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C&O Railroad Bridge

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42: 818: 765: 205:. The bridge cost $ 3,348,675, an enormous sum. By 1929 it was obsolete, and a replacement was built on extended piers immediately adjacent to the original structure. This new bridge was given the same name as the original and is still in use, carrying the CSX Railroad (the C&O's successor) across the river. The original bridge was sold to the Commonwealth of 363: 358: 353: 392: 387: 223: 228: 209:
and retrofitted as an automobile bridge. In 1970 that converted original bridge was pulled off its piers by two tug boats thus falling into the Ohio River below, the northern pier was extended, and the
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Bridge, Spanning Ohio River, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Kentucky
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The bridge was originally built between 1886 and 1889 by a predecessor of the
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The C&O Railroad Bridge looking southeast from Mehring Way in Cincinnati.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Passenger and Baggage Depots
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was built on that and the remaining preexisting piers.
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Covington and Cincinnati Pier Bridge Company

Coordinates
39°05′29″N 84°31′11″W / 39.09151°N 84.519643°W / 39.09151; -84.519643
CSX Transportation
Cincinnati Terminal Subdivision
Ohio River
Covington, Kentucky
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cantilever bridge
CSX Transportation
Cincinnati Terminal Subdivision
Ohio River
Cincinnati, Ohio
Covington, Kentucky
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Kentucky
Clay Wade Bailey Bridge
List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Kentucky
List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Ohio
Images of America: Covington, Kentucky
Illustrated Guide to Cincinnati and the World's Columbian Exposition
C&O Bridge, Clay Wade Bailey Bridge
C&O Railroad Bridge
Historic American Engineering Record
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Bridge, Spanning Ohio River, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Ohio River
Clay Wade Bailey Bridge

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