New Tappan Zee Bridge

The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge, commonly known as the Tappan Zee Bridge, was a cantilever bridge in the U.S. state of New York. It was built from 1952 to 1955 to cross the Hudson River at one of its widest points, 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, from South Nyack to Tarrytown. As an integral conduit within the New York Metropolitan A…
The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge, commonly known as the Tappan Zee Bridge, was a cantilever bridge in the U.S. state of New York. It was built from 1952 to 1955 to cross the Hudson River at one of its widest points, 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, from South Nyack to Tarrytown. As an integral conduit within the New York Metropolitan Area, the bridge connected South Nyack in Rockland County with Tarrytown in Westchester County in the Lower Hudson Valley.
  • Opened: December 15, 1955
  • Carried: 7 lanes of I-87 / I-287 / New York Thruway
  • Crossed: Hudson River
  • Locale: Connecting South Nyack, Rockland County, New York and Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York in the Lower Hudson Valley
  • Official name: Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge
  • Maintained by: New York State Thruway Authority
  • Design: Cantilever bridge

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