1955: The Opening of a Bridge in the Mountain State is Celebrated with Great Fanfare — Transportation History

September 8, 1955 After four years of construction, a steel tied-arch bridge in the city of Wheeling in West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle was officially opened. This four-lane bridge crosses a section of the Ohio River between Wheeling Island (within that city’s boundaries) and downtown Wheeling. (This city – the fifth largest in West Virginia – […]

1955: The Opening of a Bridge in the Mountain State is Celebrated with Great Fanfare — Transportation History

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