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The New York State Parkway System opened its first section in 1908 and was a series of high speed (25 Mph) four-lane roads that were created to provide a scenic way in to, out of, and around New York City. The parkway system is still in use today. Most of the early roads have been replaced and redesigned to address higher speed requirements and to increase capacity. New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ...
Harden Parkway in Salinas, CA. For other uses, see Parkway (disambiguation). ...
The parkway system introduced the concept of limited-access roads.[1] These highways were not divided and allowed no driveway cuts, but did have intersections for some of the streets they crossed. A small section of the privately financed Long Island Motor Parkway was the first limited-access road to begin operation as a toll road [citation needed] and the first highway to use bridges and overpasses to eliminate intersections.[2] A limited-access road or controlled-access road is a road to which access from adjacent properties is limited in some way. ...
The Long Island Motor Parkway (LIMP), also known as the Vanderbilt Parkway and Motor Parkway, opened its first section in 1908, before the first section of the Bronx River Parkway opened. ...
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In later sections north of New York City, the road ways were typically divided by a wide landscaped median and provided service areas along the way that offered fuel and restrooms.[citation needed] Rest stop redirects here. ...
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State parkways
In mainland New York Image File history File links Bear_Mtn_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Bear Mountain State Parkway is a part of the New York State highway system. ...
Image File history File links Bronx_River_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Bronx River Parkway was one of the earliest limited access automobile highways. ...
Image File history File links Cross_County_Pkwy_Shield. ...
Cross County Parkway shield The Cross County Parkway is a parkway which runs east-west across the southern portion of Westchester County, New York. ...
Image File history File links Hutchinson_River_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Hutchinson River Parkway, colloquially called The Hutch by many Westchester and Bronx residents, is a parkway that runs through Westchester County, New York and the Bronx in New York City. ...
Image File history File links Lake_Ontario_State_Parkway. ...
The Lake Ontario State Parkway is a parkway along the south shore of Lake Ontario in New York, USA. The western end of the parkway is in Lakeside Beach State Park in Orleans County and the eastern end of the parkway is at Lake Avenue in the city of Rochester...
Image File history File links Palisades_Interstate_Pkwy. ...
The Palisades Interstate Parkway, officially known (but not signed) as New Jersey State Highway 445 and New York State Reference Route 987C is a four-lane, 42 mile (68 kilometre) long, wooded highway, generally built to freeway standards, extending from Fort Lee, New Jersey (at the George Washington Bridge, which...
Image File history File links Robert_Moses_State_Pkwy. ...
The Robert Moses State Parkway (unsigned New York State Reference Route 957A) is a north-south divided highway located in the western part of Niagara County, New York, USA. Along with Ocean Parkway, it is one of New Yorks most unusual parkways. ...
Image File history File links Saw_Mill_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Saw Mill River Parkway is a part of the New York State highway system. ...
Image File history File links Sprain_Brook_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Sprain Brook Parkway is a part of the New York State highway system. ...
Image File history File links Taconic_State_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Taconic State Parkway is a part of the New York State highway system. ...
In New York City Image File history File links Belt_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Belt Parkway, or Belt System or Circumferential Parkway is a series of New York City limited-access highways that form a complete circle around the Boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. ...
Image File history File links Cross_Island_Pkwy_Shield. ...
Cross Island Parkway is part of the Belt Parkway system that runs around the perimeter of Queens County in New York City. ...
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (896x636, 11 KB) Summary A replica of the black-and-white road shield for New Yorks Grand Central Parkway. ...
The Grand Central Parkway is a parkway that stretches from the Triborough Bridge in New York City to Nassau County in Long Island. ...
Image File history File links Henry_Hudson_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Henry Hudson Parkway is a New York City parkway that stretches from West 72nd Street in Manhattan to the Bronx-Westchester County boundary, where it meets the Saw Mill River Parkway. ...
On Long Island Image File history File links NY-909E.svg‎ File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ...
Bay Parkway is a 3. ...
Image File history File links Bethpage_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Bethpage State Parkway is part of the parkway system in Long Island, New York, USA. It is unsigned New York State Reference Route 907E. It has been redesignated (formally, but is not usually known as) the Philip B. Healey Memorial Parkway. ...
Image File history File links Heckscher_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Heckscher State Parkway is a 7. ...
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The Loop Parkway (or simply The Loop) is a spur off the Meadowbrook Parkway. ...
Image File history File links Meadowbrook_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Meadowbrook State Parkway is a parkway in Nassau County, New York which runs 12. ...
Image File history File links Northern_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Northern State Parkway is a limited-access parkway that runs for approximately 29 miles west-east across the north shore of New Yorks Long Island. ...
Image File history File links Ocean_Pkwy_Shield. ...
Ocean Parkway is a limited-access roadway that traverses a length of the barrier beaches of south Long Island, servicing a number of parks there, including Jones Beach State Park and Captree State Park. ...
Image File history File links Robert_Moses_Cswy_Shield. ...
Robert Moses Causeway is the parkway and bridges, originally known as the Captree Causeway that connects the mainland Long Island in West Islip, New York to the barrier beach islands such as Captree Island, Jones Beach Island, and the western tip of Fire Island. ...
Image File history File links Sagtikos_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Sagtikos State Parkway is a 4. ...
Image File history File links Southern_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Southern State Parkway (also known as the Southern State or the Southern Parkway) is a long east-west limited-access highway on Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. ...
Image File history File links Sunken_Meadow_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Sunken Meadow State Parkway is a six mile north-south parkway on Long Island New York and part of New York State Reference Route 908K--the Sagtikos State Parkway is the other part. ...
Image File history File links Wantagh_Pkwy_Shield. ...
The Wantagh State Parkway is a parkway on Long Island, New York that links the Ocean Parkway at Jones Beach State Park with the Northern State Parkway in Westbury. ...
County and local parkways
In mainland New York The Central Westchester Parkway is a 1. ...
The Playland Parkway is a 1. ...
On Long Island Image File history File links Suffolk_County_Route_67_NY.svg‎ [edit] Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Long Island Motor Parkway Interstate 495 (New York) New York State Route 111 New York State Route 454 New York State...
The Long Island Motor Parkway (LIMP), also known as the Vanderbilt Parkway and Motor Parkway, opened its first section in 1908, before the first section of the Bronx River Parkway opened. ...
Image File history File links Suffolk_County_Route_46_NY.svg‎ [edit] Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Interstate 495 (New York) New York State Route 25A New York State Route 25 Talk:New York State Route 27 List...
Suffolk County Road 46 is a major county road in eastern Suffolk County, New York. ...
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