2018 Press Releases
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December
- December 17, 2018 -- **UPDATED** ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES CASHLESS TOLLING AT FINAL FIXED-PRICE TOLL BARRIERS ON NYS THRUWAY TO BE COMPLETED BY DEC. 20
- December 6, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: INTERMITTENT DETOURS PLANNED ON I-95 SOUTHBOUND IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY RAMP IN “LAST MILE” INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT
November
- November 30, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF PHASE ONE OF $66.4 MILLION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT ON NYS THRUWAY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
- November 29, 2018 -- UPDATE: TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES WEEKEND CLOSURE ON NORTH GRAND ISLAND BRIDGE ON NIAGARA THRUWAY (I-190)
- November 26, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF 16 BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT IN HERKIMER, ONEIDA, ONONDAGA, AND ONTARIO COUNTIES
- November 23, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF CAPITAL REGION WELCOME CENTER IN GREENE COUNTY
- November 23, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC SHIFT AND LANE CLOSURE ON THRUWAY SOUTHBOUND IN ROCKLAND COUNTY FOR BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT
- November 20, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE SCULPTURE COMPETITION
- November 20, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF CONSTRUCTION-RELATED LANE CLOSURES TO EASE TRAFFIC DURING PEAK THANKSGIVING TRAVEL DAYS
- November 19, 2018 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: NOTICE OF THRUWAY AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
- November 14, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES WEEKEND CLOSURE ON SOUTH GRAND ISLAND BRIDGE ON NIAGARA THRUWAY (I-190)
- November 14, 2018 -- STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THRUWAY AUTHORITY REMIND MOTORISTS TO GIVE SNOW PLOW DRIVERS ROOM ON THE ROAD
- November 14, 2018 -- DMV, GTSC, DOT, STATE POLICE AND THRUWAY AUTHORITY URGE NEW YORKERS TO MOVE OVER FOR ROADSIDE WORKERS
- November 8, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES CASHLESS TOLLING AT YONKERS TOLL BARRIER TO GO LIVE ON NOVEMBER 16
- November 2, 2018 -- DMV AND GTSC REMIND MOTORISTS OF DANGER OF DROWSY DRIVING AS DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS
October
- October 19, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY, NYSDOT AND STATE POLICE PROMOTE AWARENESS OF NEW YORK’S MOVE OVER LAW ON NATIONAL MOVE OVER DAY
- October 18, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES $15.9 MILLION IN PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN ONONDAGA, SENECA AND CAYUGA COUNTIES
- October 17, 2018 -- NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO MODERNIZE 27 THRUWAY SERVICE AREAS
- October 15, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART BUSES FOR HUDSON LINK SERVICE IN ADVANCE OF OCTOBER 29 LAUNCH
- October 10, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES SOUTHBOUND LANE CLOSURE AND TRAFFIC SHIFT ON I-95 IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
- October 7, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO UNVEILS NEW ANIMATION OF BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN PATH ON GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE
September
- September 26, 2018 -- OPERATIONS TO SHIFT ROCKLAND-BOUND TRAFFIC ON GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE TO BEGIN FRIDAY NIGHT
- September 25, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES CASHLESS TOLLING AT HARRIMAN TOLL BARRIER TO GO LIVE ON SEPTEMBER 28
- September 21, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES NORTHBOUND LANE CLOSURE ON I-95 IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY BEGINNING TUESDAY
- September 21, 2018 -- UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY: NOTICE OF THRUWAY AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
- September 12, 2018 -- VIDEO & PHOTOS: SECOND SPAN OF GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE OPEN TO TRAFFIC
- September 11, 2018 -- STATEMENT BY THRUWAY AUTHORITY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MATTHEW J. DRISCOLL
- September 5, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES PAVING COMPLETE ON EASTBOUND SPAN OF GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE
- September 5, 2018 -- OPERATIONS TO SHIFT WESTCHESTER-BOUND TRAFFIC ONTO SECOND SPAN OF GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE WILL BEGIN FRIDAY NIGHT
- September 4, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES SECOND SPAN OF NEW GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE SET TO OPEN SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
August
- August 31, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING OF WESTERN NEW YORK WELCOME CENTER
- August 30, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF CONSTRUCTION-RELATED LANE CLOSURES TO EASE TRAFFIC DURING LABOR DAY WEEKEND
- August 29, 2018 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY, NYS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND TRUCKING ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK TEAM UP FOR THE SECOND YEAR TO ENCOURAGE SAFETY ON OUR HIGHWAYS
- August 26, 2018 -- MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW: NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY AND AT&T PARTNER FOR SAFE DRIVING INITIATIVE AT THE GREAT NEW YORK STATE FAIR
- August 22, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES COMPLETED RESTORATION OF OYSTER REEF HABITATS NEAR GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE
- August 20, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON $135 MILLION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT ON I-95 IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY
- August 17, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES ALL 135 TAPPAN ZEE BRIDGE CONCRETE DECK PANELS DELIVERED TO LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES
- August 2, 2018 -- NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF E-ZPASS ON NEW YORK’S ROADWAYS
July
- July 31, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES REPLACEMENT OF STATE ROUTE 21 BRIDGE IN ONTARIO COUNTY BEGINS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1
- July 31, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF WHISKEY HILL ROAD BRIDGE IN SENECA COUNTY
- July 20, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: NIGHTLY TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS EXPECTED ON NYS THRUWAY (I-90) EXIT 39 RAMP IN ONONDAGA COUNTY BEGINNING SUNDAY, JULY 22
- July 19, 2018 -- TRAVELER ADVISORY: DAILY TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS EXPECTED ON NYS THRUWAY’S BERKSHIRE CONNECTOR BEGINNING FRIDAY, JULY 20
- July 10, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL ENHANCEMENTS TO TOLLS BY MAIL WEBSITE
- July 3, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF CONSTRUCTION-RELATED LANE CLOSURES TO EASE TRAFFIC DURING JULY 4TH HOLIDAY
June
- June 22, 2018 -- ONONDAGA COUNTY TRAVEL ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF VINE STREET IN LIVERPOOL BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 25
- June 15, 2018 — GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES FINAL STRUCTURAL STEEL INSTALLATION ON GOVERNOR MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE
- June 12, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES ALL NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY TOLL BARRIERS IN LOWER HUDSON VALLEY WILL CONVERT TO OPEN ROAD, CASHLESS TOLLING BY THE END OF 2018
- June 6, 2018 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: NOTICE OF THRUWAY AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
- June 5, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES MORE THAN 10,000 E-ZPASS ON-THE-GO TAGS SOLD IN THRUWAY TOLL LANES IN 2018
May
- May 24, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY AND AAA OFFERING FREE CHILD CAR SEAT INSPECTIONS AT PLATTEKILL SERVICE AREA
- May 22, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION THROUGHOUT MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
- May 15, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES VIOLATION FEE REDUCTION AT THE GOV. MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE
- May 14, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES PORT BYRON OLD ERIE CANAL HERITAGE PARK OPEN FOR THE 2018 SEASON
- May 14, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES START OF BRIDGE REMOVAL PROJECT IN THE TOWN OF HAMBURG
- May 11, 2018 -- ERIE COUNTY TRAVEL ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF RIVER ROAD ON RAMP TO I-190 NORTH BEGINNING TUESDAY, MAY 15
- May 9, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $4.2 MILLION EXPANSION OF HIGH-SPEED ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS ALONG NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY
- May 8, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES LOWERING OF 532-FOOT CENTER SPAN OF THE RETIRED TAPPAN ZEE BRIDGE
- May 7, 2018 -- THOUSANDS OF NEW YORKERS BENEFIT FROM E-ZPASS SALES AT DMV OFFICES
April
- April 24, 2018 -- TRAVEL ADVISORY: THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES WEEKEND LANE REDUCTION ON NORTH GRAND ISLAND BRIDGE
- April 23, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES THE START OF $24.3 MILLION PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN RENSSELAER, COLUMBIA AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES
- April 20, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL MEASURES TO INCREASE ENVIORNMENTAL STEWARDSHIP DURING EARTH WEEK 2018
- April 20, 2018 -- TROOP T ANNOUNCES 'OPERATION WORK BRAKE'
- April 18, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES NEXT STEP TO MODERNIZE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY'S 27 SERVICE AREAS
- April 16, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES CAPITAL REGION WELCOME CENTER TO BE BUILT ALONG NYS THRUWAY
- April 13, 2018 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: NOTICE OF THRUWAY AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
- April 6, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ENCOURAGES NEW YORK FARMERS TO SHOWCASE HOMEGROWN PRODUCTS AT TASTE NY FARMERS’ MARKETS AT SERVICE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE STATE
- April 3, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $66.4 MILLION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ON NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY IN WESTERN NEW YORK
March
- March 30, 2018 -- STATEMENT: THRUWAY AUTHORITY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MATTHEW J. DRISCOLL ON CASHLESS TOLLING IN GRAND ISLAND
- March 29, 2018 -- TONIGHT: CASHLESS TOLLING ON GRAND ISLAND TO GO LIVE THURSDAY EVENING
- March 19, 2018 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: NOTICE OF THRUWAY AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
- March 14, 2018 -- GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES GRAND ISLAND CASHLESS TOLLING TO GO LIVE ON MARCH 29
- March 5, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES MORE THAN 281,000 CASHLESS TOLLING VIOLATIONS RESOLVED THROUGH AMNESTY PROGRAM
- March 2, 2018 -- TRAFFIC ADVISORY: HIGH PROFILE VEHICLE BAN ON THE GOV. MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE
February
- February 27, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES E-ZPASS ON-THE-GO TAGS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT ALL CASH LANES AT GRAND ISLAND TOLL BARRIERS
- February 19, 2018 -- REMINDER: ONE WEEK REMAINING IN THRUWAY AUTHORITY’S CASHLESS TOLLING AMNESTY PROGRAM
January
- January 25, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY LAUNCHES E-ZPASS DISCOUNT FOR NEW CUSTOMERS
- January 22, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY AMNESTY WEBPAGE GOES LIVE
- January 17, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY TO LAUNCH CASHLESS TOLLING AMNESTY PROGRAM BEGINNING JANUARY 22
- January 9, 2018 -- THRUWAY AUTHORITY LAUNCHES THREE-WEEK LONG AMNESTY PROGRAM FOR GOV. MARIO M. CUOMO BRIDGE TOLLS BY MAIL CUSTOMERS
