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Route 17 Hancock rest stop to close until 2027
HANCOCK, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The New York State Department of Transportation announced today, Oct. 13, that a rest stop along Route 17 will be closed for renovation. The East Branch Rest Area in Hancock along Route 17 west will be closed from Oct. 13 to the summer of 2027 for construction work.
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Operation Safe Stop to crack down on drivers that pass school buses
It's the law to stop for school buses that have their school bus stop-arms extended, but just at the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District more than 100 citations were issued for this exact violation last school year.
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Dig a little deeper, not just for gas money, but for upcoming Thruway toll increase
(ALBANY, NY) -- Drivers who are already dealing with high gas prices, will soon add a few more pennies to the cost of their commutes on the New York State Thruway. Tolls on the highway are set to go up in January as part of a multi-year increase. It shouldn’t...
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Vestal shoulder project to impact Sheedy Road drivers
Road work on Sheedy Road in Vestal is expected to reduce traffic to a single lane for up to two weeks beginning Oct. 13. The work will take place between Countrygate Boulevard and a point about a quarter mile east, according to a community announcement. Crews from the Vestal Highway Department will perform shoulder maintenance in the area. More: Fall foliage is seeing a big shift across the Southern Tier. See where Motorists should expect one-lane traffic through the work zone while crews are on site. The schedule is weather dependent and the project is expected to be completed within two weeks. The town thanks residents and travelers for their patience as the work is completed. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin: Vestal shoulder project to impact Sheedy Road drivers
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Several Scranton red lights to be tested as stop signs
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Thirteen intersections in downtown Scranton will be transitioned from stoplights to stop signs during a 90-day testing period, according to a release from the mayor’s office. Beginning Monday, October 19, several intersections will have stop signs installed and existing traffic signals be turned to flashing red lights. After 30 days […]