West Trenton Railroad Bridge
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West Trenton Railroad Bridge | |
Carries | CSX and SEPTA R3 West Trenton |
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Crosses | Delaware River |
Locale | Yardley, Pennsylvania and Ewing Township, New Jersey |
Maintained by | CSX |
Design | Concrete arch bridge |
Total length | 440.59 meters (1,445.5 feet) |
Opening date | 1913 |
The West Trenton Railroad Bridge carries CSX and SEPTA R3 West Trenton rail lines across the Delaware River between Yardley, Pennsylvania and Ewing Township, New Jersey. It was originally designed by the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad to replace a bridge at the same site, and was constructed from 1911 - 1913 by the F.W. Talbot Construction Company.
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Bridges of the Delaware River | |||
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Upstream Scudder Falls Bridge Current /Future |
West Trenton Railroad Bridge |
Downstream Calhoun Street Bridge |