Interstate 90/NYS Thruway West - Schenectady to Syracuse

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Interstate 090 NYS Thruway West
Interstate 90 joins the New York Thruway mainline west from at Exit 24, the same point where I-87 merges with the toll road south toward New York City. Utica lies 83 miles to the west beyond Schenectady. 06/28/05
The first service plaza along the Interstate 90 portion of the New York Thruway lies 17 miles west of the Old State Road over crossing. 06/28/05
Five further miles west, I-90 meets the east end of Interstate 890 at Exit 25. I-890 constitutes a 9.35 mile loop through the city of Schenectady with nearby connections serving NY 7 (Curry Road) and NY 146 (Carman Road). 06/28/05
Interstate 890 branches north from a trumpet interchange (Exit 25) and combines with NY 7 nearby on the 3.25 mile drive to Downtown Schenectady. NY 7 westbound leads into Rotterdam and NY 146 (Carman Road) to Fort Hunter and south Schenectady. 06/28/05
An Interstate 88 trailblazer precedes the succeeding interchange along I-90 westbound. There is no toll charged for motorists joining the Thruway west from I-890 to I-88. 06/28/05
One mile east of the trumpet interchange (Exit 25A) with Interstate 88 west to NY 7 for Rotterdam. I-88 and NY 7 parallel one another between the Capital District and Southern Tier of New York. 06/28/05
Connections with Interstate 88 west and NY 5 serve the Central Leatherstocking Region of the Empire State. Oneonta lies 61 miles to the west at the cross roads with NY 23. Ramps link I-88 with NY 7 (Duanesburg Road) east to the town of Rotterdam in 0.75 miles. 06/28/05
Exit 25A leaves I-90 westbound for Interstate 88. Traveling across the northern Catskill Mountains along a scenic route, I-88 measures 117.75 miles between the Thruway and I-81 at Binghamton. 06/28/05
Advancing northward from I-88, westbound Interstate 90 reduces to two overall lanes beyond the NY 159 (Mariaville Road) overpass. 06/28/05
Interstate 890 returns to I-90 at Exit 26 west of Schenectady. The forthcoming trumpet interchange connects the Thruway with NY 890 north to NY 5 (Amsterdam Road) for Scotia and NY 5S (River Road) for Rotterdam Junction. 06/28/05
Exit 26 departs I-90 (New York Thruway) west for Interstate 890 east to northern Rotterdam and Downtown Schenectady. NY 5S and NY 5 parallel the adjacent Mohawk River northwest to Amsterdam. 06/28/05
I-90 runs side by side with Interstate 790/NY 5 from Exit 31 to NY 8/12 in north Utica. 09/27/09
I-790/NY 5 overlap with NY 8/12 south across the Erie Canal toward Downtown Utica. NY 49 extends the freeway 2.2 miles west alongside the New York Thruway before branching northwest to Rome. 09/27/09
Confirming marker posted westbound at the overpasses for Interstate 481 in the town of Dewitt. 09/27/09
Exit 35 connects the New York Thruway with NY 298 west to Syracuse and NY 635 south to East Syracuse. NY 298 angles northeast to the town of Cicero and Bridgeport. 09/27/09
Running between Mattydale and Lyncourt, Interstate 90 stays north of the Syracuse city limits along the ensuing stretch. 09/27/09
CR 219 (Lemoyne Avenue) and U.S. 11 (Brewerton Road) span Interstate 90 one mile east of the trumpet interchange (Exit 36) for Interstate 81. 09/27/09
Interstate 81 travels south from Syracuse to Cortland, where NY 13 branches southwest to Ithaca. 09/27/09
Interstate 81 south joins Syracuse with Binghamton and the Southern Tier of New York. North from Syracuse International Airport (SYR), I-81 continues to Watertown and the Thousand Islands Bridge onto Wellesley Island. 09/27/09
Exit 37 departs I-90 a half mile west of the Buckley Road overpass for Electronics Parkway (CR 45) to Galeville and Liverpool. 09/27/09
Electronics Parkway (CR 145) heads south from I-90 to Old Liverpool Road (CR 137) and north as CR 45 to Electronics Business Park and Henry Clay Boulevard. 09/27/09
Interstate 90 progresses west across northern reaches of Liverpool to the trumpet interchange (Exit 38) for Oswego Road (CR 57). 09/27/09
Oswego Street angles north from NY 370 (Onondaga Lake Parkway) in Liverpool to the town of Clay and Phoenix. Replaced by the NY 481 freeway further north, CR 57 was formerly NY 57. 09/27/09
Interstate 690 converges with I-90 (New York Thruway) at Exit 39 northwest from Syracuse, Solvay and the New York State Fairgrounds. 09/27/09
Traffic partitions from an access road linking the trumpet interchange at Exit 39 with I-690 east and NY 690 north. NY 690 extends the freeway to Baldwinsville and NY 48 south of Fulton. 09/27/09
Interstate 690 comprises an urban loop east along Onondaga Lake to I-81 at Downtown Syracuse and I-481 at East Syracuse. 09/27/09


 


Photo Credits:

    06/28/05 by AARoads and Carter Buchanan. 09/27/09 by AARoads.

Connect with:
Interstate 81
Interstate 481
Interstate 690
Interstate 790
Interstate 890

Page Updated 03-09-2020.

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