List of crossings of the Hudson River explained

This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Hudson River, from its mouth at the Upper New York Bay upstream to its cartographic beginning at Henderson Lake in Newcomb, New York.

Crossings

The crossings are listed from south to north.

CrossingCarriesLocationBuiltCoordinatesImageTolls
New Jersey – New York
Downtown Hudson TubesPort Authority Trans-HudsonJersey City – Manhattan1909
Holland Tunnel192740.7275°N -74.0211°W$17.00 (eastbound)
Uptown Hudson TubesPort Authority Trans-Hudson1908
North River TunnelsAmtrak and NJ TransitNorth Bergen – Manhattan191040.7589°N -74.0128°W
Lincoln TunnelWeehawken – Manhattan1937 (Center Tube)
1945 (North Tube)
1957 (South Tube)
40.7631°N -74.01°W$17.00 (eastbound)
George Washington BridgeFort Lee – Manhattan1931 (Upper Level)
1962 (Lower Level)
40.8514°N -73.9525°W$17.63 (eastbound)
New York
Tappan Zee BridgeSouth NyackTarrytown1955-2017 (demolished)41.07°N -73.8944°W
New Tappan Zee Bridge2017 (westbound) 2018 (eastbound)41.0714°N -73.8944°W$7.48 (eastbound)
Bear Mountain BridgeHighlandsCortlandt192441.3197°N -73.9833°W$1.50 (eastbound)
Newburgh–Beacon BridgeNewburghBeacon1963 (westbound)
1980
41.5197°N -73.9972°W$1.50 (eastbound)
Mid-Hudson BridgeLloyd – Poughkeepsie193041.7028°N -73.9458°W$1.50 (eastbound)
Poughkeepsie Railroad BridgeFormer railroad bridge, now pedestrian/bicycleHighland – Poughkeepsie1889 (rail)
2009 (pedestrian)
41.7103°N -73.9394°W
Kingston-Rhinecliff BridgeUlsterRhinebeck195741.9772°N -73.9453°W$1.50 (eastbound)
Rip Van Winkle BridgeCatskillGreenport193542.2233°N -73.8503°W$1.50 (eastbound)
Alfred H. Smith Memorial BridgeCSX Castleton SubdivisionSelkirkCastleton-on-Hudson192442.5086°N -73.775°W
Castleton BridgeCoeymansSchodack195942.5092°N -73.7733°W$1.05 (both directions, tolled as part of Thruway cost)
Maiden Lane Bridge (demolished 1960s)RailAlbanyRensselaer1871
Dunn Memorial Bridge196942.6431°N -73.7475°W
Hudson River Bridge (demolished)Rail
Livingston Avenue BridgeCSX Hudson Subdivision and Amtrak190142.6544°N -73.7417°W
Patroon Island Bridge196842.6647°N -73.7289°W
Troy-Menands BridgeMenandsTroy193342.7011°N -73.7022°W
Congress Street BridgeWatervlietTroy1969[1] 42.7286°N -73.6972°W
Green Island BridgeGreen IslandTroy198142.7353°N -73.6897°W
Collar City Bridge198142.7403°N -73.6883°W
112th Street BridgeCohoesTroy1922
1996
42.7714°N -73.6814°W
Troy-Waterford BridgeWaterfordTroy1804 (original)
1909 (replaced)
42.7886°N -73.6739°W
Albany Northern Railroad Bridge (demolished)
Mechanicville BridgeMechanicvilleSchaghticoke1888 (original)
1950 (replaced)
42.9053°N -73.6825°W
Rail bridgePan Am Southern RailroadStillwaterSchaghticoke42.9194°N -73.6719°W
Stillwater BridgeStillwaterSchaghticoke193042.9378°N -73.6506°W
Schuylerville BridgeSchuylervilleEaston43.0981°N -73.5736°W
Dix BridgeSchuylervilleGreenwich1900 (original)
2013 (pedestrian)[2]
43.1167°N -73.5814°W
Hudson Valley Railway Bridge (demolished)NorthumberlandGreenwich43.1203°N -73.5806°W
Greenwich and Johnsonville Railway Bridge (demolished)NorthumberlandGreenwich43.1214°N -73.5836°W
Northumberland BridgeNorthumberlandGreenwich191743.1286°N -73.5872°W
Rail bridgeCanadian Pacific Rail and AmtrakMoreauFort Edward43.2639°N -73.5892°W
BridgeMoreauFort Edward43.2644°N -73.5903°W
Sandy Hill Bridge
(abandoned)
South Glens FallsHudson Falls
Bridge43.2972°N -73.5897°W
Cooper's Cave BridgeSouth Glens FallsGlens Falls200443.3056°N -73.6411°W
Saratoga-Queensbury BridgeMoreauQueensbury43.2633°N -73.6764°W
Irving H. Densmore Memorial Bridge[3] CorinthLake Luzerne43.2486°N -73.8322°W
BridgeHadleyLake Luzerne43.3047°N -73.8328°W
County Road 44 Bridge1931[4] 43.3169°N -73.8424°W
Rail bridge (not in use)Former Delaware and Hudson Railroad lineThurmanWarrensburg1905[5] 43.4786°N -73.8228°W
Thurman Station BridgeThurmanWarrensburg194143.4797°N -73.8183°W
The Glen BridgeJohnsburgChester195943.5825°N -73.86°W
Riparius BridgeJohnsburgChester200343.6617°N -73.8981°W
North Creek BridgeJohnsburgChester193043.7003°N -73.9831°W
Adirondack Railway bridgeSaratoga and North Creek Railroad43.7975°N -74.0514°W
Finch Pruyn BridgePedestrianNewcomb1993[6] 43.8944°N -74.1642°W
Newcomb BridgeNewcomb43.9658°N -74.1317°W
BridgeCampsite RoadNewcomb43.9689°N -74.1158°W
BridgeNewcomb43.9658°N -74.05°W
BridgeOpolescent RoadNewcomb44.0161°N -74.0539°W
BridgeTahawus44.0436°N -74.0581°W
Fill with culvertsAdirondack Park Reserve RoadTahawus44.0511°N -74.0625°W
Wooden foot bridge just east of Henderson Lake outletUpper Works TrailTahawus44.0919°N -74.0578°W

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: June 30, 2023 . NY State Highway Bridge Data Albany County . September 17, 2023 . NYS Department of Transportatiom.
  2. News: 1900 span will be part of walking trail . Leigh Hornbeck . Times Union . July 22, 2010 . August 28, 2012.
  3. Web site: New York Highway - Article 6. Law and Legal Research. July 6, 2013.
  4. Web site: COUNTY ROAD 44 over HUDSON RIVER, Warren County, New York. bridgereports.com.
  5. Web site: Railroad Bridges at Warrensburg, NY . Jon Patton . 2008 . The Adirondack Branch of the Delaware & Hudson Railroad . August 28, 2012.
  6. News: Criticism of Finch, Pruyn Bridge Unjustified. Roger A. Dziengeleski. The Daily Gazette . January 11, 1994 . August 28, 2012 .