Interstate 878 and State Route 878 | ||||
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Nassau Expressway | ||||
Map of western Long Island with NY 878 highlighted in red
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by NYSDOT and NYCDOT | ||||
Length: | 5.69 mi (9.16 km) | |||
History: | Designated I-878 on January 1, 1970; mostly redesignated NY 878 by 1991 | |||
Northern segment | ||||
Length: | 3.73 mi (6.00 km) | |||
West end: | NY 27 / Belt Parkway and Conduit Avenue in Queens | |||
Major junctions: |
I-678 in Queens | |||
East end: | Farmers / Rockaway Boulevards in Queens | |||
Southern segment | ||||
Length: | 1.96 mi (3.15 km) | |||
North end: | Burnside Avenue / Rockaway Boulevard in Inwood | |||
South end: | Atlantic Beach Bridge / Seagirt Boulevard in Lawrence | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Queens, Nassau | |||
Highway system | ||||
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New York State Route 878 (NY 878) is a state highway in the U.S. state of New York, forming the Nassau Expressway. The route exists in two sections connected by Rockaway Boulevard and Rockaway Turnpike, maintained in part by New York City, the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) (as NY 909G), and Nassau County. The termini of the combined route are the Belt Parkway and Conduit Avenue (NY 27) in Ozone Park, southern Queens, and the Atlantic Beach Bridge in Lawrence, southwestern Nassau County.
The 0.70 miles (1.13 km) of NY 878 from I-678 east to the JFK Expressway is officially designated as Interstate 878 (I-878), but this designation is not posted on any signage.