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Rankin Bridge

1951

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Rankin Bridge
  • Title
  • Rankin Bridge
  • Creator
  • Allegheny County
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B010.F06.I02
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP285.B010.F06.I02
  • Description
  • The Rankin Bridge spanning the Monongahela River near Rankin and Braddock Boroughs in Pennsylvania. The steel cantilever spandrel-braced deck arch bridge, officially known as the George Rankin Jr. Memorial Bridge, was built by the County of Allegheny in 1951. The bridge has a main span length of 505.25 feet and a 75-foot vertical clearance at the center line of the channel span.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • George Rankin Jr. Memorial Bridge (Pa.)
    Rankin Bridge (Pa.)
    Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
  • Source
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, 1892-1981, MSP 285, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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