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Interstate 190 New York
Southbound

Interstate 190 connects Interstate 90 to downtown Buffalo and Niagara Falls. It is 28 miles long and is one of two three-digit interstates to enter a foreign country. (Interstate 110 in El Paso, Texas, is the other, and that route is hidden) There are two toll booths along the way; one in Buffalo and the other for the bridge to Grand Island.

Highway Information

Miles 28.34
Counties Traveled
Through
Erie, Niagara
Cities Buffalo, Niagara Falls
Major Junctions Interstate 90

Interstate 290
(Exit 16)

OKRoads Coverage
Miles Driven
by OKRoads
(Percentage)
28 (100%)
Southern End of
Interstate Driven
Interstate 90
Northern End of
Interstate Driven
Canadian border

Pictures

Northbound

Southbound

Interstate 190 South
Interstate 190 South approaching the Grand Island toll plaza - 1/2 mile. Cars pay a 75-cent toll to enter the island. The town of Grand Island is home to 18,621 residents. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South approaching the Grand Island toll plaza. Unlike the northbound plaza, the southbound plaza is located on Grand Island. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at the Grand Island toll plaza. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at Exit 20A - West River Parkway. The parkway travels along the western shore of Grand Island. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at the Exit 20A ramp departure and the one-half mile advance sign for the next interchange, Exit 20B to New York 324 eastbound. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at Exit 20B - New York 324 East/Grand Island Boulevard - Long Road. New York 324 stays close to Interstate 190 throughout Grand Island and joins the interstate for the bridge back to the mainland. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South approaching Exit 19 - Whitehaven Road - 1 mile. Whitehaven Road is the main east-west arterial on the island, extending six miles across the island's widest point. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at Exit 19 - Whitehaven Road. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South approaching Exit 18 - Beaver Island State Park - 1 mile. The Beaver Island State Park takes up 950 acres at the southern tip of the island. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at Exit 18 - Beaver Island State Park. New York 324 merges onto Interstate 190 ahead. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South and New York 324 East
Interstate 190 South and New York 324 East assurance shields just before the interstate departs Grand Island. The bridge is two lanes with little to no shoulder room. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South and New York 324 East approaching Exit 17 - New York 266 - 1/2 mile. Although unsigned, Exit 17 is where New York 324 leaves the interstate. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South and New York 324 East at Exit 17 - New York 266/River Road, and New York 324 East. The exit ramp is signed with a 15 mph advisory speed and is the road just to the right of the BGS. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South
Interstate 190 South approaching Exit 16 - Interstate 290 East - 1/2 mile. Interstate 290 provides a 9.8-mile connector between Interstate 190 and Interstate 90 just west of the Williamsville toll plaza. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South approaching Exit 16 - Interstate 290 East - 1/4 mile. (Photo taken 7/10/05)
Interstate 190 South at Exit 16 - Interstate 290 East to Interstate 90 - Tonawanda/Rochester. Interstate 290 is also known as the Youngmann Expressway and the Powerline Expressway. The latter is because much of Interstate 290 travels through industrialized areas with many power lines lining the freeway. (Photo taken 7/10/05)

Selected Links

Interstate 190 New York @ NorthEastRoads.com (Andy Field/Alex Nitzman)

Page created: January 29, 2006
Last updated: January 29, 2006