15th Av Bridge 1906 - Bridges and Tunnels of Allegheny County and Pittsburgh, PA

1928 photo of bridge

1913 view upstream on the Yough: 13th St in foreground, 15th St beyond

OFFICIAL NAME:

OTHER DESIGNATION:
15th Av Bridge

LOCATION:
McKeesport - Port Vue

USGS 7.5" Topo Quad - UTM Coordinates:
McKeesport - Zone 17; 0596 4465

CARRIED:
motor vehicles, two lanes
street railway

BETWEEN:
-- 15th Av (McKeesport) on right descending bank of Youghiogheny River
-- River Rd (Port Vue) on left descending bank of Youghiogheny River

CROSSED:
-- (RDB to LDB) Youghiogheny River

TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION / DESIGN:
through truss

LENGTH OF MAIN SPAN:

TOTAL LENGTH (including longest elevated ramp):

HEIGHT OF DECK:

YEAR ERECTED / ENGINEER:
1906

ADDITIONAL INFO:

FIELD CHECKED:

INFO SOURCES:
USACE Monongahela River Nav. Charts

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