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The Saugatuck River Railroad Bridge, also known as Saugatuck River Bridge, is a railroad bridge carrying trackage of Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line over the Saugatuck River in Westport, Connecticut. It is one of eight moveable bridges on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor route through Connecticut.
The total length of the bridge is 87.5 metres (287 ft) with a deck width of 6.1 metres (20 ft) and a minimum vertical clearance of 2.1 metres (6.9 ft) above the river. The bridge carries an average of about 16,000 vehicles per day. [3] In 2007, the bridge was named the William F. Cribari Memorial Bridge. [4]
The following movable bridges are within the State of Connecticut's borders. [1] Eight of the movable bridges are on the Amtrak route through Connecticut. These bridges are the Mianus River Railroad Bridge, the Norwalk River Railroad Bridge, the Saugatuck River Railroad Bridge, the Pequonnock River Railroad Bridge, the Housatonic River Railroad Bridge, the Amtrak Old Saybrook–Old Lyme Bridge ...
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The Saugatuck River is a 23.7-mile-long (38.1 km) [1] river in southwestern Connecticut in the United States. It drains part of suburban and rural Fairfield County west of Bridgeport , emptying into Long Island Sound .
The discussions come after a waterfront moratorium was put in place in March 2023.
It includes the 1884 Saugatuck River Bridge, which connects Bridge Street to Saugatuck village, located on the west bank of the river. This area is almost entirely residential; the only non-residential building in the district is the Georgian Revival Saugatuck Elementary School (1931) located near the eastern end of the district.