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Friday, March 30, 2018

Travel Advisory - Bridge Rehabilitation Projects in Allegany, Steuben and Schuyler Counties


TRAVEL ADVISORY

Bridge Carrying State Route 417 over Dyke Creek / WNY & Penn Railroad
Town of Andover, Allegany County

Bridge Carrying 415 over Cohocton River
Town of Avoca, Steuben County

Bridge Carrying 414 over Breakneck Creek
Town of Hector, Schuyler County

The New York State Department of Transportation today announced that work has begun on the bridges listed above.  Work will consist of repairing portions of the existing piers and abutments as well as replacement of the existing bearings.  Work is expected to be completed by July 20, 2018.

During construction motorists, will encounter occasional lane closures with traffic being reduced to alternating one way traffic during the work day.  It is imperative that motorists remember this season to drive carefully through the many highway and bridge construction zones they will encounter.

Motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone.  In accordance with the Work Zone Safety Act of 2005, convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver license.