| Key Facts |
| Bridge Name | Facility Carried / Feature Intersected | Location | Structure Type | Construction Date / Builder or Contractor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge
| Railroad (Norfolk Southern) Over Allegheny River | Pittsburgh: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Metal Pinned Pennsylvania Through Truss, Stationary | 1904 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York |
| Technical Facts |
| Rehabilitation Date | Main Span Length | Structure Length | Roadway Width | Main Spans | Approach Spans |
| 1918 | 319 Feet (97.2 Meters) | 985 Feet (300.2 Meters) | Feet ( Meters) | 1 | 4 |
Currently, only a few overview photos exist for this bridge. Look for a more detailed set to appear on this website following a future Pittsburgh bridge documentation.
This bridge is one of the most impressive railroad bridges in Pittsburgh, and this bridge, which is a busy, active rail line, is a beautiful contributing structure to the unrivaled collection of beautiful historic bridges that Pittsburgh contains. This bridge's distinctive and utterly massive appearance comes from its use of vertical endposts, a large main Pennsylvania truss span, and four truss lines composing the total bridge width.
