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On September 2, 2016, the Liberty Bridge was closed for 24 days, following a fire during construction work on the bridge. [4] [5] Intense heat from burning plastic piping had caused a 30-foot (9 m) steel beam (compression chord) to buckle. [6] The bridge reopened to weight-limited traffic on September 26, and full traffic on September 30.
Eighteen of Pittsburgh's large bridges are visible in this aerial photo The bridges of Pittsburgh play an important role in the city's transportation system. Without bridges, the Pittsburgh region would be a series of fragmented valleys, hillsides, river plains, and isolated communities. A 2006 study determined that, at the time, Pittsburgh had 446 bridges, though that number has been disputed ...
The P&LE Liberty Boro Bridge is a girder bridge across the Youghiogheny River connecting the Pittsburgh industrial suburbs of Liberty and McKeesport, Pennsylvania. In 1968, the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad undertook a major construction project in conjunction with the B&O Railroad to clear tracks from downtown McKeesport. These tracks caused ...
A pair of Pittsburgh-area bridges reopened Saturday morning after 26 barges broke loose the previous night and floated uncontrolled down the Ohio River, damaging a marina, authorities said.
Nov. 26—Two people were injured in a head-on crash late Saturday night on the Liberty Bridge in Pittsburgh. City police said an inbound driver attempted to overtake and pass another vehicle. The ...
The National Transportation Safety Board released the findings of its investigation into the 2022 collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh, ruling “critical lapses in bridge maintenance ...
Port Allegany and Liberty Township: West Mill Street Bridge: PA 155: Emporium Bridge: PA 155: South Turtle Road Bridge: Liberty Township: Kim Hill Road Bridge: Roulette Township: Pomeroy Street Bridge: Maple Street Bridge: Celaschi Covered Bridge: Eulalia Township: Olastead Road Bridge: Toles Hollow Bridge: Coudersport and Eulalia Township ...
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