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| Total Mileage in State: | 10 miles | |
| Northern End: | At I-95/I-278/I-678, in Throggs Neck (Bronx) | |
| Southern End: | At NY 25, in Cunningham Park (Queens) | |
| Mileage covered in Photos: | 10 miles | |
| Counties covered in Photos: | Queens, Bronx | |
| Major Junctions in Photos: | I-495 (LIE), in Fresh Meadows (Queens) I-695, in Throggs Neck (Bronx) I-95/I-278/I-678, in Throggs Neck (Bronx) |
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| Control Cities in Photos: | Cunningham Park, Fresh Meadows, Bayside, Throggs Neck | |
Northbound
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 1: Grand Central Pkwy. As you can see, this exit is immediately at the beginning of I-295 North. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View of the ramp for Exit 1. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 in New York is also known as the US Army 77th Infantry Division Expressway, as this sign reads. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North reassurance shield. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 2: Union Turnpike (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North approaching Exit 4 - 3/4 mile. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North approaching Exit 4 - 1/4 mile. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exits 4E-W: Interstate 495 - Long Island Expressway / Manhattan / Eastern Long Island (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View on Interstate 295 North. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 5: NY 25A - Northern Blvd (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 6A: 35th Ave (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Another Interstate 295 North reassurance shield. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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The speed limit on Interstate 295 North starts out at 50 mph. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 7: Willets Point Blvd (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Starting across the Throgs Neck Bridge, the speed limit decreases to 45 mph. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View on Interstate 295 North as it begins to ascend the Throgs Neck Bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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The toll plaza for the Throgs Neck Bridge is immediately on its northern end. As such, cash customers are encouraged to keep right as you continue across the bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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The toll plaza is 2 miles ahead, on the northern side of the Throgs Neck Bridge. These overhead signs direct EZ Pass customers to keep left and cash customers to keep right across the bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View on Interstate 295 North on the Throgs Neck Bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Throgs Neck Bridge on Interstate 295 North. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Again, cash customers should keep to the right or start to move to the right if possible. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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The toll plaza is now 1 mile ahead as the Throgs Neck Bridge starts its descent. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View on Interstate 295 North on the Throgs Neck Bridge as it continues its descent. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View on the Throgs Neck Bridge on Interstate 295 North. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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This old sign states that you're now entering The Bronx. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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EZ Pass tags are sold in all cash lanes according to this sign approaching the toll plaza. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Keep to the right through the toll plaza to access Pennyfield Avenue. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North approaching the toll plaza 500 feet ahead. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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New York tourism sign leading up to the toll plaza. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View of the toll plaza for the Throgs Neck Bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 9: Pennyfield Avenue (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North approaching Exit 10. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Stay in the three leftmost lanes to continue on Interstate 295 North to Interstate 278. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 10: Interstate 695 North / To Interstate 95 North - New Haven (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 11: Randall Ave (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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View of the ramp for Exit 11. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North approaching Exit 12 - 1/2 mile. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North approaching Exit 12 - 1/4 mile. Take Exit 12 (Interstate 278 West) to the RFK Bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Take Exit 12 (Interstate 278 West) to the RFK Bridge. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 North at Exit 12: Interstate 278 West - Bruckner Expressway / Manhattan (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Gore point signage for Exit 12 at the northern terminus of Interstate 295. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Advance signage for Exit 5A on Interstate 95 South, as Interstate 295 North comes to an end and prepares to merge into I-95 South. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 END shield as it merges into Interstate 95 South. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |
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Interstate 295 terminates here as it seamlessly merges into the southbound lanes of Interstate 95. (Photo taken 8/20/16). |