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The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a pair of steel truss bridges that carry both Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1 across the Thames River between New London, Connecticut and Groton, Connecticut. The bridge is the largest structure in the state, with more than 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m 2 ) of deck area, and the longest bridge in the state at 6,000 ...
The bridge was originally a Strauss heel-trunnion Warren through-truss bascule design, built in 1919. It was built by the American Bridge Company for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, replacing a span dating from 1889. In June 2008, the bridge underwent replacement which included the span's conversion from a bascule to a vertical ...
Amtrak Old Saybrook–Old Lyme Bridge: Amtrak Northeast Corridor: Old Saybrook and Old Lyme: 1907 Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge: I-95 / US 1: 1948, 1993 Chester–Hadlyme Ferry: Route 148
377 feet (115 m) • maximum. 4,348 feet (1,325 m) The Thames River (/ θeɪmz / thaymz) [1] is a short river and tidal estuary in the state of Connecticut. It flows south for 15 miles (24 km) [2] through eastern Connecticut from the junction of the Yantic River and Shetucket River at Norwich, Connecticut, to New London and Groton, Connecticut ...
Route 2A Map of New London County in southeastern Connecticut with Route 2A highlighted in red Route information Maintained by CTDOT Length 9.91 mi (15.95 km) Existed 1967–present Major junctions West end I-395 Route 32 in Norwich Major intersections I-395 in Montville East end Route 2 in Preston Location Country United States State Connecticut Counties New London Highway system Connecticut ...
The western concurrency is between exits 68 and 70 from Old Saybrook to Old Lyme, where the two routes cross the Connecticut River via the Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge. The eastern concurrency is between exits 83 and 85 from New London to Groton, where the routes cross the Thames River via the Gold Star Memorial Bridge. [citation needed]
Niantic River Bridge, also known as Amtrak Bascule Bridge No. 116.74, is a railroad bridge carrying Amtrak 's Northeast Corridor line across the Niantic River between East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut. It is a drawbridge with a bascule -type draw span. A new bridge was constructed in 2012 to replace the former span built in 1907.
state line Rhode Island / Connecticut CT: 132.3: Stonington: Mystic: NR: New London / Groton: Thames River Bridge: Active moveable bridge over Thames River: 122.9: New London: New London: AE NR: SLE: 116.74: East Lyme / Waterford: Niantic River Bridge: Active moveable bridge over Niantic River: Old Saybrook / Old Lyme: Old Saybrook – Old Lyme ...