PD Draw

The PD Draw is a partially dismantled railroad bridge on the Passaic River between Newark and Kearny in the US state of New Jersey. It was built as part of Central Railroad of New Jersey branch known as the Newark and New York Railroad. The swing bridge is the first crossing upstream from Newark Bay at mile point 1.2.

PD Draw
Coordinates40°43′23″N 74°07′17″W
CarriesCentral Railroad of New Jersey
Newark and New York
Newark and Elizabeth Branch (19121967)
CrossesPassaic River
LocaleNewark and Kearny
Northeastern New Jersey, USA
OwnerConrail
Characteristics
DesignSwing bridge
Longest span212 feet (65 m) (removed)
History
Opened1912
Closed1976
Location
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