i.e. Not the C & O;  Not the Suspension;

 

 Thomas Kennedy's Ferry, 1802

 

 

Federal volunteers crossing the Ohio River from Cincinnati to Covington
on a pontoon bridge of coal boats on September 5th, 1862.  That’s a partially
completed pier of the Suspension Bridge in the background.

Harpers ran an article to accompany the above right image,  here.

Brent Spence Bridge under construction

 

Brent Spence Bridge under construction
photo by Jack Klumpe

 

This is Brent Spence, standing on the Brent Spence Bridge
Photo by Jack Klempe.

 

The Brent Spence Bridge, 1964

 

The original Ohio end of the Spence Bridge

The Enquirer's 1900 article on Ohio River bridges is here.

19th Street Viaduct, new in the fall of 1931. More here.

 

Banklick Creek, Covington

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