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Murdocksville Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.479154,-80.363576

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Carries Murdocksville Road over Branch of Raccoon Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over a branch of Raccoon Creek on Murdocksville Road
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated ca. 1990
Built: 1936

Location: Beaver County

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Ambridge-Aliquippa Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.591667,-80.236667

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Carries PA 3052 over Ohio River, PA 65
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Cantilevered through truss
Total Length: 1995.2 Feet
Span Length: 529.9 Feet

Overview: Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on PA 3052/11th Street in Ambridge
History: Built 1927 by the Dravo Contracting and American Bridge Company.
Built: 1927

Location: Beaver County

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143675

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Overview

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143676

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East portal

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143677

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Deck view

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143678

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West side

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143679

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Between anchor and suspended spans

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143680

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East approach

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143681

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Expansion joint

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143682

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Finial at top of tower

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143683

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Plaque

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143684

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Vertical eyebars

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143685

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Walkway

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182991

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

182992

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

182994

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182995

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182996

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182997

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182998

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

182999

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in October 2010

183000

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183001

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183002

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183003

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183004

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183005

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183006

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

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183008

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183009

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183010

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in October 2010

183011

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183012

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183013

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in October 2010

183014

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183015

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183016

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in October 2010

183017

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183018

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in October 2010

183019

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183020

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183021

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183022

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183023

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183024

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183025

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183026

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

378767

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Photo taken by Sherman Cahal in February 2017

378766

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Photo taken by Sherman Cahal in February 2017

378765

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Photo taken by Sherman Cahal in February 2017

404653

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Concord Church Road Bridge

Status: Lost

Location: 40.784257,-80.236388

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Carries Concord Church Road over Brush Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Brush Creek on Concord Church Road
History: Built 1928; replaced 2008
Built: 1928

Location: Beaver County

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405549

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Black's Run Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.662188,-80.255665

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Carries Private road over Constitution Blvd. (PA 51)
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 377.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Constitution Blvd. (PA 51) on a private road in Conway
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Beaver County

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404654

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Fallston Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 40.727527,-80.310067

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Carries Front Street over Beaver River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Whipple through truss
Total Length: 405.9 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Two-span Whipple through truss bridge over Beaver River on Front Street in Fallston
History: Built 1884 by the Penn Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2005
Built: 1884

Location: Beaver County

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142011

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Oblique View, Looking Due North From Fallston Into New Brighton

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143367

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Deck view

Photo taken by James Baughn in July 2009

143368

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Oblique view

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143369

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Portal bracing

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143370

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Sharp curve

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143371

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Stone abutment

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143372

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West portal

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405550

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511115

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Fallston Bridge

March 1913 flood

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Frankfort Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.503333,-80.423333

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Carries PA 18 (Frankfort Road) over Traverse Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Traverse Creek on PA 18 (Frankfort Road)
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Beaver County

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Frankfort Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.654438,-80.350061

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Carries PA 18 (Frankfort Road) over Raccoon Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 229.0 Feet
Span Length: 185.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on PA 18 (Frankfort Road)
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1977
Built: 1932

Location: Beaver County

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404655

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Frye Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 40.709154,-80.284749

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Carries New York Avenue over Mckinley Run
Design: truss/deck/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren deck truss
Total Length: 203.1 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet

Overview: Lost deck truss bridge over Mckinley Run on New York Avenue in Rochester
History: Built 1911; closed 1982, removed after 2004
Built: 1911

Location: Beaver County

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Garvins Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.765116,-80.504696

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Carries State Line Road over Brush Run
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 44.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Brush Run on State Line Road
History: Built 1929; rehabilitated 1982
Built: 1929

Location: Beaver County

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404656

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435833

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Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2018

435834

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Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2018

435835

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Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2018

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Koppel Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.840000,-80.318333

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Carries PA 351 over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 1206.1 Feet
Span Length: 221.1 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Beaver River on PA 351 in Koppel
History: Built 1915; rehabilitated 1994; replaced in 2019
Built: 1915

Location: Beaver County

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404657

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493953

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Koppel Bridge

old bridge and replacement

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Links Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.521667,-80.336667

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Carries East Hookstown Road over Raccoon Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 138.1 Feet
Span Length: 133.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on East Hookstown Road
History: Built 1939; replaced 2007
Built: 1939

Location: Beaver County

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404658

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Lovi Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.688333,-80.235000

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Carries Lovi Road over Crows Run
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Crows Run on Lovi Road
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Beaver County

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404659

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Merchant Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.579640,-80.220791

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Carries Merchant Street over Big Sewickley Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 37.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Big Sewickley Creek on Merchant Street in Ambridge
History: Built 1827; rehabilitated 2004
Built: 1827

Location: Beaver County

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Moffett Mill Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.628016,-80.337248

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Carries Moffet Mill Road over Raccoon Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 151.9 Feet
Span Length: 146.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on Moffet Mill Road
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Beaver County

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Monaca-East Rochester Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.692500,-80.267299

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Carries Pennsylvania Avenue over Ohio River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren through truss
Total Length: 2037.2 Feet
Span Length: 730.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over the Ohio River on Pennsylvania Avenue in Monaca
History: Built 1959; rehabilitated 1993
Built: 1959

Location: Beaver County

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183051

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South portal

Photo taken by Jason Smith in September 2010

183052

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North portal

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183053

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Builder's plaque

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183054

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Inside the bridge

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183055

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Sidewalk and road view

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183056

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Oblique view

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183057

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in September 2010

183058

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in September 2010

404661

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Bridgewater-Rochester Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.701358,-80.291138

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Carries PA 4042 over Beaver River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 648.0 Feet
Span Length: 367.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Beaver River on PA 4042
History: Built 1933; rehabilitated 1977
Built: 1933

Location: Beaver County

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183048

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

183049

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183050

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

405551

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Eastvale Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.765833,-80.318889

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Carries PA 588 over Beaver River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren through truss
Total Length: 839.9 Feet
Span Length: 359.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Beaver River on PA 588
History: Built 1961; rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1961

Location: Beaver County

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405287

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435836

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Another bridge that changed color between Tod's visit & mine

Photo taken by Janis Ford in October 2018

499344

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Eastvale Bridge

Photo taken by Nyttend in February 2007

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Pattons Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.512499,-80.364560

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Carries Backbone Road over Raccoon Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 86.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on Backbone Road
History: Built 1927; rehabilitated 1965; replaced 2005
Built: 1927

Location: Beaver County

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Pennsylvania Avenue Overpass

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.682138,-80.265333

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Carries Pennsylvania Avenue over CSX Railroad
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 184.1 Feet
Span Length: 180.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over CSX RR on Pennsylvania Avenue in Monaca
History: Built 1938; replaced in 2011
Built: 1938

Location: Beaver County

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145094

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Oblique view

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145095

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Portal

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145096

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Skewed portal

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182986

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Behind the trees

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182987

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Around the curve

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182988

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Portal view

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182989

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Oblique view

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182990

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The replacement on the left side.

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404662

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Service Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.578333,-80.333333

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Carries Service Creek Road over Service Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Service Creek on Service Creek Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Beaver County

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Watts Mill Road Bridge

Status: Removed and restored by Workin' Bridges under preservation via ownership contract and BACH Steel under interim ownersip contract. Beaver County will be final owner.

Location: 40.790552,-80.493864

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Carries Watts Mill Road over Little Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Continuous Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 108.9 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Continuous two-span pony truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Watts Mill Road
History: Built 1878 by the Penn Bridge Co.
Built: 1878

Location: Beaver County

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276587

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404663

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464873

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Watts Mill Road Bridge

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Youngs Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 40.843333,-80.413333

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Carries Sylvania Drive over Little Beaver Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 98.1 Feet
Span Length: 91.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Sylvania Drive
History: Built ca. 1885
Built: ca. 1885

Location: Beaver County

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136909

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Young's Thru Truss (Sylvania Road)

Photo taken by Brian McKee in April 2009

136910

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Young's Thru Truss (Sylvania Road)

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136911

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Young's Thru Truss (Sylvania Road)

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136912

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Young's Thru Truss (Sylvania Road)

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136913

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Young's Thru Truss (Sylvania Road)

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Young's Thru Truss (Sylvania Road)

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Riverview Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.816631,-80.242297

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Carries Chapel Drive over Connoquenessing Creek
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 210.0 Feet
Span Length: 205.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Chapel (or Celia) Drive
History: Built 1890 by the Penn Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1944; replaced 2003
Built: 1890

Location: Beaver County

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Celia Bridge

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NS - Ashwood Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.819324,-80.400144

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Carries NS RR over Ashwood Road
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Ashwood Road on NS RR
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Beaver County

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Lacock Run Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.710000,-80.275000

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Carries Adams Street over Lacock Run
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Lacock Run on Adams Street
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2003
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Beaver County

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McKinley Run Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 40.715000,-80.285000

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Carries Harmony Avenue over Mckinley Run
Design: arch/deck/brick
Design Details: Brick arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Brick arch bridge over McKinley Run on Harmony Avenue
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904

Location: Beaver County

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405268

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Obney Run Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 40.545000,-80.330000

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Carries PA 151 over Obney Run
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Obney Run on PA 151
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Beaver County

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Raccoon Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 40.546667,-80.318333

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Carries PA 151 over Raccoon Creek
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Parker pony truss
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 116.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Raccoon Creek on PA 151
History: Built 1937; replaced 2003
Built: 1937

Location: Beaver County

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Smith Ferry Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.658333,-80.500000

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Carries Smith Ferry Road (PA 4047) over Upper Dry Run Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Upper Dry Run Creek on Smith Ferry Road (PA 4047)
History: Built ca. 1900; rehabilitated 1996
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Beaver County

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Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.711077,-80.284819

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Carries Pennsylvania Avenue over McKinley Run
Design: arch/deck/brick
Design Details: Brick arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Brick arch bridge over McKinley Run on Pennsylvania Avenue
History: Built 1904
Built: 1904

Location: Beaver County

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Beaver River Pennsylvania Turnpike Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.811667,-80.318333

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Carries Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren deck truss
Total Length: 1546.0 Feet
Span Length: 410.1 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Beaver River on the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76)
History: Built 1952; rehabilitated 1988
Built: 1952

Location: Beaver County

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368469

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Photo taken by John Goold in July 2015

368470

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405571

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CSX - Beaver Bridge

Status: Open to railroad traffic

Location: 40.693110,-80.291026

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Carries Formerly Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad over Ohio River
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Cantilevered through truss
Total Length: 1779.0 Feet
Span Length: 769.0 Feet

Overview: Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River
History: Built 1910, replaced an earlier bridge built in 1890
Built: 1910

Location: Beaver County

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142012

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142013

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142014

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142015

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142016

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142017

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142018

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142019

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142020

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142021

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143356

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Overview

Photo taken by James Baughn in July 2009

143357

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North half

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143358

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Oblique view from below

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143359

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Approach span

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143360

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Rocker bearing

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143361

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South portal

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143362

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South tower

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143363

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Stone pier

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143364

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Suspended span

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143365

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Top of tower

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Underneath

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183027

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in October 2010

183029

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183030

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183034

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183039

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183043

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183044

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183045

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183047

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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2010

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Photo taken by Bob Harris in May 2012

375453

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Published prior to 1923

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Published prior to 1923

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Published prior to 1923

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Published prior to 1923

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Published prior to 1923

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CSX - Beaver Bridge

looking east in 1911 at P&LE Beaver Bridge arches over Pennsylvania RR

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Rochester Beaver Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.699535,-80.289865

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Carries PA 51 over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Three-span cantilevered deck truss with hybrid Pratt/Warren design
Total Length: 993.2 Feet
Span Length: 365.2 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Beaver River on PA 51
History: Built 1963; rehabilitated 1991
Built: 1963

Location: Beaver County

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Overview

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145098

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Three bridges

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183059

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Bridge undergoing renovation

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405289

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Shippingport Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.625556,-80.430556

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Carries PA 168 over Ohio River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 1616.2 Feet
Span Length: 620.1 Feet

Overview: Through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River on PA 168
History: Built 1968
Built: 1968

Location: Beaver County

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Vanport Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.678863,-80.331330

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Carries Beaver Valley Expressway over Ohio River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren through truss/ Wichert & Warren truss bridge
Total Length: 1767.1 Feet
Span Length: 714.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over the Ohio River on the Beaver Valley Expressway
History: Built 1970; rehabilitated 1985
Built: 1970

Location: Beaver County

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Northern half of the span

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183073

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Side view

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405291

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NS - Beaver River Bridge

Status: Open to railroad traffic

Location: 40.697950,-80.289438

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Beaver River
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Two polygonal Warren through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Two-span through truss bridge over Beaver River on the Norfolk Southern Railway between Beaver and Rochester next to the Ohio River
History:
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Location: Beaver County

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Oblique view

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145090

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View from above

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145091

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View from below

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145092

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View from north

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145093

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View from south

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183060

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Side view

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183061

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Center pier where the two bridges meet

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183062

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East span

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183063

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From the overpass

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183064

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Overview

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NS - Pennsylvania Turnpike Overpass

Status:

Location: 40.815770,-80.328085

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railway over Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76)
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 135.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) on NS RR
History:
Built: 1951

Location: Beaver County

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NS - Pennsylvania Turnpike Overpass

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NS - Pennsylvania Turnpike Overpass

removal in 2015

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NS - PA 18 Railroad Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.818141,-80.323987

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Carries NS RR over PA 18 (Big Beaver Blvd.)
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted Parker through truss
Total Length: 230.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over PA 18 (Big Beaver Blvd.) on NS RR
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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Rochester-Monaca Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.696459,-80.282333

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Carries PA 18 (Ninth Street) over Ohio River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Wichert/Warren through truss with W-frame portal bracing
Total Length: 2116.2 Feet
Span Length: 779.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Ohio River on PA 18 (Ninth Street)
History: Built 1986
Built: 1986

Location: Beaver County

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183066

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183069

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183070

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183071

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NS - Little Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.644613,-80.512151

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Carries Railroad over Little Beaver Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Riveted Parker through truss bridge
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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185806

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185807

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Photo taken by Bob Harris in May 2012

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Railroad bridge

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SEL&BVT - Smiths Ferry Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 40.644703,-80.512498

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Carries Steubenville, East Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction Co. over Little Beaver Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Steubenville, East Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction Co.
History: Abandoned & removed 1938
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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Hartman's Bridge

Status: Never built aside from piers

Location: 40.841123,-80.316136

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Carries Unbuilt Interurban (Referred to as streetcar) line over Beaver River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Unbuilt bridge over Beaver River on Unbuilt Interurban (Referred to as streetcar) line
History: Piers constructed 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Beaver County

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BPRR - Frisco Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.852400,-80.275984

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Carries Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad over Connoquenessing Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Riveted Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: Beaver County

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BPRR - Ellwood Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.854129,-80.276660

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Carries Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 694.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad
History: Built 1891
Built: 1891

Location: Beaver County

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NS - Rock Point Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.853796,-80.320959

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Carries Norfolk Southern Railroad over Connoquenessing Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Norfolk Southern Railroad
History: Built 1903
Built: 1903

Location: Beaver County

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NS - Rock Point Railroad Bridge

1913 view

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Rock Point Railroad Bridge

looking southwest

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10th Street Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 40.744945,-80.315951

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Carries 10th Street over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Beaver River on 10th Street
History: Built 1891; Converted to road use 1926; Closed 1978; Removed 2001
Built: 1891

Location: Beaver County

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435048

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Circa 1910

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P&LE - Koppel Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.844833,-80.320946

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Carries Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Beaver River on Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad
History: Built 1893
Built: 1893

Location: Beaver County

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Beaver Falls New Brighton Bridge (Replacement)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.740823,-80.319307

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Carries FIFTH AV over NSRC, CSX, BEAVER RIV
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details:
Total Length: 1310.1 Feet
Span Length: 134.8 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over NSRC, CSX, BEAVER RIV on FIFTH AV
History:
Built: 1987

Location: Beaver County

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Beaver Falls-New Brighton Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.739635,-80.319558

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Carries 5th Street over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Three-span, pin-connected Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Beaver River on 5th Street/Beaver Valley Traction Co.
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Beaver County

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Beaver River Circa 1913

Old Postcard View

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New Brighton

Interurban Truss and Wagon Deck Bridges

1909 postcard image provided by David Shedlock1909

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Beaver Falls-New Brighton Bridge (Old)

In foreground the Beaver Falls-New Brighton Bridge (Old), and behind it the old PRR bridge which became the 7th Street Bridge; view c1917

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Harmony Line - North Sewickley Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 40.839265,-80.267704

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Carries Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler, & New Castle Railway over Connoquenessing Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Removed Pratt through truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler, & New Castle Railway
History: Built 1908; Line closed 1931
Built: 1908

Location: Beaver County

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Camp Spencer Bridge

Status: Open to authorized vehicles only

Location: 40.814940,-80.214709

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Carries Camp Spencer access road over Connoquenessing Creek
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Connoquenessing Creek on Camp Spencer access road
History:
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Location: Beaver County

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NS - Conway Railroad Yard Northern Footbridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 40.669399,-80.244438

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Carries Footpath over Norfolk Southern Railroad
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad on Footpath
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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NS - Conway Railroad Yard Southern Footbridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 40.655421,-80.238347

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Carries Footpath over Norfolk Southern Railroad
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad on Footpath
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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Plumb Street Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.804489,-80.419042

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Carries Plumb Road over North Fork Little Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over North Fork Little Beaver Creek on Plumb Road
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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406756

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Echo Valley Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.845667,-80.412542

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Carries PA 351 (Echo Valley Road/Crescent Drive) over North Fork Little Beaver Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 97.1 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete tee beam bridge over North Fork Little Beaver Creek on PA 351 (Echo Valley Road/Crescent Drive)
History: Built 1929; replaced 2011
Built: 1929

Location: Beaver County

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Clinton Frankfort Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.483264,-80.357600

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Carries Clinton Frankfort Road over Potato Garden Run
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Potato Garden Run on Clinton Frankfort Road
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Beaver County

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Lake Erie Railroad - Ohio River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.693164,-80.290880

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Carries Lake Erie Railroad over Ohio River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Lake Erie Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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Rochester-Monaca Bridge (Older)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.694711,-80.281071

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Carries 9th Street over Ohio River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Ohio River
History: Built 1896; Replaced 1930
Built: 1896

Location: Beaver County

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Circa 1907

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Rochester-Monaca Bridge (Older)

1914 view

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Rochester-Monaca Bridge (Older)

1915 view

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Woolslayer Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 40.804028,-80.240195

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Carries dead-end trail over Brush Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Photos elsewhere online show metal pony Pratt truss in interior
Total Length: 75.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Brush Creek on dead-end trail
History: Built 1890 as steel-truss Stormsford Bridge; covered with roof and siding 1974
Built: 1890

Location: Beaver County

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BlackHawk Road NS RR-Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.777972,-80.330750

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Carries Blackhawk Road over Norfolk Southern Rr
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Rr on Blackhawk Road
History: Built 1903; rehabilitated 1945
Built: 1903

Location: Beaver County

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Georgetown Road-Mill Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.622389,-80.497069

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Carries Georgetown Road over Mill Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 39.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Mill Creek on Georgetown Road
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Beaver County

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P&LE - Koppel Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 40.844833,-80.320946

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Carries Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad over Beaver River & Penn Central Railroad
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Beaver River & Penn Central Railroad on Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad
History: Built 1915; Last train crossed Monday, August 24, 1981
Built: 1915

Location: Beaver County

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Park Road-Br.Little Traverse Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.515931,-80.356764

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Carries Park Road over Br.Little Traverse Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Br.Little Traverse Creek on Park Road
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Beaver County

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NS - Beaver River Bridge - New Brighton

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.739620,-80.319471

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Carries NS frmr PRR Ft Wayne Line over Beaver River
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 1221.0 Feet
Span Length: 219.0 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss bridge over Beaver River on NS frmr PRR Ft Wayne Line
History:
Built: 1926

Location: Beaver County

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NS - Beaver River Bridge - New brighton

looking south

HAER Photo

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NS - Beaver River Bridge - New Brighton

looking north

Photo taken by Christina Belasco

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PRR - Beaver River Bridge - New Brighton

looking north in 1927

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NS - Wallace Run Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.787873,-80.334976

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Carries NS RR over Wallace Run Road CR 551
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete rigid frame bridge over Wallace Run Road CR 551 on NS RR
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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CSX - Brodhead Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.690342,-80.285891

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Carries CSX Railroad over Brodhead Road
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Brodhead Road on CSX Railroad
History:
Built: 1908

Location: Beaver County

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Monaca Arch

1908 construction view

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CSX - Brodhead Road Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.689690,-80.285960

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Carries CSX Railroad over Brodhead Road
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Brodhead Road on CSX Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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P&LE - Beaver Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.692762,-80.290636

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Carries Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR over Ohio River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR
History: Built 1890
Built: 1890

Location: Beaver County

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P&LE - Beaver Bridge (Old)

view c1908

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7th Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.740534,-80.319179

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Carries 7th Avenue over Beaver River and P&LE RR
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Deck truss bridge over Beaver River and P&LE RR on 7th Avenue
History: It appears the old Pennsylvania RR bridge was converted to highway use in 1926
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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7th Street Bridge

7th Street bridge is the 2nd bridge, closer is the "new" PRR Bridge; view c1927

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Beaver Falls Bridges

In foreground the Beaver Falls-New Brighton Bridge (Old), and behind it the old PRR bridge which became the 7th Street Bridge; view c1917

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Big Beaver Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.700981,-80.291747

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Carries Bridge Street over Beaver River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Beaver River on Bridge Street
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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Big Beaver Bridge

looking north c1906

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Georgetown Road-Mill Creek Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.622246,-80.496789

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Carries Georgetown Road over Mill Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Mill Creek on Georgetown Road
History:
Built:

Location: Beaver County

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Georgetown Road-Mill Creek Bridge (Old)

1920s view

Photo from old postcard


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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