Vertical, 21 feet above high water, 40 feet above mean low water. Louisville & Nashville R. R. bridge, Tallega, Ky... 7.1 Clearances: Horizontal, 122 feet. Vertical, 10 feet above high water, 40 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 12 feet above high water, 32 feet above mean low water. Breathitt County Highway Bridge, Athol, Ky. 19.0 25.1 Clearances: Horizontal, 156 feet. Vertical, 14 feet above high water, 48 feet above mean low water. Willibe Highway Bridge, Willibe, Ky... 13. 2 Clearances: Horizontal, 155 feet. Vertical, 0.0 feet above high water, 45 feet above mean low water. Frozen Creek. 32. 1 Vertical, 16 feet above high water, 41 feet above mean low water. 97617-35-24 55.3 55.9 55.9 Horizontal, 122 feet. Louisville & Nashville R. R. bridge, Whick, Ky. Clearances: Horizontal, 98 feet. Vertical, 11 feet above high water, 31 feet above mean low water. Chavies Highway Bridge, Chavies, Ky.. Clearances: Lincoln Coal Co. bridge piers, Napier, Ky.. 65.6 77.2 Vertical, 2 feet above high water, 41 feet above mean low water. 82.8 Horizontal, 143 feet. Vertical, 12 feet above 1927 highwater, 51 feet above mean low water. Louisville & Nashville R. R. bridge, Combs, Ky.. 95.7 Horizontal, 77 feet. Vertical, 13 feet above high water, 33 feet above mean low water. Horizontal, 64 feet. Horizontal, 60 feet. Horizontal, 94 feet. Clearances: Louisville & Nashville R. R. bridge, Hazard, Ky.. Clearances: State Highway Bridge, Hazard, Ky... Clearances: Hazard, Ky... 98.3 98.3 Vertical, 5 feet above high water, 32 feet above mean low water. 99.6 Vertical, 11 feet above high water, 36 feet above mean low water. 99.7 Vertical, 11 feet above high water, 38 feet above mean low water. 101.6 Citizens Highway Toll Bridge, Hazard, Ky.......... 102.2 Clearances: Horizontal, 174 feet. Vertical, 10 feet below 1927 high water, 23 feet above mean low water. Ashless Coal Co. water intake bridge, Hazard, Ky.......... 102.9 Clearances: Horizontal, 70 feet. Vertical, 11 feet above high water, 30 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 10 feet above high water, 29 feet above mean low water. Lethair Highway Bridge, Lethair, Ky.. 105.7 Clearances: Horizontal, 145 feet. Vertical, 27 feet above high water, 51 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 5 feet above high water, 1889, 22 feet above mean low water, 1910. LICKING RIVER The Licking River rises in the mountains of eastern Kentucky, about 20 miles from the West Virginia State boundary. It flows in a northwesterly direction across the State and joins the Ohio River between the cities of Newport and Covington, Ky., opposite Cincinnati, Ohio (mile 470.2 below Pittsburgh, Pa.). The principal characteristics of the stream are: Length, about 320 miles; average slope below Farmers, Ky., about 1.2 feet per mile; drainage area, about 3,670 square miles; and maximum and minimum discharges at the mouth, about 83,000 and 5 cubic feet per second, respectively. The river is navigable to the head of beneficial slackwater from the pool of Dam No. 37, Ohio River, a distance of 3 miles above the mouth. No navigation improvements are now in existence on this river. Location Right or Miles channel above mouth Horizontal 190 feet. Vertical 22.5 feet above 1884 high water, 92.1 feet above mean low water. Clearances: Horizontal 207 feet. Vertical 10.7 feet above 1884 high water, 69.5 feet above mean low water. Covington Highway Bridge, Covington, Ky.... Horizontal 260 feet. Vertical 15.2 feet above 1884 high water, 83.5 feet above mean low water. Licking River Highway Toll Bridge, Covington, Ky.... Clearances: 1.0 Horizontal 346 feet. Vertical 22.6 feet above 1884 high water, 92.2 feet above mean low water. 1.2 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. bridge, Covington, Ky... Clearances: Louisville & Nashville R. R. bridge, Latonia, Ky... Covington Water Main Bridge, Latonia, Ky. 0.4 3.3 3.3 Clearances: Horizontal 213 feet. Vertical 25.7 feet above 1884 high water, 84.5 feet above mean low water. The Little Kanawha River has its source in eastern West Virginia. It flows in a general northwesterly course and empties into the Ohio River at Parkersburg, W. Va., (184.6 miles below Pittsburgh, Pa.). The principal physical characteristics of the stream are: Length, about 160 miles; average slope below Burnsville, W. Va. (mile 122), the head open river navigation, about 1.5 feet per mile; drainage area, about 2,320 square miles; and maximum and minimum discharges at the mouth, about 75,000 and 50 cubic feet per second, respectively. of The river has been improved to Creston, W. Va. (mile 48) by the construction of 5 locks and dams, which provide a navigable depth of 4 feet. Available bridge clearances are shown in the mileage table. Pertinent data in connection with the lock and dam project are given below: Clearances: Horizontal, 135 feet. Vertical, 2 feet below high water, 25.6 feet above mean low water. 103.5 Horizontal, 132 feet. Vertical, 7.6 feet above high water, 36 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 5.6 feet above high water, 31.6 feet above mean low water. Sand Fork Ripple... Sand Fork Footbridge, Sand Fork, W. Va.... Clearances: Horizontal, 160 feet. Vertical, 1.4 feet below high water, 24.3 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 5.1 feet above high water, 29.9 feet above mean low water. Stouts Mill Highway Bridge, Gilmer, W. Va... Clearances: Horizontal, 149 feet. Vertical, 5.8 feet above high water, 29.6 feet above mean low water. 117.3 Horizontal, 120 feet. Vertical, 9.6 feet above high water, 33 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 5.4 feet below high water, 18.6 feet above mean low water. Buffalo Shoals.. Burnsville Footbridge, Burnsville, W. Va. Clearances: 119.5 121.0 Horizontal, 210 feet. Vertical, 7.8 feet above high water, 28 feet above mean low water. Vertical, 6.6 feet above high water, 28 feet above mean low water. Baltimore & Ohio R. R. bridge, Burnsville, W. Va... 121.8 Clearances: Horizontal, 94 feet. Vertical, 4 feet above high water, 26.6 feet above mean low water Vertical, 4.9 feet above high water, 27.3 feet above mean low water. Burnsville Highway Bridge, Burnsville, W. Va... 122.5 Clearances: Horizontal, 131 feet. Vertical, 2,3 feet above high water, 25.1 feet above mean low water. Cutlips Mill.. 124.0 Bennets Run.. 127.0 LITTLE MIAMI RIVER The Little Miami River rises in the central part of the State of Ohio, near London. It flows in a southwesterly direction, and joins the Ohio River at the upstream limits of Cincinnati, Ohio (mile 464.1 below Pittsburgh, Pa.). The principal characteristics of the river |