Colorized image of the Second Street Scioto River Bridge. This was the Fifth (5th) bridge built over the Scioto River at Portsmouth. It was a wood floor pier bridge to replace the suspension bridge (the 4th bridge) that fell in 1884 killing two children. This bridge washed out in the flood of 1913 with no fatalities. The Sixth (6th) bridge at this site opened in 1915 and was in use until 1997.
Black and white image of the fifth(5th) Second Street Scioto Bridge over the Scioto River at Portsmouth. The 1913 Flood completely washed away this bridge, but it was replaced in 1915 by the sixth(6th) bridge which was used until 1997.
Colorized photo image of an aerial view of the Scioto Bridge with grass and buildings in the background and the Scioto River below. This bridge replaced the previous one that washed away in the 1913 flood. This, the sixth (6th) Scioto Bridge was opened in 1915 and was used until 1997 when it was closed and razed.
Black and white image of the Scioto River Bridge. This was the fifth (5th) bridge built over the Scioto River. It was a wood floor pier bridge to replace the suspension bridge that fell in 1884 killing two children. This bridge washed out in the 1913 flood with no fatalities.
black & white photo of the temporary bridge contractor Henry Ruel built over the Scioto River in 1914 to carry a compressed air pipe to the construction site of the piers of the new bridge.
Black & white photo of the Scioto River Bridge looking west. The bridge was completed November of 1915 to replace the bridge that washed out in the 1913 flood. This, the sixth (6th) bridge was used until 1997 when it was closed and razed.
Colorized image of the bridge and the Scioto River with men fishing in a boat. This was the fifth (5th) bridge built over the Scioto River. It was a wooden floor pier bridge to replace the suspension bridge that fell in 1884 killing two children. This bridge washed out in the flood of 1913 with no fatalities.
