West Shore Expressway & South Avenue

West Shore Expressway and South Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Meredith Woods is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, South Av/Travis Av, is 970 feet away for the S46 and S96. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.

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West Shore Expressway & South Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is South Av/Travis Av, 970 feet away, for the S46 and S96.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. South Av/Travis Av S46, S96
    970 feet
    S46 S96

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S96 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway southbound at South Avenue & Chelsea Road, 510 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1680 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    1.6 miles
  2. Teleport Drive Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 266 West Service Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • A posted limit of 30 mph

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2014, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of South Avenue

  • No standing 16 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 nature areas

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Meredith Woods Nature area
    530 feet
  2. Staten Island Industrial Park Nature area
    660 feet
  3. Saw Mill Creek Marsh Nature area
    1,150 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The five nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.