The McKeesport–Duquesne Bridge it is a truss bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Monongahela River between McKeesport, Pennsylvania and Duquesne, Pennsylvania.
The bridge connects Route 837 in Duquesne and Route 148 in McKeesport.
The bridge was planned in 1924 at the order of the Public Service Commission.
[1] The costs were apportioned amongst the railroads that were crossed, the local cities and the county.
[2] The bridge is built near the mouth of Crooked Run (Monongahela River); it was near this point in 1755 that General Edward Braddock's forces crossed the Monongahela the first time on their way to what would be known as the Battle of Braddock's Field.