OFFICIAL NAME:
OTHER DESIGNATION:
CSX Bridge at Liberty Boro
LOCATION:
Liberty - McKeesport
USGS 7.5" Topo Quad - UTM Coordinates:
McKeesport - Zone 17; 0598 4464
CARRIES:
CSX RR, two tracks
CSX Cumberland division, Pittsburgh subdivision
BETWEEN:
-- CSX RR [former B&O RR] on right descending bank of Youghiogheny River
-- CSX RR [former P&LE RR] on left descending bank of Youghiogheny River
CROSSES:
-- (RDB to LDB) Youghiogheny River; former P&LE RR
TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION / DESIGN:
LENGTH OF MAIN SPAN:
TOTAL LENGTH (including longest elevated ramp):
HEIGHT OF DECK:
YEAR ERECTED / ENGINEER:
1968
ADDITIONAL INFO:
This bridge, in combination with the 1968 PLE Bridge over the Youghiogheny at 4th Av McKeesport, allowed the removal of the former B&O RR tracks through the heart of McKeesport.
FIELD CHECKED:
23-Oct-2000
INFO SOURCES:
USACE Monongahela River Nav. Charts
