 Remaining a four @-@ lane boulevard , NY 78 and Transit Road cross back into Amherst , passing east of Transit Middle School before crossing back into Clarence . In Clarence , NY 78 intersects with the western terminus of CR 217 ( Clarence Center Road ) . Passing east of Transit Valley Country Club , the route crosses back into Amherst , entering the hamlet of East Amherst at CR 296 ( Casey Road ) . The route continues northward , intersecting with CR 299 ( North French Road ) and CR 282 ( Country Road ) . Soon entering the hamlet of Swormville , NY 78 and Transit Road remain a four @-@ lane commercial boulevard through Amherst . After Swormville , NY 78 and Transit Road become residential , soon becoming two lanes for the first time since West Seneca . 
