New York State Route 631
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New York State Route 631 (NY 631) is a state highway
in Onondaga County, New York
. The southern terminus is at NY 370
in Baldwinsville
. The northern terminus is at NY 48
and NY 690
just north of Baldwinsville.
near the eastern edge of Baldwinsville
. The route heads northward through Lysander
, paralleling the Baldwinsville village line to an intersection with NY 31
. The two routes briefly overlap for one-half mile before separating at Lysander's Radisson Community. Past NY 31, NY 631 heads northward as the four-lane Willett Parkway, then bears west onto the two-lane West Entry Road, acting as a bypass of northeast Baldwinsville. Proceeding west, it crosses an industrial railroad siding while turning slightly south, then west again.
Just west of the siding, NY 631 intersects Sixty Road (CR 140) as it becomes known as Hencle Boulevard. NY 631 continues on, crossing the CSX Transportation
-owned Baldwinsville Subdivision ahead of an intersection with County Route 229 adjacent to Lysander Park. West of CR 229, the route curves to the northwest and meets NY 48
northwest of Baldwinsville. NY 48 and NY 631 briefly overlap a junction with the northern terminus of NY 690
, where NY 631 ends.
Maintenance of NY 631 varies along the route. From NY 370 to NY 31, as well as on the portions that overlap other state routes, maintenance on NY 631 is performed by the New York State Department of Transportation
. Between CR 140 and NY 48, the roadway is maintained by Onondaga County
as County Route 95. From NY 31 to CR 140, maintenance is performed by the town of Lysander.
and the intersection between NY 48
and NY 690
. It was extended south to NY 370
in late 2001.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in Onondaga County, New York
Onondaga County, New York
Onondaga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 467,026. The county seat is Syracuse.Onondaga County is part of the Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area....
. The southern terminus is at NY 370
New York State Route 370
New York State Route 370 is an east–west state highway in central New York in the United States. It extends for from an intersection with NY 104 and NY 104A south of the Wayne County village of Red Creek to a junction with U.S. Route 11 in the Onondaga County city of Syracuse...
in Baldwinsville
Baldwinsville, New York
Baldwinsville is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 7,053 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area....
. The northern terminus is at NY 48
New York State Route 48
New York State Route 48 is a north–south state highway in Central New York in the United States. The southern terminus of the route is located at Interstate 690 exit 3 near the interchange between I-690 and the New York State Thruway in Van Buren, northwest of Syracuse...
and NY 690
New York State Route 690
New York State Route 690 is a state highway in Central New York. NY 690's southern terminus is at an interchange with the New York State Thruway and Interstate 690 in Van Buren. The northern terminus is at an intersection with NY 48 and NY 631 in Lysander...
just north of Baldwinsville.
Route description
Route 631 begins at NY 370New York State Route 370
New York State Route 370 is an east–west state highway in central New York in the United States. It extends for from an intersection with NY 104 and NY 104A south of the Wayne County village of Red Creek to a junction with U.S. Route 11 in the Onondaga County city of Syracuse...
near the eastern edge of Baldwinsville
Baldwinsville, New York
Baldwinsville is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 7,053 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area....
. The route heads northward through Lysander
Lysander, New York
Lysander is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 19,285 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Lysander, a Spartan military leader, by a clerk interested in the classics....
, paralleling the Baldwinsville village line to an intersection with NY 31
New York State Route 31
New York State Route 31 is a state highway that extends for across western and central New York in the United States. The western terminus of the route is at an intersection with NY 104 in the city of Niagara Falls. Its eastern terminus is at a traffic circle with NY 26 in Vernon...
. The two routes briefly overlap for one-half mile before separating at Lysander's Radisson Community. Past NY 31, NY 631 heads northward as the four-lane Willett Parkway, then bears west onto the two-lane West Entry Road, acting as a bypass of northeast Baldwinsville. Proceeding west, it crosses an industrial railroad siding while turning slightly south, then west again.
Just west of the siding, NY 631 intersects Sixty Road (CR 140) as it becomes known as Hencle Boulevard. NY 631 continues on, crossing the CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation operates a Class I railroad in the United States known as the CSX Railroad. It is the main subsidiary of the CSX Corporation. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and owns approximately 21,000 route miles...
-owned Baldwinsville Subdivision ahead of an intersection with County Route 229 adjacent to Lysander Park. West of CR 229, the route curves to the northwest and meets NY 48
New York State Route 48
New York State Route 48 is a north–south state highway in Central New York in the United States. The southern terminus of the route is located at Interstate 690 exit 3 near the interchange between I-690 and the New York State Thruway in Van Buren, northwest of Syracuse...
northwest of Baldwinsville. NY 48 and NY 631 briefly overlap a junction with the northern terminus of NY 690
New York State Route 690
New York State Route 690 is a state highway in Central New York. NY 690's southern terminus is at an interchange with the New York State Thruway and Interstate 690 in Van Buren. The northern terminus is at an intersection with NY 48 and NY 631 in Lysander...
, where NY 631 ends.
Maintenance of NY 631 varies along the route. From NY 370 to NY 31, as well as on the portions that overlap other state routes, maintenance on NY 631 is performed by the New York State Department of Transportation
New York State Department of Transportation
The New York State Department of Transportation is responsible for the development and operation of highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities in the U.S...
. Between CR 140 and NY 48, the roadway is maintained by Onondaga County
Onondaga County, New York
Onondaga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 467,026. The county seat is Syracuse.Onondaga County is part of the Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area....
as County Route 95. From NY 31 to CR 140, maintenance is performed by the town of Lysander.
History
NY 631 was assigned in June 1999 to a series of pre-existing roadways between NY 31New York State Route 31
New York State Route 31 is a state highway that extends for across western and central New York in the United States. The western terminus of the route is at an intersection with NY 104 in the city of Niagara Falls. Its eastern terminus is at a traffic circle with NY 26 in Vernon...
and the intersection between NY 48
New York State Route 48
New York State Route 48 is a north–south state highway in Central New York in the United States. The southern terminus of the route is located at Interstate 690 exit 3 near the interchange between I-690 and the New York State Thruway in Van Buren, northwest of Syracuse...
and NY 690
New York State Route 690
New York State Route 690 is a state highway in Central New York. NY 690's southern terminus is at an interchange with the New York State Thruway and Interstate 690 in Van Buren. The northern terminus is at an intersection with NY 48 and NY 631 in Lysander...
. It was extended south to NY 370
New York State Route 370
New York State Route 370 is an east–west state highway in central New York in the United States. It extends for from an intersection with NY 104 and NY 104A south of the Wayne County village of Red Creek to a junction with U.S. Route 11 in the Onondaga County city of Syracuse...
in late 2001.