Ford City Veterans Bridge

Ford City Veterans Bridge
Carries Two lanes of PA 128
Crosses Allegheny River
Locale Ford City and North Buffalo Township
Characteristics
Design Girder bridge
Total length 1069 feet
Width 39 ft
Clearance below 96 ft
History
Opened 2000

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


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