Beaver Bridge

The Beaver Bridge is a rail bridge spanning the Ohio River between Monaca and Beaver, Pennsylvania. It consists of two spans: a southern cantilever through truss of 769 feet with 320-foot anchor arms; and a northern camelback through truss of 370 feet.

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

Type: Bridge
Description: railroad bridge across the Ohio River in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Also known as: “CSX Beaver Bridge” and “Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad, Ohio River Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge and Beaver Area Memorial Library.

Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge

Bridge

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The Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge spans the Beaver River between the boroughs of Rochester, Pennsylvania and Bridgewater, Pennsylvania. It is the second railroad bridge to be constructed on this site and carries one track of the Cleveland Line of Norfolk Southern Railway. Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge is situated 1,900 feet north of Beaver Bridge.

Beaver Area Memorial Library

Library

The Beaver Area Memorial Library is part of the Beaver County Library System in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It is located on College Avenue in Beaver, Pennsylvania. Beaver Area Memorial Library is situated 3,100 feet west of Beaver Bridge.

Rochester–Monaca Bridge

Bridge

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The Rochester–Monaca Bridge/Monaca–Rochester Bridge is a steel through continuous truss bridge which crosses the Ohio River between Monaca, Pennsylvania and Rochester, Pennsylvania. Rochester–Monaca Bridge is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Beaver Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monaca and Rochester.

Monaca

Village

Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Monaca is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 5,625 as of the 2020 census. It is located 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Rochester

Town

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Rochester is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Beaver and Ohio rivers 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh.

Beaver

Town

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Beaver is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. It is located near the confluence of the Beaver and Ohio rivers, approximately 30 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 4,438 at the 2020 census.

Beaver Bridge

Categories: steel bridge, truss bridge, railway bridge, and transport
Location: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.69292° or 40° 41′ 35″ north

Longitude

-80.29084° or 80° 17′ 27″ west

Open location code

86GXMPV5+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 831399410

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

Wikidata ID

Q813469

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Beaver Bridge” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Beaver Bridge”
French: “Beaver Bridge”
German: “Beaver Bridge”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Boat Launch Park and BAB.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Conway Sewage Treatment Plant and Monaca Water Pollution Control Center.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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