Schuylkill River Bridge
The Schuylkill River Bridge is a bridge that carries the Pennsylvania Turnpike across the Schuylkill River. This section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which is located between two major interchanges, became "the most heavily traveled four-lane section of the turnpike" following its opening, according to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridgeport station and Norristown Transit Center.
Bridgeport station
Railway station
Photo: Drew Jacksich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgeport station is a SEPTA Metro rapid transit station in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania. It serves the M. The station is located on Sixth Street near DeKalb Street, although SEPTA's official website gives the address as being near 5th and Merion Streets. Bridgeport station is situated 1¼ miles west of Schuylkill River Bridge.
Norristown Transit Center
Railway station
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Norristown Transit Center is a two-level multimodal public transportation regional hub located in Norristown, Pennsylvania and operated by SEPTA. It opened in 1989, replacing the older M terminus one block away at Main and Swede Streets, and integrated the former Reading Company's DeKalb Street Norristown railroad station into its structure. Norristown Transit Center is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Schuylkill River Bridge.
DeKalb Street station
Railway station
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DeKalb Street station, formerly known as King Manor station, is a SEPTA Metro rapid transit station in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania. It serves the M and is located on Ford Street near DeKalb Street, although SEPTA gives the address as Ford Street and Crooked Lane. DeKalb Street station is situated 1½ miles west of Schuylkill River Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swedeland and Norristown.
Swedeland
Hamlet
Swedeland is a small unincorporated community that is located in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the suburbs of Philadelphia.
Norristown
Norristown is a small residential borough in Montgomery County, in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area. The town is about 6 miles outside of Philadelphia, between two greater communities of King of Prussia and Plymouth Meeting.
Conshohocken
Town
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Norristown is a small residential borough in Montgomery County, in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area. The town is about 6 miles outside of Philadelphia, between two greater communities of King of Prussia and Plymouth Meeting. Conshohocken is situated 2½ miles southeast of Schuylkill River Bridge.
Schuylkill River Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in United States of America
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.10291° or 40° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
-75.32579° or 75° 19′ 33″ westOpen location code
87G64M3F+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 708971297OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7433106
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In Other Languages
“Schuylkill River Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schuylkill River Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trenton Cutoff Bridge No. 25 and Christ Church (Old Swede’s).
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