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Central Avenue Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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Central Avenue (PA-980) Over Chartiers Creek in Canonsburg: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 96 ft. Main Span: 93 ft. Roadway: 32.2 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1934 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department
An attractive Parker pony truss is an excellent gateway bridge for Canonsburg.
Chartiers Run Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.6 Miles (2.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Abandoned) Over Chartiers Run in Houston: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Through Girder, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This typical plate girder bridge is a reminder of an abandoned railroad line that is slowly disappearing.
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Pike Street Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 1.6 Miles (2.6 Kilometers)

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Pike Street (PA-1009) Over Chartiers Run in Houston: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: William Pickett and Company and Chaney and Armstrong
This bridge is the oldest surviving bridge built by a known engineer in the county.
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Paxton Bridge
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Rough Distance: 2.2 Miles (3.5 Kilometers)

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Paxton Farm Road Over Chartiers Creek in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 4 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 52 ft. Main Span: 48 ft. Roadway: 10.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1919 By: Unknown
This tiny pony truss is among the first bridges to ever use a rolled H-section for a top chord.
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McDowell Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 3.5 Miles (5.6 Kilometers)

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McDowell Lane (TR-717) Over Chartiers Creek in Canonsburg and McMurray: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Continuous Through Girder, Fixed
Length: 143 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 19.7 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1943 By: Unknown
This is a rare example of a concrete through girder in western Pennsylvania.
PA-980 Railroad Overpass
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 4.9 Miles (8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over PA-980 in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1903 By: Unknown
We would be able to tell you who built this bridge if PennDOT had not mounted a clearance sign right on top of the builder name!
Millers Run Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 5.4 Miles (8.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Millers Run and Railroad (Montour Rail-Trail) in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 2
Built By: Unknown
This very unsual bridge has a truss line on one side that is twice as massive as the truss line on the opposite side!
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Scott Bridge
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Rough Distance: 5.5 Miles (8.9 Kilometers)

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Galati Road (TR-607) Over Millers Run in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal Pin-Connected Queenpost Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 36 ft. Main Span: 33 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This tiny pony truss is unusual and noteworthy for its use of star iron and it has other odd details as well.
Southview Road Bridge
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Rough Distance: 6 Miles (9.7 Kilometers)

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Southview Road (PA-4039) Over Millers Run in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 54 ft. Main Span: 34 ft. Roadway: 14.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Unknown
This is a strikingly crude and simple looking arch bridge that looks older than it really is.
Southview Road Railroad Overpass
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Rough Distance: 6.1 Miles (9.8 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Montour Rail-Trail) Over Southview Road in Rural: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built 1913 By: Unknown
This is a typical narrow tunnel-like concrete arch railroad overpass.
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Dorrington Road Bridge
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Rough Distance: 9.7 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

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Dorrington Road (PA-3117) Over Robinson Run in Ewingsville: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 60 ft. Main Span: 55 ft. Roadway: 15.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: Pittsburgh Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The fate of this ancient and extremely rare, historically intact bridge with vertical end posts is in question!

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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