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Travel advisory: Lane closures on I-290 in Town of Tonawanda, Scajaquada off-ramp closure
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that Interstate 290 (Youngmann Memorial Highway) eastbound in the Town of Tonawanda, between the Colvin Avenue (Route 425) exit and the Niagara Falls Boulevard (Route 62) exit, will be reduced from three lanes to one from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, to facilitate bridge repairs. Drivers should expect delays and consider alternate routes when possible.
WKBW-TV
Rock salt prices rise, putting pressure on Town of Tonawanda's winter budget
TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — The cost of keeping roads clear this winter is rising sharply, forcing the Town of Tonawanda and other Western New York municipalities to consider how to make their rock salt supplies last longer. Town of Tonawanda Highway Superintendent Ted Rymarczyk said the town...
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'It just snapped': Elmwood intersection left without traffic lights for weeks after pole collapse
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A traffic signal pole collapsed onto the street at the intersection of Bidwell and Elmwood in Buffalo more than two weeks ago, and the traffic lights there are still out. The pole snapped and fell on Aug. 27. The collapse has affected all of the...
wheninyourstate.com
Trains stopped in 1979, but Buffalo’s Art Deco giant refused to die
Buffalo Central Terminal rises over the city’s East Side like something pulled from an old movie poster. Its office tower climbs 271 feet above the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood, and for decades this Art Deco giant handled thousands of travelers a day. Trains stopped running in 1979, and the building sat...
WKBW-TV
'It helps with the flow': New roundabout opens as Abbott Road reconstruction continues
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A major reconstruction project along Abbott Road is moving forward, with a new roundabout at one of the area's busiest intersections now open. The roundabout at Abbott Road, Potters Road, Red Jacket Parkway and Warren Spahn Way is now open, giving drivers a new way to navigate the intersection.
WBEN 930AM
Buffalo pleased with changes to parking, traffic in-and-around Niagara Square
Nearly two months ago, the City of Buffalo announced interim improvements to Niagara Square, marking the beginning of a long-term effort to transform the square into a safer, more accessible, and more welcoming space for everyone that passes through that part of downtown. Read more from WBEN:
2 On Your Side
Concerns about Buffalo’s traffic lights
2 On Your Side
Diesel hits record high nationally, AAA gives tips for local drivers on how to save
buffalorising.com
That Stinks: Senecas Building Gas Station on Ohio Street
It’s two steps back for Ohio Street. The First Ward thoroughfare has made strides in recent years transitioning from an industrial connector street to a mixed-use corridor with a focus on a pedestrian-friendly streetscape, new housing, breweries, river access and parks. The Seneca Nation has other ideas in the form of a second One Stop gas station at 5 Ohio Street across from Buffalo RiverFest Park and Resurgence Brewing Company.
2 On Your Side
Mayor Ryan responds to plans for new Seneca One Stop gas station
2 On Your Side
Current gas prices as of Labor day in Western New York
2 On Your Side
Ramp from I-198 westbound to Elmwood to close Wednesday, lanes will close on Walden Ave Thursday night
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Seneca Nation confirms plans to build Seneca One Gas Stop fuel station on Ohio Street
Seneca Nation plans to build a fuel station on tribal land in Buffalo's Old First Ward to boost economic activity in the area. For people who live and work within Buffalo's Old First Ward, the plot of land between Ohio and Chicago Street is a familiar green space. "I always...