Bridges and Tunnels of Allegheny County and Pittsburgh, PA - Mon Con

allegorical carving from Allegheny County Office Building; 1929-31; Stanley L. Roush, architect

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Home > All By Location regional map > Pittsburgh East > Mon Con - Hot Metal Bridge

View southwest from Eliza Furnace Trail and Second Av

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View south on approach to Mon Con Bridge;
Mon Con Bridge (left) rehabilitated for automobiles;
View south, Mon Con Bridge (left) rehabilitated for automobiles;
Paint formula on northern girder span

Mon Con bridge:
Pier supporting northern side channel span shows masonry built at separate times;
Northernmost river span;
Detail of eyebars and lattice web members

Below Hot Metal Bridge (right):
Added bracing for Mon Con abutment, metal shielding removed from Hot Metal deck, scaffolding used during rehab;
Northernmost river pier showing separate masonry construction

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