The Silver Bridge, which connected Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Gallipolis, Ohio, collapsed at around 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 1967. Two new Almost Heaven swings added to the ...

Last week, under the bumper-to-bumper weight of cars, gravel trucks, and semitrailers, the “Silver Bridge” collapsed, carrying perhaps as many as 100 people to their deaths in the murky ...

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 ...

Six people died in the collapse. Ohio recorded one of its most deadly bridge accidents in 1967 on the Ohio-West Virginia border. The Silver Bridge –connecting Gallipolis, Ohio, and Point ...