Traffic & Transit

Traffic Alert: Lanes Of Taconic Will Be Closed This Week

The bridge maintenance work is scheduled to take place Monday and Tuesday, in the Town on New Castle.

The closures will take place on Monday and Tuesday, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
The closures will take place on Monday and Tuesday, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. (Patch graphic)

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Continuing bridge work will make traveling on the Taconic even more interesting than usual this week.

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) said single lane closures are once again expected along the Taconic State Parkway southbound between Exit 11 (State Route 134) and Exit 8 (State Routes 100/133) in the Town of New Castle for the bridge maintenance.

The closures will take place on Monday and Tuesday, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., weather permitting.

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The NYSDOT is reminding drivers to slow down and drive responsibly in work zones. Remember, fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. Convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in a driver's license suspension.

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