Millmont-Glen Iron CB to be Renovated

WGN PA-60-01

 

Union County, PA, October 1, 2009 - Beginning this month, the Millmont-Glen Iron Covered Bridge will undergo renovation using $1.1 million in federal funding.

The work will be done by contract winner Minichi Contracting Group of Dupont, Pa. Coukart & Associates did the design work. The project is to be completed by October 2010.

The 154-foot Millmont-Glen Iron Covered Bridge, also known as the Red Bridge, was built in 1855 using the Burr Truss, to cross Penns Creek in one span.