Washington Crossing Bridge
The Washington Crossing Bridge, commonly known as the Fortieth Street Bridge, is an arch bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville and the suburb of Millvale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge over the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh and Millvale, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “40th Street Bridge” and “Fortieth Street Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Robotics Engineering Center and Washington Education Center.
National Robotics Engineering Center
Industrial building
The National Robotics Engineering Center is an operating unit within the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University. NREC works closely with government and industry clients to apply robotic technologies to real-world processes and products, including unmanned vehicle and platform design, autonomy, sensing and image processing, machine learning, manipulation, and human–robot interaction. National Robotics Engineering Center is situated 830 feet east of Washington Crossing Bridge.
Washington Education Center
School
Photo: Eli Pousson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Washington Education Center, originally known as the Washington Industrial School, is a former vocational school in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville at 40th Street and Eden Way. Washington Education Center is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Washington Crossing Bridge.
Herrs Island
Islet
Photo: VitaleBaby, Public domain.
Herrs Island, also known as Washington's Landing, is an island in the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is officially considered part of the Troy Hill neighborhood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrenceville and Troy Hill.
Lawrenceville
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lawrenceville is one of the largest neighborhood areas in Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located northeast of downtown, and like many of the city's riverfront neighborhoods, it has an industrial past.
Troy Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Psoupp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Troy Hill is a neighborhood on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side. It has a zip code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1.
Central Lawrenceville
Neighborhood
Photo: VitaleBaby, Public domain.
Central Lawrenceville is a neighborhood in the northeast of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It has a zip code of 15201, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 7.
Washington Crossing Bridge
- Categories: deck arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Borough of Millvale, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.47234° or 40° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-79.96783° or 79° 58′ 4″ westElevation
712 feet (217 metres)Open location code
87G2F2CJ+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 665227140OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
“Washington Crossing Bridge” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى واشنطن كروسينج”
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