- New York State Route 205
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NYS Route 205 Route information Maintained by NYSDOT Length: 23.24 mi[2] (37.40 km) Existed: 1930[1] – present Major junctions South end: I-88 in Oneonta North end: NY 28 / NY 80 in Otsego Location Counties: Otsego Highway system Numbered highways in New York
Interstate • U.S. • N.Y. (former) • Reference • County← NY 204 NY 206 → New York State Route 205 (NY 205) is a state highway in New York, running from near the city of Oneonta to the town of Otsego in Otsego County. NY 205 is a two-lane highway its entire length and passes through Hartwick.
The original southern terminus of NY 205 is at the northern terminus of its concurrency with NY 23. It was extended southward to I-88 exit 12 in 1970.
In the town of Otsego, NY 205 turns right to overlap NY 80 for its final 2.1 miles (3.4 km), ending at NY 28.
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History
NY 205 was assigned as part of the 1930 renumbering of state highways in New York. It originally began at NY 23 northwest of Oneonta and ended at NY 80 west of Cooperstown.[1] NY 205 was extended southward to Interstate 88 exit 12 on January 1, 1970, and extended east along NY 80 to NY 28 in the early 1970s.[3][4]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Otsego County.
Location Mile[2] Destinations Notes Oneonta 0.00 I-88 Exit 12 (I-88) 0.23 NY 7 1.38 NY 23 east Southern terminus of NY 23 / NY 205 overlap 2.08 NY 23 west Northern terminus of NY 23 / NY 205 overlap Otsego 21.32 NY 80 west Western terminus of NY 80 / NY 205 overlap 23.24 NY 28 east / NY 80 Eastern terminus of NY 80 / NY 205 overlap 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi References
- ^ a b Standard Oil Company of New York (1930). Road Map of New York (Map). Cartography by General Drafting.
- ^ a b "2008 Traffic Volume Report for New York State" (PDF). New York State Department of Transportation. June 16, 2009. p. 185. https://www.nysdot.gov/divisions/engineering/technical-services/hds-respository/NYSDOT%20TVR%202008%20by%20Route.pdf. Retrieved February 1, 2010.
- ^ State of New York Department of Transportation (January 1, 1970) (PDF). Official Description of Touring Routes in New York State. http://www.greaternyroads.info/pdfs/state70.pdf. Retrieved May 24, 2009.
- ^ New York State Department of Transportation (1974). Hartwick Digital Raster Quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. http://www.nysgis.state.ny.us/gisdata/quads/drg24/dotpreview/index.cfm?code=s38. Retrieved May 24, 2009.
External links
Categories:- State highways in New York
- Transportation in Otsego County, New York
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