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Road Closure: Part Of Central Westchester Parkway To Be Affected In North White Plains Road Closure: Part Of Central Westchester Parkway To Be Affected In North White Plains
Road Closure: Part Of Central Westchester Parkway To Be Affected In North White Plains An upcoming road closure is set to shutter part of a busy parkway in Westchester. The southbound Central Westchester Parkway in North White Plains will close on Thursday, Nov. 9 between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., North Castle Police announced. The closure will allow crews to perform maintenance work.  Motorists are asked to use alternate routes during the closure. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Ramp Closure: Traffic Between I-287, Saw Mill River Parkway To Be Impacted In Elmsford Ramp Closure: Traffic Between I-287, Saw Mill River Parkway To Be Impacted In Elmsford
Ramp Closure: Traffic Between I-287, Saw Mill River Parkway To Be Impacted In Elmsford Traffic between Interstate 287 and a busy parkway in Westchester will soon be impacted by an upcoming ramp closure that will last more than a week.  The ramp between I-287 East and the northbound Saw Mill River Parkway in Elmsford is set to close between Thursday, June 15 at 5 a.m. and Friday, June 23 at 5 p.m., according to the New York State Department of Transportation.  The closure is to facilitate ramp maintenance, officials said.  Commuters are asked to use the posted detour to State Route 119 as an alternate route. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Emergency Work: Ramp Between Saw Mill River Parkway, I-87 In Greenburgh Reopens Emergency Work: Ramp Between Saw Mill River Parkway, I-87 In Greenburgh Reopens
Emergency Work: Ramp Between Saw Mill River Parkway, I-87 In Greenburgh Reopens A busy ramp carrying traffic between a parkway and a highway in Westchester has reopened after being closed for emergency work.  The ramp from the northbound Saw Mill River Parkway (Exit 20) to northbound Interstate 87 in Greenburgh has reopened after being shut down on Monday afternoon, May 22, the New York State Thruway Authority announced on Wednesday morning, May 24.  The ramp had been shut down for emergency maintenance work, according to Westchester County Police. The closure contributed to heavy traffic on the northbound Saw Mill River Parkway, police said.

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by Ben Crnic
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Traffic Alert: Ramp Between Parkways In Westchester To Close Traffic Alert: Ramp Between Parkways In Westchester To Close
Traffic Alert: Ramp Between Parkways In Westchester To Close Traffic between two busy parkways in Westchester will soon be interrupted by an upcoming ramp closure.  The ramp between the westbound Cross County Parkway to Exit 6 (Bronx River Parkway northbound) in Yonkers is scheduled to close between Monday, May 22 at 11 p.m. to Tuesday, May 23 at 5 a.m., according to the New York State Department of Transportation.  The closure is to allow for maintenance activities.  A posted detour will be available for motorists during the closure. 

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by Ben Crnic
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Ramp Closure From I-84 To Taconic State Parkway Scheduled Ramp Closure From I-84 To Taconic State Parkway Scheduled
Ramp Closure From I-84 To Taconic State Parkway Scheduled This story has been updated. Officials are advising motorists in the area about a planned ramp closure from I-84 to the Taconic State Parkway. The New York State Department of Transportation said the ramp in Dutchess County from I-84 westbound to Exit 52 (Taconic State Parkway) northbound in East Fishkill is set to close on Thursday, July 7. Officials said the closure will take place between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. for maintenance activities. Motorists can use the Taconic State Parkway southbound and I-84 eastbound to the Taconic State Parkway northbound as an alternate, the department said…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Lane Closures Expected On Taconic State Parkway In Westchester County Lane Closures Expected On Taconic State Parkway In Westchester County
Lane Closures Expected On Taconic State Parkway In Westchester County The New York State Department of Transportation is alerting motorists about upcoming lane closures on a stretch of the Taconic State Parkway. Single- and double-lane closures are set for the northbound and southbound parkway in Northern Westchester between Exit 16 (Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park) and Exit 20 (US Highway 6) in Yorktown. The closures will take place between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Friday, May 6, and Monday, May 9, to facilitate maintenance activities, the Department of Transportation said on Thursday, May 5.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Travel Advisory Issued For Westchester Travel Advisory Issued For Westchester
Travel Advisory Issued For Westchester There will be temporary overnight lane closures for several days on a busy Westchester highway. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an alert cautioning motorists that there will be closures in both directions on Route 9A in the Towns of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant. The closures will be between Hunter Lane and Browns Lane nightly from Wednesday, June 3 through Friday, June 5 to allow crews time to perform gas and water main maintenance work. There will be single-lane closures in both directions from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. each night, at which point all lanes will be closed do…

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by Zak Failla
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Route 9A Lane Closure Scheduled Route 9A Lane Closure Scheduled
Route 9A Lane Closure Scheduled Motorists traveling on Route 9A over the weekend may see temporary delays as crews perform maintenance work in Northern Westchester. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that one lane will be closed in both directions on Route 9A in Mount Pleasant in the area of Route 117 on Saturday, Dec. 21. Maintenance work is expected to last from approximately 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. During the work, motorists can expect delays and have been instructed by NYSDOT to “plan accordingly.” 

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by Zak Failla
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Median Closure Scheduled On Taconic State Parkway Median Closure Scheduled On Taconic State Parkway
Median Closure Scheduled On Taconic State Parkway The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists of a median closure on the Taconic State Parkway. The Department says a median closure is scheduled for the Taconic State Parkway eastbound and westbound at Pudding Street in the Putnam County town of Putnam Valley. The closure will begin Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 9 a.m. and continue until further notice while crews perform maintenance work, weather permitting. During this time, motorists should follow the posted detour, anticipate delays and plan accordingly, the NYSDOT says. For updated travel information, call 511 or visi…

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by Valerie Musson
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Route 9A Lane Closure Scheduled Route 9A Lane Closure Scheduled
Route 9A Lane Closure Scheduled The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists of a lane closure on Route 9A. The Department says a lane closure is scheduled for Route 9A northbound and southbound between Route 117 and Stormytown Road in the Westchester County town of Ossining and the villages of Ossining and Briarcliff Manor. The closure will occur on Saturday, Nov. 23 and Sunday, Nov. 24 between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m while crews perform maintenance work, weather permitting. During this time, motorists should plan accordingly, seek alternate routes where possible and anticipate delays, the NYSDOT says.…

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by Valerie Musson
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Taconic State Parkway Traffic Stoppages Scheduled 'Until Further Notice' Taconic State Parkway Traffic Stoppages Scheduled 'Until Further Notice'
Taconic State Parkway Traffic Stoppages Scheduled 'Until Further Notice' The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists of upcoming stoppages on the Taconic State Parkway. The Department says that periodic traffic stoppages are scheduled on the Taconic State Parkway northbound and southbound between Exit 25 (Peekskill Hollow Road) and Exit 31 (Route 301) in the Putnam County town of Putnam Valley. The stoppages will occur weekly beginning Wednesday, Oct. 30 until further notice between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. During this time, motorists are advised to use extra caution when travel…

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by Valerie Musson
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Hutchinson River Parkway Double-Lane Closure Scheduled Hutchinson River Parkway Double-Lane Closure Scheduled
Hutchinson River Parkway Double-Lane Closure Scheduled Motorists traveling on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester next week can expect delays around the village of Scarsdale and the city of New Rochelle due to maintenance work. Double-lane closures have been announced on the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound between exit 21 Route 125) and exit 26W (I-287) beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The closures are expected to occur between approximately 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through Friday, Oct. 18. While the lanes are closed, traffic will be diverted to the right shoulder. The NYSDOT noted that “motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for s…

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by Zak Failla
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Hutchinson River Parkway Double-Lane Closure Scheduled Hutchinson River Parkway Double-Lane Closure Scheduled
Hutchinson River Parkway Double-Lane Closure Scheduled Motorists traveling on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester next week can expect delays around Scarsdale and New Rochelle due to maintenance work. Double lane closures have been announced on the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound between exit 23 (Mamaroneck Road) and exit 19 (Wilmot Road) beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The closures are expected to occur between approximately 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through Thursday, Oct. 10 While the lanes are closed, traffic will be diverted to the right shoulder. The NYSDOT noted that “motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a wo…

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by Zak Failla
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Sprain Brook Parkway Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Sprain Brook Parkway Double-Lane Closures Scheduled
Sprain Brook Parkway Double-Lane Closures Scheduled The New York State Department of Transportation is warning motorists of the upcoming left- and center-lane closures on the Sprain Brook Parkway. The Department says that left- and center-lane closures are expected on the Sprain Brook Parkway northbound between Interstate 287 and Route 100C in the town of Mount Pleasant and the village of Elmsford in Westchester. The closures will occur Monday, Sept. 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. During this time, motorists are advised to use extra caution when traveling through the work zone areas…

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by Valerie Musson
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Closure Of Busy Saw Mill River Parkway Ramp Scheduled Closure Of Busy Saw Mill River Parkway Ramp Scheduled
Closure Of Busy Saw Mill River Parkway Ramp Scheduled The New York State Department of Transportation is cautioning motorists that there may be delays for days on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Westchester. The NYSDOT issued an alert announcing that the northbound exit ramps from the Saw Mill River Parkway to exit 23 (Old Saw Mill River Road) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 9 and Tuesday, Sept. 10 in Greenburgh. During the maintenance activities, motorists can expect delays in the area and have been advised to follow a posted detour.

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by Zak Failla
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Expect Delays: Daytime Hutchinson River Parkway Lane Closure Scheduled Expect Delays: Daytime Hutchinson River Parkway Lane Closure Scheduled
Expect Delays: Daytime Hutchinson River Parkway Lane Closure Scheduled There will be lane closures on the Hutchinson River Parkway for several hours this week as contracting crews get to work on a maintenance project. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that there will be lane closures on the parkway between exit 27 (Purchase Street) and exit 28 (Lincoln Avenue) between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 13 and Wednesday, Aug. 14. During the project, motorists can expect delays in Scarsdale and Rye Brook, and have been advised to seek alternate routes. There will be detours posted. "Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling throug…

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by Zak Failla
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Expect Delays: New Round Of Hutchinson River Parkway Shoulder Closures Scheduled Expect Delays: New Round Of Hutchinson River Parkway Shoulder Closures Scheduled
Expect Delays: New Round Of Hutchinson River Parkway Shoulder Closures Scheduled A new round of closures has been announced for the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester, officials say. New York State Department of Transportation officials are warning motorists that a shoulder closure is scheduled on the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound between Exit 30 (King Street) and Exit 29 (North Ridge Street) in the Village of Rye Brook. This closure will take place from Monday, Aug. 12 through Friday, Aug. 16 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. while construction crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. During this time, motorists are asked to anticipate …

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by Valerie Musson
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Taconic Parkway Daytime Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Taconic Parkway Daytime Double-Lane Closures Scheduled
Taconic Parkway Daytime Double-Lane Closures Scheduled A new round of double-lane closures are scheduled on the Taconic State Parkway during the day this week. The closures will be in Yorktown between Exit 16 (FDR State Park) and Exit 13 (Underhill Avenue) on Tuesday, July 23 and Wednesday July 24, between 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. Motorists should follow the posted detour and anticipate possible delays. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic co…

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by Daily Voice
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Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled
Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Motorists are advised that various double-lane closures are scheduled on I-684 northbound and southbound. The closures will be between Exit 3 (Route 22) in Armonk and Exit 6 (Route 35) in Katonah, daily from Monday, May 6 through Friday, May 10 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices, including signs and flaggers. Motorists are reminded that fines…

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by Daily Voice
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Brand-New Round Of Double Lane Closures Scheduled On Lengthy Stretch Of I-684 Brand-New Round Of Double Lane Closures Scheduled On Lengthy Stretch Of I-684
Brand-New Round Of Double Lane Closures Scheduled On Lengthy Stretch Of I-684 Motorists are advised that a new round of double-lane closures throughout the week will cause delays on an 11-mile stretch of I-684. The closures are scheduled both northbound and southbound, between Exit 3 (Route 22) in Armonk and Exit 6 (Route 35) in Katonah, daily from Monday, April 29 through Friday, May 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control d…

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by Daily Voice
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Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled
Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Motorists are advised that various double-lane closures are scheduled on I-684 northbound and southbound. The closures will be in North Castle and Harrison between Exit 1 (Interstate 287/Split to Interstate 684 spur) and Exit 3 (Route 22), daily from Wednesday, April 24 through Saturday, April 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices, including s…

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by Daily Voice
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Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled
Expect Delays: New Round Of Weekday I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Motorists are being advised that double-lane closures are scheduled on Interstate 684 over a five-day span during the day. The northbound and southbound closures will be between Exit 3 (Route 22 in Armonk) and Exit 6 (Route 35 in Katonah), Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices, including signs and flaggers…

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by Daily Voice
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Monthslong Palmer Road Bridge Closure Set To Start Monthslong Palmer Road Bridge Closure Set To Start
Monthslong Palmer Road Bridge Closure Set To Start This story has been updated. There will be a lane closure on the Palmer Road Bridge for more than a month in Yonkers as Westchester County performs work on the roadway. Yonkers Councilman Mike Breen said that he was notified on Friday, April 5, that crews would be performing work on the westbound lanes on the bridge between Paxton Avenue and Parkview Avenue. The section of Palmer Road is expected to be closed beginning on Wednesday, April 10, through Sunday, June 30, as they make repairs. City officials in Yonkers were notified of the closure by the Westchester County Department of Public …

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by Zak Failla
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Expect Delays: New Round Of Daytime I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Expect Delays: New Round Of Daytime I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled
Expect Delays: New Round Of Daytime I-684 Double-Lane Closures Scheduled Motorists are advised that lane closures are scheduled for separate stretches of I-684 this week. There will be double lane closures northbound and southbound, between Exit 3 (Route 22) and Exit 6 (Route 35), Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. while crews perform maintenance activities, weather permitting. Single and double lane closures are also expected between Exit 1 (Interstate 287/Split to Interstate 684 spur) and Exit 2 (Route 120), northbound on Monday, April 8 and Tuesday, April 9, and southbound on Wednesday, April 10 and Thursday, April 11 fr…

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by Daily Voice
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Lane Closure Scheduled For Hutch Lane Closure Scheduled For Hutch
Lane Closure Scheduled For Hutch There will be overnight lane closures on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester for maintenance activity in the area. The New York State Department of Transportation released an alert on Thursday cautioning motorists that beginning at 8 p.m. on Sept. 6 through 3 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 7, a northbound lane will be closed on the parkway between exit 25 (Route 127) and exit 26E (I-287.) During the construction and lane closures, motorists can expect delays and have been advised to seek alternate routes when possible. Flaggers are expected to be posted in the area to assist with the flow of…

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by Zak Failla
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New Round Of Weekday Roadwork Scheduled On I-684 New Round Of Weekday Roadwork Scheduled On I-684
New Round Of Weekday Roadwork Scheduled On I-684 There will be weekday lane closures for several days on I-684 as contracting crews continue maintenance work. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an advisory cautioning that from 9:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m., there will be closures on the northbound lanes of the interstate between exit 2 (Route 120) and exit 3 (Route 22) in Harrison and North Castle. The work is planned from Tuesday, Sept. 4, through Friday, Sept. 7. Officials said that motorists can expect delays, and flaggers will be in the area to assist with the flow of traffic.

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by Zak Failla
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Latest Round Of I-684 Lane Closures Scheduled Latest Round Of I-684 Lane Closures Scheduled
Latest Round Of I-684 Lane Closures Scheduled There will be single and double lane closures overnight on I-684 in Westchester for several days. The New York State Department of Transportation has issued an alert, cautioning motorists that the closures will begin on Monday, Aug. 27, between exit 8 (Hardscrabble Road) and Exit 4 (Route 172). Single lane closures are expected to begin at 6 p.m. in North Salem, Lewisboro and North Castle. Double lane closures will begin at approximately 10 p.m. All lanes are expected to be reopened no later than 3 a.m. each morning. The NYSDOT said that during the scope of the project, motorists can expec…

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by Zak Failla
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Lane Closures Scheduled During Central Avenue Road Work In Yonkers Lane Closures Scheduled During Central Avenue Road Work In Yonkers
Lane Closures Scheduled During Central Avenue Road Work In Yonkers Weekday lane closures may lead to delays in Westchester for motorists traveling on Central Avenue. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., beginning Tuesday, Aug. 21, there will be southbound lane closures on Route 100 (Central Avenue) between I-87 and Tuckahoe Road in Yonkers, as crews continue maintenance work in the area. Those closures are expected to last through Wednesday, Aug. 28. Route 100 will see single and double lane closures from I-87 and Arlington Street between 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. from Aug. 21 through Friday, Aug. 24. There will…

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by Zak Failla
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New Round Of Weeklong Lane Closures Scheduled On I-684 New Round Of Weeklong Lane Closures Scheduled On I-684
New Round Of Weeklong Lane Closures Scheduled On I-684 There will be more lane closures in both directions on I-684 in Westchester as crews perform maintenance in the area. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an alert cautioning that from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. starting Monday, Aug. 20, there will be closures northbound and southbound on the interstate between exit 1 (I-287 entrance ramp) and exit 2 (Route 120). Those closures will last through Friday, Aug. 24. Additionally, there will be northbound lane closures from Monday, Aug. 20 through Wednesday, Aug. 22, and southbound lane closures on Thursday, Aug. 23 and Friday, Aug…

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by Zak Failla
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Significant Delays: Sprain Brook Parkway Lane Closures Significant Delays: Sprain Brook Parkway Lane Closures
Significant Delays: Sprain Brook Parkway Lane Closures Motorists are advised that two lanes on the southbound Sprain Brook Parkway, between Route 100C and the Interstate 287 East exit toward White Plains will be closed through 5 p.m. Saturday, April 7, while crews perform important maintenance activities. The closures began at 5 p.m. Friday, April 6. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through the work zone area and pay particular attention to all traffic control devices, including signs and flaggers. Motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. In a…

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by Daily Voice
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If Weather Outside Is Frightful, How Are Westchester's Roads? If Weather Outside Is Frightful, How Are Westchester's Roads?
If Weather Outside Is Frightful, How Are Westchester's Roads? Now that the "bomb cyclone" has passed and more bitter cold and snow are forecast, Daily Voice would like to know, how are your roads? We will spotlight towns and villages that do the best job, as well as the worst performances for prepping roads between ice and snow, or clearing them afterward. Are any state or county roads neglected or poorly maintained during storms by their transportation crews? Finally, are there certain Westchester roads or highways that you think are particularly dangerous for motorists when the weather outside gets nasty? This can include during heavy rai…

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by Jon Craig