West Bloomfield
West Bloomfield, NY · Traffic & Transit
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NYSDOT Travel Advisories Road Closure in Ogden, Lane Closure in Chili
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) recently issued two travel advisories impacting this area. State Route 31 (also known as Nichols Street) in Ogden is closed to all traffic between Kirkgate Drive and Thorncliff Road to accommodate a culvert replacement project. Motorists should follow the posted detour using State Route 36, State Route 531, and State Route 259. The road closed on June 30 and is expected to be reopened by Friday, September 25.
Democrat and Chronicle
Naples road work to cause delays on Route 245
State Route 245 in the town of Naples will be reduced to a single lane of alternating traffic over the Naples Creek Overflow beginning June 30. The bridge maintenance work, which is in the vicinity of Route 245’s intersection with state Route 21, is expected to be completed by the end of July, according to the state Department of Transportation. What can motorists expect in this area of Naples? Traffic will be controlled by temporary traffic signals. Motorists should anticipate travel delays during this time and are advised to seek alternate routes, if necessary. A safety reminder for motorists Motorists are urged to slow down and drive responsibly in work zones. Fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. Convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver’s license. This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Naples road work to cause delays on Route 245
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Inspectors work to make sure customers are not being shorted on gas
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Pont de Rennes reopens after temporary closure
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Pont de Rennes has reopened to pedestrians after a temporary closure for bridge work, city officials announced Thursday. The bridge, which spans the Genesee River Gorge from Brown’s Race to Cataract Street, connects the area near the Genesee Brew House to Cataract Street and overlooks High Falls. The city said […]
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Pedestrian footbridge among new infrastructure projects in Canandaigua
A multi-year infrastructure project in Canandaigua is now complete. Officially unveiled on Monday, it includes a new pedestrian footbridge, 2,400 feet of sidewalk and bike paths, improved lighting and drainage enhancements along State Route 364. Officials hope this will improve safety for those walking to and from Constellation Brands –...
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Traffic lights malfunctioning at Rochester intersections; Monroe County DOT says outages happen with no specific cause
People across Rochester have noticed something unusual at intersections: traffic lights not working properly. News10NBC’s Adelisa Badzic drove around the east side of the city looking for answers. She specifically looked for the left traffic light being out at various intersections.
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Major backup on I-390 south in Gates after dump truck crash
Gates, N.Y. — A crash caused major traffic delays on Interstate 390 southbound Thursday afternoon. The crash appears to have involved a dump truck near exit 19 at Chili Avenue. The incident, which occurred around 1 p.m., led to a fuel spill and shut down three of the four southbound lanes in the area, according to the New York State 511 page.
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New byway to highlight Underground Railroad sites from Auburn to Niagara Falls
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New legislation has been signed, adding the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway to New York’s Scenic Byways System. The bill will establish a multi-county route that highlights key Underground Railroad sites from Central to Western New York. The route will span about 176 miles, and connect 22 locations tied to Harriet […]
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New York Is Hiding A Train Museum Every Railroad Fan Needs To See
Tell me a train museum sounds boring. Go ahead. I thought the exact same thing right up until I parked outside this one on a whim. No flashy sign, no crowd, nothing promising a good time. Then I stepped inside and ate my words. The locomotives sit close enough to...
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Traffic lights malfunctioning at Rochester intersections; Monroe County DOT says outages happen with no specific cause
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — People across Rochester have noticed something unusual at intersections: traffic lights not working properly. News10NBC’s Adelisa Badzic drove around the east side of the city looking for answers. She specifically looked for the left traffic light being out at various intersections. At the Clifford and...
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Flash flooding causes closure on the 33
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Freedom Walk examines Rochester's role on the Underground Railroad
Rochester was a noted stop on the Underground Railroad, and now, you can be part of an event retracing a route from Maryland to Canada. #FreedomWalk2026 is passing through Rochester this week. Participants making the 750-mile journey stop in various communities to collect narratives from the people who live there.
Democrat and Chronicle
Mount Read Boulevard lane closures set for Monday and Tuesday
The New York State Department of Transportation is closing lanes on Mount Read Boulevard this week for road work. Due to installation of new sign structure, Mount Read Boulevard north will close between Lyell Avenue and Emerson Street in Rochester. Drivers can expect alternating right and left lane closures as needed. Lane closures will take place from 9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. on June 15 and June 16. Drivers should anticipate travel delays during this time and are advised to seek alternate routes if necessary. Construction activities are weather-dependent and subject to change based on conditions. This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Mount Read Boulevard lane closures set for Monday and Tuesday
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Where else to see ‘Big Boy’ along its route nearest to Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Many from all over the country were lined up at Letchworth to catch a glimpse of Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest working steam locomotive on its America 250 tour. Big Boy has already passed through Letchworth, but it has plenty of miles to go. If you’re in […]