Traffic - Construction Reports

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Closures on I-290 and I-190

6:37 AM, Mar 15, 2011

The NYSDOT has announced construction will resume on the I-290 and I-190, starting on Wednesday, March 16.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: First Weekend of Winter Parking Restrictions

11:59 AM, Nov 5, 2010

November 1st marked the start of winter parking restrictions. Don't forget to read street signs before you overnight park on the street this weekend.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Electrical Wiring Project Underway on Skyway

9:30 AM, Oct 20, 2010

The center lane of the Skyway (Route 5) is closed in both directions until 3pm today.

South Grand Island Bridge Overnight Project Delayed Reopening

6:33 AM, Sep 10, 2010

The South Grand Island Bridge along the I-190 southbound is scheduled to open each morning at 6 a.m., but will not open Friday untill 9:30 a.m. at the earliest.

Weekend Road Work Scheduled in Both Directions of 33

11:58 AM, Sep 8, 2010

Road work is scheduled to be performed on portions of the 33 in both directions on September 11 and 12.

Study: One in Five Would Fail a Written Driver's Test

6:51 AM, Sep 8, 2010

A new study shows that nearly one in five licensed drivers could not pass a written drivers test if they took it today. That's approximately 38 million Americans.

190 Southbound to 290 Eastbound Closed Aug 16 & 17

9:26 AM, Aug 13, 2010

The 190 southbound to the 290 eastbound will be closed to all traffic on Monday, August 16 and Tuesday, August 17 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.

I-190 Southbound Lane Shift

9:34 AM, Aug 3, 2010

The I-190 Southbound will have a lane shift in place at the former Black Rock Tolls.

What's Up With the Bumpy Thruway?

10:16 PM, Sep 7, 2010

From our 2 On Your Side Tipline:  A question as to why a section of the NYS Thruway in Cheektowaga is so bumpy? And why hasn't it been repaired?

Downtown Buffalo Road Construction Could Hamper Traffic

5:59 AM, Jul 15, 2010

The City of Buffalo announced the Department of Public Works is beginning a road reconstruction project Thursday morning that will affect several streets in downtown Buffalo.

Grand Island Bridge Shutdown Expected For Weekend of 9/17

12:00 PM, Sep 8, 2010

South Grand Island Bridge rehabilitation project reaching a critical stage which will soon necessitate the closure of the northbound span for more than just an overnight, according to Thruway Authority Commissioner.

Road Collapse in Cattaraugus County

7:46 AM, Jul 7, 2010

Route 243 Eastbound and Westbound is closed at Route 98 in the Town of Freedom in Cattaraugus County, due to a road collapse.

33/198 Lane Restrictions Week of 7/26

9:09 AM, Jul 29, 2010

Updated lane restrictions along the 33 and 198 for the week of July 26th.

South Grand Island Bridge Construction and Detours

6:00 AM, Jul 28, 2010

The South Grand Island Bridge will close each night from Monday through Friday at 8pm and re-open each morning at 6am.

 

I-290/I-190 Ramp Construction

6:19 AM, Jul 7, 2010

The New York State Department of Transportation says crews will be working on the ramps to Interstate 190 in the Town of Tonawanda through November.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Road Construction in Tonawanda

12:02 PM, Mar 28, 2011

Several travel restrictions are in effect starting Monday, March 28th through Friday, April 2nd.

Transit Road Reopens After Pepsi Truck Tips

11:34 AM, Dec 8, 2011

Transit Road in Depew is open again in both directions between French and Walden.

Thruway Emergency Plan Ready For Test Drive

9:52 PM, Dec 2, 2011

One year after a lake effect snow storm stranded hundreds of motorists near Buffalo, authorities express confidence improvements made since can prevent a recurrence.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Use Winter Driving Precautions

12:40 PM, Nov 10, 2011

With the winter driving season approaching, the Thruway Authority is reminding drivers to operate with caution and always be prepared for an emergency.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Winter Parking Restrictions Begin

11:44 AM, Nov 1, 2011

November 1st marks the beginning of winter parking restrictions on most streets.

I-190 Reopened After Accident Downtown

3:38 PM, Oct 7, 2011

An accident involving several vehicles, including a dump truck, tied up traffic on the northbound I-190 downtown this morning.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Ramp from I-190 to I-290 Reopen

12:41 PM, Oct 6, 2011

After weeks of reconstruction, the ramp connecting the I-190 south and the I-290 east is reopen to traffic.

Truck Carrying Lemons Rolls Over on Thruway

11:53 AM, Oct 4, 2011

Both lanes of the NYS Thruway have reopened after a tractor trailer carrying lemons overturned in the westbound lane Tuesday morning.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Daily Lane Closures on 33

10:56 AM, Sep 28, 2011

Starting on Thursday, September 29, the inbound 33 will have lane restrictions starting at Union Road.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Lane Closures on I-86

3:47 AM, Aug 8, 2011

Bridge inspection work is scheduled to begin Monday, August 8 in the town of North Harmony, near Chautauqua Lake.

Part of I-190 South Reopened After Accident

1:53 PM, Jul 26, 2011

Delays on the southbound I-190 are clearing up now that an accident Tuesday afternoon has all been cleaned up.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Lane Closures on Skyway

5:29 PM, Jul 25, 2011

The New York State Department of Transportation is warning drivers of upcoming lane closures on Route 5 in and out of the city beginning Monday July 25.

I-990 Re-open After Extreme Heat Causes Damage

12:04 PM, Jul 24, 2011

Parts of the I-990 South in Amherst were shut down for several hours Friday after extreme heat caused the pavement to buckle.

TRAFFIC TRACKER 2: Saturday Ramp Closure on I-190

5:53 AM, Jun 17, 2011

The ramp from the I-190 southbound to the Skyway (Route 5) will be closed on Saturday, June 18th.

Rt. 5 Inbound Reopens After Skyway Truck Fire

8:02 PM, Jun 16, 2011

Rt. 5 is closed right now inbound from Ridge Road to the I-190 due to a truck fire on top of the Skyway.

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