Freeport Rail Bridge
The Freeport Rail Bridge is a truss bridge that carries the Norfolk Southern Railway across the Allegheny River between Freeport and Allegheny Township in Pennsylvania.Photo: The Limb Reaper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: The Limb Reaper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: rail bridge over the Allegheny River
- Also known as: “Freeport Railroad Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Donald R. Lobaugh Bridge and Murphy Island.
Donald R. Lobaugh Bridge
Bridge
Photo: David Fulmer, CC BY 2.0.
The Donald R. Lobaugh Bridge is a cantilever bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between Buffalo and Allegheny townships in Pennsylvania. Donald R. Lobaugh Bridge is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Freeport Rail Bridge.
Murphy Island
Islet
Murphy Island is a privately owned alluvial island in the Allegheny River in Gilpin Township, Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The island is situated across from South Buffalo Township. Murphy Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Freeport Rail Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schenley and Blackstone.
Schenley
Hamlet
Photo: Cngodles, Public domain.
Schenley is an unincorporated community that is located in Gilpin Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Blackstone
Hamlet
Blackstone is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Karns
Hamlet
Karns is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States; it is located in Western Pennsylvania within the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area, approximately 24 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. Karns is situated 3½ miles southwest of Freeport Rail Bridge.
Freeport Rail Bridge
- Categories: railway bridge, truss bridge, and transportation
- Location: Allegheny Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.67728° or 40° 40′ 38″ northLongitude
-79.67084° or 79° 40′ 15″ westOpen location code
87G2M8GH+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 694407642OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q5501120
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