Sanderson Avenue Bridge, Sanderson Avenue spanning Lackawanna River, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Significance: The Sanderson Avenue Bridge is a single-span reinforced concrete-filled spandrel arch structure designed by the pioneering engineer Edwin Thacher. It represents an early application of reinforced concrete technology incorporating several innovative patented design features.

Survey number: HAER PA-173

Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction

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