1967 The Silver Bridge spanned the Ohio River from Gallipolis to Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Opening to traffic in 1928, it was the first bridge in the nation to use an innovative eyebar-link ...
POINT PLEASANT, WV (WOWK) – Just 10 days before Christmas 56 years ago, an evening of rush-hour traffic turned into a night of tragedy along the Ohio River. On Dec. 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge ...
Photographed January 11, 2022. Silver Bridge span from Gallipolis collapses into Ohio River on Dec. 15, 1967 The Silver Bridge spanned the Ohio River from Gallipolis to Point Pleasant, West Virginia.