Troy–Waterford Bridge
Appearance
Troy–Waterford Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 42°47′19.32″N 73°40′25.92″W / 42.7887000°N 73.6738667°W |
Carries | US 4 |
Crosses | Hudson River |
Locale | Waterford, Saratoga County and Troy, Rennsselaer County, both in New York, United States |
Characteristics | |
Design | Truss bridge |
Total length | 742.8 feet (226.4 m)[1] |
Longest span | 193.9 feet (59.1 m)[1] |
Clearance above | 15.4 feet (4.7 m)[2] |
History | |
Opened | 1909[1] |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 12,435 (2007)[2] |
Location | |
The Troy–Waterford Bridge carries U.S. Route 4 across the Hudson River in New York connecting Waterford with Troy. The bridge is two lanes wide, with sidewalks on both sides. The bridge serves as a replacement for the 1804-built Union Bridge, which burned on July 10, 1909.[3]
See also
- Transport portal
- Engineering portal
- New York (state) portal
- List of fixed crossings of the Hudson River
References
Categories:
- Bridges over the Hudson River
- Bridges completed in 1804
- Road bridges in New York (state)
- U.S. Route 4
- Bridges on the United States Numbered Highways
- Bridges in Rensselaer County, New York
- Bridges in Saratoga County, New York
- Truss bridges in the United States
- 1909 establishments in New York (state)
- New York (state) bridge (structure) stubs