Detroit Superior Bridge (Cleveland, Ohio)

USA / Ohio / Ohio City / Cleveland, Ohio
The Detroit–Superior Bridge (officially the Veterans Memorial Bridge) is a 3,112 ft (949 m) arch bridge over the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland. The bridge links Detroit Avenue on Cleveland's west side and Superior Avenue on Cleveland's east side. Construction by the King Bridge Company began in 1914 and completed in 1918 at a cost of $5.4 million. At its completion the bridge was the largest steel and concrete reinforced bridge in the world.

On November 11, 1989 (Veterans Day) the bridge was officially renamed the Veterans Memorial Bridge. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 18, 1974.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit-Superior_Bridge
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Coordinates:   41°29'37"N   81°42'13"W
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