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The historic Blaine Hill Bridge on U.S. Route 40 is on track to reopen after an emergency closure, as rehabilitation efforts ...
Nearly 150 laws went into effect in Florida on July 1, including a wide variety of new crimes, harsher penalties, and changes ...
Imagine twirling perfect strands of spaghetti while sitting inside a piece of living history that creaks and whispers tales from another century. That’s not fantasy—it’s just Tuesday night at Covered ...
The American Society of Civil Engineers has released its annual grade of Ohio's infrastructure. The state's GPA may be in danger.
The ASCE released a state-by-state grade on issues from schools, bridges, airports and drinking water. Ohio received a D-plus for drinking water.
A big heads up for drivers!The Clay Wade Bailey Bridge closure has been extended extra days to allow crews to complete additional unplanned repairs. The bridge connects Cincinnati and Covington.The ...
Built in 1877 and spanning approximately ninety-five feet, the Stevenson Road Covered Bridge carried vehicular traffic until 2003. It is one of the few Smith truss bridges left in the United States.
Land of covered bridges During the 19th century, Ohio had over 2,500 covered bridges. Roofs protected timbers and floors from bad weather, and the enclosures made it easier to guide horses across ...
When it comes to covered bridges, Ohio is not at the top of the list - that recognition goes to Pennsylvania, with over 200 of these relics. So, it came as a surprise when I discovered that Parke ...
ADAMS COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) — The historic Kirker Covered Bridge in Adams County is one step closer to restoration after being severely damaged by a tornado in April 2024. The bridge, named after ...
Roberts Bridge in Preble County, Ohio, is America’s second-oldest double-barrel covered bridge, built in 1829. It’s a rare example of a two-lane timber bridge that’s been carefully preserved for today ...
Knapp said the primary threats to covered bridges now are collapse from deterioration over time or from a heavy vehicle, arson, and storms. Currently, Knapp is working with Ulster County to use a ...