Traffic & Transit
Palisades/I-87 Ramp Closure Expected To Last Until July: NYSDOT
A detour will be in place on the heavily traveled route until mid-summer, according to the New York State Department of Transportation.
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — A detour will be in place on a heavily traveled route in the Hudson Valley until mid-summer.
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) said the ramp from the southbound Palisades Interstate Parkway to Exit 9W (Interstate 87) northbound in the Town of Clarkstown will be closed until Monday, June 30, for construction work.
Posted detours will be in place for alternate routes, according to the NYSDOT.
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