West End Bridge

Completed in 1931 by American Bridge, the West End Bridge project consisted of a double chord tied arch bridge erected with arch travelers. The bridge has an overall length of 1,889′, with a 780′ main span. Falsework was used to support the arch chords.

Project Details

  • Owner: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
  • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Performed as: American Bridge Company
  • Project value: $221,992.00
  • Completion Date: September 1931