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For Immediate Release: 05/27/22   
Contact: Office of Media Relations and Communications | (518) 471-5300 | public.info@thruway.ny.gov      

 

TRAVEL ADVISORY – ORANGE COUNTY: SURVEYING WORK NEAR NORTHBOUND THRUWAY EXIT 16 TO REQUIRE BRIEF OVERNIGHT TRAFFIC STOPS ON TUESDAY

Traffic Stops Will Begin After 11 P.M., Lasting Approximately 10 Minutes Each

Several Traffic Stops Expected

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that survey work near northbound Thruway (I-87) exit 16 (Harriman - US Route 6 - NY Route 17) in Woodbury will necessitate multiple overnight traffic stops on Tuesday, May 31. The traffic stops will begin after 11 p.m., lasting approximately 10 minutes each.

The traffic stops will allow workers to safely survey sections of roadway for an upcoming pavement improvement project. The rain date is Wednesday, June 1.

All work is weather dependent and subject to change.

Variable Message Signs will be activated ahead of the work zone to alert motorists. Motorists may wish to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.

For up-to-date travel information, motorists are encouraged to download the Thruway’s mobile app, call 511, visit www.511NY.org or download the free 511NY mobile app.

Motorists can also sign up for TRANSalert emails, which provide the latest traffic conditions along the Thruway, here. For real time updates, motorists can follow @ThruwayTraffic on Twitter.

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