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Photo taken by James Baughn in July 2009

Overview: Steel through arch bridge over Monongahela River on I-279 in Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1959; rehabilitated 2002-03
Design: Steel through arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 752.0 ft.
Total length: 1,207.1 ft.
Deck width: 51.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.43986, -80.01066 (decimal degrees)
40°26'23" N, 80°00'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/584818/4476334 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Pittsburgh East
Inventory numbers: PA 02 0279 0061 0000 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 01019 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30244 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2008): Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 57.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 65,992