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WLE - Greentree Road Overpass

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Photo 

RR Overpass

Photo taken by Adam Elmquist

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BH Photo #259433

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Greentree Road on Railroad
Location
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to rail traffic
Railroads
- Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway (P&WV)
- Wabash Railroad (WAB)
- Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway (WPTR)
- Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (1990) (WLE)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 85.0 ft.
Total length: 85.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.43362, -80.03793   (decimal degrees)
40°26'01" N, 80°02'17" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/581600/4476330 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Pittsburgh West
Inventory number
BH 57099 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (449)
Built 1900 (958)
Built during 1900s (7,687)
Continuous (2,640)
Girder (11,238)
Have street view (29,292)
Open (41,014)
Owned by railroad (13,593)
Pennsylvania (6,213)
 Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway (47)
Plate girder (8,783)
Railroad (16,551)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,681)
Through girder (4,215)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,867)
Wabash Railroad (593)
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway (31)
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (1990) (80)

Update Log 

  • February 12, 2015: Updated by James Holzmeier: Added measurements
  • July 11, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Corrected Railroad
  • July 11, 2013: Added by Dave King

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