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Brookport Bridge
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Coordinates37°06′53″N 88°37′45″W / 37.11465°N 88.62915°W / 37.11465; -88.62915
Carries2 lanes of Brookport Bridge US 45
CrossesOhio River
LocalePaducah, KY and Brookport, IL
Official nameIrvin S. Cobb Bridge
Maintained byKentucky Transportation Cabinet[1]
Characteristics
DesignTruss bridge
Total length5,385.8 ft (1,641.6 m)
Width19.7 ft (6.0 m)
Longest span711.0 ft (216.7 m)
Load limit15 short tons (13,607.8 kg)
Clearance above9 ft 6 in (2.9 m)
History
Construction end1929
Location
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The Brookport Bridge (officially the Paducah-Brookport Bridge 1929–43, and the Irvin S. Cobb Bridge since 1943) is a ten-span, steel deck (grate), narrow two-lane truss bridge that carries U.S. Route 45 (US 45) across the Ohio River in the U.S. states of Illinois and Kentucky. It connects Paducah, Kentucky, north to Brookport, Illinois.[2]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application".
  2. ^ Baughn, James; et al. (July 9, 2005). "Brookport Bridge". Retrieved August 1, 2007.

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