C & O Railroad Bridge over Ohio River, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title

C & O Railroad Bridge over Ohio River, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Colorized image of the C & O railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Sciotoville. Completed in 1917, this bridge is the longest continuous truss bridge ever built. It spans 1,600 feet between the Ohio and Kentucky shores.

Creator

I. Robbins & Son, Publishers, Pittsburgh, PA,

Date

1930 to 1940

Format

9 cm x 14 cm postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library

Collection

Citation

I. Robbins & Son, Publishers, Pittsburgh, PA,, “C & O Railroad Bridge over Ohio River, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 5, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/17407.

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