California Avenue Bridge

Dismantling of the first California Avenue Bridge spanning the Woods Run neighborhood of Pittsburgh. 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.

September 23rd, 26

Location

Woods Run

Address

California Avenue

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

Woods Run (Pittsburgh, Pa.); California Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Robert McAfee Bridge (Pittsburgh, Pa.); Dwellings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Bridges--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.; Dwellings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.

Identifier

715.262135.CP

Rights

Public Domain - Anybody may use this photo for any purpose

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