Crescent Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 42°49′17.15″N 73°43′54.73″W / 42.8214306°N 73.7318694°W |
Carries | US 9 |
Crosses | Mohawk River |
Maintained by | NYSDOT |
Characteristics | |
Design | Bridge |
Total length | 1,229 ft (375 m)[1] |
Width | 80 ft (24 m)[1] |
Load limit | 79 tons (71.7 t) |
History | |
Construction end | 1996 |
Location | |
Crescent Bridge (also known as the Bridge 6) is a 1,229-foot (375 m) bridge over the Mohawk River and the Erie Canal. It is in Crescent, New York, a hamlet in the town of Halfmoon in southern Saratoga County on the northern side of the Mohawk River. The Crescent Bridge carries U.S Route 9 over the Mohawk River between the towns of Colonie in Albany County and Halfmoon.