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Central Avenue Bridge

Washington County, Pennsylvania

Photo 

Bridgemapper.com photo

Photo taken by Todd Wilson in 2007

BH Photo #405071

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge over Chartiers Creek on PA 980 in Canonsburg
Location
Washington County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1934
Design
Parker pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 92.9 ft.
Total length: 96.1 ft.
Deck width: 32.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.25764, -80.18613   (decimal degrees)
40°15'28" N, 80°11'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/569210/4456671 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Canonsburg
Inventory numbers
PA 62 0980 0030 0794 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 34754 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 31747 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bridgemapper.com (1,325)
Built 1934 (795)
Built during 1930s (11,775)
Lost (25,052)
Owned by state (16,068)
Parker pony truss (383)
Parker truss (1,684)
 Pennsylvania (5,334)
Pony truss (16,256)
Replaced by new bridge (16,837)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,454)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,598)
Truss (33,006)
Washington County, Pennsylvania (175)

Update Log 

  • February 7, 2017: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge has been demolished and replaced.
  • January 11, 2012: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge is now doomed.

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