tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-144349382009-05-30T20:09:51.264-04:00The old US Grant suspension bridge was demolished in 2002. A new cable-stayed bridge has been designed and is currently being constructed over the Ohio River at Portsmouth, Ohio.Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1161135064983880282006-10-17T21:31:00.000-04:002006-10-17T21:31:04.983-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20196.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20196.jpg'></a><br />the Ohio tower<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-116113506498388028?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1161135031897847532006-10-17T21:30:00.000-04:002006-10-17T21:30:31.903-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20195.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20195.jpg'></a><br />Walking past the KY tower<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-116113503189784753?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1161134982029541022006-10-17T21:29:00.001-04:002006-10-17T21:29:42.036-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20190.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20190.jpg'></a><br />New bridge from Kentucky<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-116113498202954102?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1161134953046880122006-10-17T21:29:00.000-04:002006-10-17T21:29:13.053-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20185.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20185.jpg'></a><br />Walking the bridge<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-116113495304688012?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1161134915007062662006-10-17T21:28:00.000-04:002006-10-17T21:28:35.013-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20183.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20183.jpg'></a><br />Walking the new bridge Oct 16, 2006<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-116113491500706266?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1161134860680884492006-10-17T21:27:00.000-04:002006-10-17T21:27:40.740-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20175.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20175.jpg'></a><br />New bridge opening ceremony Oct 16, 2006<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-116113486068088449?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1149980210084356182006-06-10T18:56:00.000-04:002006-06-10T18:56:50.153-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20150.0.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20150.0.jpg'></a><br />new bridge in the morning<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-114998021008435618?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1148860613744880352006-05-28T19:56:00.000-04:002006-05-28T19:56:53.823-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20147.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20147.jpg'></a><br />Open in 3 months?<br /><span style='font-size: 8pt;'>Posted by Dave</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-114886061374488035?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1130892491181438702005-11-01T19:48:00.000-05:002005-11-01T19:48:11.186-05:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20131.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20131.jpg'></a><br />a towboat travels down river 10/30/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-113089249118143870?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1130892448512097232005-11-01T19:47:00.000-05:002005-11-01T19:47:28.560-05:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20132.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/hello/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20132.jpg'></a><br />The main span is nearly complete 10/30/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-113089244851209723?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1126826972076242292005-09-15T19:29:00.000-04:002005-09-15T19:29:32.080-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20120.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20120.jpg'></a><br />Getting closer 9/09/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112682697207624229?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1126826854034089032005-09-15T19:27:00.000-04:002005-09-15T19:27:34.033-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%201221.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%201221.jpg'></a><br />KY tower 9/09/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112682685403408903?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1126826766799020792005-09-15T19:26:00.000-04:002005-09-15T19:26:06.803-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20128.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20128.jpg'></a><br />View from the levee 9/09/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112682676679902079?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1126826725374872982005-09-15T19:25:00.000-04:002005-09-15T19:25:25.383-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20124.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20124.jpg'></a><br />closeup of the superstructure 9/09/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112682672537487298?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1126826680846350812005-09-15T19:24:00.000-04:002005-09-15T19:24:42.200-04:00<a href='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20121.jpg'><img border='0' style='border:2px solid #660000; margin:2px' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20121.jpg'></a><br />OH tower 9/09/05<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112682668084635081?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121212665451644952005-06-16T19:57:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:12:08.270-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20111.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20111.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />10 cables have been installed on the Ohio tower 06/16/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121266545164495?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121212557677776502005-06-16T19:55:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:12:23.746-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20109.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20109.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Inching closer together 06/16/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121255767777650?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121211296075603322005-06-16T19:34:00.001-04:002005-09-15T20:14:20.516-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20108.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20108.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The view from Portsmouth 06/16/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121129607560332?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121211266780739782005-06-16T19:34:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:15:51.490-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20112.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20112.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The Ohio tower and deck 06/16/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121126678073978?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121211175227432642005-06-16T19:32:00.001-04:002005-09-15T20:16:41.196-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20114.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20114.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />The end of the Ohio approach span over the flood levee 06/16/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121117522743264?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121211134348802402005-06-16T19:32:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:16:24.073-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20115.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20115.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The Ohio approach span in Portsmouth, OH 06/16/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121113434880240?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121211101832589162005-06-16T19:31:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:16:55.490-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20117.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20117.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Closeup of the Ohio tower head 06/16/2005<br />View of the Ohio tower cap<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121110183258916?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121210654704095462005-06-16T19:20:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:17:31.576-04:00View from the flood levee 06/16/2005<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2543/355/1600/GrantBr116.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2543/355/320/GrantBr116.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121065470409546?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121212467981091132005-05-28T19:54:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:19:17.183-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20102.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20102.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />8 cables have been installed on the Ohio tower 05/28/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121246798109113?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14434938.post-1121212403932548182005-05-28T19:53:00.000-04:002005-09-15T20:19:43.556-04:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/640/GrantBr%20100.jpg"><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 0, 0); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/236/3447/320/GrantBr%20100.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />4 cables have been installed on the KY tower 05/28/2005<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/14434938-112121240393254818?l=usgrantbridge.blogspot.com'/></div>Buckeye Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08382788991057108019noreply@blogger.com0