Ironton–Russell Bridge: Difference between revisions

The new bridge opened on November 23, 2016, with a ceremony and parade through Ironton and Russell that included crossing both the new and original structures. As part of the ceremony, the new bridge was officially named for the late [[Oakley C. Collins]], who represented Lawrence County in both the [[Ohio House of Representatives]] and the [[Ohio Senate]].<ref name=":1">{{cite news| url=http://www.wsaz.com/home/headlines/Ironton-Russell_Bridge_Meeting_Scheduled_114496844.html| title=Groundbreaking Held for New Ironton-Russell Bridge| date=May 3, 2012| work=[[WSAZ-TV]] News| location=Huntington, West Virginia}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite news| url=http://www.dailyindependent.com/news/some-residents-cling-to-hope-old-ironton-russell-bridge-will/article_ca73db5a-afa8-11e6-8219-2fbd3b04c65f.html| title=Some Residents Cling To Hope Old Ironton-Russell Bridge Will Be Saved| first=Andrew| last=Adkins| newspaper=[[The Daily Independent (Ashland newspaper)|The Daily Independent]]| location=Ashland, Kentucky| date=November 21, 2016| access-date=August 9, 2018}}</ref>

 

 

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