Portion Of Route 9W To Be Closed Saturday Morning

ORANGETOWN, NY — The New York State Department of Transportation is advising Rockland County motorists to expect U.S. Route 9W to close in both directions between Valentine Avenue and Highland Avenue between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. Saturday.

Crews will be conducting maintenance activities, weather permitting.

Anticipate delays and follow the posted detour utilizing State Route 59, State Route 303 and State Route 340. Local residents will be able to access their properties.

Motorists are urged 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 the suspension of your driver license.

For up-to-date travel information, call 511, visit www.511NY.org or download the free 511NY mobile app.

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