This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
Bridgemeister ID: | 27 (added before 2003) |
Year Completed: | 1845 |
Name: | Pittsburgh Aqueduct |
Location: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
Crossing: | Allegheny River |
Principals: | John A. Roebling |
References: | BOB, BOP, BPL, HBE, ONF, PTS2, RDH, SJR |
Use: | Aqueduct |
Status: | Removed, 1861 |
Main Cables: | Wire (iron) |
Suspended Spans: | 7 |
Main Spans: | 7 x 49.4 meters (162 feet) |
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