Silver Bridge
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silver-bridge-171-8234587
title:
Silver Bridge
text:
The Silver Bridge was an eyebar-chain suspension bridge built in 1928 which carried U.S. Route 35 over the Ohio River, connecting Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and Gallipolis, Ohio. Officially named the Point Pleasant Bridge, it was popularly known as the Silver Bridge for the color of its aluminum paint. On December 15, 1967, the Silver Bridge collapsed amid heavy rush-hour traffic, resulting in the deaths of 46 people, two of whom were never found. Investigation of the wreckage soon pointed t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Suspension bridge that stood over the Ohio River from 1928 to 1967
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Bridge
date created:
2004-10-12T02:00:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T09:05:44Z
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13
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