Yankee Doodle Bridge Explained

Yankee Doodle Bridge
Carries:6 lanes of
Crosses:Norwalk River
Locale:Norwalk
Coordinates:41.1075°N -73.4104°W

The Yankee Doodle Bridge is a road bridge in Norwalk, Connecticut. Its primary purpose is carrying Interstate 95 (Connecticut Turnpike) over the Norwalk River,[1] [2] [3] though it also features a pedestrian sidewalk.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: April 19, 1984 . Was Yankee Doodle Fact of Fiction? Fight Rages on in Norwalk . January 2, 2016 . . Lest anyone forget that Norwalk lays claim to Yankee Doodle, there are plenty of reminders - Yankee Doodle Bridge (over Interstate 95), Yankee Doodle Court (a road), the Yankee Doodle parking garage, Yankee Doodle Realtors..
  2. Web site: June 15, 2015 . Yankee Doodle Bridge overhaul raises concerns . January 2, 2016 . The Hour.
  3. Web site: Himes, Norwalk Officials and Labor Leaders Press for Long-Term Bridge, Road Funding . January 2, 2016 . Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes.
  4. Web site: Brone . Abigail . 2022-11-17 . Why the Yankee Doodle Bridge sidewalk in Norwalk was closed for 3 years . 2023-10-30 . The Hour . en-US.

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