General Information
| Other name(s): | Sixth Street Bridge |
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| Completion: | 1927 |
| Status: | demolished (1995) |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Pennsylvania (Petit) truss bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
| Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
| Support conditions: |
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Location
| Location: |
Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| Crosses: |
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| Replaces: |
Sixth Street Bridge (1859)
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| Coordinates: | 40° 30' 58" N 80° 9' 7" W |
Technical Information
Materials
| truss |
steel
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Chronology
| 1892 | Originally constructed across the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh as the third Sixth Street Bridge, replacing a Roebling suspension bridge. |
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| 1927 | The two main spans are floated downriver to their present location across the Ohio River at Coraopolis. |
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20009579 - Published on:
29/06/2003 - Last updated on:
16/11/2021
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