Mid-Hudson Bridge

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson Bridge is a toll suspension bridge which carries US 44 and NY 55 across the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie and Highland in the state of New York.

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Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in New York, United States
Also known as: “Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson Bridge” and “Mid-Hudson Suspension Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poughkeepsie station and Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum.

Poughkeepsie station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Poughkeepsie station is a Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak stop serving the city of Poughkeepsie, New York. The station is the northern terminus of Metro-North's Hudson Line, and an intermediate stop for Amtrak's several Empire Corridor trains. Poughkeepsie station is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Mid-Hudson Bridge.

Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum

Museum

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mid-Hudson Discovery Museum is a children's museum in the Hudson River Valley between the larger New York City and Albany markets. It was formerly known as the Mid-Hudson Children's Museum, until the range of children it serves was extended to age 12 in 2022. Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Mid-Hudson Bridge.

Walkway over the Hudson

Bridge

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The Walkway Over the Hudson is a steel cantilever bridge crossing the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie and Highland in New York, United States. The structure was completed in 1889 as a double track railroad bridge, later known as the Poughkeepsie–Highland Railroad Bridge. Walkway over the Hudson is situated 3,000 feet north of Mid-Hudson Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highland and Fairview.

Highland

Town

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Highland is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 6,385 at the 2020 census. It is part of the New York City Combined Statistical area.

Fairview

Town

Fairview is a hamlet and census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 5,475 at the 2020 US census, down from 5,515 at the 2010 census. Fairview is situated 2 miles northeast of Mid-Hudson Bridge.

Arlington

Town

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Arlington is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, and United States. As of the 2020 census, Arlington had a population of 3,010. Arlington is situated 2½ miles east of Mid-Hudson Bridge.

Mid-Hudson Bridge

Categories: suspension bridge, road bridge, toll bridge, and transportation
Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson and Catskills, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.70286° or 41° 42′ 10″ north

Longitude

-73.94554° or 73° 56′ 44″ west

Open location code

87H8P333+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 480511830

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

GeoNames ID

5126741

Wikidata ID

Q6840729

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Mid-Hudson Bridge” goes by many names.

Chinese: “中哈德逊大桥”
Chinese: “中哈德逊桥”
Chinese: “中哈德遜大橋”
Chinese: “中哈德遜橋”
French: “Mid-Hudson Bridge”
German: “Mid-Hudson Bridge”
Japanese: “ミッド・ハドソン・ブリッジ”
Spanish: “puente Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mid-Hudson”
Spanish: “puente Mid-Hudson”
Spanish: “Puente Mid-Hudson”

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