Allegheny County PA Archives-  Photos: Westinghouse Bridge, Turtle Creek, Allegheny County, PA

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Postcard, ca. 1940
Westinghouse Bridge, Turtle Creek, Allegheny County, PA

The George Westinghouse Bridge on the
Lincoln Highway is about 12 miles east of
Pittsburgh, Pa., and costs $1,750,000 to build.
It stretches 1,510 feet across the Turtle Creek 
Valley between East Pittsburgh and Braddock with East
McKeesport Boulevard near Wilmerding, Pitcairn
and Trafford City on the Lincoln Highway
leading to Pennsylvania Turnpike