Hamilton County Engineer

William W. Brayshaw, P.E. - P.S.
History of Branch Hill Bridge

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The original suspension bridge over the Little Miami River on Branch Hill was built around 1860.

The 'Blue Bridge' was built in 1922 and replaced the suspension bridge.

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The 'Blue Bridge' was in service until 1996.

The newest bridge is built to last 100 years and is resistant to road salt.
 
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