Historic Bridges
of the United States
Tarentum Bridge
Allegheny County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Allegheny River in Tarentum
Location
Lower Burrell
,
Allegheny County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1949; rehabilitated 1986
Design
Deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 445.9 ft.
Total length: 1,784.2 ft.
Deck width: 55.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 30.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.60111, -79.75667
(decimal degrees)
40°36'04" N, 79°45'24" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/605195/4495220
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
New Kensington West
Inventory numbers
PA 02 0366 0032 0975
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30314
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
Average daily traffic
(as of 1973)
48
Categories
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
(121)
Allegheny River
(24)
Built 1949
(168)
Built during 1940s
(1,514)
Deck truss
(547)
Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania
(3)
Open
(21,822)
Pennsylvania
(1,701)
Span length 250-500 feet
(587)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(715)
Truss
(16,067)
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