MARKETS SERVICES PORTFOLIO OUR LOCATIONS CAREERS ABOUT Menu - Open Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email down_arrow_box BACK TO PORTFOLIO Walkway Over the Hudson Client Walkway Over the Hudson Project Location Poughkeepsie, NY Related Markets BRIDGES MUNICIPAL & PUBLIC WORKS AGENCIES Related Services BRIDGE ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS, COMPLIANCE & PERMITTING HYDROLOGY & HYDRAULICS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE RAIL & TRANSIT ENGINEERING Bergmann Location ALBANY, NY Walkway Over The Hudson Construction, Poughkeepsie NY Conversion of an historic railroad bridge into a multi-use trail over the Hudson River connecting to a regional trail system. The Walkway Over the Hudson project converted the historic Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge spanning the Hudson River into a multi-use trail and New York State Park connecting the City of Poughkeepsie, the Metro North Rail Station and an extensive trail system in Dutchess and Ulster counties. It was the longest bridge in the world (6,767 feet) when it was built in 1888. Bergmann provided planning, design and construction inspection services following the Locally-Administered Federal-Aid procedures. Project Highlights Planning and design services Underwater & structural inspection services Construction management & inspection services Structural analysis Environmental assessment following NEPA and SEQR Cost/benefit analysis Community outreach and fund raising ADA compliance Historic bridge rehabilitation Walkway Over The Hudson, Opening Day, Poughkeepsie NY Walkway Over The Hudson, Opening Day, Poughkeepsie NY 1 2 3 2010 | Bridge Award - Association for Bridge Construction and Design (ABCD) WNY Chapter 2010 | New York State Build Award - Associated General Contractors (AGC) New York State 2010 | Historic Structure Preservation Award - Engineering Society of Western Pennsylvania/International Bridge Conference 2010 | Bridge Award - International Building Code (IBC) 2010 | Project of the Year Roebling Award - New York State Society of Professional Engineers (NYSSPE) 2010 | Outside The Box Award - Parks and Trails New York 2010 | Excellence in Historic Preservation - The Preservation League of New York State 2009 | New York State Excellence in Partnering Award - Associated General Contractors (AGC) 2009 | Excellence in Engineering National historic Civil Engineering Designation - American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) New York You Might Also Be Interested In All Aboard Florida - Brightline Passenger Rail System New & replacement bridge designs for Virgin Trains USA's new intercity passenger rail system. Red House Lake Dam & Bridge Comprehensive assessment, design and rehabilitation of the Red House Lake Dam and Bridge in Cattaraugus County, NY. Route 240X over Cattaraugus Creek New, realigned 3-span bridge over Cattaraugus Creek with pedestrian bridge conversion of the former historic truss. Arrow Prev 1 2 3 Arrow Next BROWSE RELATED PROJECTS GET IN TOUCH Want to connect with us? We'd love to hear from you. Contact Bergmann today! 800-724-1168 CONTACT US HOME Markets Services Portfolio ABOUT Careers News Bergmann Employees Resources FOLLOW US FacebookTwitterLinkedinYoutubeInstagram Privacy / Terms of Use|Copyright © 2021 Bergmann PC