Interstate 890 East

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Interstate 890 East
The ramps from the New York Thruway at Exit 26 converge ahead of a three lane toll plaza. 06/28/05
A parclo interchange joins I-890 east with NY 890 NY 890 north just beyond the toll collection point. NY 890 constitutes a freeway spur north to NY 5S (River Road) for Rotterdam Junction and NY 5 (Amsterdam Road) and CR 30 (Vley Road) for Scotia. 06/28/05
The first confirming marker for Interstate 890 east stands along the freeway paralleling the Mohawk River. 06/28/05
NY 337 (Campbell Road) meets I-890 at a parclo interchange (Exit 3) in Rotterdam. 06/28/05
NY 337 heads south from Rice Road and I-890 two miles to NY 159 (Mariaville Road) and 2.7 miles to NY 7 (Duanesburg Road) west of the Rotterdam town center. Rice Road spurs northwest along the Mohawk River. 06/28/05
Exit 3 comprises an off-ramp onto the adjacent frontage road for the General Electric Truck Terminal. 06/28/05
Entering the city of Schenectady, I-890 advances 0.75 miles to Exit 4 for the GE Plant main entrance and Erie Boulevard northeast into Downtown. 06/28/05
Construction in 2016 consolidated Exits 4A/B into a single ramp. 06/28/05
Exit 4 departs I-890 east for the frontage road ahead of North Avenue to the General Electric Schenectady campus. 06/28/05
Points of interest for Exit 4 via Erie Boulevard include Schenectady County Airport (SCH), Stratton Army National Guard Base and Union College. 06/28/05
Closed to traffic in 2016, Exit 4B tied into the eastbound frontage road at North Avenue. 06/28/05
Turning south by Downtown Schenectady, Interstate 890 meets Broadway in one half mile at Exit 5. Proctor Theatre lies along State Street (NY 5) just east of Broadway. 06/28/05
Navigating southward along an S-curve, I-890 elevates across Edison Avenue and two railroad lines on a viaduct system. 06/28/05
An auxiliary lane opens southward to the half diamond interchange (Exit 5) with Broadway. 06/28/05
Exit 5 lowers from Interstate 890 east to Broadway at the Mt. Pleasant and Hamilton Hill neighborhoods south of Downtown. 06/28/05
Francis Avenue spans Interstate 890 and the westbound entrance ramp from Craig Street across the Cotton Factory Hollow Bridge. 06/28/05
NY 5 Truck joins Interstate 890 along a bypass route circumventing Downtown Schenectady between Exit 4B and Exit 6. NY 5 follows State Street on a parallel alignment to the north. 06/28/05
Michigan Avenue north and Brandywine Avenue south come together at a diamond interchange (Exit 6) with Interstate 890 at Norwood Avenue. NY 146 follows Duane and Altamont Avenues nearby. 06/28/05
NY 5 Truck returns to NY 5 (State Street) via Exit 6 and Brandywine Avenue north. NY 146 follows Brandywine Avenue northward from Duane Avenue to Union Street. 06/28/05
Interstate 890 curves southward to a half cloverleaf interchange (Exit 7) with NY 7 (Crosstown Connection) east. 06/28/05
A controlled access arterial, NY 7 follows Crosstown Connection east from the I-890 to Union Street and Troy Schenectady Road through east Schenectady. 06/28/05
Exit 7 loops onto Chisler Avenue / Crosstown Connection east. NY 7 constitutes a major route 14 miles east to the city of Troy. 06/28/05
Interstate 890 East New York Route 7
NY 7 west combines with Interstate 890 east for 1.5 miles to Exit 9A. 06/28/05
Continuing south, I-890/NY 7 meet High Bridge Road at a diamond interchange (Exit 8) in south Schenectady. High Bridge Road is a residential road west to Campbell Road and east to Kings Road. 06/28/05
NY 7 westbound splits with I-890 at the succeeding exit beyond High Bridge Road. Following Curry Road, NY 7 leads 0.4 miles northwest to a roundabout with NY 146 (Hamburg Road). 06/28/05
Confirming markers for I-890 east and NY 7 west after High Bridge Road. 06/28/05
Curry Road ties into I-890/NY 7 at a parclo interchange (Exit 9A) from the southeast. 06/28/05
NY 7 runs northwest from I-890 into Rotterdam and then west alongside Interstate 88 to Oneonta and Binghamton. 06/28/05
Interstate 890 East
Exit 9B provides a direct connection with NY 146 (Carman Road) south of NY 7 along Curry Road. NY 146 ventures 3.3 miles southeast through Fort Hunter to U.S. 20 (Western Turnpike) at Guilderland. 06/28/05
End Interstate 890 shield assembly posted beyond the ramps to NY 146 (Hamburg Street). 06/28/05
Interstate 890 concludes beyond the New York Thruway toll plaza for Exit 25. 06/28/05
Traffic separates at the trumpet interchange with the New York Thruway for I-90 west to Binghamton via I-88 west, Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo and I-90 east for Albany, New York City via I-87 south, and Boston, Massachusetts. 06/28/05



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06/28/05 by AARoads and Carter Buchanan

Connect with:
Interstate 90 / New York Thruway
Route 7

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