Calvin Coolidge Bridge

The Calvin Coolidge Memorial Bridge is a major crossing of the Connecticut River in Western Massachusetts, connecting the towns of Northampton and Hadley. The bridge carries Route 9 across the river, where it connects to Interstate 91.

Calvin Coolidge Bridge
Coordinates42°20′11″N 72°37′04″W
Carries Route 9
CrossesConnecticut River
LocaleNorthampton, Massachusetts to
Hadley, Massachusetts
Maintained byMassachusetts Highway Department
Characteristics
DesignWarren deck truss
Total length1,440.94 ft (439.2 m)
History
Construction start1936
OpenedOctober 12, 1939
Statistics
Daily traffic34,900
Location
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