Sheridan Expressway

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The Sheridan Expressway is a short freeway in the Bronx that connects the Bruckner Expressway to local routes near Hunts Point, historically serving as a truck route and recently undergoing conversion into a more neighborhood-friendly boulevard.

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Sheridan Expressway canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former expressway
freeway
road transportation infrastructure
adjacentTo industrial areas near Hunts Point
residential neighborhoods in the Bronx
borough Bronx NERFINISHED
connectsTo Bruckner Expressway NERFINISHED
local routes near Hunts Point
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designChange from limited-access freeway to boulevard
hasAccess local streets in the Bronx
hasNameOrigin named after General Philip Sheridan
historicalFunction truck route
impact provided direct truck access to Hunts Point markets
locatedIn New York City
New York State NERFINISHED
The Bronx NERFINISHED
maintainedBy New York State Department of Transportation
partOf New York City highway system
primaryUse freight and truck traffic
purposeOfConversion enhance pedestrian access
improve neighborhood connectivity
reduce highway impacts on adjacent communities
roadType short freeway
urban expressway
servesNeighborhood Hunts Point NERFINISHED
transportationRole connector between Bruckner Expressway and Hunts Point area
underwent conversion into a neighborhood-friendly boulevard
usedBy commercial trucks
local traffic

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New York City arterial highway network hasPart Sheridan Expressway
Cross Bronx Expressway connectsTo Sheridan Expressway
Bruckner Interchange area connectsRoad Sheridan Expressway
Hunts Point Terminal Market connectedBy Sheridan Expressway