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CSX - Ohio River Bridge

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Photo taken by Lee Paxton

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #259892

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Ohio River on Railroad (CSX)
Location
Stowe, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
History
Built 1894
Railroads
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny Railroad (PC&Y)
Design
Pennsylvania Petit through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 280.0 ft.
Total length: 920.0 ft.
Also called
PC&Y - Ohio River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.49201, -80.08201   (decimal degrees)
40°29'31" N, 80°04'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/577794/4482772 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Pittsburgh West
Inventory number
BH 57207 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (8,790)
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (449)
Built 1894 (256)
Built during 1890s (3,240)
CSX Railroad (1,774)
Deck girder (6,349)
Double-intersection Warren through truss (184)
Double-intersection Warren truss (496)
Girder (11,246)
Have street view (29,338)
Neville, Pennsylvania (1)
Ohio River (120)
Pennsylvania (6,270)
 Pennsylvania truss (586)
Pin-connected (4,924)
Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny Railroad (3)
Plate girder (8,791)
Railroad (16,559)
Riveted (2,582)
Span length 250-500 feet (1,269)
Stowe, Pennsylvania (1)
Through truss (17,377)
Total length 500-1000 feet (3,102)
Truss (36,155)
Unknown status (1,613)

Update Log 

  • December 3, 2021: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added categories "Pin-connected", "Riveted"
  • December 22, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • July 16, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Ohio River", "Railroad", "Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny Railroad", "CSX Railroad"

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Geoff Hubbs

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