Transportation in Montgomery County, New York - New York State Route 5, New York State Route 30, New York State Route 10 (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: New York State Route 5, New York State Route 30, New York State Route 10, Interstate 90 in New York, New York State Route 67, New York State Route 80, New York State Route 5S, New York State Route 30A, New York State Route 160, New York State Route 161, New York State Route 920P, New York State Route 288, List of county routes in Montgomery County, New York, New York State Route 162, New York State Route 331, New York State Route 163, New York State Route 334, Amsterdam. Excerpt: New York State Route 5 (NY 5) is a state highway that extends for 370.87 miles (596.86 km) across the state of New York in the United States. It begins at the Pennsylvania state line in the Chautauqua County town of Ripley and passes through Buffalo, Syracuse, Utica, Schenectady, and several other smaller cities and communities on its way to downtown Albany in Albany County, where it terminates at U.S. Route 9 (US 9), here routed along the service roads for Interstate 787 (I-787). Prior to the construction of the New York State Thruway, it was one of two main east-west highways traversing upstate New York, the other being US 20. West of New York, NY 5 continues as Pennsylvania Route 5 (PA 5) to Erie. NY 5 overlaps with US 20 twice along its routing. The second, a 68-mile (109 km) overlap through western and central New York, is the second-longest concurrency in the state, stretching from Avon east to the city of Auburn in Cayuga County. The concurrency is known locally as "Routes 5 and 20." As the route proceeds across the state, it also directly or indirectly meets every major north-south highway in upstate New York, including all three north-south Interstate Highways (I-390 in Avon, I-81 in Syracuse via US 11, and I-87 in Albany). NY 5 was assigned in 1924 as a true cross-state highway, extending from the Pennsylvania state line in the we...