Longest span 206 meters (676 feet) Address Covington, KY 41011, USA Total length 673 m Location Covington, Cincinnati | Daily traffic 12,200 Opened October 1974 Bridge type Cantilever bridge Construction cost 13.5 million USD | |
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Carries 3 lanes of US 25 / US 42 / US 127 Similar Ohio River, Taylor–Southgate Bridge, C&O Railroad Bridge, Brent Spence Bridge, Daniel Carter Beard Bri | ||
Clay wade bailey bridge cincinnati
The Clay Wade Bailey Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying U.S. Route 42 and U.S. Route 127 across the Ohio River, connecting Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky. This also marks the termination of U.S. Route 25. The bridge's main span is 675 feet (206 m). It is a 3-lane bridge; Two lanes are dedicated to travel each way and the middle lane is a reversible lane, meaning the direction of travel of the middle lane changes according to the time of day.
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The bridge was named after a prominent political reporter for The Kentucky Post, Clay Wade Bailey; it is not a bailey bridge.
Cincinnati sunrise from the clay wade bailey bridge
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