New York State Route 225
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Country | United States | |||
State | New York | |||
Counties | Chemung, Steuben | |||
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New York State Route 225 (NY 225) is a
The Caton–Corning segment of the route was acquired by the state of New York in 1911 and designated as part of
Route description
NY 225 begins at an intersection with
Across the county line in the town of
The change in direction brings the route into another rural valley, which follows a winding, generally northward course for 4 miles (6 km). As the highway runs along the gully, it meets
As Park Avenue, NY 225 is initially a two-lane road with a center turn lane. The route parallels the Chemung River to the
History
The roadway leading north from
Most of NY 13 between Caton and Big Flats was county-maintained as part of
NY 414 was truncated on January 1, 1949, to begin in downtown Corning. Its former routing from Caton to Corning was redesignated as NY 225 as part of the change.[2] On April 1, 1980, ownership and maintenance of CR 120 east of NY 225 in Caton was transferred from Steuben County to the state of New York as part of a highway maintenance swap between the two levels of government. All of CR 7 in Chemung County was also transferred to the state sometime after 1978.[15][17] The Caton–Big Flats roadway, now state-maintained along its entire length, became an eastward extension of NY 225 by 1986.[18]
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Town of Big Flats | 0.00 | 0.00 | NY 352 (West Water Street) | Southern terminus | |
Hamlet of Caton; CR 120 is a former routing of NY 13 | |||||
City of Corning | 15.54 | 25.01 | NY 352 (Denison Parkway) | Northern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "2008 Traffic Volume Report for New York State" (PDF). New York State Department of Transportation. June 16, 2009. p. 191. Retrieved February 1, 2010.
- ^ a b "Highway Route Designations Change Jan. 1". Evening Recorder. Amsterdam, NY. Associated Press. December 9, 1948. p. 19.
- ^ a b c d Microsoft; Nokia (March 16, 2013). "overview map of NY 225" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
- ^ New York State Department of Transportation (March 2, 2009). "Region 6 Inventory Listing". Retrieved April 12, 2009.
- ^ a b State of New York Commission of Highways (1922). Tables Giving Detailed Information and Present Status of All State, County and Federal Aid Highways. Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon Company. pp. 44, 48. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
- ^ 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.
- Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1930. Retrieved April 12, 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Dickinson, Leon A. (January 12, 1930). "New Signs for State Highways". The New York Times. p. 136.
- Texas Oil Company. 1934.
- Sun Oil Company. 1935.
- The Evening Leader. Corning, NY. May 8, 1939. p. 10.
All westbound traffic out of Elmira over State Route 17-E from Church and Water streets—over Fitch's Bridge and County roads 7 and 120, the Hendy Creek road, to Whiskey Creek (county road 34) ...
- ^ a b Official Road Map of Pennsylvania (PDF) (Map). Pennsylvania Department of Highways. 1940. Retrieved April 12, 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ New York with Pictorial Guide (Map). Cartography by General Drafting. Esso. 1942.
- ^ Caton Digital Raster Quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. New York State Department of Transportation. 1977. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
- ^ a b c Seeley Creek Digital Raster Quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. New York State Department of Transportation. 1978. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
- ^ Elmira Raster Quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. New York State Department of Transportation. 1978. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
- ^ New York State Legislature. "New York State Highway Law § 341". Retrieved April 12, 2009.
- ^ Elmira, New York–Pennsylvania (Map). 1:100,000. 30 x 60 Minute Series (Planimetric). United States Geological Survey. 1986.
External links
- New York State Route 225 at New York Routes