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Shippingport Bridge
Midland - Shippingport Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

PA-168 Over Ohio River and Railroad (Norfolk Southern) in Shippingport and Midland: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal Continuous (Arched) 20 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Continuous Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 1,616 ft. Main Span: 620 ft. Roadway: 30 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1961 By: Unknown and Michael Baker Jr. Inc.

This visually pleasing bridge is a rare example of an arched continuous truss, one that does not have a suspended deck.

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Frankfort Road Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.4 Miles (8.7 Kilometers)

Frankfort Road (PA-18) Over Raccoon Creek in Rural: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 229 ft. Main Span: 185 ft. Roadway: 32.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1932 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

A classic example of 1930s truss bridge technology in Pennsylvania.

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Moffet Mill Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 5.9 Miles (9.6 Kilometers)

Moffet Mill Road Over Raccoon Creek in Rural: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 152 ft. Main Span: 146 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Farris Engineering (Bridge) Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This is a traditional riveted Pratt truss bridge in a scenic location.

Grimms Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 7.3 Miles (11.8 Kilometers)

Grimms Bridge Road (TR-1042) Over Little Beaver Creek in Rural: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 155 ft. Main Span: 154 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1884 By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio

One of the finest bridges in the county is this stunning Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio Whipple truss.

Fredericktown Bridge
Culbertson's Mill Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.8 Miles (14.2 Kilometers)

Midland Fredericktown Road (TR-1038) Over North Fork Little Beaver Creek in Fredericktown: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 119 ft. Main Span: 116 ft. Roadway: 12 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1893 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

One of two remaining Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania truss bridges in Columbiana County.

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Links Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 8.9 Miles (14.3 Kilometers)

Hookstown Grade Road Over Raccoon Creek in Rural: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 138 ft. Main Span: 134 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1939 By: Unknown

This attractive, traditional riveted through truss is about to be demolished!

Beaver Railroad Overpass
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.5 Miles (15.4 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) in Beaver: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 4

Built 1909 By: Cummings Structural Concrete Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Robert A. Cummings)

This is a nice looking and early surviving concrete arch bridge carrying a railroad over a railroad.

State Line Road Bridge
Garvins Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.7 Miles (15.5 Kilometers)

State Line Road Over Brush Run in Rural: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 3 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 44 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 16 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

A small pony truss with non-structural concrete posts at the end.

Monaca-Beaver Railroad Bridge
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.7 Miles (15.6 Kilometers)

Railroad (CSX) Over Ohio River in Monaca and Beaver: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal Cantilever 26 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 1,779 ft. Main Span: 769 ft. Roadway: 29 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1910 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Albert Lucius of New York, New York

This landmark cantilever truss bridge is noted as an early surviving cantilever truss and for its massive design.

Newell Bridge
Wayne Six Toll Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.7 Kilometers)

Golding Street Over Ohio River in East Liverpool and Newell: Columbiana County, Ohio and Hancock County, West Virginia, United States

Metal Through Truss Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed

Length: 1,590 ft. Main Span: 742 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1905 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Edwin Kirtland Morse of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This spectacular structure is among the last remaining suspension bridges on the Ohio River.

Fallston Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.8 Miles (15.8 Kilometers)

Front Street Over Beaver River in Fallston and New Brighton: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 13 Panel Pin-Connected Whipple (Double-Intersection Pratt) Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 406 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 18.4 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1884 By: Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

A large and ornate bridge is located near the home town of its builder; a rare two-span Whipple truss!

Rochester-Bridgewater Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (15.9 Kilometers)

Bridge Street (PA-4042) Over Beaver River and Railroad in Rochester and Bridgewater: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 11 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 648 ft. Main Span: 367 ft. Roadway: 32.5 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1933 By: Unknown and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

This bridge is a pattern book of Pennsylvania State Highway Department truss designs.

New Brighton Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (16 Kilometers)

Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Beaver River, Railroad, and 7th Avenue in New Brighton: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed

Length: 1,221 ft. Main Span: 219 ft. Main Spans: 5

Built 1926 By: Mount Vernon Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, Ohio and J. F. Leonard

This railroad bridge is composed of very heavy but shallow riveted deck truss spans.

Rochester Beaver Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (16 Kilometers)

PA-51 (Pennsylvania Avenue) Over Beaver River, Railroad (Norfolk Southern), and PA-65 in Rochester and Beaver: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal Cantilever 17 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 993 ft. Main Span: 365 ft. Roadway: 60 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1963 By: Pittsburgh - Des Moines Steel Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State Highway Department

Configured as two parallel superstructures on a shared substructure, this is a later but increasing rare example of a deck cantilever truss bridge.

Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge
HSR

Rough Distance: 9.9 Miles (16 Kilometers)

Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Beaver River and Water Street in Rochester and Beaver: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 660 ft. Main Span: 330 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1913 By: Unknown

A large two-span railroad truss bridge crosses the Beaver River at the Ohio River.

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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