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News From New York State Thruway Authority
News from New York State Thruway Authority
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Motorists May Experience Delays
ALBANY, NY (09/05/2007; 1233)(readMedia)-- The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the entry lane furthest to the right at the Interchange 17 (Newburgh) Toll Plaza has been temporarily closed due to an accident involving multiple vehicles. The Toll Utility Building and water main were damaged during this accident.
Motorists entering and exiting the Thruway in this area may experience delays.
Emergency crews are on the scene and the lane will be reopened as soon as conditions permit.
The Authority appreciates motorists’ patience during this incident. * The Authority offers a free email service called TRANSalert to its customers and the media 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/ - 30 -