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PA29 Susquehanna River Bridge (Old)

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Susquehanna River Bridge showing Avery Mountain, Tunkhannock, Pa.

Boston Public Library

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BH Photo #318205

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Susquehanna River on SR-29
Location
Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1903; Replaced 1979
Builder
- Penn Bridge Co. of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.53447, -75.94805   (decimal degrees)
41°32'04" N, 75°56'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/420914/4598524 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Tunkhannock
Inventory number
BH 66506 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1903 (485)
Built during 1900s (6,433)
Lost (19,636)
Lost 1979 (40)
Lost during 1970s (425)
Penn Bridge Co. (60)
Pennsylvania (4,529)
 Pin-connected (3,488)
Replaced by new bridge (12,994)
Susquehanna River (74)
Through truss (13,143)
Truss (29,807)
Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania (2)
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania (22)

Update Log 

  • January 10, 2017: Updated by Luke: Added info
  • January 10, 2017: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
  • March 21, 2015: Photo imported by Dave King
  • March 15, 2015: Added by Dave King

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