Monthly Archives: November 2021

Blog 3 – Aziaun Scott

Bellefont, PA – Bridges are crucial to many communities all throughout Pennsylvania, and there are over 496 bridges in Centre County alone. Many of these bridges however are extremely outdated and as a result of poor maintenance, are left in … Continue reading

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Bridge Repairs In Centre County Present Challenges To Local Communities

All across the United States, bridges link communities together and serve as a gateway of transportation for all commuters. On a smaller scale, bridges in Centre County, Pennsylvania are significant to the communities they bring together. Peter Kempf, senior civil … Continue reading

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Blog 3: Local Bridges Mean More to Communities Than as a Means of Transportation- Alexandra Zolin

MILESBURG, Pa.– There are thousands of bridges across Pennsylvania and each one is both historical and functional in the towns they connect. Veterans Bridge is a key element that connects the Milesburg community with the Bellefonte community. Veterans Bridge is … Continue reading

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Malia Brown – Blog 3

MILESBURG, Pa. – No matter where one travels, bridges dot the landscape of Pennsylvania. The bridges located in Centre County play an important role in allowing people to travel from point A to point B quickly and efficiently, while also … Continue reading

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Blog 3- Jenna Huegel

Bellefonte, PA – Did you know that the state of Pennsylvania has the 3rd largest number of bridges found in the U.S? That’s a lot of bridges! But, with a status like that, there comes a bit of responsibility. Taking … Continue reading

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The Importance of Bridges in Centre County

MILESBURG, PA- Bridges in Centre County are an essential form of transportation for residents in the community. Veterans Bridge is not only vital for transportation but the bridge honors veterans in Centre County who have served our country. With over … Continue reading

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Ali Mickiewicz Blog 3

It is important to maintain Pennsylvania bridges not just for the purpose of transportation, but to conserve their significance in communities. Veterans Bridge in Milesburg, Pennsylvania, acquired its name as a tribute to Centre County residents who served in the … Continue reading

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How Bridges in Bellefonte are Dividing the Community

BELLEFONTE, Pa — Bellefonte, Pennsylvania is a small town constructed of about 6,282 people. It is a very tight-knitted community that is not know for tourism. Bellefonte still poses some great scenery, such as its bridges. Although these bridges pose … Continue reading

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PennDOT’s Commitment to Keeping the Roadways and the Public Safe

MILESBURG, Pa. – Roadways and bridges are essential to the transportation of millions of people every day. In Pennsylvania, there are over 25,400 bridges that provide an important connection between people and their communities. However, the current infrastructure in the … Continue reading

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Jordan Hession Blog 3

MILESBURG,PA- The Spring Creek Bridge is just one of the many bridges in the United States, that has had a pivotl role in the transportation of goods and people to one location to another. Built in 1898, Sprig Creek Bridge … Continue reading

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