Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge

Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge
Coordinates 40°41′53″N 80°17′21″W / 40.698°N 80.2893°W / 40.698; -80.2893Coordinates: 40°41′53″N 80°17′21″W / 40.698°N 80.2893°W / 40.698; -80.2893
Carries 1 track of the Norfolk Southern Railway
Crosses Beaver River
Locale Bridgewater, Pennsylvania and Rochester, Pennsylvania
Characteristics
Design Warren Truss Bridge
Width 656 ft
History
Opened 1913

The Rochester-Beaver Railroad Bridge spans the Beaver River between the boroughs of Rochester, Pennsylvania and Bridgewater, Pennsylvania. It is the second railroad bridge to be constructed on this site and carries one track (formerly two) of the Cleveland Line of Norfolk Southern Railway. The structure is only about 100 feet from the river's mouth at its confluence with the Ohio River.

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