72.6 ft (22.1 m) at middle of channel span when river is at pool stage, or "normal" level
History
Designer
Ralph Modjeski and Frank M. Masters
Constructed by
Vang Construction Company (piers) and American Bridge Company (superstructure)
Construction start
June 30, 1928 (first caisson launched)
Construction cost
$4.8 million
Opened
October 31, 1929 (1929-10-31)
Location
United States historic place
Louisville Municipal Bridge, Pylons and Administration Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Built
1928 (1928)
Architect
Multiple
Architectural style
Art Deco, Warren through truss
NRHP reference No.
84001578[1]
Added to NRHP
March 8, 1984
The George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, known locally as the Second Street Bridge, is a four-lane cantilevered truss bridge crossing the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana, that carries US 31.
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