Pittsburgh replaces bridge with record-setting lateral slide

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An already-built replacement for Pittsburgh's Commercial Street Bridge, constructed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, will be slid into place at 19 feet per hour in what authorities call the state's largest lateral slide project.
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