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News From New York State Thruway Authority
News from New York State Thruway Authority
For more information contact: Public Affairs, 518-436-2983
ALBANY, NY (04/01/2008; 1055)(readMedia)-- The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that the Exit 9 (Peace Bridge, Canada, Porter Avenue) southbound exit ramp along I-190 will be temporarily closed from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 due to necessary highway repairs.
A detour route will be in place directing southbound traffic to Exit 8 (Niagara Street) to re-enter I-190 via Virginia Street/Carolina Street.
The Authority has activated its Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) to advise motorists of the temporary closure.
The Authority appreciates motorists’ patience while these necessary repairs take place.
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The Authority offers a free email service called TRANSalert to its customers via email or text messaging to inform them of major unscheduled incidents that may affect their travel on the Thruway. To sign up for the TRANSalert service, customers can visit the Authority’s website at www.nysthruway.gov/tas/.