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)
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
Upstream
Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge
Morrisville-Trenton Railroad Bridge
Downstream
Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge
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