New York State Route 148
New York State Route 148 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker Road | ||||
 Map of western New York with NY 148 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Niagara County | ||||
| Length | 7.53 mi[1] (12.12 km) | |||
| Existed | 1960[2]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  NY 104 in Hartland | |||
| North end |  NY 18 in Somerset | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | New York | |||
| Counties | Niagara | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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New York State Route 148 (NY 148) is a
County Route 15 (CR 15). The concurrent county route number is unsigned
, as are all county routes in Niagara County. NY 148 was assigned in 1960, supplementing the preexisting CR 15.
Route description
NY 148 begins at an intersection with
CR 15. NY 148 proceeds north, running along a short residential strip before the intersection with Chapman Road. After Chapman Road, NY 148 continues to pass homes until its junction with Seaman Road, where it enters more rural surroundings. The route crosses a canal as it proceeds northward through Hartland, bending northeast into the town of Somerset at Town Line Road.[3]
In Somerset, NY 148 remains a two-lane roadway, passing through sparsely developed areas on its way to the village of
hamlet of Somerset, located at the junction of NY 148 and NY 18 (Lake Road). This junction serves as the northern terminus of NY 148, while CR 15 continues north through Somerset towards Lake Ontario.[3]
History
Quaker Road was established as a north–south highway between
U.S. Route 104 and NY 18, respectively) was designated as NY 148 by the state of New York in 1960;[2][8] however, ownership and maintenance of the route remained in the hands of Niagara County.[9]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Niagara County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartland | 0.00 | 0.00 | NY 104 (Ridge Road) – Rochester, Niagara Falls | Southern terminus | |
Hamlet of Somerset | |||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "2008 Traffic Volume Report for New York State" (PDF). New York State Department of Transportation. June 16, 2009. p. 172. Retrieved February 1, 2010.
- ^ a b "Touring Route Set In Barker". Lockport Union-Sun & Journal. February 15, 1960. p. 10.
- ^ a b Microsoft; Nokia (June 7, 2012). "overview map of NY 148" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved June 7, 2012.
- ^ New York (Niagara Co.) – Olcott Sheet (Map). 1:62,500. United States Geological Survey. 1897. Retrieved December 29, 2012.
- ^ "Supervisors Proceedings: Final Report and Estimate on County Road No. 15". Lockport Union-Sun & Journal. February 12, 1916. p. 7.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- Niagara Falls Gazette. December 4, 1915. p. 4.
- H.M. Gousha Company. Sunoco. 1961.
- ^ Barker Digital Raster Quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. New York State Department of Transportation. 1996. Retrieved December 29, 2012.
External links
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