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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Initial_contracts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.1</span> <span>Initial contracts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Initial_contracts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pier_construction" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pier_construction"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.2</span> <span>Pier construction</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pier_construction-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Steelwork_and_completion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Steelwork_and_completion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.2.3</span> <span>Steelwork and completion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Steelwork_and_completion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Operational_history" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Operational_history"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Operational history</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Operational_history-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Operational history subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Operational_history-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Opening" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Opening"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1</span> <span>Opening</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Opening-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1920s_proposals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1920s_proposals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>1920s proposals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1920s_proposals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1930s_to_1960s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1930s_to_1960s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>1930s to 1960s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1930s_to_1960s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-1970s_to_1990s" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#1970s_to_1990s"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>1970s to 1990s</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1970s_to_1990s-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2000s_to_present" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2000s_to_present"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>2000s to present</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2000s_to_present-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Description" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Description"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Description</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Description-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Description subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Description-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Main_span" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Main_span"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Main span</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Main_span-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Arch_and_deck" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Arch_and_deck"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.1</span> <span>Arch and deck</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Arch_and_deck-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Towers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Towers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.2</span> <span>Towers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Towers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Randalls_and_Wards_Islands_viaducts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Randalls_and_Wards_Islands_viaducts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Randalls and Wards Islands viaducts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Randalls_and_Wards_Islands_viaducts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2.1</span> <span>Little Hell Gate Bridge</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bronx_Kill_span" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bronx_Kill_span"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Bronx Kill span</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bronx_Kill_span-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Approach_viaducts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Approach_viaducts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Approach viaducts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Approach_viaducts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Bronx_viaduct" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bronx_viaduct"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.1</span> <span>Bronx viaduct</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bronx_viaduct-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Queens_viaduct" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Queens_viaduct"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4.2</span> <span>Queens viaduct</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Queens_viaduct-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Usage" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Usage"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Usage</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Usage-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span 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id="toc-Freight_rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Electrification" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Electrification"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Electrification</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Electrification-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Fees_and_surcharges" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Fees_and_surcharges"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Fees and surcharges</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Fees_and_surcharges-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Impact" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Impact"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Impact</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Impact-sublist" 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Influence_and_media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Influence and media</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Influence_and_media-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-References-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82_(%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82)" title="Хел Гейт (мост) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Хел Гейт (мост)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_de_Hell_Gate" title="Pont de Hell Gate – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Pont de Hell Gate" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Gate_Bridge" title="Hell Gate Bridge – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Hell Gate Bridge" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puente_de_Hell_Gate" title="Puente de Hell Gate – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Puente de Hell Gate" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Gate_zubia" title="Hell Gate zubia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Hell Gate zubia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%84_%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="پل هل گیت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="پل هل گیت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Gate_Bridge" title="Hell Gate Bridge – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Hell Gate Bridge" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%97%AC_%EA%B2%8C%EC%9D%B4%ED%8A%B8_%EB%8B%A4%EB%A6%AC" title="헬 게이트 다리 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="헬 게이트 다리" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Gate_Bridge" title="Hell Gate Bridge – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Hell Gate Bridge" 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/ &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.78250°N 73.92194°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">40.78250; -73.92194</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Carries</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Connecting_Railroad" title="New York Connecting Railroad">New York Connecting Railroad</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Crosses</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hell_Gate" title="Hell Gate">Hell Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Little_Hell_Gate" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Hell Gate">Little Hell Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bronx_Kill" title="Bronx Kill">Bronx Kill</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Locale</th><td class="infobox-data label">New York City; (<a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Randall%27s_and_Wards_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Randall&#39;s and Wards Islands">Randall's and Wards Islands</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Maintained by</th><td class="infobox-data">Amtrak</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Characteristics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Design</th><td class="infobox-data category"><div><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Through_arch_bridge" title="Through arch bridge">Through arch bridge</a> (main span)</li><li>Inverted bowstring truss (Little Hell Gate span)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Truss_bridge" title="Truss bridge">Truss bridge</a> (Bronx Kill span)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Material</th><td class="infobox-data category">Steel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total length</th><td class="infobox-data">17,000&#160;ft (3.2&#160;mi; 5.2&#160;km) (including approaches)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Width</th><td class="infobox-data">100&#160;ft (30.5&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Longest span</th><td class="infobox-data">1,017&#160;ft (310&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Air_draft#Clearance_below" title="Air draft">Clearance below</a></th><td class="infobox-data">135&#160;ft (41.1&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Rail characteristics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of <a href="/wiki/Track_(rail_transport)" class="mw-redirect" title="Track (rail transport)">tracks</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><b>3</b><div><ul><li>2 for Amtrak Northeast Corridor</li><li>1 for <a href="/wiki/CSX" class="mw-redirect" title="CSX">CSX</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">CP</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Providence_and_Worcester_Railroad" title="Providence and Worcester Railroad">P&amp;W</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Track_gauge" title="Track gauge">Track gauge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="nowrap">4&#160;ft&#160;<span class="frac">8<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span>&#160;in</span> (<span class="nowrap">1,435&#160;mm</span>) <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge">standard gauge</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Structure_gauge" title="Structure gauge">Structure gauge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Loading_gauge#North_America" title="Loading gauge">AAR</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Railway_electrification" title="Railway electrification">Electrified</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Electrification_of_the_New_York,_New_Haven,_and_Hartford_Railroad" class="mw-redirect" title="Electrification of the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad">12.5 kV 60 Hz AC</a> <a href="/wiki/Overhead_line" title="Overhead line">catenary</a> (Northeast Corridor only)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Architect</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hornbostel" title="Henry Hornbostel">Henry Hornbostel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gustav_Lindenthal" title="Gustav Lindenthal">Gustav Lindenthal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Constructed by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_Bridge_Company" title="American Bridge Company">American Bridge Company</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fabrication by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_Bridge_Company" title="American Bridge Company">American Bridge Company</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Construction start</th><td class="infobox-data">1912</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Construction end</th><td class="infobox-data">1916</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">March&#160;9, 1917<span class="noprint">&#59;&#32;107 years ago</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1917-03-09</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-nrhs1917_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhs1917-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Location</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="250" data-height="200" data-zoom="13" data-lat="40.7825" data-lon="-73.921944444444" data-overlays="[&quot;_c2d3b46a03186053d44e7bc0b84199a84128b9b7&quot;]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/13/40.7825/-73.921944444444/en"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,40.7825,-73.921944444444,250x200.png?lang=en&amp;domain=en.wikipedia.org&amp;title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;revid=1274527602&amp;groups=_c2d3b46a03186053d44e7bc0b84199a84128b9b7" width="250" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,40.7825,-73.921944444444,250x200@2x.png?lang=en&amp;domain=en.wikipedia.org&amp;title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;revid=1274527602&amp;groups=_c2d3b46a03186053d44e7bc0b84199a84128b9b7 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Hell Gate Bridge</b> (originally the <b>New York Connecting Railroad Bridge</b>) is a railroad bridge in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, New York, United States. The bridge carries two tracks of <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> and one freight track between <a href="/wiki/Astoria,_Queens" title="Astoria, Queens">Astoria, Queens</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Port_Morris,_Bronx" title="Port Morris, Bronx">Port Morris, Bronx</a>, via <a href="/wiki/Randalls_and_Wards_Islands" title="Randalls and Wards Islands">Randalls and Wards Islands</a>. Its main span is a 1,017-foot (310&#160;m) <a href="/wiki/Through_arch_bridge" title="Through arch bridge">steel through arch</a> across <a href="/wiki/Hell_Gate" title="Hell Gate">Hell Gate</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Strait" title="Strait">strait</a> of the <a href="/wiki/East_River" title="East River">East River</a> that separates Wards Island from <a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a>. The bridge also includes several approach viaducts and two spans across smaller waterways. Including approaches, the bridge is 17,000 feet (5,200&#160;m) long. It is one of the few rail connections from <a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a>, of which Queens is part, to the rest of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-mainland_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mainland-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/New_York_Connecting_Railroad" title="New York Connecting Railroad">New York Connecting Railroad</a> (NYCR) was formed in 1892 to build the bridge, linking <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Railroad" title="Pennsylvania Railroad">Pennsylvania Railroad</a> (PRR) with <a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a> and the <a href="/wiki/New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad" title="New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad">New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad</a> (NH). A <a href="/wiki/Cantilever_bridge" title="Cantilever bridge">cantilever bridge</a> across Hell Gate was proposed in 1900, but the plan was changed to a through-arch bridge after repeated delays. Construction was overseen by the engineers <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Lindenthal" title="Gustav Lindenthal">Gustav Lindenthal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Othmar_Ammann" title="Othmar Ammann">Othmar Ammann</a>, and <a href="/wiki/David_B._Steinman" title="David B. Steinman">David B. Steinman</a> and architect <a href="/wiki/Henry_Hornbostel" title="Henry Hornbostel">Henry Hornbostel</a>. The bridge was dedicated on March 9, 1917, and was the world's <a href="/wiki/List_of_longest_arch_bridge_spans" title="List of longest arch bridge spans">longest steel arch bridge</a> until the <a href="/wiki/Bayonne_Bridge" title="Bayonne Bridge">Bayonne Bridge</a> opened in 1931. Various proposals to modify the bridge in the 1920s were unsuccessful. The bridge was renovated in the 1990s following three decades of deterioration. </p><p>The main span is a <a href="/wiki/Hinged_arch_bridge" title="Hinged arch bridge">two-hinged arch</a> flanked by stone towers on either bank of Hell Gate. Northwest of the Hell Gate span, the viaduct is carried on plate-girder spans along the east side of Wards and Randalls Islands. A four-span inverted <a href="/wiki/Tied_arch_bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Tied arch bridge">bowstring truss bridge</a>, measuring 1,154 feet (352&#160;m), carries the railroad tracks across Little Hell Gate, a former stream between Randalls and Wards Islands. Further north is a 350-foot (110&#160;m), two-span truss bridge across <a href="/wiki/Bronx_Kill" title="Bronx Kill">Bronx Kill</a>, a small strait separating Randalls Island from <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a>. There are also steel-and-concrete approach viaducts in the Bronx and Queens. In addition to the three existing tracks on the bridge, there was a fourth track used by freight trains until the 1970s. The passenger tracks have been <a href="/wiki/Railway_electrification" title="Railway electrification">electrified</a> since <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1918, and the freight tracks also had electrification from 1927 to 1969. The Hell Gate Bridge has received commentary both for its design and its impact on Long Island's commerce, and its design inspired that of the <a href="/wiki/Sydney_Harbour_Bridge" title="Sydney Harbour Bridge">Sydney Harbour Bridge</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development<span class="anchor" id="History"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Planning">Planning</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Planning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the end of the 19th century, there was no direct rail connection between <a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> nor between <a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a> and the rest of the <a href="/wiki/Continental_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Continental United States">continental United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-n142012554_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142012554-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Trains traveling between any of these locations had to use barges,<sup id="cite_ref-n142012554_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142012554-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which traversed New York City's congested waterways.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This spurred efforts to link the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Railroad" title="Pennsylvania Railroad">Pennsylvania Railroad</a> (PRR), which operated to New Jersey and other states, with the <a href="/wiki/New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad" title="New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad">New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad</a> (New Haven; NH), which operated to New England. At the time, the NH had a freight terminal in <a href="/wiki/Port_Morris,_Bronx" title="Port Morris, Bronx">Port Morris, Bronx</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Car_float" title="Car float">car floats</a> transported railroad cars down the <a href="/wiki/East_River" title="East River">East River</a> to Manhattan or New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-n142012554_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142012554-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the PRR's <a href="/wiki/North_River_Tunnels" title="North River Tunnels">North River Tunnels</a> and <a href="/wiki/East_River_Tunnels" title="East River Tunnels">East River Tunnels</a> (completed in 1910<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) allowed passenger trains to travel between Long Island and New Jersey, no railroad line yet existed between Long Island and New England.<sup id="cite_ref-p1114484502_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1114484502-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Passengers traveling along the modern-day <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> had to take a ferry from New Jersey and walk across <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> to <a href="/wiki/Grand_Central_Terminal" title="Grand Central Terminal">Grand Central Terminal</a>, or vice versa, to continue their journey.<sup id="cite_ref-Barron_2017_y5212_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barron_2017_y5212-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1890s_progress">1890s progress</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: 1890s progress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/New_York_Connecting_Railroad" title="New York Connecting Railroad">New York Connecting Railroad</a> (NYCR), headed by Oliver W. Barnes, was incorporated in April 1892 to build the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-n142012554_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142012554-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Throughout the 1890s, the <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Legislature" title="New York State Legislature">New York State Legislature</a> considered various bills that would give the NYCR a franchise to construct a bridge from Long Island to the U.S. mainland, but to no avail.<sup id="cite_ref-p574566055_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p574566055-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The NYCR planned for the bridge to carry a line from Manhattan to <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March 1898, U.S. representative <a href="/wiki/John_H._Ketcham" title="John H. Ketcham">John H. Ketcham</a> proposed legislation to allow the NYCR to erect a bridge with two or more tracks across the <a href="/wiki/Bronx_Kill" title="Bronx Kill">Bronx Kill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Little_Hell_Gate" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Hell Gate">Little Hell Gate</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hell_Gate" title="Hell Gate">Hell Gate</a> waterways, connecting <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a> (on the U.S. mainland) with <a href="/wiki/Randalls_and_Wards_Islands" title="Randalls and Wards Islands">Randalls Island, Wards Island</a>, and Long Island.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142024268_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142024268-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the <a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">federal government of the United States</a> required that the <a href="/wiki/Clearance_below" class="mw-redirect" title="Clearance below">clearance below</a> any bridge across the East River (of which the Hell Gate was part) be 150 feet (46&#160;m) above <a href="/wiki/Mean_high_water" class="mw-redirect" title="Mean high water">mean high water</a>, the bill permitted a bridge as low as 140 feet (43&#160;m) above mean high water.<sup id="cite_ref-n142024268_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142024268-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the beginning of 1899, the NYCR had received estimates for a bridge connecting Port Morris in the Bronx, Randalls Island, Wards Islands, and <a href="/wiki/Astoria,_Queens" title="Astoria, Queens">Astoria</a> in Long Island.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1899-01-03_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1899-01-03-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 800-foot-long (240&#160;m), 150-foot-high (46&#160;m) bridge was to connect the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Central_Railroad" title="New York Central Railroad">New York Central Railroad</a> and NH lines in the Bronx with the <a href="/wiki/Long_Island_Rail_Road" title="Long Island Rail Road">Long Island Rail Road</a> (LIRR) and <a href="/wiki/South_Brooklyn_Railway" title="South Brooklyn Railway">South Brooklyn Railway</a> lines on Long Island.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1899-01-03_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1899-01-03-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142011995_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142011995-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A state senator introduced a bill in February 1899 to incorporate the Wards Island Bridge Company to construct the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p574566055_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p574566055-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following month, the NYCR's directors held a meeting with New York Central's directors about the construction of the line.<sup id="cite_ref-n142011995_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142011995-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The New York Central expressed interest in the planned Hell Gate Bridge, as the railroad intended to use it for both passenger and freight traffic.<sup id="cite_ref-p570854593_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p570854593-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Cantilever_plan">Cantilever plan</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Cantilever plan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The New York State Legislature passed a bill in April 1900, authorizing the NYCR to build a bridge from the Port Morris station in the Bronx to the <a href="/wiki/Bushwick_Junction_(LIRR_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bushwick Junction (LIRR station)">Bushwick Junction</a> station in Queens,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and New York governor <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a> signed the bill the next month.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142074167_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142074167-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Alfred_P._Boller" title="Alfred P. Boller">Alfred P. Boller</a> drew up plans for a <a href="/wiki/Cantilever_bridge" title="Cantilever bridge">cantilever bridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The cantilever span was to measure 1,448 feet (441&#160;m) long, 30 feet (9.1&#160;m) wide, and 136 feet (41&#160;m) high; the project, including 7 miles (11&#160;km) of approach tracks, was to cost $5.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p570918041_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p570918041-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The cantilever design was selected because it was cheaper than a <a href="/wiki/Suspension_bridge" title="Suspension bridge">suspension bridge</a> of the same length.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Construction of the bridge was to have begun in September 1900 and be completed in five years.<sup id="cite_ref-n142074167_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142074167-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Merchants from Brooklyn supported the bridge, saying it would reduce the cost of delivering goods to that borough.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge would also enable passenger trains from <a href="/wiki/Upstate_New_York" title="Upstate New York">upstate New York</a> and New England to travel to New Jersey via the East River and North River tunnels.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p535410650_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p535410650-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_pp._1654–1656_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_pp._1654–1656-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Freight traffic would still be required to use car floats, as trains would not be able to fit into the tunnels;<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_pp._1654–1656_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_pp._1654–1656-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the car-float operation would be shifted south to <a href="/wiki/Bay_Ridge,_Brooklyn" title="Bay Ridge, Brooklyn">Bay Ridge, Brooklyn</a>, where trains would be floated across the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Bay" title="New York Bay">New York Bay</a> to <a href="/wiki/Greenville,_Jersey_City" title="Greenville, Jersey City">Greenville, Jersey City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-p535410650_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p535410650-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Newspapers.com_1909_x719_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newspapers.com_1909_x719-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By October 1900, grading of land for the bridge and its approach viaducts had commenced, and public hearings about the bridge were being hosted.<sup id="cite_ref-p570918041_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p570918041-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Initially, the PRR did not intend to use the bridge, and the crossing was to connect with the trackage of the LIRR.<sup id="cite_ref-p570854593_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p570854593-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the PRR's acquisition of the LIRR in 1900, the PRR began contemplating taking control of the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1659_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1659-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ultimately, in 1901,<sup id="cite_ref-n142082222_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142082222-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the PRR and NH bought the NYCR.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1659_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1659-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1902-04-12_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1902-04-12-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was part of a larger plan to improve rail infrastructure in the New York City area, including a "belt line" for freight (now the <a href="/wiki/Fremont_Secondary" class="mw-redirect" title="Fremont Secondary">Fremont Secondary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bay_Ridge_Branch" title="Bay Ridge Branch">Bay Ridge Branch</a>), of which the bridge was to be a part.<sup id="cite_ref-n142082222_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142082222-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142092848_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142092848-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Work on the belt line was about to begin by early 1902,<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1902-04-12_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1902-04-12-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and surveys for the proposed bridge's piers had been made by the end of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR announced in February 1903 that it would build a double-tracked cantilever bridge, and it drew up a contract to order 30,500 short tons (27,200 long tons; 27,700&#160;t) of steel from <a href="/wiki/United_States_Steel" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Steel">United States Steel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge's 840-foot (260&#160;m) central span would have been the world's longest cantilever span.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>The Port Chester Journal</i> described the planned crossing as "an unusual bridge in point of engineering skill".<sup id="cite_ref-n142092848_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142092848-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR requested a perpetual franchise for the bridge from the <a href="/w/index.php?title=New_York_City_Rapid_Transit_Commission&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="New York City Rapid Transit Commission (page does not exist)">New York City Rapid Transit Commission</a> that June.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> PRR vice president <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Rea" title="Samuel Rea">Samuel Rea</a> requested in March 1904 that the Rapid Transit Commission approve the bridge and belt line, and charge the PRR rent, so work could commence as soon as possible.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That June, the Rapid Transit Commission granted a perpetual franchise for the bridge and belt line to the NYCR.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1904-06-24_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1904-06-24-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The connecting railroad was to pay the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_government" class="mw-redirect" title="New York City government">New York City government</a> a fee to cross the East River.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1904-06-24_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1904-06-24-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Arch_plan">Arch plan</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Arch plan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The PRR hired New York City bridge commissioner <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Lindenthal" title="Gustav Lindenthal">Gustav Lindenthal</a> as its consulting structural engineer in 1904.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To avoid hospitals on Wards Island, the viaduct needed to curve north immediately upon reaching Wards Island;<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1668_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1668-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> this ruled out the original cantilever design, which required a straight "anchor span".<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p502726608_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p502726608-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Instead, Lindenthal first considered a continuous <a href="/wiki/Truss_bridge" title="Truss bridge">truss bridge</a>, a suspension bridge, and a cantilever bridge across Hell Gate.<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1663_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1663-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After rejecting all three designs, Lindenthal studied designs for a spandrel arch and a cantilever arch,<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1669_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1669-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> both of which would be cheaper than either the suspension or cantilever proposals.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1668_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1668-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The crescent-arch design would be thicker at its crown than at either end, while the spandrel-arch design would be thicker at its ends than at the crown.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1669_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1669-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_pp._6–7_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_pp._6–7-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the crescent-arch design required less steel, Lindenthal liked the design of the spandrel arch because it appeared sturdier and because it complemented his designs for masonry towers at either end.<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_pp._6–7_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_pp._6–7-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ultimately, he chose a modified form of the spandrel-arch design.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._7_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._7-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His assistant <a href="/wiki/Othmar_Ammann" title="Othmar Ammann">Othmar Ammann</a> wrote that the arch design would allow the bridge to serve as a figurative portal to the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port of New York and New Jersey">Port of New York and New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 1905, the PRR sent engineers and workers to make <a href="/wiki/Boring_(earth)" title="Boring (earth)">borings</a> for the bridge's foundation in Astoria.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Work on the bridge's <a href="/wiki/Superstructure" title="Superstructure">superstructure</a> was delayed because the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Board_of_Aldermen" title="New York City Board of Aldermen">New York City Board of Aldermen</a> would not approve several aspects of the franchise,<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> prompting an unsuccessful proposal to remove the aldermen's ability to grant franchises.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among other things, the aldermen wanted trains on the bridge to use electric power exclusively, provide space for vehicles and pedestrians, and the city to be allowed to add utility wires to the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> New York Governor <a href="/wiki/Frank_W._Higgins" title="Frank W. Higgins">Frank W. Higgins</a> signed a bill in mid-1905, allowing the start of construction to be postponed by several months.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That November, the NYCR asked the Rapid Transit Commission to renew its application for a franchise, citing delays from the Board of Aldermen. The negotiations over the franchise sometimes turned contentious,<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the PRR ultimately was promised a franchise from the city in December 1906.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By then, the bridge was planned to fit four tracks, though only two would be used initially.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The original two-track plan had been changed after the architects found that the cost of converting a two-track bridge to four tracks would be much higher than the upfront cost of a four-track bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1656_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1656-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Board_of_Estimate" title="New York City Board of Estimate">New York City Board of Estimate</a> approved the NYCR's franchise in February 1907.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rea submitted plans for the arch bridge in May 1907 to the city's <a href="/w/index.php?title=Municipal_Art_Commission&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Municipal Art Commission (page does not exist)">Municipal Art Commission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-n142151359_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142151359-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The arch would have a <a href="/wiki/Clear_span" class="mw-redirect" title="Clear span">clear span</a> of 1,000 feet (300&#160;m), the longest of its kind in the world, and would carry two passenger tracks and two freight tracks. The remainder of the bridge would be a viaduct made of reinforced concrete and steel plate girders.<sup id="cite_ref-n142151359_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142151359-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p866183708_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p866183708-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plans were drawn up by consulting engineer <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Lindenthal" title="Gustav Lindenthal">Gustav Lindenthal</a> and architects <a href="/w/index.php?title=Palmer_and_Hornbostel&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Palmer and Hornbostel (page does not exist)">Palmer and Hornbostel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-p866183708_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p866183708-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That June, the Rapid Transit Commission voted to amend the NYCR's franchise.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The franchise allowed the NYCR to construct a viaduct across Wards Island, placing the railroad in possible conflict with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Hospital_Commission" title="New York State Hospital Commission">New York State Hospital Commission</a>, which had leased the island from the city,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although the hospital commission ultimately did allow engineers to survey the island.<sup id="cite_ref-n142379738_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142379738-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Municipal Art Commission rejected the original bridge plans in July 1907 as "not artistic".<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Land_acquisition_and_finalization_of_plans">Land acquisition and finalization of plans</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Land acquisition and finalization of plans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed,_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed%2C_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg/220px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed%2C_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed%2C_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg/330px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed%2C_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed%2C_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg/440px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_being_constructed%2C_New_York_City_LCCN95501274.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="3283" /></a><figcaption>The main span's arch, as ultimately approved</figcaption></figure> <p>During the late 1900s, the NH and PRR acquired land for the bridge's <a href="/wiki/Right-of-way_(property_access)" class="mw-redirect" title="Right-of-way (property access)">right-of-way</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-p572229590_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p572229590-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first house in the bridge's right-of-way was relocated at the beginning of 1908.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Pennsylvania Railroad announced in December 1908 that, as soon as <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(1910%E2%80%931963)" title="Pennsylvania Station (1910–1963)">Pennsylvania Station</a> in Manhattan was completed, the railroad would begin constructing the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142156268_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142156268-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge was to cost up to $20 million.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ii<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142156268_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142156268-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By early 1909, the NH had acquired all of the necessary land for the Bronx approach, while the PRR was still acquiring land in Queens for both the passenger and freight lines.<sup id="cite_ref-p572229590_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p572229590-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR agreed to buy the last piece of land for the Queens approach that July,<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at which point the cost of the bridge had increased to $25 million.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>iii<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The NYCR's engineers prepared new plans for the main span's piers the same year.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That December, the PRR and NH agreed to share the cost of the bridge's construction.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Hell Gate Bridge was to be the fifth bridge across the East River (after the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Bridge" title="Manhattan Bridge">Manhattan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Williamsburg_Bridge" title="Williamsburg Bridge">Williamsburg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Queensboro_Bridge" title="Queensboro Bridge">Queensboro</a> bridges), as well as the first built by a private company rather than the city government.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By early 1910, the plans for the arch's piers were being revised,<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and surveyors were studying the route of the bridge and its approaches.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plans for the steelwork were revised the same year to accommodate a heavier type of <a href="/wiki/Track_bed" title="Track bed">trackbed</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1672_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1672-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR, NH, and LIRR were concurrently finalizing contracts for the construction of the NYCR line, which had commenced in mid-1910.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The revised plans for the main span were not submitted to the Municipal Art Commission until early 1911,<sup id="cite_ref-n142367701_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142367701-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a contract for the bridge's steel had still not been awarded.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR took <a href="/wiki/Title_(property)" title="Title (property)">title</a> to the last remaining land lots in Queens in June 1911.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the end of the year, the designs for the Bronx Kill and Little Hell Gate spans were still being revised,<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and land condemnation for the bridge was nearly finished.<sup id="cite_ref-n142371629_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142371629-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lindenthal estimated in late 1911 that the bridge would cost $18 million<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>iv<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and be completed in 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Municipal Art Commission ultimately approved the revised plans.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Construction">Construction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" 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style="width:222px;max-width:222px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG/220px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG/330px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG/440px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_Arch_Construction.JPG 2x" data-file-width="785" data-file-height="428" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Bridge under construction <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1915</span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:222px;max-width:222px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png/220px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png/330px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png/440px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_ca_1917.png 2x" data-file-width="3900" data-file-height="3183" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Bridge seen <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1917</span></div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Initial_contracts">Initial contracts</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Initial contracts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Excavations for the Astoria end of the main span, across Hell Gate, commenced in March 1911,<sup id="cite_ref-n142367701_84-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142367701-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and were nearly completed by the end of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-n142371629_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142371629-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/American_Bridge_Company" title="American Bridge Company">American Bridge Company</a> received a contract for the steelwork on the Hell Gate span, Wards Island viaduct, and Queens approach viaduct,<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the McClintic-Marshall Company was hired to manufacture steel for the other parts of the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Steel_Company" title="Carnegie Steel Company">Carnegie Steel Company</a> was hired in early 1912 to roll the steel plates for the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later that year, Patrick Ryan, the Manhattan Bridge's main contractor, received a $2 million<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>v<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> contract to build the bridge's foundation,<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while John A. Gray received a contract to complete <a href="/wiki/Geotechnical_investigation" title="Geotechnical investigation">test borings</a> for the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Masonry contracts were awarded to Patrick Ryan (who partnered with <a href="/wiki/United_States_Realty_and_Construction_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Realty and Construction Company">U.S. Realty</a> to build the Hell Gate spans' towers<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), as well as Arthur McMullin and T. A. Gillespie.<sup id="cite_ref-p128359243_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p128359243-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Harold W. Hudson was the chief construction engineer.<sup id="cite_ref-p1257139268_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1257139268-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Work formally commenced on the Bronx and Queens approach viaducts in July 1912, and work on the foundations of the main span's towers began that September,<sup id="cite_ref-p128359243_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p128359243-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1913-07-06_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1913-07-06-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though no above-ground work had commenced.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1912-11-10_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1912-11-10-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By October 1912, workers were preparing to lower <a href="/wiki/Caisson_(engineering)" title="Caisson (engineering)">caissons</a> for the main span's Wards Island tower,<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as the underlying layer of rock was over one hundred feet (30&#160;m) deep and was covered by layers of sand, coarse gravel, and boulders.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Twenty-one caissons were used to excavate the Wards Island tower's foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142398010_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142398010-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The caissons were larger and deeper than those used in the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Tallest_buildings_in_New_York_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Tallest buildings in New York City">tallest buildings in New York City</a> at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The caisson-sinking process was further complicated by the discovery of a diagonal fissure in the underlying rock.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It ultimately took seven months to sink the caissons and ensure that the tower would not be susceptible to <a href="/wiki/Settlement_(structural)" title="Settlement (structural)">settlement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 1912, a <a href="/wiki/New_York_Supreme_Court" title="New York Supreme Court">New York Supreme Court</a> justice <a href="/wiki/Injunction" title="Injunction">enjoined</a> the contractors from erecting abutments on Wards Island.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142379738_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142379738-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The operators of the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Psychiatric_Center" title="Manhattan Psychiatric Center">Manhattan Psychiatric Center</a> claimed that patients would be disturbed by loud noises, both during construction and after the bridge opened,<sup id="cite_ref-n142379738_67-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142379738-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the city government claimed that the hospital's lease of the island had expired.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The injunction was lifted in January 1913,<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> when the State Supreme Court ruled that the law permitting the bridge's construction overrode the law that restricted railroads above the grounds of a hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pier_construction">Pier construction</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Pier construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The construction of piers on Randalls and Wards Islands and in Queens began in February 1913.<sup id="cite_ref-p128359243_101-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p128359243-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Derrick" title="Derrick">Derricks</a> were used to construct the concrete piers under the Bronx Kill, Randalls Island, Little Hell Gate, and Wards Island spans. The foundations of the Bronx Kill span's piers were constructed using caissons, since the underlying layer of rock was nearly 100 feet (30&#160;m) deep.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The foundations of the Little Hell Gate span's piers were built in open <a href="/wiki/Cofferdam" title="Cofferdam">cofferdams</a> due to the shallowness of that strait.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._889–890_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._889–890-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The contractor built a dock on Wards Island to load and unload material. Derricks carried solid materials from the dock to a conveyor belts, which in turn led to covered storage bins, while cement was poured down a chute to a cement house next to the storage bins. Sand, stone, and cement from the bins were dumped into "charging cars" and carried to a mixing plant, where the material was mixed into concrete.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Elevators were used to transport concrete to the top of each pier.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1913-07-06_103-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1913-07-06-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By July 1913, some of the piers and retaining walls for the Bronx and Queens viaducts had been constructed, and contractors had installed temporary plants on Randalls and Wards Islands.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1913-07-06_103-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1913-07-06-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The next month, the PRR and NH announced that the NYCR would issue a $30 million mortgage and $11 million in bonds<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>vi<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to fund the construction of the Hell Gate Bridge and associated lines;<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the railroads had spent $8.6 million<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>vii<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to date on the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bonds were issued later that year.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During a site visit in mid-1914, a local civic group noted that a temporary span had been finished across Bronx Kill and that piers were being built within the riverbed of Little Hell Gate.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The main span's towers had reached the height of the deck by the end of 1914, while almost all of the other piers had been completed by then.<sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Steelwork_and_completion">Steelwork and completion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Steelwork and completion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Steel girders and plates for the Little Hell Gate and Bronx Kill spans were being installed by late 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The girders under the two center tracks were installed first. Afterward, the center tracks were laid, and a derrick car and a <a href="/wiki/Crane_(rail)" title="Crane (rail)">locomotive crane</a> were placed on opposite spans. The derrick car delivered girders that had already been riveted together, and the locomotive crane installed the girders for the outer tracks.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_pp._422–423_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_pp._422–423-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The arched main span above Hell Gate was technically challenging because Hell Gate was a navigable waterway, and the arch could not be constructed using <a href="/wiki/Falsework" title="Falsework">falsework</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1663_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1663-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Consequently, massive temporary backstays were built behind both of the Hell Gate towers to <a href="/wiki/Cantilever" title="Cantilever">cantilever</a> the two pieces of the arch.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_pp._423–424_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_pp._423–424-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142439289_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439289-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To accommodate the backstays, the tops of the towers and some adjacent piers could not be completed until after the Hell Gate span was finished.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_pp._423–424_123-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_pp._423–424-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142447894_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142447894-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the backstays were constructed, movable derricks were installed atop the backstays.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._424_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._424-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One thousand workers and 40 engineers began installing the steelwork of the arch in November 1914;<sup id="cite_ref-n142448178_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142448178-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> many of the laborers were <a href="/wiki/Mohawk_people" title="Mohawk people">Mohawk</a> Native American ironworkers from Quebec and upstate New York.<sup id="cite_ref-n142958279_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142958279-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Work proceeded in two sections from either shore toward the middle of Hell Gate.<sup id="cite_ref-n142448178_127-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142448178-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p136977172_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p136977172-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The main span consisted of 23 panels,<sup id="cite_ref-n142448178_127-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142448178-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which were installed by the derricks atop the backstays.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._424_126-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._424-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The panels were composed of steel pieces that weighed as much as 185 short tons (165 long tons; 168&#160;t).<sup id="cite_ref-p502726608_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p502726608-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._423_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._423-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The steel pieces were manufactured off-site<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and, at the time, were among the heaviest steel pieces ever manufactured.<sup id="cite_ref-n142410167_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142410167-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each piece was delivered to the site via car floats, then transported up via derricks.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._424_126-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._424-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To counteract sagging caused by the weight of the panels, both halves of the bridge occasionally had to be adjusted.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The project as a whole was declared half-finished in July 1915.<sup id="cite_ref-n142448178_127-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142448178-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The last pieces of the lower chord were installed during the week of September 28 to October 4, 1915,<sup id="cite_ref-p879810718_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879810718-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and both halves were officially joined on October 1.<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p548523866_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p548523866-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The gap between the two parts of the arch was just <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">5</span>&#8260;<span class="den">16</span></span> inch (7.9&#160;mm).<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p879810718_132-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879810718-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The extreme precision was attributed to the level of detail in the engineering drawings,<sup id="cite_ref-n142447894_125-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142447894-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as the use of highly precise surveying tools made by the <a href="/w/index.php?title=W._%26_L._E._Gurley_Company&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="W. &amp; L. E. Gurley Company (page does not exist)">W. &amp; L. E. Gurley Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The completion of the arch made the Hell Gate span the longest steel arch in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-p548523866_134-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p548523866-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p136977172_129-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p136977172-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The hydraulic jacks were removed from the towers,<sup id="cite_ref-n142410167_131-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142410167-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the backstays were disassembled and reused in the approach viaducts.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439289_124-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439289-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p879810718_132-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879810718-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Workers began driving 400,000 rivets into the arched span;<sup id="cite_ref-p879810718_132-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879810718-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lindenthal claimed that they were among the largest rivets ever used.<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Due to cold weather, the upper chord of the arch could not be riveted together until May 1916.<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Locomotive cranes constructed the remaining portions of the viaducts.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By mid-October 1916, the PRR and NH anticipated that passenger service would commence at the beginning of 1917.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1916-10-15_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1916-10-15-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Finishing touches were placed on the bridge during late 1916.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In total, the bridge cost $18.5 million.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>viii<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Before the bridge's official opening, police forces patrolled it to prevent sabotage during World War I.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operational_history">Operational history<span class="anchor" id="Operation"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Operational history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Opening">Opening</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Opening"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first train ran across the bridge at a dedication ceremony on March 9, 1917,<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nrhs1917_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhs1917-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on a track constructed for the occasion.<sup id="cite_ref-n142522091_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142522091-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Hell Gate Bridge was not complete; workers were still laying tracks,<sup id="cite_ref-n142522091_142-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142522091-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the line was not electrified.<sup id="cite_ref-n142458180_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142458180-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Intercity passenger trains began running on April 1<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with the rerouting of the NH's <i><a href="/wiki/Federal_Express_(train)" title="Federal Express (train)">Federal Express</a></i> via the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Hell Gate span was the world's <a href="/wiki/List_of_longest_arch_bridge_spans" title="List of longest arch bridge spans">longest steel arch bridge</a> until the <a href="/wiki/Bayonne_Bridge" title="Bayonne Bridge">Bayonne Bridge</a>, between New York and New Jersey, was completed in 1931.<sup id="cite_ref-New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_&amp;_Recreation_1939_l157_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_&amp;_Recreation_1939_l157-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p236899975_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p236899975-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its completion enabled passengers to travel the length of the Northeast Corridor without having to transfer to a ferry.<sup id="cite_ref-Barron_2017_y5212_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barron_2017_y5212-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ammann initially estimated that the bridge would be mostly used by freight trains, because capacity constraints at Pennsylvania Station limited the bridge's two passenger tracks to 80 trains a day, and because most NH trains were planned to continue running to Grand Central.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1657_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1657-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In mid-1917, NYCR applied for permission to issue $1.5 million<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ix<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in bonds to finish the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge started carrying other routes in late 1917, such as the PRR's <i><a href="/wiki/Colonial_(PRR_train)" title="Colonial (PRR train)">Colonial Express</a>,</i> the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Washington-Bar_Harbor_Express&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Washington-Bar Harbor Express (page does not exist)">Washington-Bar Harbor Express</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a short-lived St. Louis–Pittsburgh–Boston route.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Commuter services continued to run to Grand Central Terminal.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p129684267_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p129684267-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though the bridge only carried rail traffic when it opened, it could also be adapted for pedestrian and car traffic.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1941-07-13_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1941-07-13-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the end of 1917, all four tracks were complete,<sup id="cite_ref-n142522256_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142522256-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and freight trains began running across the bridge in January 1918.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time, the <i>Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i> wrote that the bridge would be able to accommodate 240 freight cars daily.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The passenger tracks were also electrified by 1918.<sup id="cite_ref-RA1918_p._1367_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RA1918_p._1367-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During World War I, when the federal government took control of railroad lines in the U.S., the New York Central began using the Hell Gate Bridge,<sup id="cite_ref-p1113121861a_161-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1113121861a-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> allowing Long Island merchants to send products directly to the mainland via any railroad.<sup id="cite_ref-n142555131_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142555131-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge was carrying only four passenger trains per day by September 1918, amid the war.<sup id="cite_ref-p129684267_154-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p129684267-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The media wrote that, due to its low use, the bridge's construction cost was unlikely to be recouped.<sup id="cite_ref-p129684267_154-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p129684267-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p886557243_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p886557243-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As late as 1919, the bridge was still carrying very limited passenger service because of wartime restrictions that diverted train traffic.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The New York Central stopped using the bridge in November 1920 after the PRR and NH raised the bridge's freight-transport fees,<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the New York Central began using car floats to Long Island instead.<sup id="cite_ref-p1113121861a_161-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1113121861a-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142555131_162-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142555131-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1920s_proposals">1920s proposals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: 1920s proposals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_(246687626).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The Hell Gate Bridge&#39;s main span in front of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge&#39;s suspension span, as seen from Hell Gate" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Hell_Gate_Bridge_%28246687626%29.jpg/220px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_%28246687626%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Hell_Gate_Bridge_%28246687626%29.jpg/330px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_%28246687626%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Hell_Gate_Bridge_%28246687626%29.jpg/440px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_%28246687626%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1813" data-file-height="807" /></a><figcaption>The Hell Gate Bridge's main span in front of the <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Bridge" title="Robert F. Kennedy Bridge">Robert F. Kennedy Bridge</a>'s suspension span</figcaption></figure> <p>When the <a href="/wiki/Triborough_Bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Triborough Bridge">Triborough (now RFK) Bridge</a> nearby was first proposed in 1920, Lindenthal suggested that the Hell Gate Bridge's main span could be retrofitted with an upper deck for vehicular and pedestrian use,<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a proposal that he repeated in 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1924-12-07_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1924-12-07-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Civic organizations across the city supported the extra deck,<sup id="cite_ref-p1113176830a_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1113176830a-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the engineering firm of Robinson and Steinman conducted a study, finding that it was feasible to add the deck.<sup id="cite_ref-n142552936_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142552936-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In late 1926, mayor <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Walker" title="Jimmy Walker">Jimmy Walker</a> appointed a committee to consider the plan.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142604665_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142604665-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Albert Goldman, the Commissioner of Plant and Structures, estimated that the Hell Gate Bridge only had enough space for five lanes of roadway, so a new bridge would have to be constructed parallel to it.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Accordingly, the Triborough Bridge was proposed as an entirely new bridge in March 1927,<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and that span would open in 1936.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Meanwhile, the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_New_York_Authority" class="mw-redirect" title="Port of New York Authority">Port of New York Authority</a>, which sought to increase the number of freight trains that used the Hell Gate Bridge,<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> hosted hearings in late 1924 to determine whether New York Central freight trains should be allowed to use the bridge,<sup id="cite_ref-p1113121861a_161-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1113121861a-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and Long Island shippers endorsed the proposal,<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the LIRR, NH, and PRR opposed it.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Port Authority ordered the PRR and NH to allow New York Central trains on the bridge in February 1925.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The order was modified to exclude freight to and from New England,<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the PRR and NH still refused to allow the New York Central to use the bridge after thirty days.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A spur route from the bridge, which would have allowed trains from the Bronx to travel to a new terminal in <a href="/wiki/Long_Island_City" title="Long Island City">Long Island City</a>, was proposed the same year.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> PRR officials opposed the plan because it would strain the capacity of the bridge's two western tracks,<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and ultimately the spur was canceled.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the end of 1925, the bridge was carrying 1,200 freight cars per day.<sup id="cite_ref-p511729023_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p511729023-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 1926, the Port Authority asked the <a href="/wiki/Interstate_Commerce_Commission" title="Interstate Commerce Commission">Interstate Commerce Commission</a> (ICC) to allow all freight trains on the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR and NH again opposed the move,<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the PRR argued that allowing other railroads' trains on the bridge would discourage railroads from improving routes used by competitors.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> ICC examiners recommended opening the bridge only to freight trains toward Long Island;<sup id="cite_ref-p557341351_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p557341351-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at the time, traffic to Long Island constituted 88 percent of the island's freight traffic volume.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Port Authority continued to advocate for allowing all railroads to use the bridge in both directions.<sup id="cite_ref-p557341351_190-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p557341351-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The freight tracks were electrified in 1927.<sup id="cite_ref-REE1928_p._397_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-REE1928_p._397-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p896297024_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p896297024-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Port Authority also asked the ICC to lower the fees charged on freight trains using the bridge. The ICC ruled in 1928 that the railroads were not required to lower their rates but that they were required to allow other railroads to use the bridge during emergencies or when other routes were congested.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1930s_to_1960s">1930s to 1960s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: 1930s to 1960s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Boxcabs_under_the_wires_(inside_the_bridge)_(51282999984).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Boxcabs_under_the_wires_%28inside_the_bridge%29_%2851282999984%29.jpg/170px-Boxcabs_under_the_wires_%28inside_the_bridge%29_%2851282999984%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Boxcabs_under_the_wires_%28inside_the_bridge%29_%2851282999984%29.jpg/255px-Boxcabs_under_the_wires_%28inside_the_bridge%29_%2851282999984%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Boxcabs_under_the_wires_%28inside_the_bridge%29_%2851282999984%29.jpg/340px-Boxcabs_under_the_wires_%28inside_the_bridge%29_%2851282999984%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="815" data-file-height="985" /></a><figcaption>A freight train on the bridge, 1948</figcaption></figure> <p>By 1932, residents of Long Island were advocating for the construction of a second rail link between their island and the Bronx, due to the lack of direct freight service to eastern Long Island via the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p1114851555_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1114851555-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The same year, the ICC hosted hearings over whether to run passenger trains over the bridge between eastern Long Island and New England;<sup id="cite_ref-n142619547_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142619547-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the ICC ultimately rejected a Long Island–New England passenger train as impractical, inconvenient, and of little benefit.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1933-08-26_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1933-08-26-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1934, the NH put up its share of the bridge as <a href="/wiki/Collateral_(finance)" title="Collateral (finance)">collateral</a> for a $6 million<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>x<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> loan from the <a href="/wiki/Reconstruction_Finance_Corporation" title="Reconstruction Finance Corporation">Reconstruction Finance Corporation</a>. The NH was allowed to take back its portion of the bridge even if the RFC foreclosed on the loan;<sup id="cite_ref-p181629939_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p181629939-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the NH declared bankruptcy the next year, remaining under <a href="/wiki/Trusteeship" class="mw-redirect" title="Trusteeship">trusteeship</a> until 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-Northeast_Corridor_Improvement_Project,_Electrification,_New_Haven_to_Boston_&#91;CT,MA&#93;:_Environmental_Impact_Statement_1994_p._3-PA25_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Northeast_Corridor_Improvement_Project,_Electrification,_New_Haven_to_Boston_[CT,MA]:_Environmental_Impact_Statement_1994_p._3-PA25-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During World War II, in 1940, officials disarmed a live bomb under the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p151278527_203-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p151278527-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge's economic value made it a target of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Pastorius" title="Operation Pastorius">Operation Pastorius</a>, a Nazi sabotage plan,<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which was thwarted in 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-p1256915976_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1256915976-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The NYCR began leasing out land around the bridge's approach viaducts to nearby property owners in the 1940s.<sup id="cite_ref-Gannon_2016_t043_206-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gannon_2016_t043-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The property owners paid an annual fee and were obliged to maintain the land.<sup id="cite_ref-Gannon_2016_t043_206-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gannon_2016_t043-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142906312_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142906312-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Additionally, passengers had to pay a surcharge on tickets for train trips that used the bridge, unless they were traveling to or from New York City; the surcharge had resulted an estimated $20.9 million<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>xi<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in revenue for the bridge from 1920 to 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1951-12-20_209-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1951-12-20-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The surcharge prompted investigations from the ICC in the mid-1940s and again in 1951,<sup id="cite_ref-p1237390911_210-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1237390911-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the surcharge was upheld both times.<sup id="cite_ref-p882979990_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p882979990-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Train traffic in the U.S. started to decrease in the mid-20th century as a result of increased automobile usage. This adversely affected both of the NYCR's co-owners and caused the bridge to fall into disrepair.<sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The NH had declared bankruptcy in 1961<sup id="cite_ref-Northeast_Corridor_Improvement_Project,_Electrification,_New_Haven_to_Boston_&#91;CT,MA&#93;:_Environmental_Impact_Statement_1994_p._3-PA25_202-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Northeast_Corridor_Improvement_Project,_Electrification,_New_Haven_to_Boston_[CT,MA]:_Environmental_Impact_Statement_1994_p._3-PA25-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Middleton_Smerk_Diehl_2007_p._331_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Middleton_Smerk_Diehl_2007_p._331-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but continued to own a 50% stake in the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p179078084_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p179078084-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A feasibility study on the possible <a href="/wiki/Liquidation" title="Liquidation">liquidation</a> of the NH found that the bridge's <a href="/wiki/Salvage_value" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvage value">salvage value</a> was equal to the theoretical cost of demolition.<sup id="cite_ref-n142898712_215-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142898712-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PRR's own issues compelled it to merge with New York Central in 1968, forming the <a href="/wiki/Penn_Central_Transportation_Company" title="Penn Central Transportation Company">Penn Central Transportation Company</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Daughen_Binzen_1999_p._216-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daughen_Binzen_1999_p.-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which also included the NH.<sup id="cite_ref-Middleton_Smerk_Diehl_2007_p._332_217-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Middleton_Smerk_Diehl_2007_p._332-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Penn Central itself <a href="/wiki/Bankruptcy_of_Penn_Central" title="Bankruptcy of Penn Central">filed for bankruptcy</a> in 1970<sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was absorbed by <a href="/wiki/Conrail" title="Conrail">Conrail</a> in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-Middleton_Smerk_Diehl_2007_p._332_217-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Middleton_Smerk_Diehl_2007_p._332-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1960s and early 1970s, there were suggestions to transfer ownership of the bridge to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Transit_Authority" title="New York City Transit Authority">New York City Transit Authority</a><sup id="cite_ref-n142898712_215-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142898712-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and to run commuter rail across the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p899011711_218-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p899011711-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142899845_219-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142899845-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, there had been concerns about the bridge's upkeep as early as 1967, when debris from the bridge fell to the ground near <a href="/wiki/Astoria_Park" title="Astoria Park">Astoria Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-p278397980_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278397980-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The freight tracks were de-electrified in 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_221-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s_to_1990s">1970s to 1990s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: 1970s to 1990s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park,_Queens,_Queens_(NYPL_b13668355-482577).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Grayscale image of the main span as seen from immediately beside it, within Astoria Park. Trees in foreground of bridge in bloom, Triborough Bridge and Manhattan visible beyond." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park%2C_Queens%2C_Queens_%28NYPL_b13668355-482577%29.jpg/220px-Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park%2C_Queens%2C_Queens_%28NYPL_b13668355-482577%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park%2C_Queens%2C_Queens_%28NYPL_b13668355-482577%29.jpg/330px-Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park%2C_Queens%2C_Queens_%28NYPL_b13668355-482577%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park%2C_Queens%2C_Queens_%28NYPL_b13668355-482577%29.jpg/440px-Hell_Gate_Bridge-_I._Central_Steel_Arch_over_East_River_looking_toward_west_from_Astoria_Park%2C_Queens%2C_Queens_%28NYPL_b13668355-482577%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2332" data-file-height="1901" /></a><figcaption>The main span as seen from immediately beside it, within <a href="/wiki/Astoria_Park" title="Astoria Park">Astoria Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The New Jersey car float was closed for an extended period during the 1970s, making the Hell Gate Bridge the only way for freight trains to get to and from Long Island during that time.<sup id="cite_ref-p123076962_222-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p123076962-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p964853600_223-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p964853600-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of the bridge's freight tracks was abandoned during that decade as well.<sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The lack of rail crossings of the <a href="/wiki/Hudson_River" title="Hudson River">Hudson River</a>, to the west, also meant that freight trains from Long Island had to <a href="/wiki/Selkirk_hurdle" title="Selkirk hurdle">detour to upstate New York</a> just to travel west or south.<sup id="cite_ref-p964853600_223-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p964853600-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Freight trains from the west also had to make several tight turns to reach the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_224-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> New York state voters approved a bond issue in 1974, which provided $250 million<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>xii<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> for numerous upgrades to New York City's railroads.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1974-11-07_226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1974-11-07-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The upgrades included modifications to allow <a href="/wiki/Double-stack_rail_transport" title="Double-stack rail transport">double-stack</a> freight trains to use the Hell Gate Bridge, thereby reducing the need for cargo trucks to travel through the city.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1974-11-07_226-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1974-11-07-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142901870_227-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142901870-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> took over the bridge itself, and the passenger services that used it, by 1975,<sup id="cite_ref-n142901274_228-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142901274-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while Conrail began operating additional freight trains over it during the same decade.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1976-04-04_229-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1976-04-04-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Vandals frequently threw rocks from the bridge and set fires, which had prompted Penn Central, and later Amtrak, to increase security on the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-n142901274_228-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142901274-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the late 1970s, debris was falling from the approach viaducts.<sup id="cite_ref-n142906312_207-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142906312-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p278274630_230-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278274630-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Due to poor drainage, water had seeped through the viaducts, causing rocks to come loose.<sup id="cite_ref-n142909141_231-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142909141-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> City councilman <a href="/wiki/Peter_Vallone_Sr." title="Peter Vallone Sr.">Peter Vallone Sr.</a> and U.S. representative <a href="/wiki/Mario_Biaggi" title="Mario Biaggi">Mario Biaggi</a> advocated for Amtrak to repair the viaducts, saying the conditions threatened local residents' lives.<sup id="cite_ref-n142909141_231-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142909141-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Amtrak started repairing the viaducts in 1978 but paused the repairs the next year.<sup id="cite_ref-n142906827_232-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142906827-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When the project resumed in 1980,<sup id="cite_ref-n142908484_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142908484-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> workers added welded steel plates on the trackbeds to prevent objects from falling.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even after the repairs were finished, local residents continued to express concerns about the viaduct's structural integrity.<sup id="cite_ref-n142908086_235-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142908086-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142911299_236-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142911299-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Additionally, the bridge's paint was peeling off by the late 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Kilgannon_237-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Kilgannon-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142910354_238-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142910354-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sources disagree on whether the bridge had last been repainted in 1939<sup id="cite_ref-n142910926_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142910926-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or whether it had never been repainted at all;<sup id="cite_ref-n142911299_236-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142911299-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142910354_238-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142910354-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in either case, Amtrak's own vice president said the bridge should have been repainted three times in the previous half-century.<sup id="cite_ref-n142910926_239-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142910926-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Vallone asked the federal government to fix the bridge after falling debris broke a car's window in 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-p278274630_230-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278274630-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Vallone and U.S. senator <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Patrick_Moynihan" title="Daniel Patrick Moynihan">Daniel Patrick Moynihan</a> requested that Amtrak devise a plan for repairing the bridge,<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1988-09-11_240-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1988-09-11-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though Amtrak officials denied that there was deterioration.<sup id="cite_ref-n142910926_239-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142910926-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142910708_241-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142910708-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>The New York Times</i> described the bridge in 1991 as "a flaking and crumbling symbol of <a href="/wiki/Urban_decay" title="Urban decay">urban decay</a> and decline".<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1991-11-30_242-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1991-11-30-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Moynihan convened a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> hearing in 1990 after attempting to contact Amtrak officials about the bridge; at the hearing, Amtrak officials testified that the bridge did not need repainting.<sup id="cite_ref-p278274630_230-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278274630-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The officials also estimated the cost of repainting at $43 million,<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>xiii<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though Moynihan disputed these estimates.<sup id="cite_ref-p278274630_230-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278274630-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By then, city officials had issued several warnings to pedestrians and drivers about the bridge's safety.<sup id="cite_ref-p278372662_245-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278372662-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congress</a> allocated $55 million to renovate the bridge in late 1991,<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1991-11-30_242-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1991-11-30-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p278412942_246-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p278412942-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which included $42 million for repainting and $13 million for structural improvements.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>xiv<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142945343_248-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142945343-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In exchange, the <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Department_of_Transportation" title="New York State Department of Transportation">New York State Department of Transportation</a> had to provide <a href="/wiki/Matching_funds" title="Matching funds">matching funds</a> for 20 percent of the federal allocation. At the time, 20 Amtrak trains used the bridge every day.<sup id="cite_ref-n142945343_248-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142945343-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge_with_Big_Hell_Gate_Bridge_in_background._Wards_Island,_New_York_Co.,_NY._Sec._4207,_MP_8.02._-_Northeast_Railroad_Corridor,_Amtrak_Route_between_New_HAER_NY,31-NEYO,167-16.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Black-and-white view of the bridge as seen from Randalls Island" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge_with_Big_Hell_Gate_Bridge_in_background._Wards_Island%2C_New_York_Co.%2C_NY._Sec._4207%2C_MP_8.02._-_Northeast_Railroad_Corridor%2C_Amtrak_Route_between_New_HAER_NY%2C31-NEYO%2C167-16.tif/lossy-page1-220px-thumbnail.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge_with_Big_Hell_Gate_Bridge_in_background._Wards_Island%2C_New_York_Co.%2C_NY._Sec._4207%2C_MP_8.02._-_Northeast_Railroad_Corridor%2C_Amtrak_Route_between_New_HAER_NY%2C31-NEYO%2C167-16.tif/lossy-page1-330px-thumbnail.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge_with_Big_Hell_Gate_Bridge_in_background._Wards_Island%2C_New_York_Co.%2C_NY._Sec._4207%2C_MP_8.02._-_Northeast_Railroad_Corridor%2C_Amtrak_Route_between_New_HAER_NY%2C31-NEYO%2C167-16.tif/lossy-page1-440px-thumbnail.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5000" data-file-height="3888" /></a><figcaption>View of the bridge's Queens approach, main span, Wards Island approach, and Little Hell Gate span as seen from Randalls Island, looking south</figcaption></figure> <p>Workers began renovating the bridge in April 1992;<sup id="cite_ref-p428480105_249-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p428480105-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at Moynihan's request, the <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Art_Society" title="Municipal Art Society">Municipal Art Society</a> asked six architects and artists to decide the color in which the bridge should be painted.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1992-12-26_250-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1992-12-26-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge was repainted a deep red hue known as Hell Gate Red.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Kilgannon_237-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Kilgannon-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The paint consisted of two layers of <a href="/wiki/Epoxy_coating" class="mw-redirect" title="Epoxy coating">epoxy coating</a>, a urethane layer, and a clear layer to protect against <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet" title="Ultraviolet">ultraviolet</a> rays and corrosion.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Kilgannon_237-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Kilgannon-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Due to a flaw in the paint, the red color began to fade before the work was completed.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Kilgannon_237-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Kilgannon-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The repainting was completed in 1996,<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and graffiti began to appear on the viaducts shortly afterward.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Beginning in the 1990s,<sup id="cite_ref-Evelly_2013_x193_253-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evelly_2013_x193-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> local residents and students painted several murals under the Queens approach viaduct.<sup id="cite_ref-Kern-Jedrychowska_2012_c694_254-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kern-Jedrychowska_2012_c694-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Providence_and_Worcester_Railroad" title="Providence and Worcester Railroad">Providence and Worcester Railroad</a> freight trains carrying stone from quarries in Connecticut began using the bridge in 1996 to reach Long Island.<sup id="cite_ref-Hartley_2016_255-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hartley_2016-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Oak_Point_Link" title="Oak Point Link">Oak Point Link</a> near the bridge's Bronx end was completed in 1998, allowing freight trains from the <a href="/wiki/Hudson_Line_(Metro-North)" title="Hudson Line (Metro-North)">Hudson Line</a> (to the west) to access the bridge without having to make multiple tight turns.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_224-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p203737509_256-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p203737509-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, as part of the 1998 <a href="/wiki/Transportation_Equity_Act_for_the_21st_Century" title="Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century">Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century</a>, Congress allocated $15 million<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>xv<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to repaint the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Dao_1998_l5522_258-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dao_1998_l5522-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By then, 34 Amtrak trains used the bridge daily.<sup id="cite_ref-p896790519_259-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p896790519-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s_to_present">2000s to present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: 2000s to present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the first decade of the 21st century, the bridge carried around 41 passenger trains per weekday, as well as less frequent freight-train service.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Debris still fell from the bridge's approach viaducts due to both vandalism and general neglect,<sup id="cite_ref-The_New_York_Times_2001_c506_260-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_New_York_Times_2001_c506-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Brownlow_2005_s480_261-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brownlow_2005_s480-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Vallone said in 2001 that the paint had started to peel off.<sup id="cite_ref-p305647268_262-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p305647268-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lippincott_2001_j893_263-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lippincott_2001_j893-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Security on the bridge was increased following the <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">September 11 attacks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._51_264-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._51-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2002, state government officials announced plans to spend $11.8 million to replace the bridge's freight track so it could support heavier trains.<sup id="cite_ref-p896915591_265-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p896915591-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After <a href="/wiki/Peter_Vallone_Jr." title="Peter Vallone Jr.">Peter Vallone Jr.</a> was elected to his father's city council seat, the younger Vallone also unsuccessfully requested that Amtrak repaint the bridge throughout much of the 2000s.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Kilgannon_237-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Kilgannon-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Duke_2009_b880_266-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duke_2009_b880-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following further reports of cracks and falling debris,<sup id="cite_ref-n142959276_267-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142959276-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Amtrak workers installed steel plates on the trackbed in the mid-2000s.<sup id="cite_ref-p306014209_268-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p306014209-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Amtrak proposed raising rental fees for the land under the bridge's approach viaducts in 2006, in some cases as much as 100,000 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-Gannon_2016_t043_206-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gannon_2016_t043-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After further lobbying from the younger Vallone, Amtrak agreed to repair parts of the approach in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-Toscano_2008_c902_269-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Toscano_2008_c902-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The bridge's paint continued to fade during the 2010s.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Kilgannon_237-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Kilgannon-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Local residents also requested that Amtrak add more lighting to the bridge, which was illuminated at night by a small number of lights below the deck.<sup id="cite_ref-Evelly_2013_x193_253-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evelly_2013_x193-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-McRae_2014_y501_270-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McRae_2014_y501-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By early 2016, several local politicians were advocating for Amtrak to repaint the bridge in advance of its centennial, citing the fact that various parts of the spans had become discolored.<sup id="cite_ref-Matua_2016_v847_271-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matua_2016_v847-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That year, Amtrak increased rental fees for the land under the bridge from tens of dollars to as much as $40,000 a year.<sup id="cite_ref-Pilgrim_2016_l066_272-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pilgrim_2016_l066-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The railroad reversed the rent increases following outcry from local residents.<sup id="cite_ref-Christian_2016_c597_273-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Christian_2016_c597-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Greater_Astoria_Historical_Society" title="Greater Astoria Historical Society">Greater Astoria Historical Society</a>, in conjunction with Amtrak, celebrated the centennial of the bridge's opening in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-Barone_2017_q167_274-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barone_2017_q167-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As part of <a href="/wiki/Penn_Station_Access" title="Penn Station Access">Penn Station Access</a>, in the 2020s, the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transportation_Authority" title="Metropolitan Transportation Authority">Metropolitan Transportation Authority</a> (MTA) began upgrading the Hell Gate Line to accommodate the <a href="/wiki/Metro-North_Railroad" title="Metro-North Railroad">Metro-North Railroad</a>'s <a href="/wiki/New_Haven_Line" title="New Haven Line">New Haven Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NBC_New_York_2022_w911_276-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NBC_New_York_2022_w911-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description<span class="anchor" id="Design"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 300px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme" style="width: 300px; height: 300px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="300" data-height="300" data-zoom="13" data-overlays="[&quot;_6dbd6ceaa7c9fa05668e76d700ca62f4e571e0bb&quot;]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,a,a,300x300.png?lang=en&amp;domain=en.wikipedia.org&amp;title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;revid=1274527602&amp;groups=_6dbd6ceaa7c9fa05668e76d700ca62f4e571e0bb" width="300" height="300" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,13,a,a,300x300@2x.png?lang=en&amp;domain=en.wikipedia.org&amp;title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;revid=1274527602&amp;groups=_6dbd6ceaa7c9fa05668e76d700ca62f4e571e0bb 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption">The bridge's five spans and two approach viaducts <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#a00; color:white;">&#160;</span> Bronx approach viaduct</li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#f00; color:black;">&#160;</span> Bronx Kill span</li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0a0; color:black;">&#160;</span> Randalls and Wards Islands spans</li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0f0; color:black;">&#160;</span> Little Hell Gate span</li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0ff; color:black;">&#160;</span> Hell Gate (main) span</li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00a; color:white;">&#160;</span> Queens approach viaduct</li></ul></div></div></div></div> <p>The Hell Gate Bridge was originally known as the New York Connecting Railroad Bridge<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p575472191_278-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p575472191-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142406991_279-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142406991-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or as the East River Bridge Division.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It consists of five spans, which connect the New York City boroughs of <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a> to the north with <a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a> to the south. Three of the spans cross the <a href="/wiki/Hell_Gate" title="Hell Gate">Hell Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Little_Hell_Gate" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Hell Gate">Little Hell Gate</a>, and the Bronx Kill waterways, while the other two spans run above Randalls and Wards Islands.<sup id="cite_ref-p575472191_278-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p575472191-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142406991_279-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142406991-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Including approach viaducts in the Bronx and Queens, the Hell Gate Bridge is composed of seven sections.<sup id="cite_ref-p502726608_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p502726608-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Together with approaches, the bridge has been cited as being 15,840 feet (3.0&#160;mi; 4.8&#160;km),<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1912-11-10_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1912-11-10-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> more than 17,000 feet (3.2&#160;mi; 5.2&#160;km),<sup id="cite_ref-:0_281-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or 3.38 miles (17,800&#160;ft; 5.44&#160;km) long.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1660_282-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1660-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Lindenthal" title="Gustav Lindenthal">Gustav Lindenthal</a> was the chief engineer for the bridge;<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._6-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> he was assisted by the engineers <a href="/wiki/Othmar_Ammann" title="Othmar Ammann">Othmar Ammann</a><sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/David_B._Steinman" title="David B. Steinman">David B. Steinman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p1327224557_286-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1327224557-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Hornbostel" title="Henry Hornbostel">Henry Hornbostel</a> was the bridge's architect.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1961-12-14_287-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1961-12-14-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Hell Gate Bridge is used exclusively as a railroad bridge, carrying passenger trains traveling between <a href="/wiki/New_York_Penn_Station" title="New York Penn Station">New York Penn Station</a> and the Bronx, as well as freight trains heading between Queens and the Bronx.<sup id="cite_ref-Amtrak_p151_288-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amtrak_p151-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Hell Gate Bridge parallels the Hell Gate and Bronx Kill legs of the <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Bridge" title="Robert F. Kennedy Bridge">Robert F. Kennedy (formerly Triborough) Bridge</a> to the west.<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The span across Hell Gate is oriented roughly from northwest to southeast, while the other two spans are oriented from northeast to southwest.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge was built with provisions for an upper level if the need arose.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1657_148-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1657-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The entire bridge required 90,000 short tons (80,000 long tons; 82,000&#160;t) of steel and 460,000 cubic yards (350,000&#160;m<sup>3</sup>; 12,000,000&#160;cu&#160;ft) of concrete.<sup id="cite_ref-p128359243_101-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p128359243-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1915-08-01_292-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1915-08-01-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._888–889_293-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._888–889-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The decks of each span are all made of concrete panels, which carry <a href="/wiki/Track_bed" title="Track bed">track beds</a> with <a href="/wiki/Ballast" title="Ballast">ballast</a>; this was intended to reduce noise pollution and is unusual for a railroad bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The February 2005 issue of <i><a href="/wiki/Discover_(magazine)" title="Discover (magazine)">Discover</a></i> magazine estimated that, if humans were to disappear, the bridge could last for at least a millennium; most other bridges would fall in about 300 years.<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Main_span">Main span</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Main span"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The main span, an arch bridge with stone towers at either end, as seen from Queens" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg/300px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg/450px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg/600px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_seen_from_Queens.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3408" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>The main span as seen from further east in Queens</figcaption></figure> <p>The main span is a spandrel arch across the Hell Gate strait,<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_pp._6–7_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_pp._6–7-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> flanked by large stone towers on either bank of the strait.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1651_296-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1651-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When the main span was completed, it was sometimes referred to specifically as the Hell Gate Bridge<sup id="cite_ref-p575472191_278-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p575472191-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or as the East River Arch Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1991-11-30_242-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1991-11-30-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Arch_and_deck">Arch and deck</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Arch and deck"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The main span measures 1,017 feet (310&#160;m) long between the outer faces of the masonry "towers" on either side of Hell Gate.<sup id="cite_ref-p1114484502_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1114484502-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1651_296-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1651-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The clear span (between the inner faces) is 977.5 feet (297.9&#160;m),<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the distance between the centers of these towers is 995 feet (303&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1651_296-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1651-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the center of the main span, the deck reaches its maximum height, 145 feet (44&#160;m) above mean high water,<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with a clearance below of 135 feet (41&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The main span was intended to carry a total load of approximately 76,000 pounds per lineal foot, or 113,000 kilograms per lineal meter.<sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The span uses high-<a href="/wiki/Carbon_steel" title="Carbon steel">carbon steel</a> because it was cheaper than <a href="/wiki/Nickel_steel" class="mw-redirect" title="Nickel steel">nickel steel</a> at the time of construction.<sup id="cite_ref-Hill_Sinclair_1922_p._12_297-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hill_Sinclair_1922_p._12-297"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In total, the main span required between 18,000 and 20,000 short tons (16,000 and 18,000&#160;t) of <a href="/wiki/Rolled_steel" class="mw-redirect" title="Rolled steel">rolled steel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p502726608_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p502726608-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1915-08-01_292-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1915-08-01-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The span is a <a href="/wiki/Hinged_arch_bridge" title="Hinged arch bridge">two-hinged arch</a>; there are <a href="/wiki/Hinge" title="Hinge">hinges</a> at the springing points of the arch (at the bases of the towers on either side of Hell Gate).<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._424_126-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._424-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The arch's beams run along the north and south sides of a 60-foot-wide (18&#160;m) deck.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1678_298-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1678-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On either side of the deck is an upper chord, with an inverted U-shaped cross section, and a lower chord, with a box-shaped cross section.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._890–891_299-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._890–891-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The two chords are 140 feet (43&#160;m) apart at either shore of Hell Gate, narrowing to 40 feet (12&#160;m) apart at the middle of the river.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1678_298-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1678-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each lower chord ranges in thickness from approximately 7 to 11 feet (2.1 to 3.4&#160;m),<sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._890–891_299-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._890–891-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the thickest sections of the lower chord are divided into two compartments.<sup id="cite_ref-n142439586_108-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142439586-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._423_130-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._423-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The upper chord is thinner and functions like a stiffening truss;<sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> it is shaped like a hump,<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._7_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._7-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> both for structural reinforcement and for esthetic purposes.<sup id="cite_ref-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._7_50-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thrall_Billington_2008_p._7-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It reaches a maximum height of 300 feet (91&#160;m)<sup id="cite_ref-p509758823_300-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p509758823-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or 305 feet (93&#160;m) above mean high water.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1651_296-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1651-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_pp._1677–1678_301-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_pp._1677–1678-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Beams run vertically and diagonally between the upper and lower chords.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._424_126-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._424-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1678_298-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1678-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is also transverse bracing between the upper chords and lower chords on either side of the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1679_302-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1679-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eight stringers, or <a href="/wiki/Girder" title="Girder">girders</a>, run parallel to and under the tracks for the entire length of the deck. Four additional stringers were intended to support unbuilt walkways or trolley tracks on either side.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._423_130-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._423-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1679_302-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1679-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These are intersected by 24 transverse floor beams. Sixteen of the transverse beams are suspended from the lower chord, while the other eight beams are riveted to the vertical trusses between the lower and upper chords.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._423_130-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._423-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Additional girders are used to stabilize the floor of the deck.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_pp._1679–1680_303-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_pp._1679–1680-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Towers">Towers</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Towers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hornbostel was responsible for the towers on either shore of Hell Gate, which were designed to resemble castle <a href="/wiki/Keep" title="Keep">keeps</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They measure 220 feet (67&#160;m) high and are made of concrete; the towers are clad with Maine granite above ground level.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the bases of each tower are two 500,000-pound (230,000&#160;kg) cast-steel hinges, one for each of the lower chords.<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Queens tower sits atop a layer of rock 20 feet (6.1&#160;m) below the ground.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The layer of rock on the Wards Island side is substantially deeper, descending more than 100 feet (30&#160;m), and so the Wards Island tower sits atop a deep caisson foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-n142398010_107-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142398010-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At ground level, the towers have a cross section of 104 by 140 feet (32 by 43&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-n142398010_107-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142398010-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1913-07-06_103-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1913-07-06-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each tower has a "shoulder", upon which the lower chords rest, and the towers' dimensions shrink above this shoulder.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The upper portions of each tower are hollow and contain staircases.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1682_304-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1682-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Steel girders inside the towers support the tracks,<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1682_304-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1682-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the towers are otherwise largely ornamental.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The upper section of each tower contains archways on all four sides. There are also <a href="/wiki/Loophole_(firearm)" title="Loophole (firearm)">loophole</a>-like openings flanking the tracks. The tops of the towers are surrounded by <a href="/wiki/Parapet" title="Parapet">parapets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1682_304-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1682-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Space for railroad equipment, such as <a href="/wiki/Signalling_control" title="Signalling control">switch tower</a> machinery, was provided on the roof of each tower.<sup id="cite_ref-p575472191_278-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p575472191-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Randalls_and_Wards_Islands_viaducts">Randalls and Wards Islands viaducts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Randalls and Wards Islands viaducts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Northwest of the Hell Gate span, the viaduct curves about 90 degrees to the northeast,<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> running along the east side of Wards and Randalls Islands.<sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The viaduct above Wards Island is about 2,650 feet (810&#160;m) long<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and consists of 30 <a href="/wiki/Plate_girder" class="mw-redirect" title="Plate girder">plate girder</a> sections, which are each between 86 and 93 feet (26 and 28&#160;m) long.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each pier consists of a concrete arch measuring up to 120 feet (37&#160;m) high and around 20 by 65 feet (6.1 by 19.8&#160;m) across at its base.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The arches are composed of two legs connected by an arched girder.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_pp._422–423_122-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_pp._422–423-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> North of the Wards Island viaduct, trains cross the former Little Hell Gate strait to reach the Randalls Island viaduct.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1915-08-01_292-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1915-08-01-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_a707_306-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_a707-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The viaduct across Randalls Island is about 1,965 feet (599&#160;m) long<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1915-08-01_292-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1915-08-01-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and measures about 75 to 80 feet (23 to 24&#160;m) high.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is supported by concrete arches similar to those on Wards Island.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The arches support 24 plate-girder sections that measure between 80 and 87 feet (24 and 27&#160;m) long.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The viaduct ramps down as it continues north from Wards Island to Randalls Island.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._889–890_113-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._889–890-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The original plans for the piers called for them to be made for steel lattices.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p866183708_63-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p866183708-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The metal piers were changed to concrete both because the Municipal Art Commission disapproved of the steel-lattice design,<sup id="cite_ref-p575472191_278-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p575472191-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and because there were concerns that the islands' prisoners and psychiatric patients could escape by climbing the trestles. In addition, when the plans for the piers were changed in 1914, metal had become more expensive than concrete.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_q032_3-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_q032-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Little_Hell_Gate_Bridge">Little Hell Gate Bridge</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Little Hell Gate Bridge"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg/220px-Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg/330px-Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg/440px-Acela_crosses_Little_Hell_Gate_SB_fr_under_TBB_jeh_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2670" data-file-height="1638" /></a><figcaption>Little Hell Gate span</figcaption></figure><p>Between the Randalls and Wards Islands viaducts is the Little Hell Gate Bridge, an inverted <a href="/wiki/Tied_arch_bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Tied arch bridge">bowstring truss</a> bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-synHarbNewcTyneBridge_309-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-synHarbNewcTyneBridge-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The inverted bowstring truss span is 1,154 feet (352&#160;m) long, as measured from the centers of the abutments on either side.<sup id="cite_ref-p1114484502_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1114484502-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_a707_306-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_a707-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Little Hell Gate Bridge consists of four sections of nearly equal length, although two are slightly longer than the others.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each section is composed of linked <a href="/wiki/Eyebar" title="Eyebar">eyebars</a> measuring 16 inches (410&#160;mm) wide.<sup id="cite_ref-p556427259_109-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p556427259-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The bridge is supported by three piers, which are skewed because they follow the former course of Little Hell Gate. Each pier is composed of a reinforced concrete arch held up by two circular columns. The portion of each pier below the former strait's water level is made of granite.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._889–890_113-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._889–890-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Because Little Hell Gate was never a <a href="/wiki/Navigable_waterway" class="mw-redirect" title="Navigable waterway">navigable waterway</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_War" title="United States Department of War">United States Department of War</a> had allowed the builders to construct the piers within the strait itself.<sup id="cite_ref-In_2024_a707_306-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-In_2024_a707-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Little Hell Gate was infilled in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bronx_Kill_span">Bronx Kill span</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Bronx Kill span"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg/220px-Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg/330px-Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg/440px-Bronx_Kill_and_Hell_Gate_Bridge_east_of_Triboro_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2091" data-file-height="2340" /></a><figcaption>The Hell Gate Bridge's Bronx Kill span. The Bronx Kill is seen running to the left of the span itself.</figcaption></figure> <p>A 350-foot (110&#160;m) fixed truss bridge crosses the Bronx Kill strait.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_281-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It consists of two truss sections that are each 175 feet (55&#160;m) long.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1915-08-01_292-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1915-08-01-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The span is supported by a central pier between the two trusses, as well as by "tower piers" at either end. The piers are clad with granite below the mean water level and concrete above. Although the center and south piers are placed on solid rock, the north pier is placed on <a href="/wiki/Spread_footing" class="mw-redirect" title="Spread footing">spread footings</a> because the underlying layer of rock descends sharply to the north.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The north pier measures 55 feet (17&#160;m) high and 54 feet (16&#160;m) wide, with a large arched opening underneath.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Originally, the Bronx Kill passed diagonally under the truss spans.<sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Bronx Kill span was planned as a double-leaf <a href="/wiki/Bascule_bridge" title="Bascule bridge">bascule drawbridge</a>, although the Bronx Kill was not a navigable waterway even at the time of the bridge's construction. As such, the piers under the span had space for drawbridge machinery,<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the span had a clearance below of 63 feet (19&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Underneath the Bronx Kill span is the Hell Gate Pathway, which continues underneath the Randalls and Wards Islands viaducts.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Hell_Gate_Pathway_:_NYC_Parks_2006_n945_311-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Hell_Gate_Pathway_:_NYC_Parks_2006_n945-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Approach_viaducts">Approach viaducts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Approach viaducts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The height of the arch above Hell Gate required that the line be placed on an elevated viaduct between Long Island City and Port Morris. The viaduct is almost entirely composed of steel and concrete, except for small segments at either end, where the line is carried on an <a href="/wiki/Embankment_(earthworks)" title="Embankment (earthworks)">embankment</a> with retaining walls.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The steel viaduct is carried on approximately 150 concrete piers.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_pp._888–889_293-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_pp._888–889-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bronx_viaduct">Bronx viaduct</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Bronx viaduct"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the Bronx, the Hell Gate Bridge has an approach viaduct measuring 4,356 feet (1,328&#160;m) long<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and descends at a grade of up to 1.2 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The NH used <a href="/wiki/Helper_locomotive" class="mw-redirect" title="Helper locomotive">helper locomotives</a> during the 20th century to assist freight trains traversing the approach viaduct's grade.<sup id="cite_ref-p896297024_195-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p896297024-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p879783320_312-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879783320-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Bronx viaduct merges with the former four-track <a href="/wiki/Port_Morris_Branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Morris Branch">Port Morris Branch</a> (now the one-track <a href="/wiki/Oak_Point_Link" title="Oak Point Link">Oak Point Link</a>) at 142nd Street in Port Morris.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Separate ramps carry the western and eastern pairs of tracks down to the level of the Port Morris Branch.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As built, the western ramp descended between the Port Morris Branch's western and eastern pairs of tracks, while the eastern ramp descended to the east of the Port Morris Branch.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1660_282-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1660-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two sets of piers carry the ramps northward from the Bronx Kill span to 132nd Street.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the Bronx Kill north to 132nd Street, the four-track-wide viaduct consists of plate girders, which rest on concrete piers. Each pier is less than 50 feet (15&#160;m) tall and has an arched opening at the base.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Hell Gate Pathway runs underneath the arches.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Hell_Gate_Pathway_:_NYC_Parks_2006_n945_311-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Hell_Gate_Pathway_:_NYC_Parks_2006_n945-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The viaduct splits into two ramps north of 132nd Street, each with space for two tracks.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 132nd and 138th Street, the ramps are largely supported by rectangular concrete piers.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plate girders run parallel to each other, under the tracks, and are intersected perpendicularly by I-beams, which support the concrete-and-ballast trackbeds above.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._422_314-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._422-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The western ramp crosses over the Port Morris Branch's former eastern pair of tracks from 132nd to 133rd Street and is supported by large steel cross-girders.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._422_314-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._422-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 138th and 142nd streets, the line is carried on an embankment measuring 900 feet (270&#160;m) long.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._889_307-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._889-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Queens_viaduct">Queens viaduct</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Queens viaduct"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Queens approach viaduct descends at a grade of no more than 0.72 percent and is carried over local streets.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._1368_291-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._1368-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It ranges from 110 to 30 feet (33.5 to 9.1&#160;m) above ground.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The section west of 29th Street measures 2,868 feet (874&#160;m) long and was originally known as the Long Island viaduct.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._424_126-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._424-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The western viaduct is very similar to those above Randalls and Wards Islands, but the piers of the Queens viaduct use shallow foundations due to the presence of gravel and sand under the viaduct. The gravel and sand could not accommodate loads of more than 3 short tons per square foot (29&#160;t/m<sup>2</sup>), so the Queens viaduct is supported by especially wide concrete piers.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg/220px-Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg/330px-Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg/440px-Astoria_Ditmars_Boulevard_tunnel_vc.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>The arch carrying the Hell Gate approach viaduct above the <a href="/wiki/Astoria%E2%80%93Ditmars_Boulevard_station" title="Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station">Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The section from 29th to 44th Street<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> measures 3,480 feet (1,060&#160;m) long and was originally called the eastern viaduct.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Reinforced concrete <a href="/wiki/Semicircular_arch" title="Semicircular arch">round arches</a> carry the line over several streets in Astoria.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The approach viaduct crosses above the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a>'s elevated <a href="/wiki/Astoria%E2%80%93Ditmars_Boulevard_station" title="Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station">Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station</a> at 31st Street,<sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Three-centered_arch" class="mw-redirect" title="Three-centered arch">three-centered arches</a> were used at two locations where a flatter arch was required.<sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._892_315-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._892-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Warren_truss" title="Warren truss">Warren truss</a> bridges carry the line diagonally above intersections.<sup id="cite_ref-n142398010_107-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142398010-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._425_319-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._425-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The truss-bridge segments typically measure 120 to 166 feet (37 to 51&#160;m) long<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._891_106-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._891-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-n142397488_121-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142397488-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and consist of heavy box-section columns that are made of built-up <a href="/wiki/I-beam" title="I-beam">I-beams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1915_p._425_319-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1915_p._425-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Along the remainder of the eastern viaduct, the tracks run atop compacted <a href="/wiki/Fill_(land)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fill (land)">land fill</a>, which is enclosed by retaining walls. The retaining walls are made of slabs that are bolted together, while the fill came from the excavation of <a href="/wiki/Sunnyside_Yard" title="Sunnyside Yard">Sunnyside Yard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-320" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>East of 44th Street, the viaduct ends, and the line descends onto an embankment.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1661_280-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1661-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._892_315-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._892-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The passenger and freight tracks branch off in western Queens, past the end of the viaduct.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1656_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1656-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Usage">Usage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Usage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The bridge carries two <a href="/wiki/Passenger_rail" class="mw-redirect" title="Passenger rail">passenger rail</a> tracks, which are part of <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>'s electrified <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> line, and one <a href="/wiki/Rail_freight_transport" title="Rail freight transport">freight rail</a> track, which is part of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Connecting_Railroad" title="New York Connecting Railroad">New York Connecting Railroad</a>'s Fremont Secondary line.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Northeast Corridor tracks comprise one of Long Island's few railroad connections to the continental U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-NYSRailMap2016_321-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYSRailMap2016-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mainland_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mainland-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge uses a <a href="/wiki/Track_gauge" title="Track gauge">track gauge</a> of <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="nowrap">4&#160;ft&#160;<span class="frac">8<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span>&#160;in</span> (<a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge"><span class="nowrap">1,435&#160;mm</span></a>), the <a href="/wiki/Track_gauge_in_the_United_States" title="Track gauge in the United States">U.S. standard gauge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-322" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The passenger tracks are <a href="/wiki/Railway_electrification" title="Railway electrification">electrified</a> by overhead wire,<sup id="cite_ref-RA1918_p._1367_160-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RA1918_p._1367-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the freight tracks were electrified until 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_221-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Amtrak owns the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p2038913192_323-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p2038913192-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Services">Services</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Passenger_rail">Passenger rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Passenger rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:224px;max-width:224px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:222px;max-width:222px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg/220px-Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg/330px-Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg/440px-Bronx_Kill_-_Randalls_Island_-_New_York_City.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4618" data-file-height="3464" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Truss bridge over Bronx Kill</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:222px;max-width:222px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg/220px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg/330px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg/440px-Hell_Gate_Bridge_cricket.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="1728" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Arch bridge over Hell Gate</div></div></div></div></div> <p>The bridge's two western tracks are part of the <a href="/wiki/Hell_Gate_Line" title="Hell Gate Line">Hell Gate Line</a> and are used for <i><a href="/wiki/Acela_Express" class="mw-redirect" title="Acela Express">Acela Express</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Regional" title="Northeast Regional">Northeast Regional</a></i> service between New York and Boston.<sup id="cite_ref-Amtrak_p151_288-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amtrak_p151-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The speed limit for passenger trains is 50 miles per hour (80&#160;km/h) on the bridge itself and 60 miles per hour (97&#160;km/h) on the approach viaducts.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Past the bridge, the Hell Gate Line continues north to <a href="/wiki/New_Rochelle,_New_York" title="New Rochelle, New York">New Rochelle</a>, where it merges with the mainline portion of <a href="/wiki/Metro-North_Railroad" title="Metro-North Railroad">Metro-North Railroad</a>'s <a href="/wiki/New_Haven_Line" title="New Haven Line">New Haven Line</a>, and south to <a href="/wiki/Harold_Interlocking" title="Harold Interlocking">Harold Interlocking</a>, where it merges with the <a href="/wiki/Long_Island_Rail_Road" title="Long Island Rail Road">Long Island Rail Road</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Main_Line_(Long_Island_Rail_Road)" title="Main Line (Long Island Rail Road)">Main Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-The_New_York_Times_2004_h812_324-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_New_York_Times_2004_h812-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge has traditionally been used by long-distance trains.<sup id="cite_ref-p899011711_218-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p899011711-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It has also hosted occasional commuter services, such as special Metro-North services from Connecticut to the <a href="/wiki/Meadowlands_station" title="Meadowlands station">Meadowlands station</a> in New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-PCAC2009_325-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCAC2009-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Before the opening of the <a href="/wiki/Empire_Connection" class="mw-redirect" title="Empire Connection">Empire Connection</a> in 1991,<sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> all Amtrak trains traveling from New York Penn Station to upstate New York and New England had to use the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-n142902122_327-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142902122-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1962, a regional transportation committee proposed running commuter rail trains from Connecticut to New York Penn Station via the Hell Gate Bridge,<sup id="cite_ref-p899011711_218-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p899011711-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in advance of the <a href="/wiki/1964_New_York_World%27s_Fair" title="1964 New York World&#39;s Fair">1964 New York World's Fair</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-n142898080_328-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142898080-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The proposal was again studied in 1969<sup id="cite_ref-:27_329-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:27-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and 1973,<sup id="cite_ref-n142899845_219-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142899845-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Transportation_Authority" title="Metropolitan Transportation Authority">Metropolitan Transportation Authority</a> (MTA) initially dismissed the commuter-rail plan as infeasible.<sup id="cite_ref-n89677657_330-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n89677657-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A plan to run some New Haven Line trains over the bridge was again proposed in the 1990s;<sup id="cite_ref-p203891319_331-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p203891319-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the main obstacle to the plan was a lack of track space at Penn Station.<sup id="cite_ref-p896790519_259-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p896790519-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The MTA studied the plan in 2000s as part of the <a href="/wiki/Penn_Station_Access" title="Penn Station Access">Penn Station Access</a> project, along with new stations on the Hell Gate Line in the Bronx.<sup id="cite_ref-The_New_York_Times_2002_t822_332-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_New_York_Times_2002_t822-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mta_333-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mta-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Amtrak and the MTA reached an agreement regarding track usage rights in 2019,<sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and construction on Penn Station Access commenced in 2022, after the completion of <a href="/wiki/East_Side_Access" title="East Side Access">East Side Access</a> freed up space at Penn Station.<sup id="cite_ref-NBC_New_York_2022_336-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NBC_New_York_2022-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, New Haven Line trains were expected to begin running to Penn Station in 2028.<sup id="cite_ref-Brachfeld_202301_337-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brachfeld_202301-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There have been proposals for the bridge to carry <a href="/wiki/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit">rapid transit</a> as well. In 1950 and again in 1954, Bronx borough president <a href="/wiki/James_J._Lyons" title="James J. Lyons">James J. Lyons</a> proposed running a subway line between Manhattan and the Bronx via the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p875442873_338-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p875442873-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Triboro_RX" class="mw-redirect" title="Triboro RX">Triboro RX</a> subway line, between the Bronx and Brooklyn, was proposed in the 1990s and would have used the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Guse_Nessen_2023_t133_339-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guse_Nessen_2023_t133-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Triboro RX plan was scaled down after the MTA determined that it would not be feasible to operate rapid transit on the bridge when Penn Station Access was finished.<sup id="cite_ref-Brachfeld_202301_337-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brachfeld_202301-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guse_Nessen_2023_t133_339-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guse_Nessen_2023_t133-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Freight_rail">Freight rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Freight rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the eastern side of the bridge is the New York Connecting Railroad's single-track line, which links New York City and Long Island to the North American mainland.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The track forms part of the Fremont Secondary. It carries trains of the <a href="/wiki/CSX_Transportation" title="CSX Transportation">CSX</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Railway" title="Canadian Pacific Railway">Canadian Pacific</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Providence_and_Worcester_Railroad" title="Providence and Worcester Railroad">Providence &amp; Worcester</a> railroads from <a href="/wiki/Oak_Point_Yard" title="Oak Point Yard">Oak Point Yard</a> in the Bronx to <a href="/wiki/Fresh_Pond_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="Fresh Pond Yard">Fresh Pond Yard</a> in Queens,<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYSRailMap2016_321-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYSRailMap2016-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where they connect with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_and_Atlantic_Railway" title="New York and Atlantic Railway">New York and Atlantic Railway</a> to Long Island.<sup id="cite_ref-Kilgannon_2007_s568_340-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kilgannon_2007_s568-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another track was abandoned in the 1970s<sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and totally removed in the late 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The speed limit for freight trains is 10 miles per hour (16&#160;km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._50_252-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._50-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Electrification">Electrification</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Electrification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As completed, none of the bridge's four tracks had electrification.<sup id="cite_ref-n142458180_143-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142458180-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the passenger tracks were electrified by 1918,<sup id="cite_ref-RA1918_p._1367_160-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RA1918_p._1367-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> some steam locomotives continued to travel across the bridge through the 1920s.<sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Freight trains had to switch between electric and steam-powered locomotives at Oak Point Yard.<sup id="cite_ref-REE1928_p._398_342-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-REE1928_p._398-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Legislature" title="New York State Legislature">New York State Legislature</a> passed the <a href="/wiki/Kaufman_Act" title="Kaufman Act">Kaufman Act</a> in 1923, mandating the electrification of all railways in New York City, including the freight routes on the Hell Gate Bridge, by January 1, 1926.<sup id="cite_ref-343" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The freight tracks were still not electrified in late 1925,<sup id="cite_ref-p511729023_186-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p511729023-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the NH was allowed to continue using the bridge<sup id="cite_ref-344" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was given until mid-1928 to fully electrify the line.<sup id="cite_ref-345" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-345"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Electric freight service began in July 1927.<sup id="cite_ref-REE1928_p._397_194-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-REE1928_p._397-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a result of electrification, freight trains from <a href="/wiki/Bay_Ridge,_Brooklyn" title="Bay Ridge, Brooklyn">Bay Ridge</a> could travel as far east as <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Hill_Yard" title="Cedar Hill Yard">Cedar Hill Yard</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven, Connecticut</a>, without stopping.<sup id="cite_ref-p896297024_195-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p896297024-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-REE1928_p._398_342-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-REE1928_p._398-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The freight route was de-electrified in 1969, and the overhead wire above the freight tracks was removed.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_221-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The passenger tracks were originally electrified using a 11 kV, 25&#160;Hz <a href="/wiki/Overhead_catenary" class="mw-redirect" title="Overhead catenary">overhead catenary</a> traction power system, as they were part of the <a href="/wiki/Electrification_of_the_New_York,_New_Haven_and_Hartford_Railroad" title="Electrification of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad">NH's electrification system</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RA1918_p._1367_160-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RA1918_p._1367-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Freight trains used the same 11 kV, 25&#160;Hz traction power system when the freight tracks were electrified.<sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-347" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-347"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Amtrak took over the Northeast Corridor in the 1970s, it announced plans to <a href="/wiki/Amtrak%27s_60_Hz_traction_power_system#History" title="Amtrak&#39;s 60 Hz traction power system">upgrade the line</a> to a <a href="/wiki/25_kV_AC_railway_electrification" title="25 kV AC railway electrification">25 kV, 60 Hz</a> traction power system.<sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p877749828_349-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p877749828-349"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ultimately, the section of track over the Hell Gate Bridge was upgraded to 12.5 kV, 60 Hz electric traction.<sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dover_Printing._1994_p._351-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dover_Printing._1994_p.-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Just south of the bridge's Queens terminus, the Hell Gate Line transitions to <a href="/wiki/Amtrak%27s_25_Hz_traction_power_system" title="Amtrak&#39;s 25 Hz traction power system">Amtrak's 12 kV, 25 Hz traction power system</a>, as that part of the route was electrified by the PRR.<sup id="cite_ref-Dover_Printing._1994_p._351-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dover_Printing._1994_p.-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While NH trains were capable of operating on <a href="/wiki/Third_rail" title="Third rail">third rail</a> power through the East River Tunnels to Penn Station, there was no third rail on the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Ammann_p._1657_148-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ammann_p._1657-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RA1918_p._1367_160-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RA1918_p._1367-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Overhead catenary poles are instead installed along the length of the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Power is supplied by substations along the Hell Gate Line. During the winter, the catenary wires could be defrosted by increasing the current coming from the substations.<sup id="cite_ref-p879782454_353-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879782454-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fees_and_surcharges">Fees and surcharges</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Fees and surcharges"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fees were originally charged on freight trains that used the Hell Gate Bridge. For instance, in the 1910s, the New Haven Railroad charged a fee of three cents for every 100 pounds (45&#160;kg) of cargo that was transported via the bridge, a fee that was raised to five cents after World War I.<sup id="cite_ref-p1113121861a_161-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1113121861a-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During World War I, passengers began paying a fee on trips that used the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p877761189a_354-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p877761189a-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The surcharge, imposed on all passengers who were not departing or arriving at New York Penn Station, was originally 75 cents but was raised to 90 cents in 1920. To avoid the surcharge, passengers transiting through New York City frequently chose to buy a ticket from their original departure point to Penn Station, then another from Penn Station to their destination.<sup id="cite_ref-p1237390911_210-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1237390911-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This prompted a complaint in 1945, in which a traveler claimed that the fee was discriminatory;<sup id="cite_ref-p877760385_355-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p877760385-355"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> an ICC examiner recommended that the PRR and NH stop charging the fee,<sup id="cite_ref-p877761189a_354-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p877761189a-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1945-11-06_356-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1945-11-06-356"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the ICC rejected the recommendation.<sup id="cite_ref-p879774443_357-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p879774443-357"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The ICC launched another inquiry into the surcharge in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1951-12-20_209-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1951-12-20-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-p1237390911_210-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p1237390911-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> ICC commissioner J. Monroe Johnson recommended in 1954 that the surcharge either be applied to all rail trips or be abolished entirely,<sup id="cite_ref-p882985076_358-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p882985076-358"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but the ICC also rejected the proposal.<sup id="cite_ref-p882979990_211-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p882979990-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><br /> </p> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:808px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_approach_Construction.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="The Wards Island viaduct under construction c. 1915, looking north from the Hell Gate arch toward the Little Hell Gate span"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_approach_Construction.JPG" decoding="async" width="800" height="277" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="775" data-file-height="268" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_Bridge_1915_approach_Construction.JPG" title="File:Hell Gate Bridge 1915 approach Construction.JPG"> </a></div>The Wards Island viaduct under construction <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1915</span>, looking north from the Hell Gate arch toward the <a href="/wiki/Little_Hell_Gate" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Hell Gate">Little Hell Gate</a> span</div></div></div> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Impact">Impact</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Impact"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_reception">Critical reception</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Critical reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When the bridge was being built, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> wrote that the bridge's abutments would dwarf the buildings on Wards Islands but that "it will give the idea of lightness and symmetry as well as almost immovable strength".<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1912-11-10_104-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1912-11-10-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hornbostel said the main span would "form a veritable triumphal arch at the northerly entrance of the Port of New York",<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the <a href="/wiki/Railway_Gazette_International" title="Railway Gazette International"><i>Railway Gazette</i></a> called the project "second in interest only to the <a href="/wiki/Quebec_Bridge" title="Quebec Bridge">Quebec Bridge</a>" due to its length.<sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the main arch was completed, a writer for the <i><a href="/wiki/New-York_Tribune" title="New-York Tribune">New-York Tribune</a></i> said: "Perhaps never in human history has a mechanical triumph of such magnitude been launched with so little fanfare",<sup id="cite_ref-n142410167_131-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142410167-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while <i>Outlook</i> magazine described it as being "of interest in both the scientific world and in the world of transportation".<sup id="cite_ref-p136977172_129-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p136977172-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A writer for <i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Architect" title="The American Architect">The American Architect</a></i> magazine said in 1920 that "there is something picturesque about the long viaduct leading to Hell Gate Bridge".<sup id="cite_ref-360" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A 1972 almanac described the Hell Gate Bridge as one of 84 "notable modern bridges" across the world.<sup id="cite_ref-n142900397_361-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142900397-361"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Jeffrey Kroessler and Nina Rappaport, the authors of the 1990 book <i>Historic Preservation in Queens</i>, described the Hell Gate Bridge as one of 35 structures in Queens that they believed were worth designating as official New York City landmarks.<sup id="cite_ref-362" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-362"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the end of the 20th century, the <i><a href="/wiki/Engineering_News-Record" title="Engineering News-Record">Engineering News-Record</a></i> wrote that, "Its name notwithstanding, Hell Gate Bridge over the East River in New York City is considered to be one of the world's most beautiful bridges."<sup id="cite_ref-p235664917_285-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p235664917-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, Joe Greenstein of <i>Trains</i> magazine described Amtrak passengers' view from the bridge as the "spectacular reward for enduring the cramped chaos of <a href="/wiki/New_York_Penn_Station" title="New York Penn Station">Penn Station</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but that the bridge was rarely noticed by those on the ground.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_p._51_264-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_p._51-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A writer for the same magazine called the Hell Gate Bridge "one of the most impressive and important railroad structures in America" in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-p206643782_364-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p206643782-364"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the bridge's centennial, Greater Astoria Historical Society director Bob Singleton called the Hell Gate Bridge "a school for 20th-century bridge making" and attributed the bridge's relative obscurity to the fact that it did not accommodate vehicles or pedestrians.<sup id="cite_ref-Barone_2017_q167_274-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barone_2017_q167-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Amtrak's deputy chief structural engineer, Jim Richter, the bridge was "a great symbol of the railroad".<sup id="cite_ref-Barron_2017_y521_365-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barron_2017_y521-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Effect_on_development_and_commerce">Effect on development and commerce</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Effect on development and commerce"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hell_Gate_(95023027).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Hell_Gate_%2895023027%29.jpeg/220px-Hell_Gate_%2895023027%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Hell_Gate_%2895023027%29.jpeg/330px-Hell_Gate_%2895023027%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Hell_Gate_%2895023027%29.jpeg/440px-Hell_Gate_%2895023027%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1365" /></a><figcaption>The main span's deck</figcaption></figure> <p>When the Hell Gate Bridge and the NYCR line were proposed, the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Times-Union" title="Brooklyn Times-Union"><i>Brooklyn Times</i></a> reported that the bridge and line would shift New York City's freight rail traffic from Manhattan to Brooklyn,<sup id="cite_ref-366" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-366"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and PRR president <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Cassatt" title="Alexander Cassatt">Alexander Cassatt</a> said the project would be second only to the <a href="/wiki/Panama_Canal" title="Panama Canal">Panama Canal</a> in its impact on trade.<sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge would also enable residents of towns along the New Haven railroad to commute to Penn Station,<sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at a time when the railroad used Grand Central Terminal to access Manhattan.<sup id="cite_ref-Newspapers.com_1909_x719_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newspapers.com_1909_x719-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/New-York_Tribune" title="New-York Tribune">New-York Tribune</a></i> wrote in 1908 that, "for the first time in the history of this city, [there will be] an all-rail route through New York between New England and the South".<sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After work had begun, <i>The New York Times</i> called the bridge and the NYCR line "one of the greatest improvements under way toward the industrial development of Queens",<sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the <i>Sun</i> said the bridge would increase Long Island's population and economy by making Queens into an industrial hub.<sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Times</i> also predicted in 1913 that the bridge's completion would increase real-estate values in western Queens and the <a href="/wiki/South_Bronx" title="South Bronx">South Bronx</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1913-07-06_103-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1913-07-06-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the bridge was completed, various houses and other buildings were constructed underneath the bridge's approach viaduct, particularly in Queens.<sup id="cite_ref-Greenstein_pp._49–50_372-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Greenstein_pp._49–50-372"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i> predicted that the completion of the bridge, along with the proposed <a href="/wiki/Cross-Harbor_Rail_Tunnel" title="Cross-Harbor Rail Tunnel">Cross-Harbor Rail Tunnel</a>, would reduce shipping times to and from Brooklyn by a full day.<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Railway Age Gazette</i> similarly predicted that freight rail would benefit most from the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-p886557243_163-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p886557243-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When the bridge opened, business owners negotiated for space near LIRR yards in western Queens, owing to these yards' proximity to the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-1916-10-15_136-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-1916-10-15-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Influence_and_media">Influence and media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Influence and media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Railway Age</i> wrote in 1955 that the Hell Gate Bridge had signified "the advent of steel arch construction" for railroad bridges.<sup id="cite_ref-p882943572_374-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-p882943572-374"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its design influenced the designs of others around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-Healy_2016_i391_212-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Healy_2016_i391-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Sydney_Harbour_Bridge" title="Sydney Harbour Bridge">Sydney Harbour Bridge</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a>, New South Wales, Australia, was heavily influenced by the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Barron_2017_y521_365-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barron_2017_y521-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Willis_2016_r224_375-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Willis_2016_r224-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The engineer in charge of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, <a href="/wiki/John_Bradfield_(engineer)" title="John Bradfield (engineer)">John Bradfield</a>, had surveyed the Hell Gate Bridge while trying to come up with designs for the Sydney crossing.<sup id="cite_ref-Willis_2016_r224_375-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Willis_2016_r224-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The design of the <a href="/wiki/Tyne_Bridge" title="Tyne Bridge">Tyne Bridge</a> in <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_upon_Tyne" title="Newcastle upon Tyne">Newcastle upon Tyne</a>, England, was derived from the Sydney Harbour Bridge and, by extension, the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-synHarbNewcTyneBridge_309-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-synHarbNewcTyneBridge-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Willis_2016_r224_375-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Willis_2016_r224-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/McKees_Rocks_Bridge" title="McKees Rocks Bridge">McKees Rocks Bridge</a> near <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, Pennsylvania, was also modeled on the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-Bohnel_2024_a407_376-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bohnel_2024_a407-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the bridge was completed, the architect <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Ferriss" title="Hugh Ferriss">Hugh Ferriss</a> drew a cover for the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Queens_Chamber_of_Commerce&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Queens Chamber of Commerce (page does not exist)">Queens Chamber of Commerce</a>'s monthly magazine <i>Queensborough</i>, which depicted the main span.<sup id="cite_ref-n142522256_156-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142522256-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The main span was depicted in movies such as the 1973 film <i><a href="/wiki/Serpico" title="Serpico">Serpico</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Boone_2017_p371_377-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boone_2017_p371-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the 1991 film <i><a href="/wiki/Queens_Logic" title="Queens Logic">Queens Logic</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Boone_2017_p371_377-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boone_2017_p371-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Spagnuolo_2015_c574_378-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spagnuolo_2015_c574-378"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as TV shows such as <i><a href="/wiki/Orange_Is_the_New_Black" title="Orange Is the New Black">Orange Is the New Black</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-McRae_2014_x364_379-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McRae_2014_x364-379"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The bridge's name inspired the name of the 2000 film <i>Under Hellgate Bridge</i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Sergio" title="Michael Sergio">Michael Sergio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, the bridge has inspired works of art such as <i>Hell Gate</i>, a 28-foot-long (8.5&#160;m) model of the main span by the artist <a href="/wiki/Chris_Burden" title="Chris Burden">Chris Burden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Haithman_2007_h475_381-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haithman_2007_h475-381"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/New_York_Botanical_Garden" title="New York Botanical Garden">New York Botanical Garden</a>'s annual Christmas train show also includes a replica of the Hell Gate Bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Worker_cooperative" title="Worker cooperative">cooperatively-owned</a> local news site <i><a href="/wiki/Hell_Gate_NYC" title="Hell Gate NYC">Hell Gate NYC</a></i> takes its name and visual identity from the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-383" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bridges_and_tunnels_in_New_York_City" title="List of bridges and tunnels in New York City">List of bridges and tunnels in New York City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bridges_documented_by_the_Historic_American_Engineering_Record_in_New_York" title="List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in New York">List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rail_freight_transportation_in_New_York_City_and_Long_Island" title="Rail freight transportation in New York City and Long Island">Rail freight transportation in New York City and Long Island</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Explanatory notes</b> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output 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The other link to the mainland is via <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(New_York_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (New York City)">Penn Station</a>, which goes through Manhattan first to get to the mainland. There is also a rail freight barge service between Brooklyn and New Jersey operated by <a href="/wiki/New_York_New_Jersey_Rail,_LLC" class="mw-redirect" title="New York New Jersey Rail, LLC">New York New Jersey Rail, LLC</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYSRailMap2016_321-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYSRailMap2016-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFJohnstonWilliamson2023" class="citation web cs1">Johnston, Louis; Williamson, Samuel H. (2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.measuringworth.com/datasets/usgdp/">"What Was the U.S. GDP Then?"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/MeasuringWorth" title="MeasuringWorth">MeasuringWorth</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 30,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=MeasuringWorth&amp;rft.atitle=What+Was+the+U.S.+GDP+Then%3F&amp;rft.date=2023&amp;rft.aulast=Johnston&amp;rft.aufirst=Louis&amp;rft.au=Williamson%2C+Samuel+H.&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.measuringworth.com%2Fdatasets%2Fusgdp%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span> United States <a href="/wiki/Gross_Domestic_Product_deflator" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross Domestic Product deflator">Gross Domestic Product deflator</a> figures follow the <i>MeasuringWorth</i> series. </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-305"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-305">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The <i>Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i> gives a slightly different measurement of 87 to 90 feet (27 to 27&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-308"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-308">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The <i>Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i> gives a slightly different measurement of 22 spans, measuring 80 feet (24&#160;m) long.<sup id="cite_ref-n142388040_92-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-n142388040-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-317"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-317">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The <i>Railway Age Gazette</i> refers to this segment as running between "Lawrence Street and Stemler Street".<sup id="cite_ref-RAG1914_p._892_315-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAG1914_p._892-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These streets have respectively been renamed 29th and 44th streets.<sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <p><b>Inflation figures</b> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-lower-roman"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $166 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $479 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-75">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $606 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $428 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $46 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-115"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-115">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The mortgage would be about $681 million, while the bonds would be $681 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-117"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-117">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $195 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $358 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-149">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $24 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-200">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $107 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-208">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $210 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-225"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-225">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $1,202 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-244"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-244">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $82 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-247"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-247">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The total cost was about $110 million in 2023. Of this, $84 million was for repainting, and $26 million was for structural improvements.<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-257"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-257">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">About $26 million in 2023<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-USGDP_20-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-USGDP-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hell_Gate_Bridge&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-nrhs1917-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-nrhs1917_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nrhs1917_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomSturm2006" class="citation book cs1">Thom, William G.; Sturm, Robert C. 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December 5, 1898. p.&#160;7. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224211517/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-the-all-rail-pl/142010254/">Archived</a> from the original on February 24, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 4, 1898. p.&#160;8. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224214548/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-standard-union-new-bridge-proposed/142009560/">Archived</a> from the original on February 24, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 4, 1898. p.&#160;2. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/574426863">574426863</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=New+East+River+Bridge+Proposed%3A+a+Bill+Introduced+in+the+House+by+Mr.+Ketchan&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1898-03-04&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1898/03/04/archives/east-river-bridge-bill-introduced-in-the-house-by-representative.html">"East River Bridge Bill; Introduced in the House by Representative Ketchum of New York"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. March 4, 1898. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224193441/https://www.nytimes.com/1898/03/04/archives/east-river-bridge-bill-introduced-in-the-house-by-representative.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 24, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 3, 1899. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224211435/https://www.nytimes.com/1899/01/03/archives/news-of-the-railroads-franchises-and-estimates-secured-for-a-bridge.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 24, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 1, 1898. p.&#160;13. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224214539/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-railway-connect/142011995/">Archived</a> from the original on February 24, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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April 24, 1900. p.&#160;10. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/570822938">570822938</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=To+Connect+L.+I.+And+N.+Y.+C.%3A+Bill+for+a+Bridge+Over+Hell+Gate+Before+the+Mayor&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.date=1900-04-24&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1900/04/24/archives/bridge-over-hell-gate-the-bill-accepted-to-connect-new-york-central.html">"Bridge Over Hell Gate; The Bill Accepted – To Connect New York Central and Long Island Roads"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. April 24, 1900. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240224233126/https://www.nytimes.com/1900/04/24/archives/bridge-over-hell-gate-the-bill-accepted-to-connect-new-york-central.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 24, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 25,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=No+Low+Drawbridge&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1902-04-22&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-no-low-drawbrid%2F142083573%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Hell Gate Railroad Bridge: New-York Central Expected to Obtain Facilities in Long Island as a Result". <i>New-York Tribune</i>. 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April 20, 1900. p.&#160;10. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/570822938">570822938</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=To+Connect+L.+I.+And+N.+Y.+C.%3A+Bill+for+a+Bridge+Over+Hell+Gate+Before+the+Mayor&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.date=1900-04-20&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Pennsylvania to Enter City: Tunnels Under North and East Rivers and Manhattan Island to Long Island Road". <i>New-York Tribune</i>. December 12, 1901. p.&#160;1. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/571129200">571129200</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Pennsylvania+to+Enter+City%3A+Tunnels+Under+North+and+East+Rivers+and+Manhattan+Island+to+Long+Island+Road&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1901-12-12&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1">"The Pennsylvania and New Haven Connecting Railroad". <i>Scientific American</i>. 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February 10, 1903. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240225203731/https://www.nytimes.com/1903/02/10/archives/pennsylvania-will-build-bridge-across-hell-gate-engineer-says-that.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 25, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 24, 1904. p.&#160;6. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/571528184">571528184</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=To+Begin+Work+at+Once%3A+Statement+by+Mr.+Rea+Plans+for+Hell+Gate+Link+Before+Commission%E2%80%94the+Rental&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1904-03-24&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-nyt-1904-06-24-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-nyt-1904-06-24_42-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nyt-1904-06-24_42-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1904/06/24/archives/block-effort-for-ninth-street-route-rapid-transit-commission-holds.html">"Block Effort for Ninth Street Route; Rapid Transit Commission Holds Up New York and Jersey's Plan"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. 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June 24, 1904. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/571463832">571463832</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Big+Franchise+Granted%3A+Route+is+to+Connect+Pennsylvania+and+New-Haven+Roads&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1904-06-24&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Ammann_p._1668-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Ammann_p._1668_44-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ammann_p._1668_44-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAmmann1918">Ammann 1918</a>, p.&#160;1668.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-RAG1914_p._890-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RAG1914_p._890_45-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRailway_Age_Gazette1914">Railway Age Gazette 1914</a>, p.&#160;890.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-p502726608-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-p502726608_46-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-p502726608_46-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-p502726608_46-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-p502726608_46-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Biggest Bridge in World.: Three and a Half Miles in All, It Will Have Over Hell Gate the Lonest Steel Arch in the World, 1149 Feet Long and 135 Feet Above the Water—two Other Bridges and Four Viaducts Will Connect Long Island With the Mainland". <i>Boston Daily Globe</i>. 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June 23, 1907. p.&#160;16. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226191116/https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-tribune-wants-to-bridge-upper-e/142149600/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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November 25, 1909. p.&#160;7. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0099-9660">0099-9660</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/129229094">129229094</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Wall+Street+Journal&amp;rft.atitle=Wards+Island+Right+of+Way.%3A+Connecting+Railroad%27s+Franchise+Seems+in+Conflict+With+Lease+for+the+State+Hospital.&amp;rft.pages=7&amp;rft.date=1909-11-25&amp;rft.issn=0099-9660&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-n142379738-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-n142379738_67-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-n142379738_67-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-n142379738_67-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-n-y-connectin/142379738/">"N. Y. Connecting R. R. May Be Held Up by Injunction"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. November 8, 1912. p.&#160;3. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229192715/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-n-y-connectin/142379738/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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July 29, 1907. p.&#160;6. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226220222/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-turn-down-bridg/142169900/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 26,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Turn+Down+Bridge+Plan+of+Connecting+Railroad&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1907-07-29&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-turn-down-bridg%2F142169900%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-bridge-plans-not-artistic/142169920/">"Bridge Plans Not Artistic"</a>. <i>Times Union</i>. July 29, 1907. p.&#160;3. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226220222/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-bridge-plans-not-artistic/142169920/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 9, 1909. p.&#160;3. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/572229590">572229590</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Bridge+Over+Hell+Gate%3A+New+Haven+and+P.+R.+R.+Officials+Discuss+Connection&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1909-03-09&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1909/03/29/archives/pushing-plans-for-hell-gate-bridge-pennsylvania-and-new-haven.html">"Pushing Plans for Hell Gate Bridge; Pennsylvania and New Haven Officials Confer on the Connecting Line"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. March 29, 1909. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226220222/https://www.nytimes.com/1909/03/29/archives/pushing-plans-for-hell-gate-bridge-pennsylvania-and-new-haven.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 15, 1908. p.&#160;6. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226202947/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-first-work-on-the-connecting/142162544/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 26,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Times+Union&amp;rft.atitle=First+Work+on+the+Connecting+Railway&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1908-01-15&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Ftimes-union-first-work-on-the-connecting%2F142162544%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-big-house-on-it/142162564/">"Big House on Its Travels"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. January 15, 1908. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226202948/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-big-house-on-it/142162564/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 26,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Big+House+on+Its+Travels&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1908-01-15&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-big-house-on-it%2F142162564%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-tribune-p-r-rs-bridge-plans/142156415/">"P. R. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 26,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=P.+R.+R.%27s+Bridge+Plans%3A+Three+Mile+Structure+Will+Join+Long+Island+to+Port+Morris+Over+Hell+Gate&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.date=1908-12-21&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fnew-york-tribune-p-r-rs-bridge-plans%2F142156415%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-n142156268-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-n142156268_72-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-n142156268_72-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-70000-ton-brid/142156268/">"70,000-Ton Bridge to Span 3 Streams"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. December 21, 1908. p.&#160;2. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226191124/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-70000-ton-brid/142156268/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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December 21, 1908. p.&#160;1. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226191128/https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-bridge-will-be-lo/142156367/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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July 31, 1909. p.&#160;22. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226232142/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-n-y-connectin/142176227/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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April 17, 1909. p.&#160;26. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226232151/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-the-connecting/142175148/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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September 25, 1909. p.&#160;6. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226232202/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-connecting-brid/142176104/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 26,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Connecting+Bridge+Plan&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1909-09-25&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-connecting-brid%2F142176104%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1909/09/26/archives/hell-gate-bridge-plans-engineers-will-try-again-to-please-municipal.html">"Hell Gate Bridge Plans; Engineers Will Try Again to Please Municipal Art Commission"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. September 26, 1909. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240225191738/https://www.nytimes.com/1909/09/26/archives/hell-gate-bridge-plans-engineers-will-try-again-to-please-municipal.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 25, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 25,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Hell+Gate+Bridge+Plans%3B+Engineers+Will+Try+Again+to+Please+Municipal+Art+Commission.&amp;rft.date=1909-09-26&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1909%2F09%2F26%2Farchives%2Fhell-gate-bridge-plans-engineers-will-try-again-to-please-municipal.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"To Push New York Connecting Road: Will Join New Haven System to the Pennsylvania". <i>The Hartford Courant</i>. December 6, 1909. p.&#160;1. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1047-4153">1047-4153</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/555686444">555686444</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Hartford+Courant&amp;rft.atitle=To+Push+New+York+Connecting+Road%3A+Will+Join+New+Haven+System+to+the+Pennsylvania&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1909-12-06&amp;rft.issn=1047-4153&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-work-to-begin-o/142176321/">"Work to Begin on N.Y.C.R.R."</a> <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. December 6, 1909. p.&#160;2. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240226232202/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-work-to-begin-o/142176321/">Archived</a> from the original on February 26, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 26,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Work+to+Begin+on+N.Y.C.R.R.&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1909-12-06&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-work-to-begin-o%2F142176321%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1909/08/08/archives/proposed-bridge-will-have-arch-1000-feet-long-220-feet-high-fifth.html">"Proposed Bridge Will Have Arch 1,000 Feet Long 220 Feet High Fifth Structure Spanning River"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. August 8, 1909. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240227012754/https://www.nytimes.com/1909/08/08/archives/proposed-bridge-will-have-arch-1000-feet-long-220-feet-high-fifth.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 27, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 27,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Proposed+Bridge+Will+Have+Arch+1%2C000+Feet+Long+220+Feet+High+Fifth+Structure+Spanning+River&amp;rft.date=1909-08-08&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1909%2F08%2F08%2Farchives%2Fproposed-bridge-will-have-arch-1000-feet-long-220-feet-high-fifth.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1910/02/27/archives/to-preserve-bronx-river-board-of-trade-takes-steps-to-secure-map.html">"To Preserve Bronx River; Board of Trade Takes Steps to Secure Map for Proposed Parkway"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. February 27, 1910. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240228023420/https://www.nytimes.com/1910/02/27/archives/to-preserve-bronx-river-board-of-trade-takes-steps-to-secure-map.html">Archived</a> from the original on February 28, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 28,</span> 2024</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=To+Preserve+Bronx+River%3B+Board+of+Trade+Takes+Steps+to+Secure+Map+for+Proposed+Parkway.&amp;rft.date=1910-02-27&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1910%2F02%2F27%2Farchives%2Fto-preserve-bronx-river-board-of-trade-takes-steps-to-secure-map.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-the-connecting/142264739/">"The Connecting Railroad"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. February 26, 1910. p.&#160;15. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240228023420/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-the-connecting/142264739/">Archived</a> from the original on February 28, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 28,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=The+Connecting+Railroad&amp;rft.pages=15&amp;rft.date=1910-02-26&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-the-connecting%2F142264739%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-engineers-at-work-on-connect/142263731/">"Engineers at Work on Connecting Road"</a>. <i>Times Union</i>. March 2, 1910. p.&#160;5. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240228023422/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-engineers-at-work-on-connect/142263731/">Archived</a> from the original on February 28, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 28,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Times+Union&amp;rft.atitle=Engineers+at+Work+on+Connecting+Road&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1910-03-02&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Ftimes-union-engineers-at-work-on-connect%2F142263731%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-work-soon-to-st/142263751/">"Work Soon to Start on Bridge Over Hell Gate"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. March 2, 1910. p.&#160;7. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240228023421/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-work-soon-to-st/142263751/">Archived</a> from the original on February 28, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 28,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Work+Soon+to+Start+on+Bridge+Over+Hell+Gate&amp;rft.pages=7&amp;rft.date=1910-03-02&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-work-soon-to-st%2F142263751%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Ammann_p._1672-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Ammann_p._1672_82-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAmmann1918">Ammann 1918</a>, p.&#160;1672.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wall-street-journal-pennsylvania-new/142373929/">"Pennsylvania-New Haven Link and Its Traffic Significance"</a>. <i>The Wall Street Journal</i>. April 1, 1911. p.&#160;2. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0099-9660">0099-9660</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229192718/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wall-street-journal-pennsylvania-new/142373929/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 29,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Wall+Street+Journal&amp;rft.atitle=Pennsylvania-New+Haven+Link+and+Its+Traffic+Significance&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1911-04-01&amp;rft.issn=0099-9660&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-wall-street-journal-pennsylvania-new%2F142373929%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-n142367701-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-n142367701_84-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-n142367701_84-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sun-hell-gate-bridge-begun/142367701/">"Hell Gate Bridge Begun"</a>. <i>The Sun</i>. March 24, 1911. p.&#160;5. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229173845/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sun-hell-gate-bridge-begun/142367701/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 29,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Sun&amp;rft.atitle=Hell+Gate+Bridge+Begun&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1911-03-24&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-sun-hell-gate-bridge-begun%2F142367701%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Big Steel Orders Pending.: Pennsylvania Soon to Close Contracts for Hell Gate Bridge". <i>The Washington Post</i>. April 3, 1911. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0190-8286">0190-8286</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/145129401">145129401</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Big+Steel+Orders+Pending.%3A+Pennsylvania+Soon+to+Close+Contracts+for+Hell+Gate+Bridge.&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1911-04-03&amp;rft.issn=0190-8286&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times-hell-gate-bridge/142373054/">"Hell Gate Bridge"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. June 4, 1911. p.&#160;77. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229173846/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-new-york-times-hell-gate-bridge/142373054/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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June 3, 1911. p.&#160;7. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229173850/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-to-span-hell-ga/142367180/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 4, 1914. p.&#160;40. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229225305/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-connecting-rail/142398010/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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November 9, 1912. p.&#160;10. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1047-4153">1047-4153</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/555947937">555947937</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Hartford+Courant&amp;rft.atitle=Enjoin+Building+of+Bridge+at+Hell+Gate&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.date=1912-11-09&amp;rft.issn=1047-4153&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sun-blocks-wards-island-bridge/142379647/">"Blocks Ward's Island Bridge"</a>. <i>The Sun</i>. November 9, 1912. p.&#160;3. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229192716/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sun-blocks-wards-island-bridge/142379647/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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November 26, 1912. p.&#160;8. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229192717/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-doctors-in-way-of-connecting/142380787/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 17, 1913. p.&#160;26. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229225258/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-bridge-work-to/142394242/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 17, 1913. p.&#160;14. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229225259/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-wards-island-is-to-be-bridge/142394265/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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July 3, 1913. p.&#160;7. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0099-9660">0099-9660</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/129418454">129418454</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Wall+Street+Journal&amp;rft.atitle=New+York+Connecting+Railroad%3A+Work+on+New+Four-track+Line+to+Begin+This+Summer--+Road+to+Cost+%2430%2C000%2C000.&amp;rft.pages=7&amp;rft.date=1913-07-03&amp;rft.issn=0099-9660&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-116"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-116">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wall-street-journal-new-york-connect/142395390/">"New York Connecting Road Seeks Bond Issue"</a>. <i>The Wall Street Journal</i>. August 27, 1913. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0099-9660">0099-9660</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240229225309/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wall-street-journal-new-york-connect/142395390/">Archived</a> from the original on February 29, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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February 5, 1917. p.&#160;1. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/575678692">575678692</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=City+Bridges+Guarded+by+Naval+Militia%3A+Details+Patrol+the+East+River%E2%80%94machine+Guns+on+Piers+Water+Supply+System+Watched+Raids+by+Cranks+Are+Feared-secret+Squads+Protect+Subway+Naval+Battalion+Men+on+Guard+on+City%27s+Bridges&amp;rft.pages=1&amp;rft.date=1917-02-05&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1917/02/08/archives/police-may-relieve-the-national-guard-special-service-at-public.html">"Police May Relieve the National Guard; Special Service at Public Works Is Being Continued, However, by the State"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. February 8, 1917. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240301200606/https://www.nytimes.com/1917/02/08/archives/police-may-relieve-the-national-guard-special-service-at-public.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 1, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 31, 1917. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0882-7729">0882-7729</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/509877174">509877174</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Christian+Science+Monitor&amp;rft.atitle=First+Train+Over+Hell+Gate+Bridge&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1917-03-31&amp;rft.issn=0882-7729&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1917/03/31/archives/open-hell-gate-bridge-federal-express-of-the-new-haven-road-first.html">"Open Hell Gate Bridge; Federal Express of the New Haven Road First Train Over the Structure"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. March 31, 1917. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240301200605/https://www.nytimes.com/1917/03/31/archives/open-hell-gate-bridge-federal-express-of-the-new-haven-road-first.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 1, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 1,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Open+Hell+Gate+Bridge%3B+Federal+Express+of+the+New+Haven+Road+First+Train+Over+the+Structure.&amp;rft.date=1917-03-31&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1917%2F03%2F31%2Farchives%2Fopen-hell-gate-bridge-federal-express-of-the-new-haven-road-first.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_&amp;_Recreation_1939_l157-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_&amp;_Recreation_1939_l157_146-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nycgovparks.org/highlights/best-places-to-see-NYC-bridges">"Best Places to See NYC's Bridges&#160;: NYC Parks"</a>. <i>New York City Department of Parks &amp; Recreation</i>. April 29, 1939. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221108215809/https://www.nycgovparks.org/highlights/best-places-to-see-NYC-bridges">Archived</a> from the original on November 8, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 8,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York+City+Department+of+Parks+%26+Recreation&amp;rft.atitle=Best+Places+to+See+NYC%27s+Bridges+%3A+NYC+Parks&amp;rft.date=1939-04-29&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nycgovparks.org%2Fhighlights%2Fbest-places-to-see-NYC-bridges&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-p236899975-147"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-p236899975_147-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJablow1999" class="citation magazine cs1">Jablow, Valerie (October 1999). "Othmar Ammann's Glory". <i>Smithsonian</i>. Vol.&#160;30, no.&#160;7. pp.&#160;34, 36, 38. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/236899975">236899975</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Smithsonian&amp;rft.atitle=Othmar+Ammann%27s+Glory&amp;rft.volume=30&amp;rft.issue=7&amp;rft.pages=34%2C+36%2C+38&amp;rft.date=1999-10&amp;rft.aulast=Jablow&amp;rft.aufirst=Valerie&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Ammann_p._1657-148"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Ammann_p._1657_148-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ammann_p._1657_148-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Ammann_p._1657_148-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAmmann1918">Ammann 1918</a>, p.&#160;1657.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-150"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-150">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1917/04/12/archives/connecting-co-bond-issue-application-made-for-1500000-to-finish.html">"Connecting Co. Bond Issue; Application Made for $1,500,000 to Finish Hell Gate Bridge"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. April 12, 1917. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240301200606/https://www.nytimes.com/1917/04/12/archives/connecting-co-bond-issue-application-made-for-1500000-to-finish.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 1, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 1,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Connecting+Co.+Bond+Issue%3B+Application+Made+for+%241%2C500%2C000+to+Finish+Hell+Gate+Bridge.&amp;rft.date=1917-04-12&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1917%2F04%2F12%2Farchives%2Fconnecting-co-bond-issue-application-made-for-1500000-to-finish.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-151"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-151">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1917/04/18/archives/more-hell-gate-trains-the-colonial-express-and-bar-harbor-trains-to.html">"More Hell Gate Trains; The Colonial Express and Bar Harbor Trains to Run Over New Route"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. April 18, 1917. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240301200703/https://www.nytimes.com/1917/04/18/archives/more-hell-gate-trains-the-colonial-express-and-bar-harbor-trains-to.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 1, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 2,</span> 2024</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=More+Hell+Gate+Trains%3B+The+Colonial+Express+and+Bar+Harbor+Trains+to+Run+Over+New+Route.&amp;rft.date=1917-04-18&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1917%2F04%2F18%2Farchives%2Fmore-hell-gate-trains-the-colonial-express-and-bar-harbor-trains-to.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-more-hell-gate-trains/142525440/">"More Hell Gate Trains"</a>. <i>Times Union</i>. April 18, 1917. p.&#160;4. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240302193053/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-more-hell-gate-trains/142525440/">Archived</a> from the original on March 2, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 2,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Times+Union&amp;rft.atitle=More+Hell+Gate+Trains&amp;rft.pages=4&amp;rft.date=1917-04-18&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Ftimes-union-more-hell-gate-trains%2F142525440%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-152">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The route lasted two months. See: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Through Train for Boston Left St. Louis Last Night: First Time the Service Has Been Attempted Over Hell Gate Bridge". <i>St. Louis Post – Dispatch</i>. November 25, 1917. p.&#160;7B. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/578127040">578127040</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=St.+Louis+Post+%E2%80%93+Dispatch&amp;rft.atitle=Through+Train+for+Boston+Left+St.+Louis+Last+Night%3A+First+Time+the+Service+Has+Been+Attempted+Over+Hell+Gate+Bridge.&amp;rft.pages=7B&amp;rft.date=1917-11-25&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1">"Pennsylvania Will Eliminate 104 Weekday Trains". <i>Railway Age</i>. Vol.&#160;64, no.&#160;1. January 4, 1918. p.&#160;91. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/879777097">879777097</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Railway+Age&amp;rft.atitle=Pennsylvania+Will+Eliminate+104+Weekday+Trains&amp;rft.volume=64&amp;rft.issue=1&amp;rft.pages=91&amp;rft.date=1918-01-04&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-153"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-153">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-hell-gate-bridg/142528119/">"Hell Gate Bridge in Use Next Week"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. March 8, 1917. p.&#160;17. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240302205743/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-hell-gate-bridg/142528119/">Archived</a> from the original on March 2, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 2,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Hell+Gate+Bridge+in+Use+Next+Week&amp;rft.pages=17&amp;rft.date=1917-03-08&amp;rft.issn=2577-9397&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Fthe-brooklyn-daily-eagle-hell-gate-bridg%2F142528119%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-p129684267-154"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-p129684267_154-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-p129684267_154-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-p129684267_154-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Few New Haven Trains Use Pennsylvania Station: Federal Control Has So Far Neglected Opportunity to Increase Usefulness of Huge Capital Investment". <i>The Wall Street Journal</i>. September 24, 1918. p.&#160;5. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0099-9660">0099-9660</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/129684267">129684267</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Wall+Street+Journal&amp;rft.atitle=Few+New+Haven+Trains+Use+Pennsylvania+Station%3A+Federal+Control+Has+So+Far+Neglected+Opportunity+to+Increase+Usefulness+of+Huge+Capital+Investment&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1918-09-24&amp;rft.issn=0099-9660&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-nyt-1941-07-13-155"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-nyt-1941-07-13_155-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBennett1941" class="citation news cs1">Bennett, Charles G. (July 13, 1941). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1941/07/13/archives/new-bridges-busy-they-speed-city-traffic-and-add-to-the-beauty-of.html">"New Bridges Busy; They Speed City Traffic and Add to the Beauty of Surrounding Waters"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240304021950/https://www.nytimes.com/1941/07/13/archives/new-bridges-busy-they-speed-city-traffic-and-add-to-the-beauty-of.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 4, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 4,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=New+Bridges+Busy%3B+They+Speed+City+Traffic+and+Add+to+the+Beauty+of+Surrounding+Waters&amp;rft.date=1941-07-13&amp;rft.issn=0362-4331&amp;rft.aulast=Bennett&amp;rft.aufirst=Charles+G.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1941%2F07%2F13%2Farchives%2Fnew-bridges-busy-they-speed-city-traffic-and-add-to-the-beauty-of.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-n142522256-156"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-n142522256_156-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-n142522256_156-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-hell-gate-bridge-plays-part/142522256/">"Hell Gate Bridge Plays Part in Troop Movements"</a>. <i>Times Union</i>. December 27, 1917. p.&#160;6. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240302193101/https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-hell-gate-bridge-plays-part/142522256/">Archived</a> from the original on March 2, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 2,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via newspapers.com.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Times+Union&amp;rft.atitle=Hell+Gate+Bridge+Plays+Part+in+Troop+Movements&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1917-12-27&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Farticle%2Ftimes-union-hell-gate-bridge-plays-part%2F142522256%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-157"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-157">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Freight Hauls: Shortened by Use of Hell Gate Bridge to New England". <i>Cincinnati Enquirer</i>. January 2, 1918. p.&#160;10. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/865340475">865340475</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Cincinnati+Enquirer&amp;rft.atitle=Freight+Hauls%3A+Shortened+by+Use+of+Hell+Gate+Bridge+to+New+England&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.date=1918-01-02&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-158"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-158">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Freight by Hellgate Bridge: Route Will Be Opened Today to Speed Traffic to New England". <i>The Washington Post</i>. January 17, 1918. p.&#160;13. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0190-8286">0190-8286</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/145661214">145661214</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Freight+by+Hellgate+Bridge%3A+Route+Will+Be+Opened+Today+to+Speed+Traffic+to+New+England.&amp;rft.pages=13&amp;rft.date=1918-01-17&amp;rft.issn=0190-8286&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Hell Gate Bridge Opened". <i>The Christian Science Monitor</i>. 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February 26, 1925. p.&#160;29. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/1113176830">1113176830</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Herald%2C+New+York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Vehicular+Road+Planned+To+Top+Hell+Gate+Span&amp;rft.pages=29&amp;rft.date=1925-02-26&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-plan-double-dec/142552992/">"Plan Double-deck Hell Gate Bridge for Auto Traffic"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. 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May 17, 1925. p.&#160;15. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240303012009/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-engineers-urge/142552936/">Archived</a> from the original on March 3, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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December 17, 1926. p.&#160;33. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2692-1251">2692-1251</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181202202642/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25027944/new_auto_bridge/">Archived</a> from the original on December 2, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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December 13, 1926. p.&#160;2. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240303203347/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-citizen-hell-gate-span-as-a/142604665/">Archived</a> from the original on March 3, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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April 23, 1927. p.&#160;36. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2692-1251">2692-1251</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181202202631/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25028256/triborough_bridge_objections_refuted/">Archived</a> from the original on December 2, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Manhattan, Queens and Bronx Would Be Be Ready in 4 Years 8 Lanes for Traffic and Foot Paths Proposed: No Rapid Transit Is Included". <i>New York Herald Tribune</i>. March 25, 1927. p.&#160;18. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/1130684844">1130684844</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York+Herald+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Bridge+Linking+3+Boroughs+Gets+Hearing+April+21%3A+Estimate+Board+Gets+Plans+for+%2425.000.000+Span+Connecting+125th+St..+Manhattan%2C+Queens+and+Bronx+Would+Be+Be+Ready+in+4+Years+8+Lanes+for+Traffic+and+Foot+Paths+Proposed%3A+No+Rapid+Transit+Is+Included&amp;rft.pages=18&amp;rft.date=1927-03-25&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1927/03/25/archives/triborough-bridge-to-cost-24625000-goldman-completes-plans-and.html">"Tri-borough Bridge To Cost $24,625,000; Goldman Completes Plans, and Estimate Board Sets April 21 for Public Hearing"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. March 25, 1927. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181202202700/https://www.nytimes.com/1927/03/25/archives/triborough-bridge-to-cost-24625000-goldman-completes-plans-and.html">Archived</a> from the original on December 2, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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July 12, 1936. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181107145618/https://www.nytimes.com/1936/07/12/archives/great-link-is-acclaimed-people-demanding-such-uptodate-projects.html">Archived</a> from the original on November 7, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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October 15, 1924. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240303000007/https://www.nytimes.com/1924/10/15/archives/fights-reopening-hell-gate-route-long-island-line-opposes-plan-to.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 3, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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October 16, 1924. p.&#160;29. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/1113043882">1113043882</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Herald%2C+New+York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Rail+Freight+Line+On+Hell+Gate+Bridge+Is+Held+Unnecessary%3A+Hearings+Are+Closed+by+Port+Authority+on+Testimony+New+Haven+Can+Handle+New+York+Central+Cars&amp;rft.pages=29&amp;rft.date=1924-10-16&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-180"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-180">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"Port Authority Opens Hell Gate Span to Central". <i>The New York Herald, New York Tribune</i>. February 16, 1925. p.&#160;24. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/1113110013">1113110013</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Herald%2C+New+York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Port+Authority+Opens+Hell+Gate+Span+to+Central&amp;rft.pages=24&amp;rft.date=1925-02-16&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1925/02/16/archives/orders-bridge-open-to-ny-central-port-authority-tells-new-haven-and.html">"Orders Bridge Open to N.Y. Central; Port Authority Tells New Haven and Pennsylvania to Share Hell Gate Span"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. February 16, 1925. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240303000013/https://www.nytimes.com/1925/02/16/archives/orders-bridge-open-to-ny-central-port-authority-tells-new-haven-and.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 3, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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March 14, 1925. p.&#160;18. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/1112948947">1112948947</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Herald%2C+New+York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Roads+Deadlock+On+Plan+to+Use+Hell+Gate+Span%3A+Time+Allowed+by+Port+Authority+for+Central+and+Pennsylvania+to+Agree+Expires+Without+Results&amp;rft.pages=18&amp;rft.date=1925-03-14&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span>; <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1">"Hell Gate Bridge Decision Modified". <i>Railway Age</i>. Vol.&#160;78, no.&#160;15. March 14, 1925. p.&#160;763. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/873968710">873968710</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Railway+Age&amp;rft.atitle=Hell+Gate+Bridge+Decision+Modified&amp;rft.volume=78&amp;rft.issue=15&amp;rft.pages=763&amp;rft.date=1925-03-14&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-182"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-182">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-cohen-acts-to-o/142603438/">"Cohen Acts to Open Hell Gate Bridge as Freight Artery"</a>. <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>. March 20, 1925. p.&#160;3. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2577-9397">2577-9397</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240303203348/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-brooklyn-daily-eagle-cohen-acts-to-o/142603438/">Archived</a> from the original on March 3, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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With Kaufman Act, Effective Jan. 1, by Sending Hell Gate's Freight Traffic by Water". <i>The New York Herald, New York Tribune</i>. 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Decides Against Port Authority in Petition for Long Island Freight"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. June 21, 1928. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240303220742/https://www.nytimes.com/1928/06/21/archives/refuses-joint-rate-by-hell-gate-route-icc-decides-against-port.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 3, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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August 16, 1932. p.&#160;16. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1941-0646">1941-0646</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ProQuest" title="ProQuest">ProQuest</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/1114851555">1114851555</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York+Herald+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Bronx-Nassau+Rail+Link+Asked+For+6%2C000%2C000%3A+Long+Island+Villages+Urge+State+to+Make+Nine+Roads+Provide+Direct+Service+Also+Seek+Upstate+Outlet+Say+Roundabout+Trips+Now+Cost+Time+and+Boost+Fare&amp;rft.pages=16&amp;rft.date=1932-08-16&amp;rft.issn=1941-0646&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHell+Gate+Bridge" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-n142619547-198"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-n142619547_198-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/article/times-union-service-is-asked-for-lirr/142619547/">"Service Is Asked for L.I.R.R. 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December 14, 1961. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240308222653/https://www.nytimes.com/1961/12/14/archives/henry-hornbostel-94-is-dead-designer-of-the-hell-gate-bridge.html">Archived</a> from the original on March 8, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bridges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton_Bridge" title="Alexander Hamilton Bridge">Alexander Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayonne_Bridge" title="Bayonne Bridge">Bayonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_Bridge_(Manhattan)" title="Broadway Bridge (Manhattan)">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge" title="Brooklyn Bridge">Brooklyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronx%E2%80%93Whitestone_Bridge" title="Bronx–Whitestone Bridge">Bronx–Whitestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_Street_Bridge" title="Carroll Street Bridge">Carroll Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_Island_Bridge" title="City Island Bridge">City Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_Bay_Veterans_Memorial_Bridge" title="Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge">Cross Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Street_Bridge" title="Grand Street Bridge">Grand Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Bridge" title="George Washington Bridge">George Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goethals_Bridge" title="Goethals Bridge">Goethals</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Goethals_Bridge_(1928%E2%80%932017)" title="Goethals Bridge (1928–2017)">1928–2017</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenpoint_Avenue_Bridge" title="Greenpoint Avenue Bridge">Greenpoint Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hudson_Bridge" title="Henry Hudson Bridge">Henry Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Addabbo_Memorial_Bridge" title="Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Bridge">Joseph P. Addabbo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosciuszko_Bridge" title="Kosciuszko Bridge">Kosciuszko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macombs_Dam_Bridge" title="Macombs Dam Bridge">Macombs Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Avenue_Bridge" title="Madison Avenue Bridge">Madison Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Bridge" title="Manhattan Bridge">Manhattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mill_Basin_Bridge" title="Mill Basin Bridge">Mill Basin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marine_Parkway%E2%80%93Gil_Hodges_Memorial_Bridge" title="Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge">Marine Parkway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outerbridge_Crossing" title="Outerbridge Crossing">Outerbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Avenue_Viaduct" title="Park Avenue Viaduct">Park Avenue Viaduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pelham_Bridge" title="Pelham Bridge">Pelham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulaski_Bridge" title="Pulaski Bridge">Pulaski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queensboro_Bridge" title="Queensboro Bridge">Queensboro (Ed Koch)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rikers_Island_Bridge" title="Rikers Island Bridge">Rikers Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Bridge" title="Robert F. 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Bridge (New York City)">High</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hook_Creek_Bridge" title="Hook Creek Bridge">Hook Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squibb_Park_Bridge" title="Squibb Park Bridge">Squibb Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wards_Island_Bridge" title="Wards Island Bridge">Wards Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Street_pedestrian_bridges" title="West Street pedestrian bridges">West Street</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Railroad<br />and subway</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bridges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/14th_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="14th Street Tunnel">14th Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="53rd Street Tunnel">53rd Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_Street_Tunnel" title="60th Street Tunnel">60th Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_Street_Tunnel" title="63rd Street Tunnel">63rd Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/149th_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="149th Street Tunnel">149th Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Clark Street Tunnel">Clark Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concourse_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Concourse Tunnel">Concourse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranberry_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Cranberry Street Tunnel">Cranberry Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Downtown_Hudson_Tubes" title="Downtown Hudson Tubes">Downtown Hudson Tubes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_River_Tunnels" title="East River Tunnels">East River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Tunnel" title="Freedom Tunnel">Freedom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joralemon_Street_Tunnel" title="Joralemon Street Tunnel">Joralemon Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington_Avenue_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Lexington Avenue Tunnel">Lexington Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_Street_Tunnel" title="Montague Street Tunnel">Montague Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_River_Tunnels" title="North River Tunnels">North River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Avenue_main_line" title="Park Avenue main line">Park Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Street_Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers Street Tunnel">Rutgers Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steinway_Tunnel" title="Steinway Tunnel">Steinway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uptown_Hudson_Tubes" title="Uptown Hudson Tubes">Uptown Hudson Tubes</a></li></ul> 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