Traffic & Transit

Busy Taconic Ramp To 9A Will Be Closed For Construction

The maintenance work is scheduled to take place during the morning and early afternoon, but should be finished before the evening rush hour.

The NYSDOT said detours will be posted.
The NYSDOT said detours will be posted. (Patch Graphics)

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Roadwork in Westchester County could mean that getting from here to there today might not be as direct a prospect as expected.

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) said that the ramp from the Taconic State Parkway northbound to Exit 5 (State Route 9A) in Mount Pleasant will close for ramp maintenance.

The closure will take place on Wednesday, June 5, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., weather permitting.

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The NYSDOT said detours will be posted.

The NYSDOT is reminding drivers 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 a driver's license suspension.

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