New York State Route 45
State highway in Rockland County, New York, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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New York State Route 45 (NY 45) is a north–south state highway in central Rockland County, New York, in the United States. It spans 8.57 miles (13.79 km) from the village of Chestnut Ridge at the New Jersey–New York border, where it becomes County Route 73 (CR 73) in Bergen County, New Jersey, to U.S. Route 202 (US 202) in the town of Haverstraw. Though an interchange does exist between NY 45 and the Palisades Interstate Parkway, the route has no access to the New York State Thruway.
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Maintained by NYSDOT | ||||
Length | 8.57 mi[1] (13.79 km) | |||
Existed | January 1, 1949[2]–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | CR 73 at the New Jersey state line in Chestnut Ridge | |||
Major intersections | ||||
North end | US 202 / CR 47 / Palisades Parkway in Mount Ivy | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | New York | |||
Counties | Rockland | |||
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NY 45 was originally designated as New York State Route 305 as part of the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York. It was renumbered to New York State Route 94 in the early 1940s before becoming NY 45 on January 1, 1949.