The bridge, which was built in the 1970s to span the Kanawha Canal and CSX-owned railroad tracks, has been closed since 2022 after officials deemed it structurally unsafe.
If you live in the Hamilton–Fairfield area, you have most likely have passed under this railroad bridge crossing the Great Miami River countless times. Perhaps you have wondered as to why it was built ...
CSX Transportation has upgraded 481 miles of track across the state, allowing its freight trains to travel at speeds of up to 40 miles per hour, compared to the previous speed of 10 miles per hour.