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Bridge in Athens Township
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Bridge in Athens Township, 1982
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| Location: | Legislative Route 08081 over the Susquehanna River, Athens Township and Athens, Pennsylvania |
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| Area: | less than one acre |
| Built: | 1913 |
| Built by: | Penn Bridge Co.; Bethlehem Steel Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style: | Other, Pennsylvania (Petit) |
| Governing body: | State |
| MPS: | Highway Bridges Owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation TR |
| NRHP Reference#: | 88000821[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | June 22, 1988 |
Bridge in Athens Township is a historic Pennsylvania (petit) truss bridge in Athens Township and Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It spans the Susquehanna River. It was built between 1913 and 1916, and measures 540 feet (164.6 m) long. It has two spans; one measuring 253 feet (77.1 m) long and built by the Penn Bridge Co. and the second measuring 287 feet (87.5 m) long and built by the Bethlehem Steel Bridge Co.[2]
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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