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Historic Bridges: Nescopeck Creek

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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Total Bridges Found: 7

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Dump Hill Road Bridge
HSR

Dump Hill Road (PA-3014) Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Camelback Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 134 ft. Main Span: 130 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1905 By: Unknown

This bridge is a rare example of a pin-connected camelback truss in Pennsylvania.

Kellers Road Bridge
Red Bridge
HSR

Kellers Road (TR-340) Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 105 ft. Main Span: 102 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This highly unusual and significant truss bridge sits abandoned and forgotten.

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Mill Hill Road Bridge
HSR

Mill Hill Road (TR-336) Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 108 ft. Main Span: 103 ft. Roadway: 17 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

An excellent an unaltered representative example of a relatively early truss bridge with riveted connections in Pennsylvania.

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Mill Mountain Road Bridge
HSR

Mill Mountain Road (TR-356) Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 59 ft. Roadway: 14.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1883 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

This bridge is a rare example of its type and was repaired by the county for far less than the cost of replacement.

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North Main Street Bridge
Putin Bridge
HSR

North Main Street (TR-388) Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 88 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

This bridge was a fairly early example of a truss bridge with riveted connections, and was built by a prolific in-state builder.

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PA-93 Nescopeck Creek Bridge
HSR

PA-93 Over Nescopeck Creek in Rural: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 132 ft. Main Span: 125 ft. Roadway: 32.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1937 By: Correale Construction Company of Hazleton, Pennsylvania and Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

This bridge is a good example of a state standard truss bridge, and is one of several historic bridges on this creek.

Walp Road Bridge
HSR