The Silver Bridge opened on May 30, 1928, to much fanfare. Officially the Point Pleasant Bridge—it earned its nickname from its silver aluminum paint—the eyebar- suspension-chain bridge ...

The Silver Bridge was an eye bar-chain suspension bridge that was built in 1928 and connected Point Pleasant to Gallipolis, Ohio. On December 15, 1967, the bridge collapsed due to the failure of a ...

The Silver Bridge, which connected Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Gallipolis, Ohio, collapsed at around 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 1967. According to a press release ...

Debris from the Silver Bridge at Point Pleasant is removed from the Ohio River. The 55th anniversary of the collapse, in which 46 died, was on Thursday.

POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Thursday marks the 55th anniversary of the deadliest bridge disaster in modern history -- the Silver Bridge collapse in Point Pleasant. It happened Dec. 15, 1967 ...

Silver Bridge played a notable role in Mulberry's history, according to Mayor Baxter. Evidence of this includes the 758-member Facebook page "SAVE Historic Silver Bridge," which now features ...