Tomlinson Lift Bridge
The Tomlinson Lift Bridge is a crossing of the Quinnipiac River in New Haven, Connecticut. The bridge forms a segment of U.S. Route 1. The Tomlinson Vertical Lift Bridge carries four lanes of traffic across New Haven Harbor and a single-track freight line owned by the Providence & Worcester Railroad that connects the waterfront with the Northeast Corridor line of Metro North and CSX.- Type: Bridge
- Description: lift bridge in New Haven, Connecticut, US
- Also known as: “Tomlinson Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge and 29th Colored Regiment Monument.
Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge, commonly referred… Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge is situated 350 feet northeast of Tomlinson Lift Bridge.
29th Colored Regiment Monument
Memorial
The 29th Colored Regiment Monument is a monument… 29th Colored Regiment Monument is situated 1,800 feet north of Tomlinson Lift Bridge.
New Haven Railway Station
Railway station
New Haven Union Station is the main railroad passenger station in New Haven, Connecticut. New Haven Railway Station is situated 1 mile west of Tomlinson Lift Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Street Historic District and The Annex.
River Street Historic District
Neighborhood
Tomlinson Lift Bridge
Latitude
41.29815° or 41° 17′ 53″ north
Longitude
-72.90497° or 72° 54′ 18″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87H973XW+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
“Tomlinson Lift Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tomlinson Lift Bridge”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Barnesville and Wooster Square Historic District.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Connecticut Limo and Long Wharf Maritime Center.
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