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Pelham Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

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Shore Road Over Hutchinson River (Eastchester Bay) in New York: The Bronx, New York, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Deck Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift) and Approach Spans: Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed
Length: 838 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 39.7 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: Unknown and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
With large concrete arch approach spans and a tiny double-leaf bascule span, this bridge is an early example of both types of bridge.
Pelham Railroad Bridge
HSRNational HSR. Local HSR.

Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.3 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Amtrak) Over Hutchinson River (Eastchester Bay) in New York: The Bronx, New York, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Through Truss, Movable: Single Leaf Bascule (Rolling Lift)
Main Span: 82 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1908 By: Unknown and Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge Company of Chicago, Illinois
This early surviving example of a Scherzer rolling lift bascule was apparantly once one of three here.

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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