Motorists touring on State Route 228 in Schuyler County ought to anticipate delays this week as a pavement enchancment mission will get underway.
The New York State Department of Transportation introduced that Route 228 might be decreased to a single lane between Perry City Road in Perry City and Hosenfeld Road in Alpine starting Monday. Traffic will alternate by the work zone below the course of flaggers each day from 6 a.m. to six p.m. The lane closures are anticipated to stay in impact by Friday, climate allowing.
Transportation officers are advising drivers to anticipate journey delays and to contemplate alternate routes if attainable.
The work is a part of a pavement enchancment mission alongside the route.
The Department of Transportation can also be reminding motorists to decelerate and use warning in work zones. Under New York legislation, fines are doubled for dashing in energetic work zones, and drivers convicted of two or extra work zone dashing violations may face suspension of their driver’s license.