County_Route_72_(Rockland_County,_New_York)

List of county routes in Rockland County, New York

List of county routes in Rockland County, New York

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County routes in Rockland County, New York, are maintained by the Rockland County highway department and signed with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-standard yellow-on-blue pentagon route marker. Most of the routes act as primary roads in the less developed areas and also serve to interconnect the various villages and hamlets of the county example CR 80 is congers road in new city and congers. Across the county, routes are numbered such that odd-numbered routes are north–south and increase in number from east to west, while even-numbered routes are east–west and increase from south to north.

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There are 63 current routes and seven routes no longer maintained by the county, making for a total of 70 routes. The longest routes are CR 33, CR 23, and CR 80, all at over ten miles (16 km). The shortest route is CR 118A in Stony Point at 0.11 miles (0.18 km) long. There are also two routes that cross into Orange County and keep the same number from Rockland: CR 106 in Tuxedo and CR 72 in Sloatsburg. Also, several routes enter from New Jersey; two of these include CR 41 in Chestnut Ridge and CR 89 in Airmont. The northernmost route is CR 118 in Stony Point and the southernmost is CR 4 in Palisades.[1]

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  1. Mileage does not include the overlaps with CR 20 or CR 26
  2. The overlap between CR 33 and US 202 exists only to connect the two segments of CR 33; it is maintained by NYSDOT.
  3. As signed, CR 35A begins south of this junction at CR 35 and overlaps a short section of NY 59. The portion of the route south of NY 59 is officially designated CR 52.

References

  1. Perry, N.W. (2001). "Rockland County Roads". Empire State Roads. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
  2. "County Roads Listing - Rockland County". Rockland County Highway Department. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  3. Nyack Digital Raster Quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. New York State Department of Transportation. 1991. Retrieved December 22, 2018.

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