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Erie County (NY) wraps up 2016 program to patch and resurface rural roads
Erie County, New York, recently wrapped up its 2016 rural road repair program, consisting of patching and resurfacing 172 miles of gravel roads in Aurora, Clarence, East Concord, and Hamburg, The Buffalo News reports. County crews used more than 12,000 tons of patch to repair potholes, and then covered the road surface with an oil and chip process that used [âŚ]
September 2, 2016
Roadbuilding
Nearly half of New York roads need work
Nearly half of New Yorkâs locally maintained roads are in need of rehabilitation, preservation or reconstruction, according to the latest TRIP report. Almost one-third of the stateâs locally maintained bridges are deficient and in need of corrective maintenance or rehabilitation. Unfortunately, the report finds that that local governments lack the funds to maintain and/or repair roads. [âŚ]
October 1, 2014
Roadbuilding
New York Transportation Commissioner McDonald: Transportation is âsustainability issue,â âeconomic development issueâ
What is the best way to get people interested in transportation infrastructure? New York Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald says the answer lies in showing them transportation is about more than just transportation. During a forum on congestion pricing, McDonald explained that getting more people to pay attention to transportation issues is to show them that [âŚ]
March 24, 2014
Roadbuilding
NY: U can txt while driving in special zones
Want to text while driving in New York? Go right ahead â just make sure youâre in one of the 91 designated texting zones. Motorists now have special âtexting zonesâ along the New York State Thruway and State Highways, which provide a pull-off area to park and use mobile devices. Existing Park-n-Ride facilities, rest stops [âŚ]
October 8, 2013
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