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Ford City Veterans Bridge

Coordinates: 40°45′41″N 79°32′40″W / 40.76139°N 79.54451°W / 40.76139; -79.54451
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Ford City Veterans Bridge
Coordinates40°46′N 79°32′W / 40.76°N 79.54°W / 40.76; -79.54
CarriesTwo lanes of PA 128
CrossesAllegheny River
LocaleFord City and North Buffalo Township
Characteristics
DesignGirder bridge
Total length1069 feet
Width39 ft
Clearance below96 ft
History
Opened2000
Location
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The Ford City Veterans Bridge is a girder bridge connecting Ford City and North Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania. It was constructed in 2000 to replace a 1914 structure. The structure was one of the first in the nation to use a new type of high-performance, weather resistant steel.

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40°45′41″N 79°32′40″W / 40.76139°N 79.54451°W / 40.76139; -79.54451