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Structure-ID:
s0005007
Created on:
09/16/02
Modified on:
02/28/07
Daniel Carter Beard Bridge
"The Big Mac Bridge"
Completed in:
1977
Status:
in use
Location:
Between
Cincinnati
,
Hamilton County
,
Ohio
,
USA
and
Newport
,
Campbell County
,
Kentucky
,
USA
Crosses:
Ohio River
Carries:
Interstate I-471
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Structural Type:
Arch bridge
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge
Technical information
Description
Value
Construction materials used
arches
steel
Dimensions
arch span
228.6 m
Cost
cost of construction
US$ 14 000 000
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Cincinnati Transit: I-471 Daniel Carter Beard Bridge
Historic Bridges of the United States: Big Mac Bridge
Relevant Literature
Albert, David S.
Pont sur l'Ohio à Newport (Kentucky, Etats-Unis)
, in "Acier = Stahl = Steel", June 1976 v. 41 .
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