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"1910" cast in concrete

OFFICIAL NAME:


OTHER DESIGNATION:
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR over Saw Mill Run

LOCATION:
Pittsburgh

USGS 7.5" Topo Quad - UTM Coordinates:
Pittsburgh West - Zone 17; 0582 4477
CARRIES:
CSX Railroad [former Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad]
site of West Side Belt Railroad yard and interchange with P&LE RR

BETWEEN:
-- west of South Main St

CROSSES:
-- Saw Mill Run at Ohio River


TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION / DESIGN:
Filled spandrel concrete arch

LENGTH OF MAIN SPAN:


TOTAL LENGTH (including longest elevated ramp):


HEIGHT OF DECK:



YEAR ERECTED / ENGINEER:
1910


ADDITIONAL INFO:
view page - 1923 description of Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad

view page - History of the Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway - West Side Belt Railroad

view page - Other structures in the West End Valley

FIELD CHECKED:
10-May-2004

INFO SOURCES:
field check


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Last modified: 13-Jul-2004

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