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Parker Bridge
Bridge in Parker, Pennsylvania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Bridge is a truss bridge in the city of Parker, Pennsylvania in the United States. The bridge, constructed in 1934, carries motor vehicles and pedestrians over the Allegheny River. The Parker Bridge is a variation of the Pratt truss bridge, a design invented by the late Charles H. Parker in the 20th century.
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Coordinates | 41.1020°N 79.6795°W / 41.1020; -79.6795 |
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Crosses | Allegheny River |
Locale | Parker, Pennsylvania |
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Design | Truss bridge |
Material | Steel |
Total length | 1,140 feet (350 m) |
Width | 24.9 feet (7.6 m) |
Piers in water | 3 |
History | |
Opened | 1934 |
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