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Dunkirk, NY · Traffic & Transit
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City of Buffalo announces interim improvements to Niagara Square following community feedback
Temporary traffic changes, pavement markings begin long-term effort to create safer, more accessible & welcoming public space. Submitted by the Office of City of Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan. Mayor Sean Ryan announced interim improvements to Niagara Square, marking the beginning of a long-term effort to transform the space into a...
News 4 Buffalo
Interstate 86 early morning closures
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A traffic alert for drivers near Chautauqua Lake: the Interstate 86 Bridge eastbound over the lake will be closed in the early morning later this week. The New York State Department of Transportation said the closure is part of an ongoing rehabilitation project. Closures will be in effect from 3 a.m. to […]
WBEN 930AM
Tonawanda officials hopeful to have Parker Boulevard re-opened later this week
After a major water main break shut down Parker Boulevard in the Town of Tonawanda near Harrison Avenue, crews have addressed the break, but the road remains closed to traffic. However, officials hope to have the roadway back open in a matter of days. Read more from WBEN:
WKBW-TV
'A warzone over here': Main Street construction leaving small business owners frustrated with parking, access
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The owner of a barbershop on Main Street in Buffalo says a construction project is impacting his small business, with items blocking parking and customers struggling to access his shop. Rick Bassett owns the Salty Dog Barbershop, and the construction is right on his doorstep....
Trains.com
The HO scale Pennsylvania RR Buffalo Line
Facts and features Name: Pennsylvania RR Buffalo Line Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 30′-9″ x 35′-0″ Prototype: PRR Locale: Harrisburg, Pa., to Erie, Pa., and Buffalo, N.Y. Era: 1956 Style: multi-deck walk-in Mainline run: 155 feet Minimum radius: 24″ Minimum turnout: No. 6 Maximum grade: 2.6% Benchwork: open grid Height: 42″ to 60″ Roadbed: Homasote [...] Read More...
News 4 Buffalo
Wehrle Drive and Union Road intersection closed after vehicle drives through Abbey Square
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The intersection of Wehrle Drive and Union Road was closed Monday morning after a vehicle crashed into the Abbey Square building. The driver of a 2021 Honda CRV reportedly first hit a utility pole, then careened into the Amherst bar. Abbey Square, which permanently closed last spring, caught fire as a […]
Yahoo!
Camp Road in Hamburg reopened after flooding
Camp Road between Legion Drive and Elmview Ave has been reopened after being temporarily closed due to flooding. Police closed the road just after 4:30 p.m. Monday afternoon after the road was flooded under a railroad bridge, according to a social media post released by the Hamburg Police department. A...
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Scajaquada Expressway resurfacing project begins
Work has begun on a new $4.65 million resurfacing and paving project on the Scajaquada Expressway (State Route 198) in Buffalo. More than 20 lane-miles along the length of the highway will be renewed and revitalized, including upgrades to the drainage system. Additional work includes new pavement markings, signage, curbs and improvements to on-ramps and off-ramps.
WKBW-TV
Buffalo's Michigan Street Bridge temporarily closed after heat caused metal expansion
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Michigan Street Bridge in Buffalo is closed to vehicles and pedestrians after city crews determined the heat caused the metal to expand to the point that the bridge can no longer close. The Edward M. Cotter, the city's fireboat, was deployed Wednesday to try...
Progressive Rail Roading
Buffalo & Pittsburgh to lease New York branch line from NS (7/3/2007)
Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad Inc. (B&P) recently signed a 20-year agreement with Norfolk Southern Corp. under which the short line will lease a 36-mile branch line between Buffalo and Machias, N.Y. Owned by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI), the 280-mile B&P currently uses the line to move overhead traffic per...
WIVB
Michigan Street bridge in downtown Buffalo temporarily inaccessible due to heat
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Michigan Street bridge in downtown Buffalo will be temporarily inaccessible, as the bridge has become stuck in the upright position due to the heat. Per City of Buffalo officials, this week’s high temperatures in Western New York caused the metal on the bridge to...
2 On Your Side
Historian retraces Underground Railroad to Niagara Falls
2 On Your Side
City of Buffalo sells four parking ramps
WKBW-TV
Rough rail crossing complaints raise oversight questions in Hamburg
HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — When residents in Hamburg reached out to 7 News about a rough railroad crossing on Lakeview Road, they were looking for answers about when it would be fixed. What we found raised a different question entirely: Who is responsible for making sure railroad crossings are...