The American Driver
From Drivers - For Drivers
New York
Rest Areas
I-81 Mile Markers: 178, 174, 168, 161, 156, 149, 147, 134, 101, 60, 45, 33,
14 and 2
I-84 Mile Markers: 55, 24, 17 and 3
I-86 Mile Markers: 313, 295, 276, 265, 222, 212, 199, 167, 160, 147, 125, 101,
72, 41, 39 and 22
I-87 Mile Markers: 162, 139, 127, 123, 111, 103, 99, 96, 83, 66, 65, 63, 43,
34, 33, 14 and 6
I-88 Mile Markers: 79, 73, 43 and 39
I-90 Mile Markers: 447, 442, 412, 397, 376, 366, 353, 350, 337, 324, 318, 310,
292, 280, 266, 256, 250, 244, 227, 210, 184, 172, 168, 153 and 18
I-390 Mile Markers: 38
I-495 Mile Markers: 51
Wal-Mart Locations
I-84 Exits: 4 and 12
I-86 Exits: 44
I-87 Exits: 6, 14, 15 and 19
I-88 Exits: 15
I-90 Exits: 9, 30, 52 and 59
I-190 Exits: 22
I-290 Exits: 3
I-390 Exits: 13
I-481 Exits: 10
I-495 Exits: 64
I-690 Exits: 17
Low Clearances Locations
[Statutory Height: 14'0"]
[Structures with 13'11" or less maximum clearance]
(Currently working on low clearances list)
Restricted Routes
[Routes that restrict use by motor carriers]
[All Parkways are restricted routes in New York]
US 9W [New Jersey state line to Nyack]
Alt. US 20 (WB) [Perry Center to Warsaw]
NY 52 [Jeffersonville to Youngsville]
US 62 [NY 384 to Canadian border]
NY 94 [New Jersey state line to NY 17]
NY 96 [Candor to NY 38]
NY 213 [Olive Bridge - 3 mi. southeast to Atwood]
NY 284 [New Jersey state line to US 6]
I-495 [New York City line to NY 25 (Exit 73) has operating limitations
during morning and evening peak traffic periods]
R. Moses Causeway [Ocean Pkwy. to NY 27A]
Yonkers Ave. [NY 9A to Cross Country Pkwy.]
Holland Tunnel [New York City to New Jersey]
Lincoln Tunnel [New York City to New Jersey]
Queensboro Bridge [New York City]
State Police:
518-457-6811
emergency cell#: 911
Website
Vehicle Registration:
518-473-5595
518-486-6579 fax
Website
IRP:
518-473-5834
518-486-6579 fax
Website
Trip Permits:
800-749-6058 (IFTA)
518-473-5595 (IRP)
Operating Authority:
518-457-6236
518-457-3627 fax
Website
SSRS:
518-457-1017
518-485-1293 fax
Fuel Tax:
800-972-1233
Website
IFTA:
800-972-1233
Website
Overweight - Oversized Permits:
518-457-1155
212-341-3726 (NYC)
518-457-1156 fax
Website
Hazardous Materials:
518-402-8707
Website
Hazardous Waste:
518-402-8707
Website
Radioactive Material:
518-402-8579
Website
Hazardous Spill Reporting:
800-424-8802
Area Codes
Tandem Setting
212; 315; 347; 516;
518; 585; 607; 631;
646; 716; 718; 845;
914; 917
48' Maximum
Trailers of 48' to 53' require no more than 43'
spacing from kingpin to center of rear axle
(Trailers over 48' allowed on designated
highways only)
Weight
& Size
Limits For Interstate Routes and Access Thereto
New York State Motor Truck Association Website
New York State Legislature Website
State of New York Website
New York Department of Transportation Website
Physical Address
CDL Information
Registration
Fuel Tax/IFTA
518-473-5595
Dept. of Motor Vehicles
IRP Section
P.O. Box 2850-ESP
Albany, NY 12220-2850
518-473-5834
Dept. of Tax and Finance
Taxpayer Services Div.
Bldg. 8, WA Harriman Campus,
Rm 400
Albany, NY 12227
518-485-6800
800-972-1233
Weight - Distance Tax
Operating Authority
Dept. of Tax & Finance
Truck Mileage Tax Permit Unit
Bldg. 8, WA Harriman Campus, Rm 400
Albany, NY 12227
518-485-6800
800-972-1233
DOT - Carrier Certification
Bldg. 7A, Rm 402
1220 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12232
518-457-1017 (SSRS)
518-457-6236 (Authority)
Oversize/Overweight Permit
Hazardous Materials
Dept. of Transportation
1220 Washington Ave., Bldg. 5, Rm 311
Albany, NY 12232-0455
518-457-1155
Safety Program Evaluation Bureau
Passenger & Freight Safety Div.
1220 Washington Ave., Bldg. 7A, Rm 405
Albany, NY 12232
518-457-3406