Ride from Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to Coney Island, New York - September 14, 2007

The route for this ride: US 20 -> Massachusetts 8 -> Connecticut 8 -> I-95 -> I-287 -> Hutchinson River Parkway -> I-278 -> Belt Parkway -> Coney Island.


At the Mass Pike entrance in Lee. [Crop/Zoom: 1117x1150]

US 20 under the Mass Pike. The overpasses are under construction.

Coming up on Route 8. [Crop/Zoom: 1634x1666]

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Into Otis on Route 8. [Crop/Zoom: 857x817]

There's a village. It's Otis. [Crop/Zoom: 664x767]

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Next is Sandisfield. [Crop/Zoom: 804x840]

New Boston. [Larger: 1744x1308]

And into Colebrook, Connecticut. [Crop/Zoom: 1647x1270]

Continuing down through Torrington. [Crop/Zoom: 2067x1033]

And Watertown. [Crop/Zoom: 1471x1107]

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Not taking the Merritt today. [Crop/Zoom: 1427x1363]

Continuing on past US 1 in Bridgeport. [Crop/Zoom: 1134x1113]

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Coming up on I-95 in Bridgeport. [Crop/Zoom: 1654x770]

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We follow US 1 along I-95 in southwestern Connecticut. [Crop/Zoom: 1374x1110]

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Into New York on I-95 South. [Crop/Zoom: 1771x1583]

There's an accident on I-95, so it's on to I-287 for a bit. [Crop/Zoom: 1798x840]

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Then on to the Hutch. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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And into New York City on the Hutchinson River Parkway. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Back to I-95. [Crop/Zoom: 1458x977]

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Next - the Bruckner and I-278. [Crop/Zoom: 2214x950]

Looking up at the south end of I-895. [Crop/Zoom: 387x600]

The Manhattan skyline from the Bruckner. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Coming up on the south end of the Major Deegan. [Crop/Zoom: 2521x1473]

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Now across into Queens, it's the Grand Central Parkway. [Crop/Zoom: 2354x1087]

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More of the skyline from the BQE in Queens. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Passing the LIE. [Crop/Zoom: 2684x1050]

And into Brooklyn. [Crop/Zoom: 2124x877]

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Things get narrow and crowded through Brooklyn. [Crop/Zoom: 1001x600]



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Lots of traffic backed up approaching the Verrazano, where a fatal construction accident closed some lanes. [Crop/Zoom: 1771x846]
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