Interstate 590 / Route 590 South

NY 590 leaves the Rochester city limits south of NY 286 (Browncroft Boulevard).

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A diamond interchange (Exit 6) joins NY 590 (Sea Breeze Expressway) with Blossom Road just ahead of Interstate 490. Blossom Road branches east from University Avenue in Rochester to Ellison Park and NY 286 at Creek Street.

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A two lane flyover departs from the left side of NY 590 (Sea Breeze Expressway) to Interstate 490. I-490 provides a direct route to Downtown Rochester from the southeast suburbs.

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Exit 5 separates from NY 590 as the Sea Breeze Expressway transitions into I-590 and the Outer Loop freeway.

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I-490 heads southeast between the villages of East Rochester and Pittsford 13 miles to the New York Thruway (I-90) near Victor.

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Interstate 590 commences south through the Can of Worms Interchange. I-490, NY 96 (East Avenue) and the New York Central Railroad pass overhead.

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Finished in 1991, major reconstruction at the Can of Worms interchange replaced adjacent three-wye interchanges joining I-490 with I-590/NY 590. The two exchanges were rebuilt and I-590/NY 590 realigned into a seamless freeway.

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Heading south from the Can of Worms Interchange, I-590 crosses the Brighton town line at Highland Avenue.

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A half diamond interchange (Exit 3) connects I-590 south with Elmwood Avenue in a half mile.

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Elmwood Avenue leads west to the Brighton town center at Twelve Corners and east to NY 96 (East Avenue) at NY 441.

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NY 31 (Monroe Avenue) angles southeast from Downtown Rochester into Brighton, meeting I-590 at a six-ramp parclo interchange (Exit 2).

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Exit 2A leaves I-590 south for NY 31 (Monroe Avenue) just north of Alllens Creek Road.

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A loop ramp (Exit 2B) joins NY 31 (Monroe Avenue) south of Allens Creek Road. The state route angles southeast to the village of Pittsford.

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The Outer Loop freeway turns west from the exchange with NY 31 (Monroe Avenue).

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I-590 advances a half mile west from the Edgewood Avenue overpass to Exit 1. Winton Road crosses Brighton south to Henrietta and north into east Rochester.

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Costing $4 million, construction from March 2011 to Summer 2012 rebuilt the diamond shaped concourse with Winton Road into the state's first diverging diamond interchange (DDI).¹

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Interstate 390 ties into the Outer Loop freeway from Henrietta at a directional T interchange.

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A two lane flyover departs from I-590 for Interstate 390 south to the New York Thruway at West Henrietta, Geneseo and I-86/NY 17 (Southern Tier Expressway) near Avoca. Corning lies east along I-86.

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Interstate 390 follows the Outer Loop freeway northwest to I-490 at Gates. NY 390 extends from there to Greece and Lake Ontario State Parkway.

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The systems interchange joining I-390/590 was designed to be a four level exchange with the unconstructed Genesee Expressway north to I-490 (Inner Loop) and Downtown Rochester.

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The succeeding exit along the Outer Loop joins I-390 with NY 15A (E Henrietta Road) and NY 15 (W Henrietta Road). NY 15/15A combine north along Mt. Hope Avenue into south Rochester.

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An end shield for Interstate 590 precedes the on-ramp bringing I-390 onto the Outer Loop. Brighton Park abuts the north side of the exchange here.

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Monroe Community College lies along NY 15A (E Henrietta Road) south of Exit 16. Strong Memorial Hospital and the University of Rochester are located west of NY 15 between Mt. Hope Avenue and the Genesee River.

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