The Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge is a vertical lift bridge in Bourne, Massachusetts near Buzzards Bay that carries railroad traffic across the Cape Cod Canal, connecting Cape Cod with the mainland.
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge in 2005
Bridge after construction, December 1935
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The CapeFlyer is a passenger rail service in Massachusetts between Boston and Cape Cod that began in 2013. It is operated by the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority in collaboration with the Massachus
Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge
…other freight operations. The bridge is also used by seasonal tourist trains operated by the Cape Cod Central Railroad, as well as the MBTA's seasonal CapeFLYER service, which runs between Boston and Hyannis. List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Massachusetts…
A CapeFlyer train crossing the Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge
The Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge lets the CapeFlyer cross the canal independent of the two, often-congested, highway bridges.
NH schedule for Boston-Cape Cod service from April 1957, two years before the end of previous regular service
Trial run of the CapeFLYER at Buzzard's Bay Station