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
