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Mid-Hudson Bridge

Mid-Hudson Bridge on Hudson Rivernear Poughkeepsie, NY; closed clearance about 134 ft. Major Hudson River landmark bridge.

41.70670000, -73.94570000

Fixed bridge
WaterwayHudson River
Route SegmentChesapeake / Hudson / Great Lakes
Route VariantCommon route or Loop alternative
State / ProvinceNY
Nearest CityPoughkeepsie
Mile MarkerHudson River
Bridge TypeFixed suspension
Source Confidencelow

What Boaters Should Know

Mid-Hudson Bridge on Hudson Rivernear Poughkeepsie, NY; closed clearance about 134 ft. Major Hudson River landmark bridge.

Clearance And Opening Details

Vertical Clearance Closed134.00 ft
Vertical Clearance OpenNot verified
Horizontal ClearanceNot verified
VHF ChannelNot verified
PhoneNot verified
Last Verified2026-06-08
Verify against current water level / bridge gauge before transit.

Opening / Contact Notes

Opening Schedule
Fixed.
Operator / Contact
Not verified

Navigation And Regulatory Notes

Air Draft Notes
Closed/air-draft clearance: 134 ft. Datum/reference: Planning value; verify NOAA ENC/current chart. Clearance band: High clearance
Navigation Notes
Fixed. High clearance; commercial/recreational traffic. Closed/air-draft clearance: 134 ft. Datum/reference: Planning value; verify NOAA ENC/current chart. Clearance band: High clearance Fixed.
Regulatory Notes
Fixed. High clearance; commercial/recreational traffic.

Planning Considerations

Confirm your vessel air draft, current water levels, bridge signage, official charts, bridge schedules, Local Notices to Mariners, and any VHF or phone procedures before approaching this bridge. If the bridge is movable, build extra time into your route plan for opening windows, traffic, restrictions, weather, and communication delays.

Planning awareness only: Bridge information is provided for planning awareness only. Always verify current bridge status, clearance, water levels, bridge schedules, opening restrictions, Local Notices to Mariners, bridge signage, and official charts before transit. FloatPlanWizard is not a navigation authority.