Brent Spence Bridge

BRENT SPENCE BRIDGE The new 1-75 Brent Spence Bridge over the Ohio River was named for a beloved figure, Brent Spence, who served Northern Kentucky in Congress for 32 years. Construction of this new $10,000,000 double- deck bridge started in 1961, completed in November 1963. Length 1737 feet; width 42 feet driving surface each deck; height-overall, 204 feet; clearance 86 feet above pool stage. Photo by Carl Scholfield DT-84748-B 1964 DEXTER PRESS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED dp Pub. by Fas Fete Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio DEXTER PRESS, INC. WEST NYACK, NEW YORK vi ...