The Amtrak Old Saybrook – Old Lyme Bridge is the last crossing of the Connecticut River before it reaches Long Island Sound. It is a Truss bridge with a bascule span, allowing boat traffic to go through. Its tracks are owned by Amtrak and used by trains on their Northeast Corridor and ...
“Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration—and the largest investment in passenger rail since Amtrak was founded—we’re replacing the century-old Connecticut River Bridge with a safer, more reliable structure,”said U.S. Deputy Transportation Secretary Polly Trottenberg.“This bridge is a critical...
First constructed in 1907, the Connecticut River Bridge is situated on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between the towns of Old Saybrook and Old Lyme. How well do youreallyknow your competitors? Access the most comprehensive Company Profiles on the market, powered by GlobalData. Save hours of resea...
In 1990 the State of Connecticut (originally as a temporary project during I-95 construction) started Shore Line East as a new commuter rail line to Old Saybrook (in 1996 minimal service was extended to New London). Shore Line East trains, still diesel operated under wire, a legacy of the...