Historic Bridges
of the United States
Ambridge-Woodlawn Bridge
Beaver County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on 11th Street in Ambridge
Location
Beaver County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1927 by the American Bridge Co.
Builders
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American Bridge Co.
of New York
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The Dravo Contracting Co.
(Substructure)
Design
Cantilevered through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 529.9 ft.
Total length: 1,995.2 ft.
Deck width: 26.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.59167, -80.23667
(decimal degrees)
40°35'30" N, 80°14'12" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/564592/4493709
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Ambridge
Inventory numbers
PA 04 7402 0000 4001
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30350
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 08/2007)
Deck condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Serious
(3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 2.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2006)
22,500
Categories
American Bridge Co.
(102)
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
(34)
Built 1927
(403)
Built during 1920s
(5,852)
Cantilevered
(59)
Cantilevered truss
(137)
Navigable waterway
(1,258)
Ohio River
(64)
Open
(23,106)
Pennsylvania
(2,249)
Span length 500-1000 feet
(258)
The Dravo Contracting Co.
(1)
Through truss
(6,454)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(801)
Truss
(19,453)
Sources
Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere
- by Nathan Holth
Wikipedia
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