C & O Railway Bridge Over Ohio River
Portsmouth, Ohio
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Title
C & O Railway Bridge Over Ohio River
Portsmouth, Ohio
Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Colorized photo image of the C & O Railway Bridge over the Ohio River at Sciotoville. Completed in 1917, it is the longest continuous truss bridge ever build. It spans 1,600 feet between the Ohio and Kentucky shores.
Creator
I. Robbins & Sons, Pittsburgh, PA
Date
August 2, 1929
Contributor
Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection
Format
9 x 14 cm scanned postcard
Coverage
Sciotoville, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Paul O'Neill
Collection
Citation
I. Robbins & Sons, Pittsburgh, PA, “C & O Railway Bridge Over Ohio River
Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed June 16, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/17996.
Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed June 16, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/17996.