page_title: Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge
hierarchical_section_title: Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge
caption_attribution_description: Image of Amtrak Anacostia River Bridge in Washington, D.C.. View looking south. The New York Avenue Bridge is seen in the foreground.
context_page_description: The Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge is a railway-only bridge which crosses the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It carries Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and MARC's Penn Line passenger rail traffic. It was the site of the famous "Crescent Limited wreck" in August 1933, caused when the bridge was damaged by the 1933 Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane.
context_section_description: The Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge is a railway-only bridge which crosses the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. It carries Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and MARC's Penn Line passenger rail traffic. It was the site of the famous "Crescent Limited wreck" in August 1933, caused when the bridge was damaged by the 1933 Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane.
caption: Looking south at the Amtrak Anacostia River Bridge in 1977. The New York Avenue Bridge is in the foreground.
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