Trenton – Morrisville Toll Bridge
Coordinates: 40 ° 12 ′ 33 " N , 74 ° 46 ′ 4" W.
Trenton – Morrisville Toll Bridge | ||
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Trenton – Morrisville Toll Bridge (center), 1977 | ||
use | Road bridge | |
Crossing of | Delaware River | |
place | Morrisville and Trenton | |
construction | Girder bridge | |
overall length | 404 m | |
width | 25 m | |
opening | 1952 | |
location | ||
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The Trenton – Morrisville Toll Bridge is a girder bridge over the Delaware River between Morrisville , Pennsylvania and Trenton , New Jersey .
The toll road bridge now runs six lanes of US Highway 1 and is operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission . The 404-meter-long bridge was built in 1952 with four lanes, which was expanded to six lanes in 1965 and a total width of 25 meters in 2009. Tolls are only collected going west on the Pennsylvania side. The bridge was used daily by an average of 58,600 vehicles in 2016. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the upstream Lower Trenton Bridge , over which US Highway 1 was passed until 1952 , and downstream to the Morrisville – Trenton Railroad Bridge .
Web links
- Trenton-Morrisville (Rt. 1) Toll Bridge. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission.
- Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge - Creative design widens Delaware River bridge. Louis Berger US, International and Services.
Individual evidence
- ^ Trenton-Morrisville (Rt. 1) Toll Bridge. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ↑ Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge - Creative design widens Delaware River bridge. Louis Berger US, International and Services. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
- ↑ Traffic Counts - Annual Average Daily Traffic. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
Upstream Lower Trenton Bridge |
Crossing the Delaware River |
Downstream Morrisville – Trenton Railroad Bridge |