New York Central Railroad crossing. Image courtesy of Modjeski & Masters Archive. (Official engineering photograph dated Dec. 28, 1925)
Mid-Hudson Bridge Historian Seeks the Story Only You Know
Help Document A More Complete Story of the Building of the Mid-Hudson Bridge
Spring 2026
Author Kathryn Burke is an accomplished historian. She has researched and penned two books on the history of the Hudson River bridges. She was the director of Historic Bridges of the Hudson Valley, and a long-time educator. She now works to document new stories, especially about the people who worked on the Mid-Hudson Bridge, and the events that flesh out its construction in time for the 100th anniversary of its opening in four short years. Can you help?
Anniversaries of historical events often give rebirth to an interest in that history. Our local story is meaningful for us in the Hudson Valley, but it has also been a part of the history of our country and the world […]
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