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Henszey's Wrought-Iron Arch Bridge

General Information

Other name(s): Allemaengel Road Bridge; Mosser's Bridge; Billig Bridge; Ontelaunee Creek Bridge
Completion: 1869
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Bowstring-arch-truss bridge
Pony truss bridge
Function / usage: original use:
Road bridge
current use:
Pedestrian bridge (footbridge)
Material: Iron bridge

Location

Location: , , ,
Coordinates: 40° 18' 16.58" N    76° 56' 2.31" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

span 28.35 m
length 28.35 m
deck width 4.57 m

Materials

truss wrought iron

Notes

Originally built as a two-span structure at Slatington in Lehigh County. Relocated 1900 to Wanamakers and closed to traffic in 1987. Moved to its current location at Central Pennsylvania College in 2002.

Participants

Design
Construction

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20005837
  • Published on:
    02/10/2002
  • Last updated on:
    26/10/2017
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