Morrisville-Trenton Railroad Bridge
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Morrisville-Trenton Railroad Bridge | |
Carries | Amtrak Northeast Corridor, SEPTA R7 Trenton, and NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor (non-revenue/deadhead to NJT's Morrisvill rail yard) |
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Crosses | Delaware River |
Locale | Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey |
Maintained by | Amtrak |
Design | Stone arch bridge |
Longest span | 60' (18.3 m) |
Total length | 1 220' (371.9 m) |
Width | 54' (16 m) |
Opening date | 1903 |
The Morrisville-Trenton Railroad Bridge carries the Amtrak Northeast Corridor, SEPTA R7 Trenton and empty trains for NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor rail lines across the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey.
[edit] References
- Messer, David W. and Roberts, Charles S. (2002). Triumph V. Barnard, Roberts & Co., Inc.. ISBN 0-934118-27-2.
Bridges of the Delaware River | |||
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Upstream Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge |
Morrisville-Trenton Railroad Bridge |
Downstream Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge /Future |