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Delaware River Railroad and Bridge Company

Former railroad company in New Jersey and Pennsylvania founded in 18961

The Delaware River Railroad and Bridge Company was a railway company in the United States. A subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Railroad, it constructed the Delair Bridge across the Delaware River, connecting Philadelphia with Camden, New Jersey.2 It ceased to exist in 1954.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 16, 1896Founded1

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Photo: Joseph Elliott, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Delaware River Railroad and Bridge Company was a railway company in the United States. A subsidiary of the Pennsylvania Railroad, it constructed the Delair Bridge across the Delaware River, connecting Philadelphia with Camden, New Jersey.2

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1954Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Mar 16, 1896Founded Founded1

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