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Structure-ID: s0006100
Created on: 10/11/02
Modified on: 02/28/07


Fort Duquesne Bridge

"The Bridge To Nowhere"
Built: 1958 - 1963
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Crosses: Allegheny River
Carries: Interstate I-279
Fort Duquesne Bridge, Pittsburgh.
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Structural Type:
Arch bridge
Function / usage:
Motorway bridge / freeway bridge

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Owner Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

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DescriptionValue
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arch  steel
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  main span 121.9 m

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External LinkBridges & Tunnels of Allegheny County, PA: Fort Duquesne Bridge English
External LinkWikipedia: Fort Duquesne Bridge English

 
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