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One branch continues as Rockaway Turnpike (Nassau County Route 257), and the other leads to the southern part of NY 878. Rockaway Boulevard and Rockaway Turnpike were formerly known as Rockaway Road (or Rockaway Plank Road) and the Jamaica and Rockaway Turnpike. The portion of Rockaway Turnpike in Queens (a separate road towards Jamaica) is now ...
NY 40, Melrose Valley Falls Road, Northern Turnpike, NY 67, Bushwick-Hoosick Road, Stage Road, Turnpike Road, NY 22: Yes 1837: Authorized to reroute off Stage Road to Turnpike Road and NY 67. 1846: Authorized to abandon north of Cambridge Branch Salem, Vermont state line CR 153: Yes Seneca Road Company: Main Road April 1, 1800, c. 78 [6]
Chicago Transit & Railfan Web Site: New York City Transit; The New York and Queens County Railway AND The Steinway Lines 1867-1939, Vincent F. Seyfried, 1950; The Don Harold and Francis J. Goldsmith, Jr. Brooklyn El and Trolley Pages (The JoeKorNer: Brooklyn Trolleys) "PRR Chronology, Discontinuance/Last Runs of Passenger Service" (PDF).
New York State Route 878 (NY 878) is an expressway on Long Island in New York state. The route exists in two sections, which both form the Nassau Expressway . NY 878's western terminus is the Belt Parkway and Conduit Avenue ( NY 27 ) in Ozone Park , within southern Queens in New York City .
Rockaway Turnpike: New York City line in Inwood: Formerly part of NY 104 from c. 1931 to c. 1933 CR 260: 0.87 1.40 Meadowbrook State Parkway: Zeckendorf Boulevard in East Garden City Old Country Road CR 878T: 0.57 0.92 Rockaway Turnpike in Inwood: Nassau Expressway Tem. Burnside Avenue (CR C27) in Inwood
The scheme aims to ease New York's notorious traffic problems and raise billions for the public transport network. Most drivers are charged $9 once per day to enter the congestion zone at peak ...
Many roads along the routes have been renamed. New York Avenue would later become New York Boulevard, and was renamed Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in 1982 after local politician Guy Brewer. [31] [32] Rockaway Road and the Jamaica and Rockaway Turnpike are now called Rockaway Boulevard (in Queens) and the Rockaway Turnpike (in Nassau), respectively.
East New York Yard in 2017. East New York Yard (also known as DO (District Office) Yard from its telegraphy letters) is primarily used to store the R143s used on the L and J/Z, R160s used on the J, L, M, and Z, and R179s used on the J and Z. Subway equipment is inspected and maintained here on a regular basis. [23] [45] [46]