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U.S. Route 9

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U.S. Route 9 marker

U.S. Route 9

Route information
Length522.27 mi[1][2][3] (840.51 km)
Existed1926[4]–present
Major junctions
West end US 13 at Laurel, DE
Major intersections US 40 / US 322 in Pleasantville, NJ
US 1 in Woodbridge Township, NJ
I-78 in Newark, NJ
I-95 in New York City, NY
US 6 / US 202 in Peekskill, NY
I-84 in Fishkill, NY
US 44 at Poughkeepsie, NY
US 20 at Schodack Center, NY
US 4 at East Greenbush, NY
I-90 in Albany, NY
North end I-87 in Champlain, NY
Location
CountryUnited States
Highway system

U.S. Route 9 is a United States highway in the states of Delaware, New Jersey, and New York. It goes from south to north. The road begins in Laurel, Delaware and ends in Champlain, New York, close to the United States-Canada border. The road passes through New York City and runs along the Jersey Shore. It is mentioned in several Bruce Springsteen songs.

References

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  1. http://www.deldot.gov/information/pubs_forms/manuals/traffic_counts/2006/pdf/rpt_pgs1_38_rev.pdf Archived 2009-03-18 at the Wayback Machine DelDOT 2006 Traffic Count and Mileage Report
  2. "US 9 straight line diagram" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  3. "2008 Traffic Volume Report for New York State" (PDF). New York State Department of Transportation. June 16, 2009. pp. 21–30, 282–283. Retrieved January 31, 2010.[permanent dead link]
  4. US Highways From US 1 to US 830 Archived 2007-05-13 at the Wayback Machine Robert V. Droz
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