POUGHKEEPSIE – The State Department of Transportation is advising motorists to expect single lane closures for pavement repairs along eastbound and westbound Interstate 84 between Exit 50 (Lime Kiln Road/Route 52) in the Town of Fishkill, and Exit 61 (Route 311) in the Town of Patterson, weeknights from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., beginning Monday, June 22, and continuing through the year, weather permitting.
Motorists should anticipate delays and plan accordingly.
They are urged to slow down and safely move over when driving through highway work zones and whenever encountering roadside vehicles displaying red, white, blue, amber or green lights, including maintenance and construction vehicles in work zones.
Motorists are reminded that fines are doubled for speeding in a work zone. In accordance with the Work Zone Safety Act of 2005, convictions of two or more speeding violations in a work zone could result in the suspension of an individual’s driver license.
For up-to-date travel information, call 511 or visit www.511NY.org.
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