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Mohegan–Pequot Bridge

Coordinates: 41°28′54″N 72°04′29″W / 41.4818°N 72.0748°W / 41.4818; -72.0748
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Mohegan-Pequot Bridge
Map of CT 2A
Coordinates41°28′54″N 72°04′29″W / 41.4818°N 72.0748°W / 41.4818; -72.0748
Carries Route 2A
CrossesThames River
Named forNative American tribes of the local area
OwnerCT DOT
Characteristics
Total length1435 feet
Width2 lanes
Height75 feet
History
Construction cost$7.5 million
OpenedDecember 1, 1967
Rebuilt1996
Statistics
Toll1967-1976: 15¢. 1976-1980: 25¢. Currently: None
Location
Map

The Mohegan-Pequot Bridge is a bridge in Montville and Preston, Connecticut. It carries Connecticut Route 2A (Route 2A) over the Thames River. It is a standard highway bridge, found most everywhere else. It was built in 1967 with tolls, which were removed in 1980. It is the northernmost crossing of the Thames River.[1]

References

  1. ^ Oglesby, Scott. "Connecticut Route 2A". www.kurumi.com. Retrieved 2016-08-04.