Quote Originally Posted by kyjohn View Post
Crossed the Ohio on I-275 west of Cincinnati this a.m.. The river was ice-covered all the way across except a path made by a tow headed down river. I don't think I've seen the Ohio with this much ice since I moved here in 1979! This is the Markland Pool.
If I remember right the last time the Ohio froze over was in 1971. Even though people were warned that it could be dangerous there were still people walking on it. Was not a smooth surface because of the broken slabs from the barges running through it.