Fairfield, CT
Traffic
Road Closure Alert Issued In Fairfield County Road Closure Alert Issued In Fairfield County
Road Closure Alert Issued In Fairfield County An emergency declaration has been put out by the Connecticut State Department of Transportation for a busy roadway in Northern Fairfield County. The CTDOT announced that on beginning at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6, there will be a closure of Route 37 South slightly north - an estimated 150 to 200 feet - of the turn for Big Trail, near the Sherman-New Fairfield line for roadwork. According to the New Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department, the road repairs are necessary due to “washout conditions threatening the road structure and strength.” The repairs are scheduled to take up to two weeks, th…

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by Zak Failla
Newburgh, NY
Traffic
Traffic Alert: Lane Closures Scheduled, Detour Expected During Route 9W Roadwork Traffic Alert: Lane Closures Scheduled, Detour Expected During Route 9W Roadwork
Traffic Alert: Lane Closures Scheduled, Detour Expected During Route 9W Roadwork Crews are set to begin an extensive road resurfacing project on busy roadways in Orange County, which will lead to delays and detours for motorists. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., beginning on Monday, Aug. 27, there will be weekday paving projects on Route 9W in Newburgh. The paving project is expected to last through Wednesday, Sept. 19. During the roadwork, there will be lane closures with alternating traffic, as well as a detour for a portion of northbound traffic in Newburgh. A second project, beginning on Aug. 30, and lasting throu…

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by Zak Failla
White Plains, NY
Lifestyle
'Perfect Storm' Of Repairs, Construction Could Create NYC Commute Chaos, Report Says 'Perfect Storm' Of Repairs, Construction Could Create NYC Commute Chaos, Report Says
'Perfect Storm' Of Repairs, Construction Could Create NYC Commute Chaos, Report Says A “perfect storm” of construction and repairs may cause a nightmarish commuter into Manhattan for several years. A New York Post report outlined the troubles commuters may face in the coming years, as crews get set to begin extensive subway repairs, highway construction work, railroad work and other projects that will tie up traffic and cause gridlock in the city. Beginning on Friday, crews will begin work preparing for the scheduled 15-month shutdown of the L-train subway between Brooklyn and Manhattan. That pattern is scheduled to continue on non-consecutive weekends for several months. T…

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by Zak Failla
New City, NY
Traffic
Roadwork Alert: Latest Round Of Resurfacing Scheduled In Rockland Roadwork Alert: Latest Round Of Resurfacing Scheduled In Rockland
Roadwork Alert: Latest Round Of Resurfacing Scheduled In Rockland Motorists should expect delays as contracting crews begin their latest road resurfacing project in Rockland. The Rockland County Highway Department issued an alert on Thursday advising that beginning at 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 10, roadwork will be performed along Ridge Road from Route 304 to the end in Clarkstown. There will also be road resurfacing on Old Route 304 from South Mountain Road to the town border in Clarkstown. Work is expected to be performed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Delays are expected for several days. During the scope of the project, weather permitting, motorists have been advised…

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by Zak Failla
New City, NY
Traffic
Expect Delays: New Round Of Road Resurfacing Underway In Rockland Expect Delays: New Round Of Road Resurfacing Underway In Rockland
Expect Delays: New Round Of Road Resurfacing Underway In Rockland Motorists should expect delays after contracting crews began their latest road resurfacing project on Tuesday morning. The Rockland County Highway Department issued an alert over the weekend advising that beginning at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, roadwork will be performed along Tweed Boulevard from Route 9W to Clausland Mountain Road in Orangetown. During the scope of the project, weather permitting, motorists have been advised to seek alternate routes when possible as lane closures and delays are expected. Detours will be posted and flaggers may be in the area to help direct the flow of tra…

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by Zak Failla
Ossining, NY
Traffic
Taconic Parkway Lanes Closures Scheduled Taconic Parkway Lanes Closures Scheduled
Taconic Parkway Lanes Closures Scheduled Motorists planning on traveling on the Taconic State Parkway on  Saturday, Feb. 3 may see delays as crews complete roadwork in Mount Pleasant. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an alert cautioning that the southbound lanes of the Taconic State Parkway will be closed between Route 117 and the Sprain Brook Parkway in Mount Pleasant for several hours while crews perform maintenance. The lane closures are expected to last from approximately 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists can expect delays in the area. There will be signage posted and motorists have been advised to follow the in…

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by Zak Failla