Interstate 86 New York – West
Photos showing construction to upgrade NY 17 to I-86 at Horseheads, replaced guide signs, and the Southern Tier Expressway at the systems interchange with US 15 (I-99).
Construction to upgrade NY 17 to Interstate 86 reconfigured the trumpet interchange (Exit 54) with NY 13. 07/01/05
Construction to upgrade NY 17 to Interstate 86 reconfigured the trumpet interchange (Exit 54) with NY 13. 07/01/05
New overpasses built at the trumpet interchange (Exit 54) with NY 13 on NY 17 west. This scene looks at what is now a distributor roadway for Main Street in Horseheads. 07/01/05
New overpasses built at the trumpet interchange (Exit 54) with NY 13 on NY 17 west. This scene looks at what is now a distributor roadway for Main Street in Horseheads. 07/01/05
The upgrade of NY 17 to I-86 through Horseheads directly overlaid the former at-grade arterial with an elevated freeway. This eliminated several signalized intersections. 07/01/05
The upgrade of NY 17 to I-86 through Horseheads directly overlaid the former at-grade arterial with an elevated freeway. This eliminated several signalized intersections. 07/01/05
The Southern Tier Expressway resumed west from the interchange with NY 14 (Westinghouse Road). 07/01/05
The Southern Tier Expressway resumed west from the interchange with NY 14 (Westinghouse Road). 07/01/05
The Southern Tier Expressway resumed west from the interchange with NY 14 (Westinghouse Road). 07/01/05
Exit 52B loops away from I-86 & NY 17 west for CR 64 east to NY 14 (Corning Road) south. 07/01/05
I-86 & NY 17 continued west from NY 14 to ramps for Colonial Drive and Chambers Road at Arnot Mall. 07/01/05
I-86 & NY 17 continued west from NY 14 to ramps for Colonial Drive and Chambers Road at Arnot Mall. 07/01/05
Exit 51A leaves I-86 & NY 17 west for Chambers Road south to Big Flats Road and north to Sing Sing Road. 07/01/05
I-86 & NY 17 pass south of Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) through to a parclo interchange (Exit 50) with CR 63. 07/01/05
Shields for I-86, NY 17 and the Southern Tier Expressway posted ahead of the Hibbard Road overpass. 07/01/05
NY 352 replaced NY 17 leading west into East Corning when the Southern Tier Expressway was built. 07/01/05
NY 352 crosses the Chemung River into the Corning street grid as I-86 shifts north to bypass the city. 07/01/05
A trailblazer for NY 414 directed motorists west on I-86 to the subsequent exit after NY 352. NY 17 and NY 414 originally met in Downtown Corning. 07/01/05
The Corning bypass portion of Interstate 86 overtakes the original Southern Tier Expressway leading west from Corning at Riverside. 07/01/05
Photos by AARoads
Page Updated Friday January 24, 2025.





















