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"thruway" Definitions
  1. used in the names of some freeways (= important roads across or between states)

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New York State Thruway Authority, $800 million of general revenue indebtedness bonds.
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Between Proposal 5 (lower Thruway tolls!) and 7 (a bigger Javits Convention Center
His father was a trucking executive who also helped build the New England Thruway.
There is no more thruway from Central America through Mexico or Mexico into United States.
New York Thruway Authority traffic cameras in the area are currently unavailable due to the accident.
He suggested the state spend $700 million to keep tolls on the Thruway at their current level.
"The awareness of all of these attractions that are off the Thruway definitely does make a difference."
His father was the intelligence transportation systems manager in Buffalo for the New York State Thruway Authority.
McCreary: The last-mile stuff you did is probably the complex stuff that's going to be the most difficult to automate, but if you drive to thruway in New York, you'll notice as you get onto the thruway, there's a whole lot of trailers parked off to the side.
The accident occurred between milepost 13.1 and 16.2 on I-87, according to the New York Thruway Authority.
Officials with the Thruway Authority and state police did not provide information on how many people remained stranded.
And it also snarled traffic along the New York State Thruway, which traverses the bridge, and feeder roads.
Little Kingston, Exit 19 off the Thruway, is drawing restaurateurs, chefs, brewmasters and the people who love them.
Travel on the New York State Thruway between exits 9 and 11 will be halted at 9 a.m.
The police, however, had set up a roadblock at a nearby entrance to the New York State Thruway.
The cease-and-desist letter did not faze Ms. Brownridge, who went ahead with plans to expand the company, negotiating to place DogSpots in other cities and making the arrangements with the New York State Thruway Authority and HMSHost, the food-service company that runs 10 rest stops on the Thruway.
Now as you know, the New York State Thruway was paid off in 1996, but the tolls have continued.
Well, in New York, they allow you to run three trailers hitched up on the New York thruway system.
As a local, he was not stuck in traffic on the New York State Thruway, as so many were.
So something can be banned by the city in Brooklyn but thrive on the Thruway with the state's imprimatur.
The Thruway Authority categorized the doghouses as a "vending amenity," which is allowed under the agency's contract with HMSHost.
MEXICO CITY — For generations, Mexico served as a relatively open thruway for undocumented migrants traveling to the United States.
Andrew M. Cuomo announced the move to systemwide cashless tolling on the New York State Thruway 19 months ago.
Andrew M. Cuomo announced the move to systemwide cashless tolling on the New York State Thruway 19 months ago.
Cuomo's office in 2017 shared photos of the governor assisting a disabled vehicle on the thruway during another winter storm.
In 1974, his wife and two children died in a car crash on the New England Thruway in the Bronx.
He also served as the chairman and chief executive of the New York State Thruway Authority from 1989 to 1996.
Driving time, via the Taconic State Parkway or the New York State Thruway, is about an hour and 45 minutes.
He also served as the chairman and chief executive of the New York State Thruway Authority from 1989 to 263.
At the New York Thruway Authority, Mr. Cuomo has placed his longtime Republican ally Joanne M. Mahoney, the Onondaga County executive.
Another $850 million was raised from a bond issued by the New York State Thruway Authority, the bridge's owner and operator.
However, the Thruway Authority then filed a new motion to dismiss the case, citing the 1991 federal law for the first time.
In August 2015, Pilgrim applied for its first permit in New York so it could build along the New York State Thruway.
I propose we set aside $1 billion of our settlement funds as a reserve fund to maintain and improve the Thruway system.
The driver at the front of the pileup was ticketed for violating the state's ban on such vehicles traveling on the thruway.
The snowplows dare not roll down the Thruway, it seems, without first providing the backdrop for the governor in his embroidered jacket.
But the permissiveness encouraged more migration from Central America, with many seeking to use Mexico as a thruway to the United States.
The road to success, I quickly realized, was not a straight shot but a windy, often hard to see or follow thruway.
The G.P.S. steered me off the Thruway onto narrow winding back roads pegged with "Repeal the S.A.F.E. Act" pro-gun yard signs.
In his short story "The Southern Thruway", a man driving to Paris gets stuck in a jam so bad it lasts for days.
The New York State Thruway Authority created a task force last year to make recommendations for possible toll increases on the new bridge.
In 228, Willie Herringshaw was awakened in his truck at a service plaza in Albany on the New York State Thruway, he said.
They would also gather at "the Link," a highly trafficked office thruway in the Bloomberg headquarters, to "gawk" at women, the complaint claims.
"The bottom line is, it's the Thruway — people pay to use it," said Mr. Borrello, a Republican who is running for State Senate.
At mile eighty-one of the New York State Thruway, the gray silhouettes of the Catskills come into view, perfectly framed and proportioned.
The trade group argued that it was unconstitutional for the Thruway Authority to use the toll revenue for anything other than maintaining toll roads.
ATA and the office of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, which represented the state Thruway Authority, could not immediately be reached for comment.
ATA originally sought an order blocking the Thruway Authority from using toll revenue for canals, and money damages for revenue it had already used.
A piece of the New York State Thruway outside Buffalo was closed Tuesday after a massive pileup that killed on person and injured another.
The 56-year-old Thruway worker said she had consciously decided to gain weight after realizing that being heavier would cut down on harassment.
In April, three drivers in western New York sued the Thruway Authority over billing issues after the Grand Island bridges switched to cashless tolling.
In April, three drivers in western New York sued the Thruway Authority over billing issues after the Grand Island bridges switched to cashless tolling.
In 2016, control of the canals were transferred from the Thruway Authority to the state's Power Authority, making the request for a court order moot.
On Wednesday, Mr. Cuomo also announced that he wanted to freeze tolls on the Tappan Zee Bridge and the New York State Thruway until 2020.
"Public safety is our highest priority, and the bridge is completely safe for the traveling public," said Jennifer Givner, the spokeswoman for the Thruway Authority.
Like a thruway pileup, Saturday is ripe for bottlenecking — whether the antics of the "Entourage" guys or the rise and fall of some R&B legends.
Because the section of the Thruway in question is on Seneca land, the tribe must give permission to the state before it can do any work.
Andrew M. Cuomo, who controls the State Department of Transportation (builders of the Kosciuszko), the New York State Thruway Authority (the Tappan Zee) and, with Gov.
He has also served as commissioner of the NYS Department of Transportation, executive director of the NYS Thruway Authority and Canal Corporation, and U.S. Federal Highway Administrator.
"Very impressive!" said Susan Richter, a retired teacher from Long Island waiting for her Starbucks order at the Sloatsburg Travel Plaza of the New York State Thruway.
But now a growing number of migrants are putting down roots in Mexico, legally or illegally, instead of using it as a thruway to the United States.
He sits at the head of charities, has been the chairman of the State's Thruway Authority and can find his family's name chiseled onto the walls of hospitals.
"We are keeping a watchful eye on the risks that are coming our way up I-272, and down the New York State Thruway," Mr. de Blasio said.
Jonathan Dougherty, a spokesman for the Thruway Authority, said, more than once, that no money from taxes or tolls had gone into putting the DogSpots where they are.
Mr. Moses originally intended the Sheridan, which is just over a mile long, to extend farther, plowing through the Bronx Zoo and connecting to the New England Thruway.
Traffic was blocked on Interstate 287 heading west toward Rockland at least as far as the Sprain Brook Parkway exit, as well as on the Thruway heading east toward Westchester.
A 132-mile stretch of the state Thruway in western New York remained closed as authorities continue their efforts to rescue motorists stranded on a Buffalo-area section of the highway.
Couriers hide drugs in body cavities and alter their routes, coming up Interstate 91 or the New York State Thruway, veering east at Fort Ann, N.Y., and into Vermont's southern region.
Buffalo and its resources gave Eastman the opportunity to experiment in works like the jazz-inflected, wailing "Thruway" (1970), an archival recording of which can be heard at the university's music library.
In preparation for the storm, a fleet of 10 yellow plow trucks, dispatched by the New York State Thruway Authority, snaked their way from Buffalo to the lower Hudson Valley on Sunday.
She has a knack for noticing the odd and unexpected in everyday life, and seems to have her camera with her at all times, including while driving on the thruway in fog.
In 2011, the conflict reignited, with the tribe claiming that the state had pressured it into accepting a one-time payment of $75,000 in 1954 to build the Thruway across its territory.
We would go over the Wurstboro Hills from Washington Heights — this was before the New York Thruway was built — and every year I would get sick because it was like a Disney ride.
Pat Alnes and Dorothy Lind, staff members at the hall, said that after the election a young Clinton campaign worker had pulled off the New York State Thruway to pay an impromptu visit.
In August, I was at a rest stop on the New York State Thruway asking drivers about a new bridge on the Hudson River that had just replaced the deteriorating Tappan Zee Bridge.
In 1987, 10 people were killed when a bridge over a creek on the New York State Thruway collapsed after raging waters in the creek scoured away the soil around one of its supports.
A biography provided by his family said that Mr. Hinchey put himself through the State University of New York at New Paltz working as a night-shift toll collector on the New York State Thruway.
A spokeswoman for the New York Thruway Authority, which oversees the bridge and its construction, said it had hired independent experts to assess the bolts and that they were deemed safe before the bridge opened.
"It's incredibly gratifying, though every day there are challenges to work through" said Jamey Barbas, the engineer orchestrating the project for the Thruway Authority, as she gazed upon her work from a nearby office window.
State troopers, Thruway Authority employees and local emergency services workers responded to the accident scene and were assessing the injuries caused by the crash, which Mr. Cuomo said did not appear to be life-threatening.
Women account for just under half of the approximately 2,000 toll workers employed by three agencies in the New York City region, the Port Authority, the New York State Thruway Authority and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
At the Ortygia location on the island thruway of Via Roma, the shelves are lined with candles and body products infused with jasmine, amber or pomegranate (as well as silk scarves and candy-colored glass plates).
As a handsome teen, the movie's presumed protagonist, bicycles down a stretch of thruway untroubled by auto traffic, the beautiful, moving 1965 folk ballad "Blues Run the Game," by Jackson C. Frank, plays on the soundtrack.
" But Rickey Armstrong Sr., the Seneca Nation president, insisted that the tribe must first sit down with Thruway Authority officials to "address the many transportation-related issues that exist on Seneca Territory in a comprehensive way.
Cindy Olsen said that when she worked on the Berkshire Spur of the Thruway during college 20 years ago, she would overhear truck drivers talking over the radio, passing along tips about young women at particular tollbooths.
Pompeo accused Iran of having targeted these vessels to make good on its threat to disrupt the oil trade in the region, specifically the Strait of Hormuz, the vital thruway for the oil trade in the region.
Ms. Conroy, who lives in Westchester County, said her father was so excited about the bridge's opening in 1955 that he took his family on a drive across the entire length of the New York State Thruway.
In 22010, Forcelli was promoted to detective and assigned to the N.Y.P.D.'s Forty-seventh Precinct, which stretches from Woodlawn Cemetery, in the western part of the Bronx, to the New York State Thruway, in the east.
An engineer told officials that the bridge on the New York State Thruway had failed because floodwaters scoured gravel and silt from around its footings, stirring up the stream bed around the structure and causing it to shift.
The letter obtained by The Times, dated July 18, was sent from Jamey Barbas, the state official at the New York Thruway Authority overseeing the bridge project, to Terry Towle, the president of Tappan Zee Constructors, the contractor.
Last month, for instance, the governor was on his way back to Albany, N.Y., after announcing a weather-related state of emergency at a Thruway exit in Kingston when he came upon a two-car accident in Selkirk.
"All you have to do is grant us permission and let us fix this stretch of road," said Matthew J. Driscoll, the executive director of the Thruway Authority, wrote in a letter sent on Sunday to the Senecas.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said that a 1991 federal law, the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, specifically authorized the Thruway Authority to use excess toll revenue for canals.
The New York State Thruway Authority, which operated the Tappan Zee, sold 133 concrete-and-rebar panels from the deck of the bridge — at $1 apiece — to counties and the state Department of Transportation to use for infrastructure projects.
A section of Tolo Highway, a major thruway in northern Hong Kong that runs past of the Chinese University campus, was blocked by debris that protesters had thrown down from a bridge that carries vehicles as well as pedestrians.
It is bounded by highways — the Sprain Brook and Saw Mill River Parkways going north-south, Interstate 287 going east-west and the New York State Thruway a few miles away — and intersected by two commercial thoroughfares, Routes 9A and 119.
The Tappan Zee was being disassembled when the "potentially dangerous situation developed" and a piece of the old bridge became destabilized, Matthew J. Driscoll, the executive director of the New York State Thruway Authority, said in a statement on Saturday.
The most prominent example in New York of a design-build project is the Thruway Authority's $3.9 billion replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge in Tarrytown, which state officials estimate will save at least $1.5 billion because of the streamlined process.
I drive the van about an hour east, having a Fruigees while I'm driving, to a rest area on the NYS Thruway and set up my tent, two tables, and all of the fruit, honey, and maple syrup outside the entrance.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that New York State Thruway Authority had the right to use toll revenue collected from commercial truckers to maintain upstate canals, upholding the dismissal of a lawsuit by a trucking industry group.
Officials of the New York State Thruway Authority, the agency overseeing the $4 billion project, and Tappan Zee Constructors, the consortium of bridge-building companies that was awarded the contract, said they could not discuss the accident's cause until the investigations were complete.
But Mr. Cuomo and the Senecas — who once tossed burning tires on the New York State Thruway during a conflict over state taxes — are once again at odds, after the tribe stopped making contractual payments to the state from its casinos in June.
It was serendipitous that one of the four companies in the consortium was American Bridge Co., which built the Tappan Zee between 2000 and 1955, said Jamey Barbas, who has directed the new bridge project for the New York State Thruway Authority.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York State's public authorities including the Dormitory Authority, the Empire State Development Corp and the Thruway Authority have $267 billion of total debt outstanding, or $13,487 for every resident, the state's chief fiscal officer said in a report on Thursday.
Also on Wednesday, Cuomo said he would dedicate $1 billion to reducing tolls on the New York Thruway, a 570-mile highway that starts on the northern border of New York City, runs north to Albany and ends at Pennsylvania state line in the west.
" — Stephen Stelzner, 72, Huntington, N.Y. "Upstate for me is that moment I travel beyond exit 15 on the Thruway, feel a sudden sense of relaxation come over me, and take in the ever-increasing beauty as I continue north, wherever my journey may take me.
According to a document obtained by the Times, Jamey Barbas, the official at the New York Thruway Authority overseeing the bridge construction, told TZC president Terry Towle that the state would pick up "premium additional costs" if the project was finished by August 24.
"You're in a little cage and you're exposed to whatever comes, whether it's good, bad or nasty," said a 56-year-old woman who works for the Thruway Authority and did not want to be identified because of agency rules against speaking to the news media.
But the contractor fell behind on the August 15 deadline, and last week, the New York State Thruway Authority said it would be delayed even further because a "potentially dangerous situation" developed when a piece of the old bridge became destabilized as it was being disassembled.
"A lot of my clients who own businesses in upstate New York are doing everything they can to attract those people driving on the Thruway and get them into their businesses," said Ms. Mahoney, who lives and works in Canandaigua, N.Y., in the Finger Lakes region.
The Del Lago Resort & Casino — built opposite an Amish farm adjacent to the Thruway outside Rochester — is on pace to gross about $2300 million in gaming revenue in its first year, significantly lower than the $22013 million it had projected when it applied for the license in 22015.
But the New York State Thruway Authority, the bridge's owner, expects that either shortly before or during the fall — four years after construction began — four lanes on this new 96-foot-wide, cable-stayed bridge will be opened to vehicles traveling west from Westchester County to Rockland County.
That claim is now memorialized on the Thruway: Next to the "rough road" sign, the tribe erected a "Welcome to the Seneca Nation" sign that asserts that the state owes the Senecas more than $675 million, or $1 per every car the tribe estimates has traveled through there.
Of the three main agencies in the New York area that employ toll takers, only the Thruway Authority had any record of a complaint regarding sexual behavior by a customer — a single report from 2013 involving a truck driver who made "sexual advances" to the same toll collector several times.
" But then all would slide into a fog of incomprehensibility and I would keep nodding furiously to try to persuade the person that I could follow what was being said: "Then you toggle over that spur of the thruway that goes under the overpass before the six roundabouts of the gargle.
ArtsWestchester, in partnership with the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority) and the Arts Council of Rockland, seeks proposals from professional New York State artists or artist collectives for two commission opportunities: a permanent mural for an underpass on the Rockland County path landing, and distinctive bike racks for four sites connected to the path.
The bridge is not progressing as fast as the first optimistic schedule had it (the Thruway Authority once said the first span would be ready early next year), but a key to the relatively timely progress has been the strategic decision to prefabricate pieces of the replacement bridge on land, saving months of perilous work above the river.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said former New York State Thruway Authority employees who did not join the unions that bargained on their behalf cannot take part in a proposed class action claiming the agency unlawfully laid off about 230 workers in the middle of stalled contract negotiations in 2012.
JEREMY STANTON, WASHINGTON To the Editor: Some neighborhoods in Brooklyn have been adversely affected by navigation apps as seen in Leonia, N.J. I've been a homeowner on Seeley Street in Brooklyn for 35 years and have seen our narrow, two-way street go from an occasional thruway to a rush-hour line of impatient truck, bus and car drivers exiting the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway or seeking a shortcut through residential streets.
Grace Notes HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — No one was in the doghouse, not even Quigley and Snowflake, two Pomeranians on a car trip with their owners, Alan Ruta and Jennifer Wright of Cambridge, N.Y. Quigley and Snowflake sniffed the doghouse — actually, there are two large, cream-colored doghouses next to the front doors of the Ardsley rest stop on the New York State Thruway, and they checked out both.
With the undulating forested ridges of the Catskills on my left, I headed up the New York State Thruway, crossed the Hudson River at the village of Catskill and made my way east to Kinderhook where I met up with two experts on the area's early history: the historian Ruth Piwonka, a longtime resident of the village, and Charles Gehring, translator of the Dutch archives of New Netherland.

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