

| Special Bridge Conditions Legend |
| ! | Confirmed demolition date within one year or an especially historic bridge that is threatened with demolition at any level. |
| X | The bridge has been confirmed demolished or collapsed. |
| S | The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing. |
| Note: This website cannot guarantee the current condition of any bridge on this website. Bridges lacking these icons should not necessarily be considered condition-free. |
| Bridge Name | Facility Carried / Feature Intersected | Location | Structure Type | Construction Date / Builder or Contractor | Description | Thumbnail |
Avonmore Bridge
| 6th Street Over Kiskiminetas River | Avonmore: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1937 By: Unknown | This bridge is not like other 1930s truss bridges in the state... all truss parts are rolled beams. |
Banning Railroad Bridge
| Railroad (Wheeling and Lake Erie) Over Youghiogheny River | Rural (Banning): Fayette County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted K-Truss Deck Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | One of the few examples of a K-Truss in Pennsylvania. |
Beatty Railroad Overpass
| Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Auction Barn Road | Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Stone Deck Arch, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | An attractive and traditional stone arch railroad overpass. |
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Bridge
| Railroad (Bessemer and Lake Erie) Over Allegheny River | Near Oakmont: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Baltimore Deck Truss, Stationary | 1918 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York | An unusual and large example of continuous deck truss construction. | X |
Boulevard of the Allies Bridge
| Boulevard of the Allies (PA-885) Over Various Streets | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Through Girder, Stationary | 1928 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | This bridge was part of an early example of an attempt to control city congestion and create better traffic flow. |
Bridge Street Bridge
Ferndale Avenue Bridge | Bridge Street (Ferndale Avenue) Over Stonycreek River | Johnstown and Ferndale: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1937 By: Unknown | A State Highway Department standard plan truss bridge is part of a beautiful collection of bridges in Johnstown. |
Brunot Island Railroad Bridge
| Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Ohio River | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 1915 By: Unknown | A very long bridge with impressive spans over each Ohio River channel linked by deck truss spans. |
Buffenmeyer Road Bridge
| Buffenmeyer Road Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Warren Pony Truss, Stationary | 1906 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York | This bridge has a flat plate-like appearance due to its design. |
California Avenue Bridge
| California Avenue Over Farragut Street and Jacks Run | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 1925 By: John F. Casey Company | This impressive monument features a higher degree of historic integrity than other Pittsburgh examples. |
Carney Railroad Overpass
| Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Buffenmeyer Road | Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Stone Deck Arch, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This impressive bridge has a distinct tunnel-like feeling to it. |
Carson Street Bridge
| Carson Street Over Chartiers Creek | McKees Rocks: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Warren Through Truss, Stationary | 1925 By: McClintic-Marshall Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | This bridge is actually a very tall pony truss to which overhead bracing was added. |
Carson Street Railroad Bridges
| Railroad (CSX) Over Chartiers Creek | McKees Rocks: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Modified Warren Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | An impressive pair of identical truss bridges sitting side by side. |
Columbus Avenue Bridge
| Columbus Avenue Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Warren Pony Truss, Stationary | 1907 By: Unknown | This altered bridge remains noteworthy because of its unusual sharply curved design. |
Davis Avenue Bridge
| Davis Avenue Over Woods Run Avenue | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Cantilever Deck Truss, Stationary | 1898 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Although altered, this bridge is a rare an unusual structure with great potential if it would be restored. |
Dilltown Bridge
| PA-403 Over Black Lick Creek | Dilltown: Indiana County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 1924 By: Farris Engineering Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | A lack of maintainance has caused severe spalling on this once-proud structure. |
Eaton Road Bridge
| Eaton Road (PA-982) Over Loyalhanna Creek | Near Latrobe: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Stationary | 1931 By: Unknown | This bridge is very unusual because the bottom chord connections to the lower gusset plates are pinned. |
Eisenhower Boulevard Bridge
| Eisenhower Boulevard Over Stonycreek River | Ferndale and Riverside: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Pony Truss, Stationary | 1937 By: Altoona Construction Corporation | One of a couple uncommon multi-span pony truss bridges near Johnstown. |
Fleming Park Bridge
| Neville Road Over Ohio River Back Channel | Neville Township: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Stationary | 1955 By: Unknown | A large and traditional example of mid 20th Century truss bridge construction. |
Fort Pitt Bridge
| I-279 Over I-279 | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Through Arch, Stationary | 1959 By: Unknown | This is the larger of two nearly identical bridges leading to the Point and downtown Pittsburgh. | ! |
Fort Steuben Bridge
| Freedom Way Over Ohio River | Steubenville and Wierton: Jefferson County, Ohio and Brooke County, West Virginia | Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Cable Suspension, Stationary | 1928 By: Unknown | Despite its impressive size, and beautiful design, this awe-inspiring bridge is going to be demolished! | ! |
Foxburg Bridge
| PA-58 Over Allegheny River | Foxburg: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Clarion County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Warren Through Truss, Stationary | 1921 By: Bethlehem Steel Bridge Corporation of Steelton, Pennsylvania | Another breathtaking, one-of-a-kind historic Allegheny River treasure falls under the wrath of PennDOT. |
Franklin Street Bridge
| Franklin Street Over Stonycreek River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This 1930s bridge is part of the downtown Johnstown historic district. |
Freeport Road Barge Basin Bridge
| Freeport Road Over Barge Basin | Near Oakmont: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Through Girder, Stationary | 1928 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Work of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | A representative example of a bridge type that was built with frequency in Pennsylvania. |
Haynes Street Bridge
| Haynes Street Over Stonycreek River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 1922 By: Farris Engineering Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | This concrete arch bridge retains excellent historic integrity. |
Heshbon Bridge
| PA-259 Over Black Lick Creek | Heshbon (Rural): Indiana County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1941 By: Paul Construction Company | This standard plan bridge is a relatively small example of its type, but retains original railings. |
Hickory Street Bridge
| Hickory Street Over Stonycreek River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Polygonal Warren Through Truss, Stationary | 1937 By: Unknown | This 1930s bridge does not follow the Pennsylvania Highway Department Parker plan often found in the state during this period. |
Homestead High Level Bridge
| Browns Hill Road Over Monongahela River | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Cantilever Deck Truss, Stationary | 1936 By: Unknown | This bridge is an extremely rare example of a bridge with a Wichert truss detail. |
Johnstown Abandoned Bridge
| Abandoned Over Stonycreek River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pratt Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This bridge is missing a span and its past is a mystery. |
Johnstown Incline Plane Bridge
| Johnstown Incline Access Over Stonycreek River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 1890 By: Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania | Significant in its own right, this bridge is also part of an impressive and historic incline. |
Johnstown Railroad Bridge
| Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Conemaugh River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 1901 By: Unknown | A truly amazing structure to view, this bridge has a narrow width, but is quite tall and long. |
Krings Bridge
| Kring Street (Soap Hollow Road) Over Stonycreek River | Krings (Near Johnstown): Cambria County, Pennsylvania and Somerset County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Pony Truss, Stationary | 1937 By: Guy Trimpey | One of a couple uncommon multi-span pony truss bridges near Johnstown. |
Layton Bridge
| Layton Road Over Youghiogheny River | Near Layton: Fayette County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pratt Combination Truss, Stationary | 1899 By: Pencoyd Iron Works of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania | This bridge is half deck and half through truss, but its setting and the tunnel next to it truly define what makes this bridge special. |
Leechburg Bridge
| Third Street (PA-4093) Over Kiskiminetas River | Leechburg: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1935 By: Unknown | The pleasingly complex geometry of this bridge forms a gateway into Leechburg. |
Leechburg Bridge North
| Mill Bridge Road Over Kiskiminetas River | Leechburg: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Pratt Through Truss, Stationary | 1938 By: Unknown | This skewed bridge offers striking views from beside the bridge. | ! |
Masontown Bridge
Intercounty Bridge | PA-21 Over Monongahela River | Near Masontown: Fayette County, Pennsylvania and Greene County, Pennsylvania | Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 1925 By: Independent Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | This breathtaking monument, rich with Pennsylvania heritage, is going to be destroyed by PennDOT. |
Masontown Railroad Overpass
| Railroad (Norfolk Southern and CSX) Over Unnamed Road | Near Masontown: Fayette County, Pennsylvania | Stone Deck Arch, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This traditional structure is located in the shadow of the doomed Masontown Bridge. |
McArdle Roadway Pedestrian Overpass
| Walkway (Abandoned) Over P.J. McArdle Roadway | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Camelback Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | There once was likely a lot more to this very unusual overpass that today leads nowhere. | ! |
McArdle Roadway Viaduct
| P.J. McArdle Roadway Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1933 By: Unknown | This beautiful bridge runs right up a hillside, and its trusses are visible from many parts of the city. |
McKees Rocks Pedestrian Overpass
| Walkway (Abandoned) Over Railroad CSX) | McKees Rocks: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Pratt Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | An impressive, multi-span example of a historic pedestrian truss bridge. |
Minersville Bridge
| 4th Avenue Over Conemaugh River | Johnstown: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Baltimore Through Truss, Stationary | 1914 By: Cambria Iron Works of Johnstown, Pennsylvania | This bizarre and unique bridge features a deck that runs at an incline through the truss which is not inclined. | ! |
Monastery Road Bridge
| Monastery Road Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Rural: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Double-Intersection Warren Deck Truss, Stationary | 1890 By: Unknown | This extremely rare truss bridge crossing a historic rail line is threatened with demolition! |
Neville Island Railroad Bridge
| Railroad (Ohio Central) Over Ohio River Back Channel | Neville Township: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This bridge is unusual because it includes both a Pennsylvania and double-intersection Warren truss span. |
Ohio River Boulevard Eckert Street Bridge
| Ohio River Boulevard (PA-65) Over Eckert Street | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 1930 By: Unknown | This is a very large and impressive concrete arch structure, one of several such structures in Pittsburgh. |
Ohio River Boulevard Verner Avenue Bridge
| Ohio River Boulevard (PA-65) Over Verner Avenue | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 1930 By: Unknown | This historic bridge has been decimated by unsightly and severe alteration. | ! |
Ohio Street Bridge
| Ohio Street Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Warren Pony Truss, Stationary | 1903 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Featuring a wide, three truss design, unusual girder-supported sidewalks, and attractive railings, this bridge is in need of attention. |
Old Blairsville Bridge
| Market Street Over Conemaugh River | Blairsville: Indiana County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Baltimore Through Truss, Stationary | 1935 By: Unknown | This bridge features a Baltimore truss configuration unlike other period bridges in the state. |
Panther Hollow Bridge
| Schenley Drive Over Panther Hollow | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Deck Arch, Stationary | 1897 By: Henry B. Rust | One of two rare and impressive deck arch bridges in Schenley Park that feature stone arch approach spans as well. | ! |
Pennsylvania Turnpike Allegheny River Bridge
| I-76 (Pennsylvania Turnpike) Over Monongahela River | Near Oakmont: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Cantilever Deck Truss, Stationary | 1951 By: Modjeski and Masters | A large and early expressway structure is about to be demolished. |
Red Mill Bridge
| Red Mill Road Over North Branch Black Lick Creek | Rural: Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pratt Through Truss, Stationary | 1895 By: Variety Bridge and Iron Works of Cleveland, Ohio | One of only a few surviving examples of its builder, this bridge has some unusual details. |
Ridge Avenue Bridge
| Ridge Avenue Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Warren Pony Truss, Stationary | 1903 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Currently abandoned, this unusual bridge could be restored to serve pedestrians in its park setting. |
River Road Bridge
| River Road Over Mardis Run | Near Dilltown: Indiana County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 1919 By: C. E. Almond | A small, but attractive arch bridge also has arched railings. |
Robert McAfee Bridge
| California Avenue Over Woods Run, McClure Avenue, and Eckert Street | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Deck Arch, Stationary | 1928 By: Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | An impressive and rare example of a single-hinge steel deck arch bridge. |
Salina Bridge
| Bridge Street (Edmon Road) Over Kiskiminetas River | Salina: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1906 By: Unknown | A long, three span example of an uncommon type, this bridge is enjoyable to view and cross. |
Seward Bridge
| PA-56 and PA-711 Over Conemaugh River | Seward: Indiana County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1933 By: Unknown | This bridge is a multi-span example of a standard plan truss in Pennsylvania. |
Seward Railroad Overpass
| PA-56 and PA-711 Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Seward: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Stationary | 1930 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York | A good example of a 1930s pony truss in Pennsylvania. |
Smithton High-Level Bridge
| I-70 Over Youghiogheny River | Near Smithton: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Cantilever Deck Truss, Stationary | 1956 By: Unknown | This bridge is an impressive structure to view from below. |
Speers Railroad Bridge
Belle Vernon Railroad Bridge | Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Monongahela River | Belle Vernon and Speers: Washington County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted K-Truss Through Truss, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This giant bridge is one of the only bridges in the entire state to display the rare K-truss configuration. |
Tenth Street Bridge
| 10th Street Over Monongahela River | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Plate Girder Stiffening Cable Suspension, Stationary | 1933 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York | This graceful suspension bridge is a stunning landmark that is enjoyable to cross as well as view from a distance. |
Tunnelton Bridge
| Tunnelton Road Over Conemaugh River | Rural: Indiana County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Multiple-Type-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 1938 By: Unknown | This bridge has some very unusual details and is also noteworthy for its long single span. |
Vandergrift Bridge
| Third Street (PA-56 and PA-66 Alt) Over Kiskiminetas River | Vandergrift: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Riveted Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1933 By: Unknown | This attractive bridge continures to welcome visitors into Vandergrift. |
West Newton Bridge
| Main Street (PA-136) Over Youghiogheny River | West Newton: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Parker Through Truss, Stationary | 1907 By: Unknown | This bridge forms a spectacular gateway into a small town, and is a treasure that should be preserved. |
West Park Bridge
| Abandoned Path Over Railroad (Norfolk Southern) | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Concrete Deck Arch, Stationary | 0 By: Unknown | This bridge has been abandoned and its deck has fallen apart. |
Yuras Farm Road Bridge
| Yuras Farm Road Over Browns Run | Rural: Fayette County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pratt Half-Hip Pony Truss, Stationary | 1902 By: Champion Bridge Company of Wilmington, Ohio | This little bridge is a traditional example of a bridge type that was common in the late 1800s. |
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