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Detail of truss span and eastern approach girders, looking NE. - Pennsylvania Railroad, West Brownsville Junction Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River, north of U.S. Route 40 Bridge, West Brownsville, Washington County, PA
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Lowe, Jet

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Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail)
Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor
Title
Detail of truss span and eastern approach girders, looking NE. - Pennsylvania Railroad, West Brownsville Junction Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River, north of U.S. Route 40 Bridge, West Brownsville, Washington County, PA
Description
Leonard, H R; Pennsylvania Steel Company; Lucius Engineering Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail); Norfolk Southern Railroad; DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, sponsor; Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sponsor; Spivey, Justin M, historian; Lowe, Jet, photographer
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Washington County; West Brownsville
Date 1999
date QS:P571,+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER PA,63-BROVW,1-3
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  • Significance: This bridge's 401'-long Petit through truss is typical of long spans required on Monongahela River navigation. Its approaches feature an early installation of a reinforced concrete slab floor.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N638
  • Survey number: HAER PA-556
  • Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1914 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3769.photos.362297p
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Object location40° 01′ 27.01″ N, 79° 53′ 26.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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