Are there speed cameras on NY Thruway?
“What we have put forward in the state legislature is a bill that would protect the construction workers that are out on the job, out on the high-speed interstates, with the Thruway Authority and the Department of Transportation overseeing them. There’s 30 cameras across this entire state.”
Why are service areas closed on NY Thruway?
A: The closures are part of a redevelopment project by Empire State Thruway Partners (Applegreen), according to Jonathan Dougherty, spokesperson for the Thruway Authority. Phase 1 of the project saw the closure of 10 areas across the state.
What is the speed limit on the NY Thruway?
65 mph
Speed Limits: Along most of the New York State Thruway, you can drive New York’s maximum speed of 65 mph. There is no minimum speed limit, but drivers traveling slower than 40 mph are advised to use their flashers.
What number is the New York State Thruway?
Thruway Phone Numbers
| Title | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Road Conditions | 1-800-THRUWAY (847-8929) |
| Thruway Emergencies (accidents, disabled vehicles, police emergencies) | 1-800-842-2233 or 911 |
| TTY/TDD (Text Telephone/Telephone Device for the Deaf) | NY Relay Service 711 |
| E-ZPass Information (passenger vehicles) | 1-800-333-TOLL (333-8655) |
Is I-87 the NYS Thruway?
At the New York City–Yonkers border, I-87 changes to the New York State Thruway as the mainline proceeds northward through Yonkers and southern Westchester County. It connects with Central Park Avenue (NY 100) at exit 1, the first of 12 exits within the county.
What are the tolls on the NYS Thruway?
Tolls On the New York State Thruway
- Off-peak $34.50 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $41.37 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $44.99 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $75.83 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $83.38 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $114.44 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $140.15 (NY E-ZPass Only)
- Off-peak $166.31 (NY E-ZPass Only)