County route
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
s in
Tioga County, New York, are signed with the
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices-standard yellow-on-blue pentagon shield. Even numbered routes are east–west in direction, while odd numbered routes are north–south. County routes in Tioga County are also assigned section numbers based on town. The second and third digits are the same for each road name on a given route, but the first digit varies by town. Routes in the town of
Barton, the first of nine towns alphabetically in Tioga County, have section numbers beginning with "1" while routes in the town of
Tioga Tioga may refer to:
United States communities
*Tioga, California, former name of Bennettville, California
*Tioga, Colorado
*Tioga, Florida
* Tioga, Iowa
*Tioga, Louisiana
*Tioga, New York, a town in Tioga County
*Tioga County, New York, a county at ...
, the last alphabetically, have section numbers beginning with "9". Routes in the other seven towns—
Berkshire
Berkshire ( ; in the 17th century sometimes spelt phonetically as Barkeshire; abbreviated Berks.) is a historic county in South East England. One of the home counties, Berkshire was recognised by Queen Elizabeth II as the Royal County of Berk ...
,
Candor,
Newark Valley,
Nichols,
Owego,
Richford, and
Spencer—have section numbers beginning with "2" through "8", respectively. The section numbers, listed below as CH #, exist solely for inventory purposes and are not posted.
Route list
See also
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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 re ...
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List of former state routes in New York (201–300)
References
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External links
Empire State Roads – Tioga County Roads