The old Tappan Zee opened on Dec. 14, 1955, and was featured in several movies, including "Unfaithful" in 2002 and "Butterfield 8" in 1960, which starred Elizabeth Taylor.

Scraps from old Tappan Zee Bridge used for artificial reef 03:25. FIRE ISLAND, N.Y. --The remnants of the Old Tappan Zee Bridge that once carried about 140,000 vehicles a day are getting a new ...

The 62-year-old Tappan Zee Bridge was officially retired in October. And there was a milestone reached this week in its dismantling. New York Governor… ...

Crews have begun the delicate task of removing the superstructure of the old Tappan Zee Bridge. Special cranes are lowering part of the center span that weighs 10 million pounds onto a barge, a ...

One of the things that happened under the gubernatorial administration in New York of one Andrew Cuomo was the construction of a new bridge to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge, because the old Tappan ...

A 21-year-old man jumped midspan from the new Tappan Zee Bridge and was rescued from the water. The incident occurred on the Westchester/Rockland County border around 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 13.

The old Tappan Zee Bridge had double the average accident rate compared to any other stretch of the 570-mile New York State Thruway Annual crash rates on the replacement Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge ...

Drivers crossing the new Tappan Zee Bridge will soon face a higher toll, according to the New York State Thruway Authority. The increase will go into effect on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2024, with a $0. ...

In 1994, the bridge was renamed the Gov. Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge by then-Gov. Mario Cuomo. Wilson’s name, however, was rarely used in referring to the bridge.

Hudson Valley natives say they’ve never accepted the idea that the new bridge, which fully opened in 2018, would go by anything other than the old “Tappan Zee” name, which references the ...

A Hudson Valley Democrat wants to push the late former Gov. Mario M. Cuomo off his bridge — or at least the Cuomo name. “Everyone in the Hudson Valley still calls the bridge the Tappan Zee for ...