The Roberto Clemente Bridge, also known as the Sixth Street Bridge, spans the Allegheny River in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Bridge with Downtown Pittsburgh in the background.
Roebling's second version (1859) of the Sixth Street Bridge.
Plaque on the North Shore of the Sixth Street Bridge.
Pittsburgh Tenth Street Bridge from Bluff downsteam
Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, primarily as a right fielder. On December 31,
Roberto Clemente Bridge
…adding a diagonal to enable erection by a balanced cantilever. This avoided falsework in the river. Named for the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball player Roberto Clemente, it is one of three parallel bridges called The Three Sisters. The Three Sisters are self-anchored suspension bridges and are significant because they…
Clemente with the Pirates in 1957
Clemente in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve in September 1958