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West Trenton Railroad Bridge

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The bridge is 1,445.5 feet (440.6 m) long between abutments, and is made up of 14 arches, 11 of which have a clear span of 90.75 feet (27.66 m) and 3 with a clear span of 85.92 feet (26.19 m)
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The masonry piers alongside this bridge carried the original 1875 wrought-iron truss bridge (Yardleyville Centennial Bridge).
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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Pennsylvania
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and was constructed from 1911 to 1913 by the F. W. Talbot Construction Company.
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1875 Philadelphia Centennial Railroad Bridge at Yardleyville
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Coordinates
40°14′30″N 74°49′27″W / 40.2417°N 74.8241°W / 40.2417; -74.8241 (West Trenton Railroad Bridge)
CSX
SEPTA
West Trenton Line
Delaware River
Lower Makefield Township
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
West Trenton
Ewing Township
Mercer County
New Jersey
CSX
Concrete
arch bridge
concrete
arch bridge
CSX
Trenton Subdivision
SEPTA
West Trenton Line
Delaware River
Lower Makefield Township
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
West Trenton
Ewing Township
Mercer County

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