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The Combs–Hehl Bridge is a twin span single pier
cantilever bridge A cantilever bridge is a bridge built using structures that project horizontally into space, supported on only one end (called cantilevers). For small footbridges, the cantilevers may be simple beams; however, large cantilever bridges designed ...
carrying Interstate 275 (I-275) across the Ohio River. It connects the Eastern portion of
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wi ...
and
Campbell County, Kentucky Campbell County is a county located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 93,076. Its county seats are Alexandria and Newport.Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia ...
Bert T. Combs and former Campbell County Judge Executive Lambert Hehl. Normal traffic makes it faster for commuters from Cincinnati's eastern suburbs to travel from Ohio to Kentucky on the Combs-Hehl bridge, travel less than 2 miles on I-275, and then take I-471 North into downtown.


See also

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List of crossings of the Ohio River This is a complete list of current bridges and other crossings of the Ohio River from the mouth at the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois to the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Illinois–Kentuc ...


External links

* http://www.cincinnati-transit.net/combs-hehl.html for description and more photos


References

Road bridges in Ohio Bridges in Cincinnati Bridges over the Ohio River Bridges completed in 1979 Road bridges in Kentucky Interstate 75 Bridges on the Interstate Highway System Cantilever bridges in the United States Transportation buildings and structures in Cincinnati Buildings and structures in Campbell County, Kentucky Transportation in Campbell County, Kentucky {{Ohio-bridge-struct-stub