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Historic Bridges: Slippery Rock 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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Doughertys Mills Bridge
HSR

Centreville Pike (PA-173) Over Slippery Rock Creek in Doughertys Mills: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 140 ft. Main Span: 70 ft. Roadway: 27.6 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1929 By: Woods and Golden and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

Even without original railings, this bridge still was an attractive part of a scenic location adjacent to a park.

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Kennedy Mill Bridge
Frew Mill Road Bridge
HSR

Frew Mill Road (PA-1012) Over Slippery Rock Creek in Rural: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 80 ft. Main Span: 78 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Unknown and Thomas Gilkey

The fact that this bridge is a beautiful bridge in a very scenic area did not stop PennDOT from demolishing it!

Mountville Road Bridge
HSR

Mountville Road (PA-2030) Over Slippery Rock Creek in Rural: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 190 ft. Main Span: 185 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1940 By: R. S. McMannus Steel Construction Company of Buffalo, New York and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

This skewed, state standard Pratt through truss fits into its wooded surroundings well.

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Portersville Road Bridge
HSR

Portersville Road (PA-488) Over Slippery Rock Creek in Rural: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 310 ft. Main Span: 155 ft. Roadway: 23.6 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1932 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

This is a two-span Pratt through truss, and has been lucky to escape demolition so far.

Rose Point Bridge
Old Butler Road Bridge
HSR

Old US-422 (Old Butler Road) Over Slippery Rock Creek in Rose Point (Rural): Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 190 ft. Main Span: 185 ft. Roadway: 23 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1935 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

This massive-member Parker truss is closed to traffic in a wooded setting.

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Stoughton Road Bridge
HSR

Stoughton Road Over Slippery Rock Creek in Rural: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 132 ft. Main Span: 124 ft. Roadway: 14 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1885 By: Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio

An unusual pin connected truss bridge displaying Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio details.

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Van Gorder Mill Road Bridge
HSR

Van Gorder Mill Road (PA-2005) Over Slippery Rock Creek in Rural: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 277 ft. Main Span: 137 ft. Roadway: 15 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1891 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Agents

This magnificent two-span structure is one of Lawrence County's finest bridges.

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