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Norwalk River Railroad Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Norwalk River Railroad Bridge in 2007
LocationNorwalk, Connecticut
Coordinates41°6′2″N 73°24′57″W / 41.10056°N 73.41583°W / 41.10056; -73.41583
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1896
Architectural styleRim Bearing, Swing
MPSMovable Railroad Bridges on the NE Corridor in Connecticut TR
NRHP reference No.87000844[1]
Added to NRHPJune 12, 1987

The Norwalk River Railroad Bridge (also known as the Walk Bridge) is a swing bridge built in 1896 for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. It currently carries Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad trains over the Norwalk River.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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