The McKees Rocks Bridge is a steel trussed through arch bridge which carries the Blue Belt, Pittsburgh's innermost beltline, across the Ohio River at Brighton Heights and McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. It connects Pennsylvania Route 65 with Pennsylvania Route 51, west of the city.
History and architectural features At long, this historic bridge is the longest bridge in Allegheny County.
Built in 1931, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. ()
The stretch of the bridge from Island Avenue was the successor to the O'Donovan Bridge, which ran from Island Avenue to the "Bottoms" of McKees Rocks from 1904 to 1931.
Gallery
See also List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania List of crossings of the Ohio River
References
External links
McKees Rocks Bridge at HistoricBridges.org