The route heads west from the interchange, paralleling loosely with the Harlem River through Mott Haven. Kennedy Bridge, where it connects to the Bruckner Expressway ( I-278) at a directional T interchange. I-87 and the Major Deegan Expressway begins in the Bronx at the northern approach to the Robert F.
KML is not from Wikidata Looking north at the Deegan from 138th Street The least used sections of I-87 are the portions of the Thruway between Newburgh and the Berkshire Connector, followed by the Northway through the northern parts of Adirondack Park. Upstate, the most used sections are in Albany and Saratoga, as those are the most populated areas in the north. The remainder of the route in New York City and its suburbs (mainly Suffern and south) also has particularly high traffic counts, especially over the Tappan Zee Bridge as it goes over the Hudson River. The highest traffic counts on the highway are between the Bruckner Expressway and the George Washington Bridge in New York City. Motorists can connect to multiple highways to travel farther south along I-95 through the Mid-Atlantic states or farther east into New England. The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) considers the route important for commerce, as it connects with numerous highways in the region and serves approximately 80 million people in the Mid-Atlantic states, New England, and Quebec. I-87 makes up most of the major strategic corridor between New York City, the largest metropolitan area in the US, and Montreal, the second-largest metropolitan area in Canada (formerly the largest). These plans were scrapped in 1970 when I-87 was realigned onto the Thruway between Westchester County and Newburgh. Early proposals for I-87 called for the route to take a more easterly course through the Hudson Valley and extreme southwestern Connecticut between New York City and Newburgh. North of Albany, I-87 follows the Adirondack Northway, a highway built in stages between 19. The portion of I-87 south of Albany follows two controlled-access highways that predate the Interstate Highway designation, the Major Deegan Expressway (locally known as " the Deegan") in New York City and the tolled New York State Thruway from the New York City line to Albany. I-87 was assigned in 1957 as part of the establishment of the Interstate Highway System. The highway is not contiguous with I-87 in North Carolina. I-87 connects with several regionally important roads: I-95 in New York City, New York State Route 17 (NY 17 future I-86) near Harriman, I-84 near Newburgh, and I-90 in Albany. At its north end, I-87 continues into Quebec as Autoroute 15 (A-15). From there, the route runs northward through the Hudson Valley, the Capital District, and the easternmost part of the North Country to the Canadian border in the town of Champlain. Kennedy Bridge and Grand Central Parkway. The highway begins at exit 47 off I-278 in the New York City borough of the Bronx, just north of the Robert F. I-87 is the main highway that connects New York City and Montreal. Interstate 87 ( I-87) is a 333.49-mile-long (536.70 km) north–south Interstate Highway located entirely within the US state of New York. I-90 / New York Thruway / US 20 in Albanyīronx, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Greene, Albany, Saratoga, Warren, Essex, Clinton.I-287 / Saw Mill River Parkway / NY 119 in Elmsford.
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