Could not load file or assembly 'System.Web.Http 4.0.0 after update from 2012 to 2013

Question

I did the upgrade according to. http://www.asp.net/mvc/tutorials/mvc-5/how-to-upgrade-an-aspnet-mvc-4-and-web-api-project-to-aspnet-mvc-5-and-web-api-2

I get the er

Answer 1

In my case, I was actually missing my web.config altogether, which had the appropriate binding redirects. Restoring the web.config resolved the error.