He, too, is occasionally seen in the raw wind of the river, on the Mid-Hudson Bridge between Poughkeepsie and Highland.
Of note, the toll for a round trip across the Mid-Hudson Bridge for a car with 3 passengers in 1933 was $2.20, more than the $1.50 charged today.
Cross the Mid-Hudson Bridge on Routes 44-55, and then take Route 9 south 2.2 miles to the second traffic light.
The Mid-Hudson Bridge in Poughkeepsie, New York has a reversible center lane used during rush hour.
The Poughkeepsie connection allowed traffic to access the new Mid-Hudson Bridge, making the Taconic a more vital link in the state road network.
The bridge, which is parallel to the Mid-Hudson Bridge, was completed in 1888, five years after the Brooklyn Bridge opened.
After a great deal of effort and negotiation, a deal was made just south of the present Mid-Hudson Bridge, at the end of Union Street.
The departure point is Rinaldi Boulevard, off Route 9, south of the Mid-Hudson Bridge in Poughkeepsie.
But not wanting to complicate matters, he had not raised the issue of naming the Mid-Hudson Bridge for Mr. Roosevelt.
It is the closest town to the western end of the Mid-Hudson Bridge.