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Historic Bridges: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

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S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
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Total Bridges Found: 8

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
Batavia Railroad Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Railroad (CSX) Over Tonawanda Creek Batavia: Genesee County, New York Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Fixed Main Spans: 1 1900 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania This bridge is noteworthy for being built by an important bridge company.Click to visit page.
Deer Isle Bridge
Deer Isle - Sedgwick Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. ME-15 (Little Deer Isle Road, Byards Point Road) Over Eggemoggin Reach Rural: Hancock County, Maine Metal Through Plate Girder Stiffening Wire Cable Suspension, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Fixed Total Length: 2505 ft
Main Span Length: 1080 ft
Roadway Width: 23.6 ft
Main Spans: 3
1939 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Robinson and Steinman The original imperfect design of this highly significant bridge documents the evolving skills of famous engineer David Steinman.Click to visit page.
Johnstown Incline Plane Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Johnstown Incline Access Over Stonycreek River Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 237 ft
Main Span Length: 230 ft
Roadway Width: 16.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1890 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Significant in its own right, this bridge is also part of an impressive and historic incline.Click to visit page.
Phoenixville Iron Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Pedestrian Walkway Over French Creek Phoenixville: Chester County, Pennsylvania Metal 10 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Main Span Length: 96 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Even among other Phoenix column bridges, this example stands out as special, plus it is part of the former Phoenixville Iron Works.Click to visit page.
X Salford Station Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Salford Station Road (PA-1024) Over Perkiomen Creek Rural: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Metal Through Girder, Fixed Total Length: 270 ft
Main Span Length: 89 ft
Roadway Width: 19.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1933 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania This classic plate girder is sentenced to the dumpster so an ugly modern bridge can replace it.Click to visit page.
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. US-1 Bypass and Railroad (Boston and Maine) Over Piscataqua River Portsmouth and Kittery: Rockingham County, New Hampshire and York County, Maine Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift and Approach Spans: Metal Deck Girder, Movable: Retractile Total Length: 2804 ft
Main Span Length: 227 ft
Roadway Width: 30 ft
Main Spans: 1
1940 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Harrington and Cortelyou This unique bridge has an unusual design of vertical lift, but its approach span that is a retractile type movable bridge is exceedingly rare.Click to visit page.
South Bridge
Bernard Lown Peace Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Cedar Street and Broad Street Over Androscoggin River Lewiston and Auburn: Androscoggin County, Maine Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 723 ft
Main Span Length: 235 ft
Roadway Width: 40.7 ft
Main Spans: 3
1937 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania This is an impressive multi-span example of a 1930s truss bridge in Maine.Click to visit page.
Strawberry Mansion Bridge
Fairmount Park Trolley Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Strawberry Mansion Drive Over Schuylkill River and Various Streets Philadelphia: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Metal Three-Hinged Solid Ribbed Spandrel Braced Deck Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed Total Length: 1242.2 ft
Main Span Length: 200 ft
Roadway Width: 32.2 ft
Main Spans: 4
1897 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Theodore Cooper This beautiful bridge is an early, large, and rare example of its type and it contributes to a historic district.Click to visit page.

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