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===Bruckner Expressway=== {{Main|Bruckner Expressway}} [[File:2024-06-18 10 55 38 View west along Interstate 278 (Bruckner Expressway) from the pedestrian overpass at Stratford Avenue in the Bronx, New York City, New York.jpg|thumb|right|Westbound I-278 (Bruckner Expressway) at Stratford Avenue in the Bronx]] In the Bronx, I-278 becomes the [[Bruckner Expressway]] and reaches an interchange with the Major Deegan Expressway ([[Interstate 87 (New York)|I-87]]).<ref name="nysdot-2010tvr" /> At this point, the Bruckner Expressway heads northeast on a six-lane elevated alignment through industrial areas with some residences, paralleling the Northeast Corridor.<ref name=gm /> Along this section, there is a westbound exit and eastbound entrance for East 138th Street.<ref name="nysdot-2010tvr" /> Sheridan Boulevard ([[New York State Route 895|NY 895]]) splits from the eastbound direction of I-278 as the Bruckner Expressway makes a turn to the east into residential and commercial neighborhoods on a surface alignment, crossing the [[Bronx River]] on a [[Moveable bridge|drawbridge]].<ref name="nysdot-2010tvr" /><ref name=gm /> The road has an interchange at Hunts Point Avenue before coming to the [[Bronx River Parkway]]. Continuing east, the road has an exit serving [[White Plains Road]] and Castle Hill Avenue.<ref name="nysdot-2010tvr" /> I-278's eastern terminus is at the [[Bruckner Interchange]] further to the east. Here, the Bruckner Expressway becomes [[Interstate 95 in New York|I-95]] and continues towards the New England Thruway. At this interchange, I-278 also has access to the Clearview Expressway ([[Interstate 295 (New York)|I-295]]), the [[Hutchinson River Expressway]] ([[Interstate 678|I-678]]), and the [[Hutchinson River Parkway]] itself.<ref name="nysdot-2010tvr" /><ref name="gm" /> Legally, the New York section of I-278 is defined as part of Interstate Route Connector 512 and all of Interstate Route Connector 518 in New York Highway Law Β§ 340-a.<ref>{{citation |title = New York Designation Of State Interstate Routes |url = http://law.justia.com/newyork/codes/highway/hay0340-a_340-a.html |publisher = [[New York Assembly]] |access-date = December 19, 2009 }}</ref>
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