Silver Bridge, Suspension bridge in Ohio, USA.
The Silver Bridge was an eyebar-chain suspension bridge built in 1928 and named for its silver color.
It collapsed on December 15, 1967, leading to the deaths of 46 people.
The bridge's collapse had a significant impact on local communities and led to major changes in national bridge inspection standards.
Today, the Silver Memorial Bridge stands near the original location, serving as a vital transportation link.
The Silver Bridge is often linked with the Mothman legend, a popular folklore in the Point Pleasant area.
Location: West Virginia
Official opening: May 30, 1928
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