Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 39°23′16″N 81°12′51″W / 39.38778°N 81.21417°W |
Carries | 4 lanes of WV 807 / SR 807 |
Crosses | Ohio River |
Maintained by | West Virginia Department of Transportation |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cantilever truss |
Total length | 2,579 feet (786 m) |
History | |
Designer | E. Lionel Pavlo Engineering Company, New York, N.Y. |
Construction start | June 19, 1973 |
Construction cost | $25.1 million (US) |
Inaugurated | November 19, 1977 |
Location | |
The Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge is a cantilever bridge over the Ohio River between Newport, Ohio and St. Marys, West Virginia. It carries Ohio State Route 807 (SR 807) and West Virginia Route 807 (WV 807) and serves to connect WV 2 with OH 7.