Bridge
BIN 4001020
US4 over HUDSON RIVER and CANAL
PoorNYSDOT rating 3.24 of 7PostedInspected Jul 16, 20253 planned projects
Planned and programmed work plans as published, not awarded contracts
- ROUTE 4 OVER THE HUDSON RIVER & CANAL, REPAIR OR REPLACEProgrammed FFY 2026 $1.4M, FFY 2027 $42M · Saratoga
- ROUTE 4 OVER THE HUDSON RIVER & CANAL BRIDGEProgrammed FFY 2027 $25M · Saratoga
- Repair or replace the bridge that carries Route 4 over the Hudson River and Canal in the Towns of Northumberland and Greenwich in Saratoga and Washington Counties. The new structure will incorporate a section of truss bridge consistent with the character of the Champlain Canal, along with standard width shoulders to enhance bicycle accommodations on this connection of the Empire State Trail and Bike Route 9.BRIDGE REHABILITATION OR REPLACEMENT · Planned completion Jul 10, 2028
Source: Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), updated Jun 23, 2026; NYSDOT Capital Program projects. Our copy checked Nov 2, 2026.
Inventory facts
Location
- Carries
- US4
- Crosses
- HUDSON RIVER and CANAL
- County
- SARATOGA
- NYSDOT region
- (1) Albany
- Place
- Northumberland (Town)
- Location note
- 0.2 MI N JCT RTES 4 & 32
Ownership
- Owner
- NYSDOT
- Maintained by
- NYSDOT
Design
- Year built
- 1916
- Structure type
- 10 - Truss - Thru
- Material
- 3 - Steel
- Spans
- 3
- Length (ft)
- 530
- Deck area (sq ft)
- 10494
Condition
- NYSDOT condition rating
- 3.241 (poor) to 7 (new)
- FHWA condition
- Poor
- Poor status
- YesBridge Conditions dataset
- NBI superstructure
- 40 to 9
- Last inspection
- 2025-07-16
Load and traffic
- R-posted
- YESPosting flag as recorded
- AADT
- 3722Count year not supplied by this layer
Source: NYSDOT Bridges; Bridge Conditions, NYS Department of Transportation, updated Oct 5, 2026. Our copy checked Nov 2, 2026.
Contracts that name this BIN 4 in the record-plan index
- NAVIGATION LIGHTS REPAIR & REPLACEMENT, Various Routes, Various Locations.NY 7, NY 9, US 20, I-890, NY 4, NY 67, NY 22, NY 149, NY 197 · Green Island (town), Albany (city), Whitehall (village), Halfmoon (town), Comstock (city), Kingsbury (town), Fort Edward (town), Mechanicville (city), Schuylerville (village), Stillwater (town), Glenville (town) · Albany and others · PIN 1811.23 · 22 sheets indexed
- D253145Awarded Sep 19, 1990BRIDGE REHAB., RT. 4;BRIDGE OVER HUDSON RIVER;US 4 · Northumberland (town), Greenwich (town), Fort Edward (town) · Saratoga and others · PIN 1089.39 · 32 sheets indexed
- RC 53-035Awarded Jun 19, 1953BRIDGE REPAIR;US 4 · Northumberland (town), Greenwich (town), Fort Edward (town) · Saratoga and others · 6 sheets indexed
- Canal 128Award date not recordedRoute 4 Bridge Over Hudson river/Barge CanalNY 32, US 4 · Saratoga (town), Northumberland (town), Greenwich (town), Fort Edward (town) · Saratoga and others · 12 sheets indexed
Source: NYSDOT Highway Record Plans, updated Jun 26, 2026. Our copy checked Nov 2, 2026. A BIN named in a contract's index row does not prove every drawing applies to this structure.