Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge

The Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge is a railroad truss bridge across the Monongahela River between , and . The bridge has been out of service since about 1982, when the closed.
Wikipedia
Photo: Rankinbr, Public domain.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge over the Monongahela River
  • Also known as: “Rankin Hot Metal Bridge” and “Union Railroad Rankin Hot Metal Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carrie Furnace and Rankin Bridge.

Ruins
Photo: PixOnTrax, Public domain.
is a retired blast furnace located along the Monongahela River in the area industrial town of . It was one of the structures comprising the Homestead Steel Works. is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge.

Bridge
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
The George Rankin Jr. Memorial Bridge is a cantilever bridge that carries the Green Belt across the Monongahela River between and in in the USA. is situated 1,900 feet east of Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge.

Bus station
Photo: hhm8, CC BY 2.0.
Roslyn is a station on the East Busway, located in . is situated 4,100 feet north of Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rankin and Whitaker.

Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, 8 miles south of on the Monongahela River. The borough was named after Thomas , a local landowner.

Village
Photo: Whitaker, Public domain.
is a borough in , United States, and is on the Monongahela River 3 miles upriver from . The population was 1,179 at the 2020 census.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 us.
is a borough in , United States. It is located in the eastern suburbs of , 10 miles upstream from the mouth of the Monongahela River.

Carrie Furnace Hot Metal Bridge

Latitude
40.40815° or 40° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
-79.88653° or 79° 53′ 12″ west
Open location code
87G2C457+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 758791216
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q5046233
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harden Place and Munhall Volunteer Fire Company No. 5.

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