List of crossings of the Ohio River

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This is a complete list of current bridges and other crossings of the Ohio River from the mouth at the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois to the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Illinois–Kentucky

Image Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates
150px Cairo Ohio River Bridge US 51 / US 60 / US 62 Cairo and Wickliffe 1937 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Cairo Rail Bridge Canadian National Railway Cairo and Wickliffe 1889,1952 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Olmsted Locks and Dam Pulaski County, Illinois and Ballard County, Kentucky 2018 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lock and Dam Number 53 Chestnut Hills Nature Preserve and Monkey's Eyebrow 1929
demolished 2020
150x150px Metropolis Bridge Canadian National Railway (Illinois Central Railroad) Metropolis and West Paducah 1917 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Interstate 24 Bridge I-24 Metropolis and Paducah 1973 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lock and Dam Number 52 Brookport and Paducah 1929
demolished 2020
150x150px Brookport Bridge US 45 Brookport and Paducah 1929 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Smithland Locks and Dam Hamletsburg and Smithland Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lock and Dam No. 51 Golconda and Joy
Elizabethtown Ferry KY 297 Elizabethtown and Tolu
Cave-in-Rock Ferry IL 1 / Invalid type: KY Cave-in-Rock and Ferry Shore
Lock and Dam No. 50 Cave-in-Rock and Ferry Shore
150px Shawneetown Bridge IL 13 / Invalid type: KY Old Shawneetown and Spring Grove 1955 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Indiana–Kentucky

Image Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates
150px John T. Myers Locks and Dam Point Township and Uniontown 1977 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Uniontown Ferry Point Township and Uniontown
150px Henderson Bridge (Ohio River) CSX Transportation Union Township and Henderson 1932 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Bi-State Vietnam Gold Star Bridges US 41 Evansville and Henderson

(crosses the river entirely within the state of Kentucky at this point)

1932, 1965 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Proposed Interstate 69 Bridge I-69 Evansville and Henderson N/A Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Newburgh Lock and Dam Newburgh and Green River State Wildlife Area 1975 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Owensboro Bridge SR 161 / Invalid type: KY Ohio Township and Owensboro 1940 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px William H. Natcher Bridge US 231 Ohio Township and Maceo 2002 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Lincoln Trail Bridge SR 237 / Invalid type: KY Cannelton and Hawesville 1966 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cannelton Locks Dam.jpg Cannelton Locks and Dam Ohio River Troy Township and Skillman 1966
150px Matthew E. Welsh Bridge SR 135 / Invalid type: KY Mauckport and Brandenburg 1966 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sherman Minton Bridge from New Albany Indiana.jpg Sherman Minton Bridge I-64 / US 150 New Albany and Louisville 1962 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Bridge Norfolk Southern Railway New Albany and Louisville 1912 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
McAlpine Locks and Dam.jpg McAlpine Locks and Dam (Only to Shippingport Island, not all the way across river) New Albany and Louisville

(Falls of the Ohio)

1830 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Fourteenth Street Bridge Louisville and Indiana Railroad Clarksville and Louisville 1868, 1919 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Clarkmemorial.jpg George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge US 31 (Pedestrian and automobile traffic) Jeffersonville and Louisville 1929 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Spirit of Jefferson Ferry Temporary ferry service due to closure of Sherman Minton Bridge; no longer used after the bridge reopened in February 2012. Jeffersonville and Louisville
JFK Memorial Bridge Louisville KY.jpg John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge I-65 (southbound traffic) Jeffersonville and Louisville 1963 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Abraham Lincoln Bridge I-65 (northbound traffic) Jeffersonville and Louisville 2015 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Big Four Bridge Pedestrian (Former Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway line) Jeffersonville and Louisville 1895, 1929 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Lewis and Clark Bridge I-265 / Invalid type: KY Utica Township and Louisville 2016 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Milton–Madison Bridge US 421 Madison and Milton 1929, 2014 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
P4100217 Markland Locks and Dam.JPG Markland Dam Bridge SR 101 / Invalid type: KY York Township and Warsaw 1964 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rising Sun Ferry Rising Sun and Rabbit Hash 2018 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Aurora–Petersburg Ferry - closed in 1978 Aurora and Petersburg
150x150px Carroll Lee Cropper Bridge I-275 Lawrenceburg Township and West Petersburg 1977 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Ohio–Kentucky

Image Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates
Anderson Ferry Delhi Township and Constance Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Cincinnati Southern Bridge Norfolk Southern Railway Cincinnati and Ludlow 1877, 1922 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Brent Spence Bridge I-71 / I-75 Cincinnati and Covington 1963 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px C&O Railroad Bridge CSX Transportation Cincinnati Terminal Cincinnati and Covington 1929 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Clay Wade Bailey Bridge US 25 / US 42 / US 127 Cincinnati and Covington 1899, 1974 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
CovingtonKY JARoeblingBridge.jpg John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge KY 17 Cincinnati and Covington 1867 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Taylor–Southgate Bridge US 27 Cincinnati and Newport 1995 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Newport Southbank Bridge (Purple People Bridge) Pedestrian Cincinnati and Newport 1872, 1897 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Daniel Carter Beard Bridge I-471 Cincinnati and Newport 1976 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Combs–Hehl Bridge I-275 Cincinnati and Highland Heights 1979 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam photo.png Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam Washington Township and Willow Grove 1964 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Augusta Ferry Lewis Township and Augusta Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px William H. Harsha Bridge US 62 / US 68 Aberdeen and Maysville 2000 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge
US 62 Bus. / US 68 Bus.
Aberdeen and Maysville 1931 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ohioriver bridge8475.JPG Carl Perkins Bridge
US 23 Truck / Invalid type: KY / SR 852
Portsmouth and South Portsmouth 1988 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px U.S. Grant Bridge US 23 Portsmouth and South Shore 2006 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Sciotoville Bridge CSX Transportation Sciotoville and Siloam (junction in) South Shore 1916 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Jesse Stuart Memorial Bridge over the Greenup Lock and Dam SR 253 Green Township, and Lloyd 1984 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Oakley C. Collins Memorial Bridge (New Ironton-Russell Bridge) Ironton and Russell 2016 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Ben Williamson Memorial Bridge SR 652 South Coal Grove and Ashland 1932 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Simeon Willis Memorial Bridge SR 652 North Coal Grove and Ashland 1985 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Ohio–West Virginia

Image Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates
KenovaRRBridge.jpg Norfolk Southern Bridge Norfolk Southern Railway South Point and Kenova 1913 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
West Huntington Bridge US 52 Union Township and Huntington 1970 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
RCByrdBridge-Huntington-WV.jpg Robert C. Byrd Bridge SR 527 / WV 527 Chesapeake and Huntington 1994 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
East End Bridge in Autumn.jpg Frank Gatski Memorial Bridge SR 775 / WV 106 Proctorville and Huntington 1985 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Robert C. Byrd Lock and Dam Clay Township and Gallipolis Ferry 1937 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Day 10- The Silver Memorial Bridge.jpg Silver Memorial Bridge US 35 Addison Township and Henderson 1969 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Point Pleasant Rail Bridge Norfolk Southern Railway Addison Township and Point Pleasant 1885, 1919 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Pomeroy–Mason Bridge WV 62 Spur / SR 833 Pomeroy and Mason 2008 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Racine Lock and Dam Letart Township and Letart 1971
150px Ravenswood Bridge US 33 Lebanon Township and Ravenswood 1981
150x150px Belleville Lock and Dam Olive Township and Belleville 1968
150px Blennerhassett Island Bridge US 50 Belpre and Lubeck 2008 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge SR 32 / WV 618 Belpre and Parkersburg 1980
150x150px Parkersburg CSX Bridge CSX Transportation Marietta Subdivision Belpre and Parkersburg 1871, 1905
Memorial Bridge Belpre and Parkersburg 1954 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Williamstown Bridge SR 60 / WV 31 Marietta and Williamstown 1992 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Marietta–Williamstown Interstate Bridge I-77 Marietta and Williamstown 1967 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Willow Island Lock and Dam Newport Township and Eureka Island 1976
WV Pleasants St. Marys 08 109-edit.jpg Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge SR 807 / WV 807 Newport Township and St. Marys 1973 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sistersville Ferry Jackson Township and Sistersville
150px New Martinsville Bridge SR 536 / WV 7 Ohio Township and New Martinsville 1961 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Hannibal Locks and Dam Ohio Township and New Martinsville 1975
Moundsville Bridge.jpg Moundsville Bridge WV 2 Spur / SR 872 [1] Mead Township and Moundsville 1986 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px B & O Railroad Viaduct CSX Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line Bellaire and Benwood 1870
150px Bellaire Bridge (Closed, Demolition planned) Bellaire and Benwood 1926
(closed 1991)
150px Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge I-470 Brookside and Wheeling 1985
Wheeling Suspension Bridge west approach Wheeling Island West Virginia.jpg Wheeling Suspension Bridge (crosses main channel only) WV 251 Wheeling Island (WV) and Wheeling (crosses the main channel entirely within the state of West Virginia) 1849 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Fort Henry Bridge I‑70 / US 40 / US 250 Bridgeport, Wheeling Island and Wheeling 1955 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Military Order of the Purple Heart Bridge (crosses back channel only) US 40 / US 250 Bridgeport and Wheeling Island 1998
150px Aetnaville Bridge (crosses back channel only) Pedestrian Martin's Ferry and Wheeling Island 1891
(closed 1988)
150px Pike Island Locks and Dam Yorkville and Clearview 1963
Wellsburg Bridge Wellsburg and Brilliant 2023 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Wabash Bridge CSX Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway line Mingo Junction and Follansbee 1904
Wheeling–Pittsburgh Steel Railroad Bridge Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Steubenville and Coketown 1917
150px Market Street Bridge WV 2 Spur Steubenville and East Steubenville 1905
Steubenville Railroad Bridge Norfolk Southern Railway Steubenville and Weirton
150px Veterans Memorial Bridge US 22 Steubenville and Weirton 1990
150px Fort Steuben Bridge SR 822 Steubenville and Weirton 1928
(demolished 2012)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px New Cumberland Locks and Dam Knox Township and New Cumberland 1961
Wayne Six Toll Bridge East Liverpool and Newell 1905
Chester Bridge East Liverpool and Chester 1897
(demolished 1970)
East Liverpool Railroad Bridge (abandoned) Former Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad line East Liverpool and Chester 1897
(demolished 1969)
150px Jennings Randolph Bridge US 30 East Liverpool and Chester 1977

Pennsylvania

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Image Crossing Carries Location Opened Coordinates
150px Shippingport Bridge PA 168 Shippingport and Midland 1964 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Montgomery Locks and Dam Shippingport and Industry 1936
150px Vanport Bridge I-376 Potter Township and Vanport Township 1968 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Beaver Bridge CSX Transportation Pittsburgh Subdivision Monaca and Beaver 1910 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Rochester–Monaca Bridge PA 18 Monaca and Rochester 1986 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Monaca–East Rochester Bridge PA 51 Monaca and East Rochester 1959 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Ambridge–Aliquippa Bridge Aliquippa and Ambridge 1926 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Dashields Locks and Dam Moon Township and Edgeworth
150x150px Sewickley Bridge
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Orange Belt
Moon Township and Sewickley 1981 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Coraopolis-NevilleIslandBridge.jpg Coraopolis Bridge (crosses back channel only) Pittsburgh PA Yellow Belt shield.svg Yellow Belt Coraopolis and Neville Township 1995 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150x150px Neville Island Bridge I-79 Robinson Township, Neville Township, and Glenfield 1976 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Emsworth aerial.jpg Emsworth Locks and Dam Emsworth and Neville Township 1938
PC&YRailroadBridgeNevilleIsland.jpg PC&Y Railroad Bridge (crosses back channel only) Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Railroad Stowe Township and Neville Township 1894 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Fleming Park Bridge (crosses back channel only) Neville Rd, Fleming Park Rd; four lanes with divided sidewalk on upstream side Stowe Township and Neville Township 1955 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px McKees Rocks Bridge
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SR 3104 / Pittsburgh PA Blue Belt shield.svg Blue Belt
McKees Rocks and Pittsburgh 1931 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
150px Ohio Connecting Railroad Bridge Norfolk Southern Railway Fort Wayne Line Pittsburgh 1915 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Allegheny Monongahela Ohio.jpg West End Bridge US 19 Pittsburgh 1932 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

The source of the Ohio River is at the confluence of the Allegheny River and the Monongahela River (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

See also

References

  1. West Virginia Department of Transportation: General Highway Map, Marshall County West Virginia, January 2004.