The Silver Memorial Bridge is a cantilever bridge that spans the Ohio River between Gallipolis, Ohio, and Henderson, West Virginia. The bridge was completed in 1969 as a replacement for …

2024年8月10日 · Around 5 p.m. on December 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge collapsed over the Ohio River, leaving 46 people dead in the icy waters below. But what caused it? After the Silver …

2020年12月15日 · The Silver Bridge, which connected Point Pleasant with Gallipolis, Ohio, had opened to traffic in 1928. It was the first bridge in the nation to use an innovative eyebar-link …

2025年2月1日 · On Dec. 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge collapsed, killing 46 people. Learn how this disaster reshaped U.S. bridge safety standards.

2023年8月31日 · Officially the Point Pleasant Bridge—it earned its nickname from its silver aluminum paint—the eyebar- suspension-chain bridge connected Point Pleasant, West …

On Dec. 15, 1967, 46 people died in the Silver Bridge collapse in Point Pleasant, but for West Virginia, it became more than just a tragedy.

Silver Bridge Disaster Memorial. Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The Silver Bridge was the sight of a horrible tragedy. Part infrastructure neglect, part engineering failure, its rush-hour collapse …

Point Pleasant Bridge, also known as Silver Bridge, was constructed over the Ohio River to provide the crossing for highway number-35 of the United States of America. The bridge …

5 天之前 · Point Pleasant, WV (WOWK) – The Silver Memorial Bridge across the Ohio River at Point Pleasant, WV, was closed early Monday morning after a tractor-trailer crash. According …

2006年3月26日 · Forty-six interstate travelers lost their lives when the Silver Bridge collapsed into the Ohio River during five o'clock rush hour traffic. The 2,235 foot two-way vehicular bridge …