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Old Sep 30, 2009 | 2:38 pm
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Originally Posted by Analise
For example, if the Deegan, the Triborough or the GCP are backed up, you might want to stay on 95 after crossing the GWB. It then becomes the Cross Bronx Expy and take it to 678 south (the Hutch) which goes directly to the Whitestone Bridge. Then take the Whitestone Expy which becomes the Van Wyck and take that down to JFK.
How often does that happen?

Also, I wouldn't take 80 all the way to the bridge...far too risky. I'd take 80 to the Turnpike South, to 46 East to the bridge.
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