Hell Gate

Modeled after a vehicular traffic bridge in England, the Hell Gate Bridge is the Triborough Bridge of the railroad. Originally the New York Connecting Railroad Bridge or The East River Arch Bridge, the Hell Gate Bridge is a 1,017-foot (310 m) steel through arch railroad bridge in New York City. The bridge crosses the Hell Gate, a strait of the East River, between Astoria in Queens and Randalls and Wards Islands in Manhattan.

Maintained by Amtrak the bridge primarily carries Amtrak and CSX Railroad train traffic.

Hell Gate Bridge Photographed February 2018

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