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CRCX/Northeast Corridor Overpass

Essex County, New Jersey

Photos 

CSX / NS Oak Island Bridge

Photo taken by Adam Elmquist

View this photo at panoramio.com

BH Photo #265227

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Amtrak Northeast Corridor on Conrail Lehigh Line
Location
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Amtrak (AMTK)
- Conrail (CR)
- Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CRCX)
- Lehigh Valley Railroad (LV)
- Northeast Corridor (NEC)
Design
Warren through truss with no verticals
Also called
CSX/NS Oak Island Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.71272, -74.18561   (decimal degrees)
40°42'46" N, 74°11'08" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/568788/4507185 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Elizabeth
Inventory number
BH 57796 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amtrak (574)
Conrail (1,710)
Conrail Shared Assets Operations (77)
Essex County, New Jersey (128)
Grade Separated Rail Crossing (421)
Have street view (28,893)
Lehigh Valley Railroad (138)
New Jersey (1,693)
Newark, New Jersey (49)
Northeast Corridor (156)
 Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,494)
Railroad (16,455)
Skewed (5,012)
Through truss (16,748)
Truss (35,420)
Warren through truss (1,704)
Warren through truss with no verticals (29)
Warren truss (7,000)

Update Log 

  • July 16, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • March 12, 2019: New photos from Geoff Hubbs
  • August 31, 2013: Photo imported by Dave King
  • August 29, 2013: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs
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Comments 

CSX/NS Oak Island Bridge
Posted September 24, 2013, by Nathan Holth (form3 [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

This is a rare bridge since it is a Warren truss with no verticals. Looks to be hard to photograph.