Traffic & Transit

DOT To Close Lanes On Taconic For Bridge Repairs

Two lanes of the northbound parkway will close between exits 11 and 13 in the town of Yorktown.

Two lanes of the northbound Taconic State Parkway will close to facilitate bridge repairs.
Two lanes of the northbound Taconic State Parkway will close to facilitate bridge repairs. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

YORKTOWN, NY — There will be lane closures on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of Yorktown.

The state Department of Transportation said that two lanes of the northbound parkway will close between Exit 11 (State Route 134) and Exit 13 (Underhill Avenue) in the town of Yorktown.

Closures will begin between 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3 through Thursday, Jan. 4 to facilitate bridge repairs, weather permitting.

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