Troy–Waterford Bridge
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]
Troy–Waterford Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 42°47′19.32″N 73°40′25.92″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 | |
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See also
Transport portal
Engineering portal
New York (state) portal- List of fixed crossings of the Hudson River
References
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