VOLUNTEERS WORK TO SAVE GLENVILLE TRUSS BRIDGE

(05/15/2010)

Built 125 years ago to carry wagons across the
Little Kanawha River, the Glenville Truss Bridge,
now closed to even pedestrian traffic, shows its age.

Photo by Rick Steelhammer

Volunteers work to save iron bridge
By Rick Steelhammer

Built 125 years ago over a wide stretch of the Little Kanawha River in downtown Glenville once used as a turnaround site for sternwheelers, the Glenville Truss Bridge now rusts in peace atop its cut stone pilings, unused but not unloved.

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