New York State Route 96A

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Waterloo
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountiesSeneca
Highway system
NY 96 NY 96B

New York State Route 96A (NY 96A) is a

at-grade intersection
in the late 1980s.

Route description

NY 96A heading westward along West Avenue in Interlaken

NY 96A begins at an intersection with

CR 146 (Townsendville Road). Continuing west from CR 129/CR 146, the route gains the name East Seneca Avenue as it enters the village of Lodi. In the village of Lodi, NY 96A continues as a two-lane resident street, before intersecting with NY 414 (South Main Street). At this intersection, NY 96A and NY 414 turn northward on North Main Street, forming a concurrency. After leaving the village, both roads lose the North Main Street moniker, leaving for the town of Lodi.[4]

NY 96A and NY 414 continue northward as a two-lane rural roadway through Lodi, entering the town of

NY 96A and NY 414 crossing north through Lodi

Continuing north through Romulus, the route soon bends to the northwest near Blaine Road, passing the southern edge of the

CR 126) at the Varick–Fayette town line. In Fayette, the highway passes a small number of commercial buildings around its junction with the western terminus of NY 336 before running along a stretch of homes. After 1.5 miles (2.4 km), the residences give way to farms once again.[4]

NY 96A enters the hamlet of Rose Hill, where it bends to the northwest, intersecting with the western terminus of

CR 110 (Border City Road).[4]

History

NY 96A approaching its northern terminus at NY 5 and US 20 in Waterloo

The north–south roadway between the villages of

Geneva by way of modern NY 96A.[9][10]

In the

NY 2 to eliminate numerical duplication. NY 15A was renumbered accordingly to NY 2A.[14][15] This designation was short-lived, however, as NY 2 and NY 2A were renumbered again to NY 96 and NY 96A, respectively, in the early 1940s.[2][3]

US 20 and NY 5 were realigned again onto a new

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Major intersections

The entire route is in Seneca County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Interlaken0.000.00 NY 96 (Main Street)Southern terminus
overlap
Village of Ovid9.6815.58
NY 96 / NY 414 north (North Town Line Road) – Seneca Falls, Interlaken, Ithaca
Northern terminus of NY 96A / NY 414 overlap
Fayette21.1033.96
NY 336 east
Western terminus of NY 336
hamlet of East Geneva
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "2008 Traffic Volume Report for New York State" (PDF). New York State Department of Transportation. June 16, 2009. p. 154. Retrieved January 31, 2010.
  2. ^ a b New York (Map). Cartography by General Drafting. Esso. 1940.
  3. ^ a b New York with Pictorial Guide (Map). Cartography by General Drafting. Esso. 1942.
  4. ^ a b c d Microsoft; Nokia (April 24, 2012). "overview map of NY 96A" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  5. ^ State of New York Commission of Highways (1911). The Highway Law. Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon Company. Retrieved May 25, 2009.
  6. ^ State of New York Commission of Highways (1919). The Highway Law. Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon Company. p. 88. Retrieved May 25, 2009.
  7. ^ "New York's Main Highways Designated by Numbers". The New York Times. December 21, 1924. p. XX9.
  8. State of New York Department of Public Works
    . 1926.
  9. Standard Oil Company of New York
    . 1927.
  10. ^ New York in Soconyland (Map). Cartography by General Drafting. Standard Oil Company of New York. 1929.
  11. ^ Dickinson, Leon A. (January 12, 1930). "New Signs for State Highways". The New York Times. p. 136.
  12. ^ Road Map of New York (Map). Cartography by General Drafting. Standard Oil Company of New York. 1930.
  13. Kendall Refining Company
    . 1931.
  14. ^ New York Road Map for 1938 (Map). Cartography by General Drafting. Esso. 1938.
  15. Standard Oil Company
    . 1939.
  16. ^ New York with Sight-Seeing Guide (Map) (1962 ed.). Cartography by General Drafting. Esso. 1962.
  17. ^ New York (Map) (1969–70 ed.). Cartography by General Drafting. Esso. 1968.
  18. ^ Geneva North Quadrangle – New York (Map). 1:24,000. 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic). United States Geological Survey. 1978. Retrieved May 25, 2009.

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