New York State Route 29

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NY Route 29
Length: 95.48[1] mi (153.72 km)
West end: NY 28/NY 169 in Middleville
Major
junctions:
US 9 in Saratoga Springs
US 4 in Schuylerville
East end: NY 22 in Salem
New York State Routes
< NY 28N NY 29A >

New York State Route 29 is a state highway in Eastern New York, running west to east from Middleville, New York to the Washington County town of Salem, New York.

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[edit] Route description

[edit] City of Johnstown

In Fulton County, NY 29 enters Johnstown as West State Street, bearing right on William Street, then duplexing with NY 67 at East Main Street. After crossing downtown, the duplex ends with NY 67 following East State Street toward Amsterdam. NY 29 then reaches Comrie Avenue, turning left to duplex with NY 30A briefly, turning right on Briggs Street and leaving the city.

[edit] Johnstown through Fulton County

East of Johnstown, NY 29 originally zig-zagged across it current route, as evidenced by the crossing electrical lines. Some of the old alignments remain as side roads or access routes, including Schoolhouse Road, Schabacker Road, and Circle Road in the town of Johnstown. The old route also followed current Fulton County Route 155 through Vail Mills where it duplexes briefly with NY 30 and continues into the village of Broadalbin. In Broadalbin, original NY 29 entered as West Main Street, turning right onto Mill Street, then left on Saratoga Avenue, leaving the village and meeting the current routing. East of Broadalbin, other original alignments included Stever's Mills Roads, Mueller Road, and Old State Road.


[edit] Communities along the route

[edit] Major intersections

County Location Mile Road(s) Notes
Herkimer Middleville 0.0 NY 28
NY 169
Northern terminus of NY 169.
Fairfield 3.7 NY 170 Northern terminus of NY 170.
Salisbury 6.8 NY 170A Northern terminus of NY 170A.
9.8 NY 29A Western terminus of NY 29A.
Manheim 12.6 NY 167 Northern terminus of NY 167.
Fulton Oppenheim 17.7 NY 331 Northern terminus of NY 331.
Caroga 26.9 NY 10 Western terminus of duplex.
Johnstown 28.2 NY 10 Eastern terminus of duplex.
Rockwood 30.1 NY 10A Southern terminus of NY 10A.
Johnstown 36.3 NY 67
West Main St.
Western terminus of duplex.
36.6 NY 67
East State St.
Eastern terminus of duplex.
37.0 NY 30A
Comrie Ave.
Southern terminus of duplex.
37.4 NY 30A
Briggs St.
Northern terminus of duplex.
Johnstown 40.9 NY 29A
Steele Ave. Ext.
Eastern terminus of Historical NY 29A.
Reference Route 920J.
Reference markers read 29A.
Mayfield 44.1 NY 29A
Turkey Farm Rd.
Eastern terminus of NY 29A.
45.4 NY 30  
Saratoga Galway 54.4 NY 147 Northern terminus of NY 147.
Saratoga Springs 68.9 US 9
NY 50
Western terminus of triplex.
69.1 US 9
NY 50
Eastern terminus of triplex.
69.1 NY 9N Southern terminus of NY 9N.
71.1 I-87 NY 29 passes under I-87.
Schuylerville 81.9 US 4
NY 32
Northern terminus of triplex.
82.2 US 4
NY 32
Southern terminus of triplex.
Washington Greenwich 85.0 NY 40 Western terminus of duplex.
86.0 NY 40 Eastern terminus of duplex.
Greenwich 87.4 NY 372 Western terminus of NY 372.
Salem 95.5 NY 22  
Legend
Crossing, no access Concurrency termini Decommissioned Unconstructed Closed

[edit] References

  1. ^ New York Routes - New York State Route 29

[edit] External links