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The Pelham Bay Bridge, also known as the Amtrak Hutchinson River Bridge, is a two-track movable railroad bridge that carries the Northeast Corridor (NEC) over the Hutchinson River in the Bronx, New York, upstream from the vehicular/pedestrian Pelham Bridge.
The Pelham Bridge is a bascule bridge located in the New York City borough of the Bronx, just downstream of the railroad Pelham Bay Bridge. It carries Shore Road and a walkway along the downstream side, over the Hutchinson River. The bridge is operated and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation.
Pelham Bay Bridge: 1908: 81 feet (25 m) Northeast Corridor (Amtrak) Also called Amtrak Pelham Bay Bridge Pelham Bridge: 1908: 892 feet (272 m) 4 lanes of Shore Road: Drawbridge Westchester Creek: Unionport Bridge: 1953: 526 feet (160.3 m) 7 lanes of I-278 (Bruckner Boulevard) / I-95: Bronx River: Eastern Boulevard Bridge: 1953: 634 feet (193.2 ...
Pelham Bay Bridge, expanded tracks. The FRA has also agreed to invest $58 million towards the rehabilitation of the Pelham Bay Bridge, a critical piece of the project. The 115-year-old movable two ...
Another 0.3 mi (0.48 km) downstream from the parkway, the Pelham Bay Bridge carries Amtrak's Northeast Corridor passenger service over the river. A small bay protrudes on the south side of the river, and 500 feet downstream the 891-foot (272 m) Pelham Bridge, the lowest bridge on the Hutchinson, carries Shore Road across. [55]
On the same day, Bronx express service was expanded to operate during middays, with Pelham Bay trains running express in the peak direction to Brooklyn Bridge in the morning and to Pelham Bay Park in the afternoon. [19] [24] For a few months in 1985, one scheduled daily 6 train traveled to Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn before turning for Pelham ...
Amtrak has applied for $15 million for the environmental impact studies and preliminary engineering design to examine replacement options for the more than 100-year-old, low-level movable rail Pelham Bay Bridge (just west of Pelham Bridge) over the Hutchinson River in the Bronx that has been limiting speed and train capacity. The goal is for a ...
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge, connecting the eastern and western shores of Maryland was completed in 1952. Length of the suspension span is 2,922 feet and the roadway is about 200 feet above water at ...