bɹˈɪdʒᵻz fɚðə pˌɛnsɪlvˈeɪniə tˈɜːnpaɪk ˌɪntɚstˈeɪt sˈɛvənti sˈɪks ænd ðə bˈɛsɛmɚ ænd lˈeɪk ˈiəɹi ɹˈeɪlɹoʊd bɹˈæntʃ ʌvðə kɐnˈeɪdiən nˈæʃənəl ɹˈeɪlweɪ kɹˈɔs ðɪ ˈælɪɡhˌɛni ɹˈɪvɚɹ æt ðə mˈɪdəl ˈaɪlənd.
Bridges for the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76) and the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Branch of the Canadian National Railway cross the Allegheny River at the  middle island.