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Johnstown Incline Plane Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.1 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

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Johnstown Incline Access Over Stonycreek River in Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 237 ft. Main Span: 230 ft. Roadway: 16.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1890 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Significant in its own right, this bridge is also part of an impressive and historic incline.
Stone Bridge
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Rough Distance: 0.4 Miles (0.6 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Norfolk Southern, Former Pennsylvania Railroad) Over Conemaugh River, PA-56, and Iron Street in Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
Stone Segmental Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 580 ft. Main Span: 58 ft. Main Spans: 7
Built 1888 By: Alexander G. Sparks and Shipley W. Evans of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and William H. Brown
Not only is this stone bridge, which was later altered with concrete on one side, it is noted for its skewed design, engineer, and involvement with the 1889 Johnstown Flood.
Little Conemaugh River Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 0.5 Miles (0.7 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Little Conemaugh River in Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
Metal 12 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 215 ft. Main Span: 215 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1906 By: Cambria Steel of Johnstown, Pennsylvania (Cambria Iron Works of Johnstown, Pennsylvania)
This railroad bridge with its heavy skew was built by the steel company which is such a major part of Johnstown history.

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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