16th Street Bridge (Pittsburgh)

16th Street Bridge (Pittsburgh)

The 16th Street Bridge is a thru arch bridge that spans the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The bridge was constructed in 1922 with a length of 1900 feet and a width of 40 feet. The bridge was eligible for National Register status in 1979. The 16th Street Bridge is one of the more popular bridges in the city of Pittsburgh and provides easy access to the Strip District and the North Shore.

See also

*List of crossings of the Allegheny River

External links

* [http://pghbridges.com/pittsburghE/0585-4478/16thst.htm 16th Street Bridge] at pghbridges.com

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