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2. Hell Gate Bridge - Wikipedia

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   The Hell Gate Bridge (originally the New York Connecting Railroad Bridge) is a railroad bridge in New York City, New York, United States.The bridge carries two tracks of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bronx, via Randalls and Wards Islands.

3. Hell Gate - Wikipedia

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   Hell Gate and the Hell Gate Bridge, looking north Hell Gate, shown in red, in a satellite photo of New York Harbor, separating Wards Island to the west and Astoria, Queens to the east. Hell Gate is a narrow tidal strait in the East River in New York City. It separates Astoria, Queens, from Randall's and Wards Islands in Manhattan. [1]

4. List of bridges and tunnels in New York City - Wikipedia

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   Officially known as the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Hell Gate Bridge: 1916: 1,020 310: 3 rail tracks (2 of Northeast Corridor, 1 of New York Connecting Railroad) Rikers Island Bridge: 1966: 4,200.0 1,280.16: 2 lanes of roadway: Only connects Rikers Island to Queens Bronx–Whitestone Bridge: 1939: 3,770.0 1,149.10: 6 lanes of I-678 (Whitestone ...

5. New York Connecting Railroad - Wikipedia

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   The line begins at the Hell Gate Bridge over the East River. This is a massive bridge, with a main span of 1,017 feet (310 m) and a total length of over 17,000 feet (3.2 mi; 5.2 km).

6. Hell Gate Line - Wikipedia

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   The New Haven's system was extended across the Hell Gate Bridge to the New York Connecting Railroad upon the line's construction. The system of electrification was an extension of the New Haven's revised 11/22 kV autotransformer architecture.

7. Gustav Lindenthal - Wikipedia

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   The PRR hired Lindenthal in 1904 to work on the New York Connecting Railroad and lead the Hell Gate Bridge project. The completed bridge was dedicated by Lindenthal and the PRR on March 9, 1917. [1]: 297 Lindenthal's career transitioned to public service when he was appointed to lead the New York City Department of Bridges from 1902 through 1903.

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9. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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   New York Connecting Railroad, Hell Gate Bridge: Extant Steel arch: 1916 1991 Amtrak Northeast Corridor: Hell Gate: Wards Island and Astoria: New York and Queens: NY-95: Erie Railway, Sawyer Creek Bridge Replaced Pratt truss: 1971