Yankee Doodle Bridge

Yankee Doodle Bridge
Coordinates41°06′27″N 73°24′37″W / 41.1075°N 73.4104°W / 41.1075; -73.4104
Carries6 lanes of I-95
CrossesNorwalk River
LocaleNorwalk
Location
Interactive map of Yankee Doodle Bridge

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

References

  1. ↑ "Was Yankee Doodle Fact of Fiction? Fight Rages on in Norwalk". The New York Times. April 19, 1984. Retrieved 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. ↑ "Yankee Doodle Bridge overhaul raises concerns". The Hour. June 15, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.[dead link]
  3. ↑ "Himes, Norwalk Officials and Labor Leaders Press for Long-Term Bridge, Road Funding". Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes. Archived from the original on January 27, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. ↑ Brone, Abigail (November 17, 2022). "Why the Yankee Doodle Bridge sidewalk in Norwalk was closed for 3 years". The Hour. Archived from the original on October 30, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.