Housatonic River Railroad Bridge
USA /
Connecticut /
Stratford /
World
/ USA
/ Connecticut
/ Stratford
World / United States / New York
NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, bridge, railway bridge, bascule bridge
Historic railroad bridge listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
- Built: 1905
- Designer/builder: American Bridge Co. (Trenton, NJ)
- Type: Scherzer rolling lift bascule
- Length: 1,052 feet
- Carries: Amtrak Northeast Corridor and Metro-North New Haven Line
- Crosses: Housatonic River
- Still in use: yes
- Also known as: Devon Bridge
- Date added to NRHP: 6/12/1987
- Other designations: part of the "Movable Railroad Bridges on the NE Corridor in Connecticut" Multiple Property Submission
NRHP #87000842
- Built: 1905
- Designer/builder: American Bridge Co. (Trenton, NJ)
- Type: Scherzer rolling lift bascule
- Length: 1,052 feet
- Carries: Amtrak Northeast Corridor and Metro-North New Haven Line
- Crosses: Housatonic River
- Still in use: yes
- Also known as: Devon Bridge
- Date added to NRHP: 6/12/1987
- Other designations: part of the "Movable Railroad Bridges on the NE Corridor in Connecticut" Multiple Property Submission
NRHP #87000842
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housatonic_River_Railroad_Bridge
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°12'19"N 73°6'33"W
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- Norwottuck Rail Trail 136 km
- Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge 146 km
- Newport (Claiborne Pell) Bridge 150 km
- Mt. Hope Bridge 162 km
- Charles Braga Bridge 171 km
- causeway 213 km
- Long Island Viaduct (Long Bridge / Long Island Bridge) (Closed) 215 km
- Lowell Connector 215 km
- Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge 216 km
- Village of Devon 0.9 km
- Mill River Country Club 2.2 km
- Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area - Court Street Boat Launch 2.4 km
- Stratford Center Historic District 2.6 km
- Silver Sands State Park 3.7 km
- Lexington Green 4.5 km
- Milford Harbor 5 km
- Eisenhower Park 6.6 km
- Connecticut Post Mall 7.1 km
- New Haven County, Connecticut 26 km