Taconic State Parkway

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limited-access highway parkway scenic road

Taconic State Parkway is a scenic, limited-access highway in eastern New York known for connecting the New York City region with the Hudson Valley and Capital District through rural and parkland areas.

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	limited-access highway → parkway → scenic road →
abbreviation	TSP →
category	Parkways in New York State → Roads in New York State → Transportation in Hudson Valley →
connects	Capital District → Hudson Valley → New York City region →
country	United States →
designedFor	passenger vehicles →
follows	Taconic Mountains region →
hasAccessControl	limited access →
hasFeature	at-grade scenic pull-offs → stone-arch overpasses →
hasJunctionWith	Interstate 84 NERFINISHED → Interstate 90 → New York State Route 199 → New York State Route 295 → New York State Route 55 → New York State Route 82 → Saw Mill River Parkway → Sprain Brook Parkway →
hasLanes	two lanes in each direction on many segments →
hasMedian	grass median in many sections →
hasSpeedLimit	55 mph →
knownFor	parkland surroundings → rural character → scenic views →
locatedIn	eastern New York →
maintainedBy	New York State Department of Transportation →
opened	1930s →
partOf	New York State parkway system →
passesThrough	Columbia County → Dutchess County NERFINISHED → Putnam County → Rensselaer County NERFINISHED → Westchester County →
plannedBy	Robert Moses →
prohibits	commercial trucks →
regionServed	Capital District → Hudson Valley → New York City region →
roadType	divided highway →
state	New York →
usedFor	commuter traffic → recreational travel →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bronx River Parkway → New York State Route 35 ("Taconic State Parkway near Yorktown") →	hasJunctionWith
Carmel, New York ("Taconic State Parkway (nearby access)") → Town of Yorktown →	majorRoad
New York State Route 22 →	adjacentTo
Saw Mill River Parkway →	connectsTo
Westchester County, New York →	contains
Dutchess County →	containsTransportationInfrastructure
Lake Mahopac →	locatedNear
East Fishkill →	majorHighway
Jefferson Valley Mall →	nearbyHighway
New Croton Reservoir →	nearbyInfrastructure
Kensico Reservoir →	nearFeature
Jefferson Valley →	transportationAccess
Putnam County →	traversedBy