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Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway, Beaver River Bridge, Spanning Beaver River along line of Second Avenue, New Brighton, Beaver County, PA
Summary
Significance: The bridge includes several unusually shallow and heavy skewed Warren deck trusses. The interesting and well-documented history of this crossing includes a rare instance of highway and railroad bridges trading spaces.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1073
Survey number: HAER PA-511
Building/structure dates: 1926 Initial Construction
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Leonard, J F
Mount Vernon Bridge Company
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail)
Norfolk Southern Railroad
DeLony, Eric N, project manager
Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, sponsor
Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor
Spivey, Justin M, historian
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Location
New Brighton (Pa.), 40.73146, -80.31145
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
