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The New York Road Map provides comprehensive overview of the several roads, highways and streets running through the state. New York is well connected by network good roadways. The northern part of the state is connected to the southern part of New York by the Interstate Highways of 81, 87 and 495. The Interstate Highways of 84, 86, 88 and 90 join the eastern end with the western end of New York. New York had 181,506 kilometer of roads and highways running across the state in the year of 2000. Thomas E. Dewey Thruway is the longest highway of New York which runs at a length of 900 kilometer. Some of the notable toll free roads of New York are the North-South Expressway and Adirondack Northway. The County Highways provide easy accessibility to the Counties of the state. The New York State Department of Transportation helps in building new roads and maintains old roads. The Verrazano- Narrows Bridge comfortably connects the Staten Island with Brooklyn. The tunnels of Lincoln and Holland below the Hudson River join New Jersey with Manhattan. The New York State Map clearly marks the important state and national highways of the state that help in intra and inter- state accessibility.
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