California Avenue Bridge

View looking south, showing the bridge deck and part of the woods run neighborhood it connects. Also visible are decorative light fixtures and an intricate steel railing. The California Avenue Bridge was originally designed to carry streetcars. It was replaced by the City of Pittsburgh in 1928 with a 642-foot span also known as the Robert McAfee Bridge.

November 7th, 27

Location

Woods Run

Address

California Avenue Bridge

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection

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Source

Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection, 1901-2002, AIS.1971.05, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh Original URL

Subjects

Pittsburgh (Pa.); California Avenue Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Bridges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Dwellings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.

Identifier

715.275460.CP

Rights

Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose

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