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

BRIDGES AND
TUNNELS OF
ALLEGHENY
COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA

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Home > All By Location regional map > Pittsburgh West > Fort Pitt Bridge

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elevation drawing looking downstream
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Views from Point State Park:
Pedestrian walkway on downstream lower deck;
Below the Portal Bridge with Fort Pitt Museum;
From Blvd of the Allies at Commonwealth Pl

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Connections in Point State Park:
The Flag Bastion of reconstructed Fort Pitt;
Paint codes on approach ramps rehabilitated 2000

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Connections in Point State Park:
Pedestrian access near the Flag Bastion of Fort Pitt

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Views from West Carson St, 2001;
View above West Carson St, c1960
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Ramps connecting at West Carson St
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Connections between bridge and tunnel;
Lower deck cross bracing
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Lower deck
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Lower deck
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Truss details
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Truss details
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Truss details:
Paint tests;
USS brand mark on girder with original silver paint
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Bearing at eastern upper deck approach ramp;
Bearing at western upper deck ramp from West Carson St (with cable ties);
Navigation lights atop western pier
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