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New U.S. Grant Bridge Grand Opening

Crossing the new bridge-Scott Stevenson,in black coat pushing Rachel Stevenson,in wheelchair. Rachel was present at the opening of the 1927 bridge.

Portsmouth Police & ODOT officials leading first group of people across the new bridge.

Color Guard consisting of officers from the Portsmouth Police Department and Portsmouth Fire Department.

Boy Scout Troop 12.

Vintage vehicles, and their owners, crossing the new bridge from Portsmouth to Kentucky.

Vintage vehicles,and their owners,crossing the new bridge from Portsmouth to Kentucky.

Classic cars lined up to cross the new bridge from Portsmouth to Kentucky.

Portsmouth High School Marching Band crossing the new bridge from the Portsmouth side.

The Life Express,sponsored by Life Ambulance, taking passengers across the new bridge.

Riding the Life Express, sponsored by Life Ambulance, across the new bridge.

Riding the Scioto County Access bus across the new bridge.

Riding the Scioto County Access bus across the new bridge.