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Description: Description and photographs of this limestone-faced, concrete on steel double leaf bascule bridge. Located over the Schuylkill River, Philadelphia. Also includes biography of its designer, Paul Cret.
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places May 26, 1994 The University Avenue Bridge, an impressive adaptation of modern classicism to a limestone-faced, concrete on steel double leaf bascule bridge, carries university Avenue across the Schuylkill River. Its sweeping monumental piers and towers with bridge operator's houses remain visible from many vantage points. This graceful span forms an integral part of its surrounding cityscape, and serves as a visual landmark along the Schuylkill River.
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