John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge
Location:Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky, USA - Ohio River
Coordinates and Maps:See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:David Denenberg
Date of Images:September, 2012
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:1867 John A. Roebling (Cincinnati, Cincinnati and Covington) - Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky, USA
Related Image Lists:All from David Denenberg
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Credit:All photos by David Denenberg. Please do not reuse without permission.

This set of photos was taken during an authorized trip to the top of the tower on the Covington side of the bridge in September 2012.

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Two cable saddles are visible in the next several photos. The lower saddles are the original 1867 saddles. The upper saddles were added in 1899 for the second set of main cables.

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