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County routes in Nassau County, New York
Nassau County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of New York. At the 2020 U.S. census, Nassau County's population is 1,395,774. The county seat is Mineola and the largest town is Hempstead.
Nassau County is situated on western Long Isl ...
are maintained by the Nassau County Public Works Department. Route numbers were originally posted on unique blue-on-orange pentagonal route marker
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s reflecting the county's official colors; however, all county route signage was removed in the mid-1970s after the Federal Highway Administration
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enacted new standards for county route markers in 1973. The county legislature refused to allocate funds to replace the signs with new markers conforming to the federal government's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
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, leaving the routes unsigned. The route numbers are still used by the county for internal purposes only.
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Numbered routes
Route numbers, lengths, and termini are derived from the New York State Department of Transportation's county road listing for Nassau County, unless otherwise noted.Lettered routes
This list of county routes (derived from the New York State Department of Transportation's county road listing for Nassau County) have designations that begin with a letter, followed by a number. As information on Nassau County routes is limited, the following list is likely incomplete.See also
*County routes in New York
In the U.S. state of New York, county routes exist in all 62 counties except those in the five boroughs of New York City. Most are maintained locally by county highway departments. County route designations are assigned at the county level; as a ...
*List of former state routes in New York (101–200) This section of the list of former state routes in New York
The modern New York (state), New York state route system was created in 1924 and initially consisted of roughly two dozen routes. As the system has been expanded and refined in the years ...
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External links
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of County Routes In Nassau County, New York Long Island-related lists