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{{Infobox Bridge |
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{{Infobox bridge |
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|bridge_name= Blennerhassett Island Bridge |
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|name= Blennerhassett Island Bridge |
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|image=File:Blennerhassett Bridge 033.jpg |
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|image_size=300px |
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|carries= 4 lanes of {{jct|country=USA|US|50}} |
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|carries= 4 lanes of {{jct|country=USA|US|50}} |
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|mainspan= <span style="white-space:nowrap">878 feet (268 m)</span> |
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|mainspan= {{Nowrap|878 feet (268 m)}} |
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|length= <span style="white-space:nowrap">4,009 feet (1,222 m)</span> |
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|length= {{Nowrap|4,009 feet (1,222 m)}} |
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|width= <span style="white-space:nowrap">107 feet (33 m)</span> |
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|width= {{Nowrap|107 feet (33 m)}} |
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|clearance_below= {{Nowrap|76 feet (23 m)}} |
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|clearance= <span style="white-space:nowrap">76 feet (23 m)</span> |
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'''Blennerhassett Island Bridge''' opened to traffic June 13, 2008. The bridge is a ] constructed<ref name="Delayed">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvcorridord.com/media_20080412_bridgenears.htm|title=Bridge Nears Completion|author=Parkersburg News|accessdate=2008-04-16}}</ref> at a cost of $120 million over the ] between ] and ]. Construction of the bridge was completed by the Walsh Construction Company of ].<ref name="Go Bridge"/> |
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'''Blennerhassett Island Bridge''', with a ],<ref name="Delayed">{{cite web|author=Parkersburg News|title=Bridge Nears Completion|url=http://www.wvcorridord.com/media_20080412_bridgenears.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513131413/http://www.wvcorridord.com/media_20080412_bridgenears.htm|archive-date=2008-05-13|access-date=2008-04-16}}</ref> carries ] (] ]) over the ] and the historic ] between ] and ] in the ]. Construction of the bridge was overseen by the Walsh Construction Company of ], and it opened to traffic on June 13, 2008. <ref name="Go Bridge">{{cite web|author=GoBridges.com|title=Innovative tied-arch steel bridge to span Ohio River|url=http://www.gobridges.com/article.asp?id=323|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007132032/http://www.gobridges.com/article.asp?id=323|archive-date=October 7, 2007|access-date=2015-12-08}}</ref> The completion of the span completed ] between ] east of ] to ] at ]. |
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The completion of the span, which carries ], completed ] between ] east of ] to ] at ]. Corridor D is a part of the ].<ref name="Go Bridge">{{cite web|url=http://www.gobridges.com/article.asp?id=323|title=Innovative tied-arch steel bridge to span Ohio River|author=GoBridges.com|accessdate=2005-05-28}}</ref> |
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==Details== |
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The bridge travels over the ] and the historic ]. The bridge is wholly owned by ] while only the approach ramps on the Ohio side are owned by ] . |
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==Photo gallery== |
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==Photo gallery== |
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<gallery mode="packed" widths="180px" heights="120px"> |
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File:Blennerhassett Bridge 032.jpg |
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File:Blennerhassett Bridge 032.jpg |
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File:Blennerhassett Bridge 002.jpg |
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==External links== |
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* at Bridges & Tunnels |
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* at GoBridges |
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