Connecticut River Bridge | Amtrak
WEBThe Connecticut River Bridge, originally constructed in 1907, is located on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between the towns of Old Saybrook and Old Lyme and is used by Amtrak, CTRail’s Shore Line East and freight trains.
Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on New Connecticut River Bridge
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The modern, more resilient, moveable bridge now being constructed by Amtrak will feature a trunnion bascule span design with modern track, signal, catenary, power, communication and other supporting rail infrastructure.
Construction for Amtrak's new Connecticut River Bridge set to …
WEBSep 5, 2024 · After 116 years of service, Amtrak’s Connecticut River Bridge is finally up for replacement. “It was a masterpiece in its time, but its time has passed,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal said.
Amtrak Awards Contract to Build New Connecticut River Bridge
WEBJun 28, 2024 · The new Connecticut River Bridge will improve reliability and reduce delays for Amtrak’s intercity services, Connecticut Shore Line East commuter service and freight operators along the Northeast Corridor (NEC), America’s busiest rail corridor.
Amtrak Old Saybrook–Old Lyme Bridge - Wikipedia
WEBThe Amtrak Old Saybrook–Old Lyme Bridge (Connecticut River Bridge) is a railroad bridge that carries the Northeast Corridor over the Connecticut River between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, Connecticut. It is the southernmost crossing of the river before it reaches Long Island Sound.
Connecticut River Bridge Replacement Fact Sheet - Amtrak Media
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on New Connecticut River Bridge - Amtrak Media The project, supported by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is key to Amtrak’s new era of passenger rail.
Amtrak Breaks Ground on Connecticut River Bridge
WEBSep 10, 2024 · OLD LYME, Conn. – Amtrak has begun construction on the new Connecticut River Bridge between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme in Connecticut. Previously, RT&S has covered the Connecticut River Bridge from initial plans and design to the recent awarding of a construction contract.
Amtrak's Connecticut River Bridge project is officially underway ...
WEBSep 7, 2024 · The current Connecticut River Bridge was completed in 1907 and opens for maritime traffic multiple times a day in peak boating season, Amtrak said. Each day, the bridge serves more than 50...
Amtrak breaks ground on $1.3bn Connecticut River Bridge - MSN
WEBStory by Noah Bovenizer. • 3d. U S national rail company Amtrak has broken ground on a $1.3bn project constructing a new Connecticut River Bridge on the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The bridge is ...
Amtrak Breaks Ground on New Connecticut River Bridge
WEB1 day ago · Amtrak has broken ground on a new bridge over the Connecticut River on its busy Northeast Corridor route between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, Conn. The $1.3 billion project will replace the current bridge that opened in 1907 along the former New Haven Railroad route. “Amtrak is thrilled to join our partners to break ground on the new ...
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