Brilliant Branch Railroad Bridge

The Brilliant Branch Railroad Bridge is a truss bridge that carries Allegheny Valley Railroad's Brilliant Branch across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Highland Park and the borough of Aspinwall, Pennsylvania.

Brilliant Branch Railroad Bridge
The Brilliant Branch Railroad Bridge, as viewed from the Highland Park Bridge.
Coordinates40.4866°N 79.9053°W / 40.4866; -79.9053
CarriesBrilliant Branch
CrossesAllegheny River
LocalePittsburgh and Aspinwall
Characteristics
DesignTruss bridge
Longest span396 feet (121 m)
Clearance below56.5 feet (17.2 m)
History
Opened1904
Location
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