Interstate 290 (New York)
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| Interstate 290 Auxiliary route of the Interstate Highway System |
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| Length: | 10 mi (16 km) | ||||
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| West end: |  I-190 in Tonawanda, NY |
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| Major junctions: |
 I-990 in Amherst, NY |
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| East end: |  I-90 in Williamsville, NY |
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Interstate 290 (abbreviated I-290) runs for 10 miles near Buffalo, New York from I-90 to I-190. It connects Buffalo with its northern suburbs of Amherst and Tonawanda, and provides a route to Niagara Falls that bypasses the city of Buffalo. I-290 also connects to Interstate 990, and through this connection, provides access to the Amherst Campus of the University at Buffalo. Locally, it is referred to as the Youngmann Expressway or The Two-Ninety.
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| County | Location | # | Mile[1] | Destinations | Notes |
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| Erie | Kenmore |  I-190 - Niagara Falls Buffalo |
Western Terminus, Stack Interchange | ||
| 1 A/B |  NY 384 - Tonawanda, Kenmore |
Almost a complete cloverleaf, just missing one loop | |||
| 2 |  NY 425 - Tonawanda, Brighton |
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| Amherst | 3 A/B |  US 62 |
Also almost a cloverleaf | ||
| 4 |  I-990 - University at Buffalo |
Southern Terminus of I-990 | |||
| 5 A/B |  NY Route 263 |
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| 6 |  NY 324 - Williamsville |
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| 7 A/B |  NY 5 Main Street - Buffalo Williamsville |
Modified Cloverleaf | |||
  Thruway |
Eastern Terminus, Stack Interchange |
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Auxiliary routes of Interstate 90 |
| I-190 | Illinois - Massachusetts - New York - South Dakota |
| I-290 | Illinois - Massachusetts - New York |
| I-390 | New York |
| I-490 | New York - Ohio |
| I-590 | New York |
| I-690 | New York |
| I-790 | New York |
| I-890 | New York |
| I-990 | New York |
| past/ future |
I-290: Ohio |
[edit] See also
- Lockport Expressway or Interstate 990 (New York)
- Aurora Expressway - Route 400
- Kensington Expressway - Route 33
- Skyway (Buffalo) - Route 5
- Scajaquada Expressway - Route 198
