Bronx River Parkway

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limited-access highway parkway scenic roadway

The Bronx River Parkway is a historic scenic roadway and parkway in New York that follows the Bronx River through the Bronx and Westchester County, known as one of the first limited-access, landscaped highways in the United States.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	limited-access highway ⓘ parkway ⓘ scenic roadway ⓘ
borough	The Bronx ⓘ
completed	1925 ⓘ
constructionStarted	1907 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Westchester County NERFINISHED ⓘ
crosses	Bronx River multiple times ⓘ
designedAs	landscaped parkway ⓘ
follows	Bronx River ⓘ
hasJunctionWith	Bruckner Expressway (I-278) ⓘ surface form: Bruckner Expressway Cross Bronx Expressway ⓘ Cross County Parkway ⓘ Hutchinson River Parkway ⓘ Interstate 278 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 287 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 295 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 678 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ Major Deegan Expressway ⓘ Pelham Parkway ⓘ Sprain Brook Parkway ⓘ Taconic State Parkway ⓘ
hasSpeedLimit	40 miles per hour in most Bronx sections ⓘ 50 miles per hour in many Westchester sections ⓘ
knownFor	being one of the first limited-access highways in the United States ⓘ park-like setting ⓘ scenic design ⓘ
length	approximately 19.1 miles ⓘ approximately 30.7 kilometers ⓘ
listedAs	New York State Scenic Byway ⓘ
locatedIn	The Bronx ⓘ surface form: Bronx New York ⓘ Westchester County, New York ⓘ
maintainedBy	New York City Department of Transportation ⓘ New York State Department of Transportation ⓘ Westchester County Department of Public Works ⓘ
opened	1907 ⓘ
parallelTo	Harlem Line of the Metro-North Railroad ⓘ surface form: Harlem Line (Metro-North Railroad)
partOf	Westchester County parkway system ⓘ
passesThrough	Bronx Park ⓘ Bronxville, New York ⓘ surface form: Bronxville Mount Vernon, New York ⓘ White Plains ⓘ surface form: White Plains, New York Yonkers, New York ⓘ surface form: Yonkers
prohibits	commercial trucks ⓘ
restrictedTo	passenger vehicles ⓘ
state	New York ⓘ
terminusNorth	Kensico Circle, Valhalla, New York ⓘ
terminusSouth	Hunts Point ⓘ surface form: Port Morris, Bronx

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saw Mill River Parkway → connectsTo → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Westchester County, New York → contains → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Cross County Parkway → hasJunctionWith → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Hutchinson River Parkway → hasJunctionWith → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

White Plains → hasMajorRoad → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

subject surface form: White Plains, New York

Kensico Cemetery → locatedNear → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

White Plains, New York, United States → majorRoad → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Westchester County Center → near → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Kensico Reservoir → nearFeature → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Empire City Casino → nearTransportHub → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Yonkers Raceway → nearbyHighway → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ

Yonkers, New York → servedBy → Bronx River Parkway ⓘ