Ohio Silver Bridge Collapse. Silver bridge across the ohio river connecting point pleasant (west virginia) and gallipolis (kanauga, ohio) was opened to trafic on may 30, 1928, along with a sister bridge. Remembering the 46 silver bridge collapse victims, 56 years later.
December 15, 1967, was one of the darkest days in west virginia history. The approach of the silver bridge from kanauga, ohio, crosses the ohio river to point pleasant, w.va.
The Silver Bridge Stood For Decades Acrosss The Ohio River Before Itโs.
Route 35 over the ohio river, connecting point pleasant, west virginia, and gallipolis, ohio.
Then An Iconic Bridge Collapsed.
Sadly, it was only the first of many tragic days that west virginians would suffer.
It Connected Columbus, Ohio To Charleston, West Virginia.
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It Was Completed In 1928 And Stood Until Its Collapse On December 15, 1967.
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The Overpass Connecting Ohio And West Virginia Had Not Been Inspected For 16 Years When It.
The 1967 collapse of the silver bridge, which connected west virginia to ohio, killed 46.
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