Crosses Delaware River Design Stone arch bridge Opened 1903 Width 16 m Bridge type Arch bridge | Maintained by Amtrak Longest span 60 feet (18 m) Total length 372 m Location Morrisville Body of water Delaware River | |
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Carries Amtrak Northeast Corridor, SEPTA Trenton Line, and NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line (non-revenue/deadhead to NJT's Morrisville Yard) Locale Morrisville, Pennsylvania, and Trenton, New Jersey Similar Trenton Friends Meeting, Golden Swan‑True American, East Trenton Public Lib, Anderson‑Capner House, Gen Philemon Dickinson | ||
The Morrisville–Trenton Railroad Bridge is a rail bridge across the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.
The bridge carries the Amtrak Northeast Corridor trains and SEPTA Trenton Line as well as non-revenue trains for NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor Line that have terminated at the Trenton Transit Center bound for the Morrisville Yard.
History
A series of Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) predecessors operated trains across the nearby Lower Trenton Bridge from 1834 until 1903, when PRR completed a grade separation project through Trenton, including this stone arch bridge on a new alignment.
References
Morrisville–Trenton Railroad Bridge Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA