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Structure-ID: s0004168
Created on: 07/05/02
Modified on: 02/28/07


William H. Harsha Bridge

Maysville Bridge
Built: 1997 - 2000
Status: in use
Location: Between Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky, USA and Aberdeen, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Crosses: Ohio River
Carries: U.S. Route 68
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Structural Type:
Cable-stayed bridge
semi-fan arrangement, H-pylon
Function / usage:
Road bridge

Firms, offices, etc. involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
RoleNamePart of structure 
Owner Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Consulting engineers American Consulting Engineers
  Michael Baker Corporation
Subconsultant OPAC Consulting Engineers
Contractor Traylor Bros., Inc.
Stay cables VSL International

Technical information
DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
deck  precast concrete
pylons  reinforced concrete
girders  steel
Dimensions
  total length 710 m
  span lengths 135 m - 320 m - 135 m
deck   deck width 14.6 m
pylon   pylon height 93 m

Chronology
10 April 1997
Construction begins.
12 May 2000
Last cable-stay is hung in place.
9 October 2000
Dedication ceremony.

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External LinkBridge Pros: New Maysville - Aberdeen Bridge English
External LinkOPAC: Maysville Bridge - Design Support English
External LinkWikipedia: William H. Harsha Bridge English

Relevant Literature
* Crigler, John   Maysville Stay Cable Bridge, Kentucky, in "VSL News", 2000, n. 1 v. 11 .
* Loizias, Marcos P.   The Maysville concrete cable-stayed bridge over Ohio river (USA), presented at Ponts suspendus et à haubans. Cable-stayed and suspension bridges, Deauville, 12.-15.10.1994.
* Sward, Robert   Maysville & Owensboro Cable-Stayed Bridge, in "VSL News", 1998, n. 1 v. 9 .

 
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