Westchester County parkway system

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The Westchester County parkway system is an interconnected network of limited-access, landscaped roadways in Westchester County, New York, designed primarily for scenic automobile travel and regional commuting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parkway system ⓘ
road network ⓘ
transportation infrastructure ⓘ
connectsTo Bronx, New York City ⓘ
linked to: The Bronx

Connecticut state highway system ⓘ
Interstate 287 ⓘ
Interstate 87 ⓘ
Interstate 95 ⓘ
New York State Thruway ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designedFor automobile travel ⓘ
regional commuting ⓘ
hasCharacteristic divided highways ⓘ
grade-separated ⓘ
landscaped ⓘ
limited-access ⓘ
scenic ⓘ
hasComponent Bronx River Parkway ⓘ
Cross County Parkway ⓘ
Hutchinson River Parkway ⓘ
Kensico Dam Plaza access roads ⓘ
Saw Mill River Parkway ⓘ
Sprain Brook Parkway ⓘ
Taconic State Parkway ⓘ
hasDesignFeature curvilinear alignments ⓘ
landscaped medians ⓘ
limited access points ⓘ
stone bridges ⓘ
hasSpeedLimitType posted speed limits varying by segment ⓘ
historicalSignificance early example of suburban parkway planning in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy City Beautiful movement ⓘ
early 20th-century parkway design principles ⓘ
locatedIn New York State ⓘ
linked to: New York

Northeastern United States ⓘ
Westchester County, New York ⓘ
maintainedBy Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation ⓘ
partOf New York metropolitan area road network ⓘ
purpose facilitate suburban commuting to New York City ⓘ
provide scenic routes for motorists ⓘ
relieve congestion on local streets ⓘ
regionServed New York City metropolitan commuters ⓘ
Westchester County suburbs ⓘ
regulationBy New York State traffic laws ⓘ
trafficRestriction generally prohibits commercial trucks ⓘ
generally prohibits large commercial vehicles ⓘ
usedFor daily commuting ⓘ
recreational driving ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bronx River Parkway → partOf → Westchester County parkway system ⓘ
Cross County Parkway → partOf → parkway system of Westchester County ⓘ
linked to: Westchester County parkway system
New York State Route 35 → regionServed → Westchester County commuter corridor ⓘ
linked to: Westchester County parkway system
Gilmore D. Clarke → notableWork → Westchester County parkway system ⓘ