Smithfield Street Bridge
The Smithfield Street Bridge is a lenticular truss bridge crossing the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The bridge was designed by Gustav Lindenthal, the engineer who later designed the Hell Gate Bridge in New York City.- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge over the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Smithfield Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Station Square station and PPG Paints Arena.
Station Square station
Railway station
Photo: Luke H. Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
Station Square station is an intermodal transit station in the South Shore neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, located at the Station Square shopping and entertainment complex. Station Square station is situated 1,100 feet south of Smithfield Street Bridge.
PPG Paints Arena
Stadium
Photo: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that serves as the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League. PPG Paints Arena is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Smithfield Street Bridge.
Engine Company No. 1 and No. 30
Public building
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Engine Company No. 1 and Engine Company No. 30 are historic structures located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. No. 1 is located at 344 Boulevard of the Allies in downtown Pittsburgh while No. Engine Company No. 1 and No. 30 is situated 1,300 feet north of Smithfield Street Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Pittsburgh and Chatham Village.
Downtown Pittsburgh
Photo: Chris connelly, CC BY 2.0.
Downtown Pittsburgh is the main business district and urban center of life in the city. Constrained by the Allegheny River on the north and the Monongahela River on the south, which join to form the Ohio River at what is known as the "Point", Downtown has been forced to grow upwards.
Chatham Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chatham Village is a community within the larger Mount Washington neighborhood of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and an internationally acclaimed model of community design.
Allentown
Neighborhood
Photo: hal.smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allentown is a neighborhood located in the southern portion of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The ZIP code used by residents is 15210, and has representation on the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 3.
Smithfield Street Bridge
- Categories: truss bridge, steel bridge, arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.43449° or 40° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
-80.00238° or 80° 0′ 9″ westOpen location code
86GXCXMX+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 467059561OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7545513
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Smithfield Street Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Smithfield Street Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freight House Shops and First Ascent.
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