Smithfield Street Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
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truss bridge, road bridge, 1883_construction, U.S. National Historic Landmark
The Smithfield Street Bridge is a lenticular truss bridge crossing the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
The bridge was designed by Gustav Lindenthal, the engineer who later designed the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City. The Smithfield Street Bridge was built between 1881 and 1883, opening for traffic on March 19, 1883.
The bridge was designed by Gustav Lindenthal, the engineer who later designed the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City. The Smithfield Street Bridge was built between 1881 and 1883, opening for traffic on March 19, 1883.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithfield_Street_Bridge
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Coordinates: 40°26'3"N 80°0'8"W
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- Washington Crossing Bridge 5.2 km
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- Rankin Bridge 11 km
- I-79 Neville Island Bridge 15 km
- Stan "the Man" Musial Bridge 32 km
- Pfc. Ronald "Smokey" Bakewell Memorial Bridge 48 km
- Hi Carpenter Memorial Bridge 156 km
- Williamstown Interstate Bridge 167 km
- Station Square 0.6 km
- Golden Triangle 0.7 km
- South Shore Neighborhood 0.9 km
- Cultural District 1 km
- Mt. Washington Neighborhood 1.1 km
- Confluence - Three Rivers 1.6 km
- North Shore 1.7 km
- Duquesne Heights Neighborhood 1.9 km
- Beechview-Seldom Seen Greenway 2.2 km
- Chateau Neighborhood 2.9 km