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Bridge in West Virginia and Hannibal, Ohio
New Martinsville Bridge
New Martinsville Bridge in 2005.
Coordinates39°39′33″N 80°51′48″W / 39.65917°N 80.86333°W / 39.65917; -80.86333
Carries2 lanes of WV 7/ SR 536
CrossesOhio River
LocaleNew Martinsville, West Virginia and Hannibal, Ohio
Maintained byWest Virginia Department of Transportation
ID number00000000052A007
Characteristics
Designsteel through truss
Total length2,100 feet (640.1 m)
Width27.5 feet (8.4 m)
Longest span721.8 feet (220.0 m)
Clearance below75 feet (22.9 m) over Ohio River
History
Opened1961
Statistics
Daily traffic8,200 (2005)
Location

The New Martinsville Bridge, or the Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge, is a steel through truss bridge over the Ohio River between West Virginia and Ohio. It carries West Virginia Route 7 over the river between Hannibal, Ohio and New Martinsville, West Virginia.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Bridge Inventory: WV 00000000052A007". Retrieved April 16, 2010.
  2. "New Martinsville Bridge (New Martinsville/Hannibal, 1961)".
Crossings of the Ohio River
Upstream
Moundsville Bridge

New Martinsville Bridge
Downstream
Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge
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