Veterans Bridge
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| Total length | 320 m |
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| Construction started | 1984 |
| Opened | 1987 |
| Locations | Pittsburgh |
| Bridge type | Girder bridge |
| Body of water | Allegheny River |
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| ID | 3048652 |
About Veterans Bridge
The Veterans Bridge is a steel and welded girder bridge that carries Interstate 579 over the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Completed in 1988 it cost $420 million. It opened on November 11, 1988 complete with 107th National Guard howitzers firing ceremoniously from the deck, as the last link in I-579.