Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge

Unique experience, only on Cape Cod.

This is a real special experience for families. Take Bell Road to the railroad bridge and watch the fisherman hauling in their catch while you wait for the train horn in the distance. Once you hear it...

One of Cape Cods must see

If you visit the Cape you must see the train bridge! What an amazing thing to see it lower for the train to cross the canal. You can also do breakfast, lunch or dinner and you will actually get to go ...

Great way to observe the Cape Cod Canal up close

The Cape Cod Canal Railway Bridge is a great way to observe the Canal up close when you cross it by train (particularly in the summer). If you time your arrival to be ~30 minutes before a train is sc...

short show on our canal walk

A pause on our canal walk. We were lucky enough to see the bridge lower for an eastbound cargo train to cross & then watch the bridge raise. First time I have ever seen a vertical lift bridge i...

cape cod canal bridge

This is a really neat railroad bridge that goes moves up and down - it's surrounded by some great walking trails and views of the river. The train schedule can vary depending on the day.