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AMTK - Eastchester Road Overpass

Bronx County, New York

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Photo taken by Patrick Gurwell in May 2021

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BH Photo #498986

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Eastchester Road on Amtrak/CSXT/P&W
Location
New York City, Bronx County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1907
Railroads
- Amtrak (AMTK)
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 52.8 ft.
Total length: 173.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.84799, -73.84488   (decimal degrees)
40°50'53" N, 73°50'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/597370/4522525 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Flushing
Inventory numbers
NY 7702622 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 79128 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amtrak (574)
Beam (16,884)
Bronx County, New York (117)
Built 1907 (744)
Built during 1900s (7,637)
Curb Columns (167)
Have street view (28,903)
New York (4,889)
New York City, New York (342)
 New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (529)
Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,501)
Penn Central Railroad (1,538)
Railroad (16,457)
Skewed (5,012)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,420)
Steel stringer (6,713)
Total length 125-175 feet (6,185)

Update Log 

  • May 16, 2021: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
  • October 29, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein

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