RESCHEDULED: The Lake Champlain Bridge Replacement Project: Construction Update

ALBANY, NY (11/30/2010)(readMedia)-- WHEN: Thursday, December 2, 2010

10:30 a.m., media update

2 p.m., public update

WHERE: The Lake Champlain Bridge construction site, Crown Point, New York.

WHAT: The on-site construction briefing that was postponed from last week has been rescheduled to this week with the purpose of providing the media and public with an update on the Lake Champlain Bridge construction project.

WHO: Project representatives from the New York State Department of Transportation

CONTACTS: Deborah Sturm Rausch, NYSDOT: (518) 457-6400

Carol Breen, NYSDOT, Mobile: (518) 810-8835

John Zicconi, VTrans: (802) 828-1647

DIRECTIONS:

From New York: Take Interstate 87 to Exit 28 onto State Route 74 E. Turn left at State Routes 22/9N. Turn right to stay on Routes 22/9N. Turn right onto Bridge Road and proceed to the Crown Point Historic Site.

From Vermont: Take the ferry to New York and proceed to the Crown Point Historic Site.

Parking is available at the Historic Site. The event will be held by the Lake Champlain shore.