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  1. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

    • The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge (formerly the Cincinnati-Covington Bridge) is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. When opened on December 1, 1866, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at 1,057 feet (322 m) main span, which was later overtaken by John A. Roebling's most f… See more

    Map of Old Cincinnati Bridge
    CarriesKY 17
    CrossesOhio River
    Other name(s)Covington and Cincinnati Suspension Bridge
    Planning and charter

    In the mid-19th century, need of a passage over the Ohio River became apparent. Commerce between Ohio and Kentucky had increased to the point that the highly congested steamboat traffic was constricting the econo… See more

     
  1. The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge (formerly the Cincinnati-Covington Bridge) is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky.
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    The John A. Roebling Bridge has been an iconic landmark over the Ohio River for more than 150 years. Designed by civil engineer John Roebling, the bridge officially opened to traffic on January 1, 1867. Its 1,075 foot span made it the longest bridge in the world.
    Few American cities can claim a landmark asdistinctiveas Cincinnati's Suspension Bridge. The Covington and Cincinnati Bridge,in 1984 renamed after designer John A. Roebling, and all the whilecalledby locals simply "The Suspension Bridge", has been a symbol of the citysince its completion in December of 1866.
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    The John A. Roebling Bridge spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati in Ohio and Covington in Kentucky. It has been closed to cars and trucks since February 15, 2021, while a pedestrian sidewalk has remained open.
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  2. John A Roebling Suspension Bridge > Bridge History

    The suspension bridge between Covington, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio opened to traffic on January 1, 1867. Its central span of 1057 feet was the longest in the world.

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  4. Roebling Suspension Bridge - All You Need …

    It’s more than just a nostalgic decoration, the old bridge remains an important river crossing for thousands of cars and buses each day. The bridge opened to pedestrians in 1866, and the …

  5. Roebling Bridge (Covington and Cincinnati …

    May 6, 2006 · Historic Suspension Bridge in Cincinnati and Covington Hamilton County, Ohio and Kenton County, Kentucky. One of the most historically significant suspension bridges in …

  6. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge: Stroll …

    May 22, 2014 · The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, named for the civil engineer who designed it, has been an iconic Cincinnati suspension bridge along the city skyline for nearly a …

  7. How the suspension bridge became our …

    Jan 1, 2017 · The Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge wasn't just the only bridge over the Ohio then. It was our only massive structure, a behemoth that overwhelmed the riverfront and the …

  8. Roebling Bridge - Bridges and Tunnels

  9. John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge - Cincinnati-Transit.net

  10. The Roebling Bridge Restoration Project