Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Deck truss bridge over Hudson River on Conrail at Poughkeepsie in Highland
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1888 by the Union Bridge Co.
- Builder
- - Union Bridge Co.
- Design
- Warren deck truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 508.9 ft.
Total length: 6,767.1 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 23, 1979
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.71058, -73.95381 (decimal degrees)
41°42'38" N, 73°57'14" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory numbers
- NY 7005330 (New York State bridge identification number)
NRHP 79001577 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 25967 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection
- Average daily traffic (as of 1999)
- 30,382