Home > All By Location regional map > Pittsburgh West > Point Bridge 1927-1970 Search pghbridges.com Search WWW 1915 Manchester Bridge (left) and 1927 Point Bridge (1947 photo). (Pennsylvania Department, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh) Elevation drawing looking downstream Main information page Pittsburgh's Point in 1969 with new bridges under construction upstream which would replace the Manchester and Point Bridges; Trolley traffic in the last days of the Point Bridge North portal; Piers of first Point Bridge, demolished c. 1927, south shore of Monongahela River; Remains of eye-bars of anchor piers for first Point Bridge (Charles W. Shane, HAER, April 1970) View from the Northwest (from Manchester Bridge); Detail of the north portal; View looking north (Charles W. Shane, HAER, April 1970) Historic American Engineering Record drawings: Cover sheet - locator map; South half looking downstream with plan, measured drawing; North half looking downstream with plan; (J. Horvath, G McGeary, HAER, 1966) Historic American Engineering Record drawings: Pier detail; Railing detail; Hinge pin and bearing detail; (J. Horvath, G McGeary, HAER, 1966) Submit info or inquiry - share some facts or ask a question. Introduction -- Nearby Structures Page created: Last modified: 15-May-2002 View Larger Map copyright: © Bruce S. Cridlebaugh 1999-2008 All Rights Reserved